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Forum: X3 (F25) Forum 03-20-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,244
Posted By taosx5
Tibby, thanks, I agree with every point you make....

Tibby, thanks, I agree with every point you make. The fun factor in sport mode is pretty high.

I was also thinking that the 14 has already taken a big hit on depreciation and the 16 will soon do...
Forum: X3 (F25) Forum 03-19-2016, 11:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,244
Posted By taosx5
Which would you choose, 14 X3 xdrive 35i or 16 X3 xdrive 28i?

Hey all, looking for opinions here. I have owned several BMW's including a couple of X5's both 03. One a 4.4 and one a 4.6is. I know how quirky they can be. I sold the 4.6is is a few months ago...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-19-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,823
Posted By taosx5
Which one 16 xdrive 28i or 14 xdrive 35i?

Hey all, looking for opinions here. I have owned several BMW's including a couple of X5's both 03. One a 4.4 and one a 4.6is. I know how quirky they can be. I sold the 4.6is is a few months ago...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,215
Posted By taosx5
Keep an eye on it. There are lots of threads...

Keep an eye on it. There are lots of threads about FOB issues and there are some inexpensive fixes depending on the problem. Do a FOB search and see you will find some good and useful info. I had an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,832
Posted By taosx5
Ricky Bobby, sorry to be so dense. I honestly...

Ricky Bobby, sorry to be so dense. I honestly have done a bunch of research but it had me so confused I wasn't sure which way to go. I appreciate your time.

I had seen the term baking but didn't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,832
Posted By taosx5
Thanks Ricky Bobby. Yes both of my X5s have bi...

Thanks Ricky Bobby. Yes both of my X5s have bi Xenon lights or at least I am pretty certain they do. They are both stock and both have auto leveling and all the other stuff. These OEMassive seem to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,832
Posted By taosx5
Ricky Bobby, Thanks for the quick reply. These...

Ricky Bobby, Thanks for the quick reply. These look pretty sharp. I have some questions if you have a minute.

Did you change out any of the bulbs or do you recommend changing stock bulbs? How is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,832
Posted By taosx5
JY Projector Headlight replacement

Hey all, long time since I have been on here. That is probably a good thing. I have spent the last two hours researching headlight replacements and have learned a lot. Has any one used these JY...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,160
Posted By taosx5
jspdr, never heard of fiberfix, what is it?

jspdr, never heard of fiberfix, what is it?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-23-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,160
Posted By taosx5
On a road trip and sprung a leak-HELP please!

I am looking for guidance from any of you out there. On a road trip on our vacation in an 03 X5 4.6is with a 126K miles on the clock. We did a 11 hours across Colorado, Wyoming and half way across...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-03-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 97,822
Posted By taosx5
Ricky Bobby, what you say makes sense but I get...

Ricky Bobby, what you say makes sense but I get the Dinan air filters and they come directly from Dinan. I suspect they are semi-preoiled but would think they are designed to work with OEM MAFs. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 97,822
Posted By taosx5
Thanks CN90. I have done so much reading...

Thanks CN90.

I have done so much reading and research the last few weeks I can't remember what I have read.

Today I changed fuel filters on both, installed a new MAF on the 4.6. For some crazy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 97,822
Posted By taosx5
Hey all, thanks for the great input on this...

Hey all, thanks for the great input on this thread. And Acaman thanks for the great photos, this helped immensely. I have two X5s, both are E53s. One is a 4.4 with 155K miles and the other is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thanks, I will start using the Techron regularly....

Thanks, I will start using the Techron regularly. I use Lucas fuel additive regularly but never used the other stuff. I hope this cures it and I will post on this thread the results, good or bad.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2015, 10:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thumbs up Hey Everyone who chimed in, big thanks to all of...

Hey Everyone who chimed in, big thanks to all of you. It has been about 3 weeks now and two bigger bottles of Techron. Just when I was going to start throwing parts at it the sending unit started...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
This vehicle is an 03 X5 4.4 with 151K miles on...

This vehicle is an 03 X5 4.4 with 151K miles on the clock. Owned since new. All maintenance done at dealer thru Warranty then I and an independent have done it since. Have not had a lot of issues...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
I can try this cuz I might not have time to mess...

I can try this cuz I might not have time to mess with in the next few weeks. At least it is running great.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thanks Ricky Bobby, now when you say fuel sender...

Thanks Ricky Bobby, now when you say fuel sender are you talking about the sending units? I understand there are two one on each side of the tank. Can you confirm or am I missing something? Do you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thanks Upallnight, this is all helpful. We just...

Thanks Upallnight, this is all helpful. We just did a quick road trip. Did about 200 miles and the gauge was sticking on about 1/4 tank showing about 100 miles on the range. I decided to fill it up...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2015, 10:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Before going to work this am I went in and...

Before going to work this am I went in and unlocked the OBC. I did Test 06. This is the result. 0.0/12.6/12.6L

While performing the test the gas gauge currently shows about 2/3 full.So with this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thanks this is awesome. I suspect this is where...

Thanks this is awesome. I suspect this is where you can program oil changes, and Inspections and other cool stuff. I do things like oil/filters/tire rotations, change out miscellaneous odds and ends,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Thanks for this info. How does one do this Test...

Thanks for this info. How does one do this Test 6. I will try to look it up on the forum but I can probably figure it out. And thanks for the heads up on doing any replacement with a lot less fuel....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2015, 10:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
Hey Upallnight, I have done lots more reading...

Hey Upallnight, I have done lots more reading which led me to more reading trying to figure this out. There is a diagram in this thread from Qsilver...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
CN90, the more I read and with the symptoms I am...

CN90, the more I read and with the symptoms I am having I am kinda doubting the transfer (siphon) pump. Here is why! The fuel gauge errors are consistent with wrong readings regardless if the tank is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,977
Posted By taosx5
CN90, that would be great advise but it won't...

CN90, that would be great advise but it won't work in our case. This just started literally on one trip near town. The gauge right now will not register more than 3/4 after a fill up to the gills....
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