Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-18-2013, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 21,011
Conversion Done!
Hi guys,
despite not getting any convincing feedback, I went ahead and did the conversion from airbags to coils... The car feels and drives GREAT! :thumbup:
I am very happy with the result and...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
11-15-2013, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 21,011
The price of one bag is about $200.00 on ebay...
The price of one bag is about $200.00 on ebay and, apparently I have to replace the compressor as well which is another $500.00. Shipping to Panama is about $150 thus giving a grand total including...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
11-14-2013, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 21,011
Rear air suspension to coil spring conversion?
Hi all,
As per my previous post, our '08 3.0D X5 with 3rd row seat is having problems with the rear self levelling suspension...
Converting it to coil springs is definitely an option.
Would...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
11-14-2013, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,721
Hi Ard,
Actually yes, one side dropped lower...
Hi Ard,
Actually yes, one side dropped lower than the other... maybe an inch lower or so.
I understan it's a "single channel" as there is only one pump and both bags are fed simultaneously.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
11-13-2013, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,721
2008 X5 rear air suspension / SLS issue
Hello guys,
I urgently need some help here...
My wife's car has the 3rd row seat option with rear self leveling. Driving on the "highway" here in Panama with the car LOADED to the max, we hit a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-28-2011, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,392
Thanks guys for all the replies and the...
Thanks guys for all the replies and the bashings...
When I check option 2 to see all the lights on in the cluster, I can clearly see the "SD 12345" indicator... when I start the engine it...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-27-2011, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,392
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-27-2011, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,392
'02 M5 instrument cluster in '04 X5
Hello guys,
I bought a used M5 instrument cluster to replace my ´04 X5´s that had dead pixels... The M5 cluster was supposed to work just fine, as I have read in other posts, but this one just...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-26-2010, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,311
'04 3.0 X5 issues
Hello all,
I live in central America, far, far away from any BMW dealer... My X5 has been my faithful companion for over 4 years and has 113k miles of washboard/muddy/dusty jungle like roads... ...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-09-2009, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,358
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-09-2009, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,358
04 X5 Steering problem *worried*
Hello all,
My wife and daughter left for a two day trip and she just called me to tell me that she had a problem with the steering wheel. Apparently she tried to make a right at an intersection...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-03-2009, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 988
Thanks Lambeau, I would greately appreciate it....
Thanks Lambeau, I would greately appreciate it. They are telling me here that I need to replace the "punta de flecha" (arrow head?) CV joint maybe? In any case, as soon as I know what my baby needs I...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-03-2009, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 988
@ mtX5,
Thanks, I just got Bosch Platinum...
@ mtX5,
Thanks, I just got Bosch Platinum Splugs and that's a start... I tried the tranny "reset" thingy (30 secs on the gas pedal etc...) and it seems to have worked... We'll see...
Thanks!...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-02-2009, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 988
'04 X5 100k miles in Panama
Hello all,
I moved from the US to Panama in 2008 and I have an '04 X5 3.0i... I am about 6 hours away from the only BMW dealer in the country and I live in a pretty remote area (mostly unpaved...
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