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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
I have disconected the battery for an hour and...

I have disconected the battery for an hour and then reconected it still the problem persists !!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
I don't feel any tension in the door handle's...

I don't feel any tension in the door handle's they feel loose or permenatly like the rear doors when they are locked
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
That's what i'm thinking is there a specific...

That's what i'm thinking is there a specific control module for the central locking system ? Anybody know where it's located i must ad that i have checked fuse Numbers 20 24 60 and they are all good.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
Thank's for the reply but if the acuators were...

Thank's for the reply but if the acuators were faulty would the door pin still rise and fall as normal ? Also it must be one hell of a coincidence for them both to fail at the same time surely ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
Any idea's guy's ?

Any idea's guy's ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2008, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 25,816
Posted By finch
I have this problem with both of my front doors...

I have this problem with both of my front doors they will not open from the inside or the outside. Surely both acuators can't have given up the ghost at the same time. Any advise greatly recieved
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Posted By finch
2001 4.4i X5 front doors will not open !!

Hi i have 2001 X5 4.4i sport which has developed a serious problem with the central locking system.

Both of the front doors will not open with the remote although it unlocks both of the rear doors...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2007, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,356
Posted By finch
The vibration increased with the rev's and was so...

The vibration increased with the rev's and was so bad i thought it was a propshaft or transmission problem. Then all of a sudden during said vibration at highish rev's the fan blades shattered...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,356
Posted By finch
Mate i would bet my bottom dollar on it being the...

Mate i would bet my bottom dollar on it being the bearing in the viscous fan coupling breaking down causing the vibration.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,632
Posted By finch
Slipping reverse gear !!

Hi i have a 2001 4.4is X5 with the 5 speed auto i had the transmission replaced 18 months ago because the reverse gear clutch's in the gearbox were unservicable after the car devoloped a slip in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,244
Posted By finch
I have slippage in reverse at the moment any...

I have slippage in reverse at the moment any thoughts on the cause ? otherwise the box perform's perfectly and i had the ATF changed 20000 miles ago as a precaution!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2007, 04:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,356
Posted By finch
I had exactly the same it turned out to be the...

I had exactly the same it turned out to be the viscous fan the bearing had gone but it was still functioning. The only problem was that i didn't realise until the fan blades shattered puncturing my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2007, 04:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,301
Posted By finch
You aren't going to believe this guys but the...

You aren't going to believe this guys but the same thing has started happening again!! The car has been juddering in reverse and this morning i tried to reverse up a slight gradient and the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,301
Posted By finch
Found a 2nd hand unit complete with torque...

Found a 2nd hand unit complete with torque converter and transfer box for 800 british pounds. Still going well 10 months on !!
Forum: Navigation System 04-03-2006, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,947
Posted By finch
Did as you said but had no joy, i'm starting to...

Did as you said but had no joy, i'm starting to think the video unit is shafted. When i put it into television mode it constantly searches i will not stop at any of the channels. For the brief second...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2006, 08:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,301
Posted By finch
Not so lucky for me i'm out of warranty !!

Not so lucky for me i'm out of warranty !!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,301
Posted By finch
" Have the same prob with my 2001 4.4i sport "

Reverse gear has gone completely now but mine went out gradually. Definately felt like it was the clutch slipping TIS reckons that the reverse gear clutch in the gearbox is knackered and recomends "...
Forum: Navigation System 03-17-2006, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,947
Posted By finch
Anybody know how to re synch screen ?

Anybody know how to re synch screen ?
Forum: Navigation System 01-21-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,947
Posted By finch
Might sound like a dumb question but how do i do...

Might sound like a dumb question but how do i do that ?


Thanks Liam
Forum: Navigation System 01-13-2006, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,947
Posted By finch
" display out of sync ?"

Hi wondered if you guys can help a brit in need out. I have recently bought a 2001 4.4i s euro X5 that has been flood damaged to rear whilst putting a boat in the water. After some real...
Forum: Navigation System 07-20-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,742
Posted By finch
"replacement tv wiring harness"

Hi i have recently purchased a flood damaged 2001 4.4 x5 sport,
The vehicle has factory nav and tv but as water damaged the control modules in the spare wheel well i have recently replaced them with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2005, 08:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,965
Posted By finch
Just to let you know how i got on Spoke to...

Just to let you know how i got on

Spoke to a friend of mine thats a race mechanic and told me that the device is shipped with no parrameters in at all,it has to be set on the bmw main dealer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2005, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,564
Posted By finch
o.k i'll give it a shot as i do in fact have nav...

o.k i'll give it a shot as i do in fact have nav let you know how i get on.

Liam
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2005, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,564
Posted By finch
" onboard monitor radio fuses ? "

Hi my 2001 4.4 x5 onboard monitor just went blank yesterday checked the fuses in the glove box they are o.k. Are there any more fuses to check ie in the back where the self leveling suspension, rear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2005, 05:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,965
Posted By finch
can anybody help ?

can anybody help ?
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