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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 59,469
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Thanks for the technical insight. I will get it...

Thanks for the technical insight. I will get it checked out and update when i ave some news.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-11-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 59,469
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
It was a in English so no translation involved....

It was a in English so no translation involved. It literally reads:

Code:54C8
Description: VTG Classification Resistor

The car makes a clunky vibrating roar when i accelerate around 2500 rpm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-11-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 59,469
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
thanks very much JCL. I had the flywheel go...

thanks very much JCL.

I had the flywheel go on me recently and the x5 was sounding like a tractor....we bought a new flywheel and it was replaced by my mechanic.

Could this issue be related to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,810
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Dent fix on my right fender

The mrs managed to hit a fallen branch on the road causing a slight dent on my right wing....Its one of those that looks like it could pop back out with the right punch from behind.

Does anyone...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 172,381
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
I have had this problem with the susp level...

I have had this problem with the susp level inactive warning light coming on and my ride height adjustment button not working.

Just thought i would share my history on this...i have had it hooked...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 59,469
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Code 54c8 VTG Classification Resistor

Hi All,
Just had my x5 3.0d hooked up to the computer by an indie. Came up with the above code. Does anyone know what the code means and what i need to to do fix it ?

thanks
:dunno:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 91,571
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
hi would this be the same fuse box layout for x5...

hi would this be the same fuse box layout for x5 3.0d 2005 ?

cheers
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2010, 09:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,356
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Somewhere I read the the current is controlled by...

Somewhere I read the the current is controlled by the computer in the x5 and if there is a difference lets say its 100ah then it will produce gases shortening the life of the battery and also cause...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,356
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Cool thank Yii. Appreciate the quick response.......

thank Yii. Appreciate the quick response.... however living in Poland, Europe we dont come across names like Optima, Douglas etc...

What about Bosch or Varta ?

Here is what i have learnt so far...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,356
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
thank Yii. Appreciate the quick response.......

thank Yii. Appreciate the quick response.... however living in Poland, Europe we dont come across names like Optima, Douglas etc...

What about Bosch or Varta ?

Here is what i have learnt so far...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,356
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Replacement Battery 2005 x5 3.0d

Winter is here in Poland...and my x5 has died again....it must be the battery so i cam going to replace it...

Can anyone recommend a good alternative....I am not sure what the specs should be.......
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,738
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
It must be programming..it makes sense... why...

It must be programming..it makes sense... why does it occur only in D moded and not in S mode.

I believe (and i am not an expert) the lurch is happening because it is shifting down very late, when...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 111,798
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
try checking your brakes.....my x5 3.0d 2005...

try checking your brakes.....my x5 3.0d 2005 recently had the suspension warning come on...there was no difference in ride or height, but my ride height adjustment button woulnd't work...it was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2010, 07:04 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 69,566
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
try checking your brakes.....my x5 3.0d 2005...

try checking your brakes.....my x5 3.0d 2005 recently had the suspension warning come on...there was no difference in ride or height, but my ride height adjustment button woulnd't work...it was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,738
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
i get this when i am driving in D...

i get this when i am driving in D mode.....however when i change to S mode I dont get them.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-17-2010, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,381
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Latest x5 Problems

Just thought i would share the latest issues i have had....

my pano sunroof got stuck....found out from the threads here that its another common problem. I have no choice but to take it to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,149
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
BMW Service History....

Hi,
I hope someone can help me...

Is there anyone out there who can help me get the service history of my car. I bought my car in Poland last year and it was imported from Italy.

The dealer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-06-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,301
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Well thats what i thought....I nearly had tears...

Well thats what i thought....I nearly had tears in my eyes.....only kidding.

But really i thought it would be worst nightmare....but the engine is working absolutely fine. Thank God!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,301
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
I did this recently and hope my experience will...

I did this recently and hope my experience will be useful....

I filled up an almost empty tank of diesel with unleaded petrol. Luckily we drove only about 50 meters and parked up idling while we...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
pls forgive my ignorance but if it was the...

pls forgive my ignorance but if it was the transmission then why would it only make the clunky roar when i press on the gas....??
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Thanks Dweeb. Well thats what surprised...

Thanks Dweeb.

Well thats what surprised me....why would it be white.. Surely the point of having a black bumber as oppoed to a color coded one would be to be to allow it to have a few more knocks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-23-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
so i guess its not something i can fix using off...

so i guess its not something i can fix using off the shelf products...?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-23-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,415
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
just realized something...

Just realized something....

The car was in to sort out a battery problem....

And i know that the mechanic removed the the alternator.....I read somewhere in the forum that it could be the belts...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-23-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
Here's a pic of the scuff....

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-22-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By 318i318is328i645i745ix5
sounds like a good idea....will get one tomorrow.

sounds like a good idea....will get one tomorrow.
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