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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-22-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,605
Posted By dlennard
I have had almost all the problems you have had...

I have had almost all the problems you have had except the paint. I bought a 2006 4.4 x5 sport CPO with 18,000 miles about 2 years ago and it has the engine vibration, headlight not coming on,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,426
Posted By dlennard
Yes we had ours turned off by the dealer. I don't...

Yes we had ours turned off by the dealer. I don't think you can turn it off unless you hook it up to an computer.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 32,514
Posted By dlennard
Sorry I guess I misread your post . The dealer...

Sorry I guess I misread your post . The dealer should be interested in helping him because they are a BMW dealer. I don't think the dealers ever pay out of their own pockets they get approval from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 32,514
Posted By dlennard
I feel the posters pain and think BMW should have...

I feel the posters pain and think BMW should have helped him out some how. The transmission should last more than 48,000 miles. BMW did make money on all the parts and cars he has bought . It is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,114
Posted By dlennard
I must agree the X5 is fun to drive when it is...

I must agree the X5 is fun to drive when it is not broken. This is my first BMW a 2006 4.4 X5 sport with 18,000 miles and CPO. The car has been to the shop several times and has to go back again for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,713
Posted By dlennard
I use 303 Aerospace Protectant on them.

I use 303 Aerospace Protectant on them.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 26,735
Posted By dlennard
[QUOTE Also did not use any anti-sieze either,...

[QUOTE Also did not use any anti-sieze either, plugs went in easy.[/QUOTE]

The anti-sieze is not for the plugs going in it is for the next time they are changed coming out.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,476
Posted By dlennard
The green lights don't stay on all the time they...

The green lights don't stay on all the time they only come on when you start the car and then go off. Read in your owners manual to see what the lights do as far as changing color and when service is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,349
Posted By dlennard
The only way I see to switch them is to remove...

The only way I see to switch them is to remove the tire from the rim and switch sides. You would have to have a tire store do this and balance them, but you might get more milage out of the tires for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,358
Posted By dlennard
I don't know if the messages are stored, but I...

I don't know if the messages are stored, but I take a photo of the message every time I have one come up so I can show it to the dealer. You can get the date and mileage in the photo with the message...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,649
Posted By dlennard
It looks like the white plastic piece should stay...

It looks like the white plastic piece should stay on the gold piece and yours has broken off on the right side. You can see in the non problem photos that the white plastic piece has a lip on each...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,615
Posted By dlennard
I can check into shipping next week. PM me your...

I can check into shipping next week. PM me your zip code and weather it is going to a home or business. Mine is from a 06 4.4 so I am not sure it will fit. You should also put a add in the wanted...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,615
Posted By dlennard
I would take the metal piece out of the bumper...

I would take the metal piece out of the bumper shell and just use a hammer and wood blocks to straighten it back out. You can use a larger hammer on the inside by holding it tight against the metal...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-19-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,104
Posted By dlennard
I think press and hold until windows up or down.

I think press and hold until windows up or down.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,454
Posted By dlennard
There was a post on here a while back and someone...

There was a post on here a while back and someone said to use a U Haul 39008 module. I have not tried it but it looks like it will work.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,970
Posted By dlennard
The previous owner had window tint installed and...

The previous owner had window tint installed and my radio reception and the key remotes don't work very good. You have to be within 5 feet from the car to get the remote to work unless you hold the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-07-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,632
Posted By dlennard
I would take my X5 in to get repairs and the...

I would take my X5 in to get repairs and the dealer would always say they can't reproduce the problem. When ever I have an issue now I take a photo. The last time I took it in I took a copy of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-24-2010, 07:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,910
Posted By dlennard
X5 looks nice and I thought the 4.8is came with...

X5 looks nice and I thought the 4.8is came with all the options so I don't understand your comment on semi loaded. It does look like someone painted the steering wheel cover (the piece behind the air...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,728
Posted By dlennard
My parents got in a reck and it was not there...

My parents got in a reck and it was not there fault. They did have some sore necks and back because they are both around 77 and did get checked out by a doctor. My dad wanted oem parts for his Lexis...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,854
Posted By dlennard
I was experiencing a lot of vibrations at idle in...

I was experiencing a lot of vibrations at idle in gear, stopped with
foot on the brake. This was occuring in both reverse and
drive. I took the 2006 X5 4.4 27,000 miles to the dealer to get fixed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,031
Posted By dlennard
The x3 got 4th & 5th in the 2010 Dakar after...

The x3 got 4th & 5th in the 2010 Dakar after traveling 9000 km. The hummer was down in 8th. In most of the youtube videos the drivers did not know how to drive off road.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-10-2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,672
Posted By dlennard
I have a 06 Ford F250 super duty 4x4 and has been...

I have a 06 Ford F250 super duty 4x4 and has been a great truck. I have gotten as high as 20 mph and can tow just about anything and it even has a 5 year/100,000 warranty. I have been a little...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,142
Posted By dlennard
Mine is bad too. I think it is just a BMW thing....

Mine is bad too. I think it is just a BMW thing. The X drives great but sure has a lot of cheap parts that don't hold up very well.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2010, 08:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,053
Posted By dlennard
I am just guessing but I think you have to push...

I am just guessing but I think you have to push down on the cap and then turn. Make sure the engine is not hot because you can get burned.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,272
Posted By dlennard
My 4.4 gets around 20mph when not towing a...

My 4.4 gets around 20mph when not towing a trailer on the highway. I thought the question was what mph he would get towing a trailer.

David
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