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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2017, 02:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,063
Posted By samcoombes
My Indy checked the diff and drivetrain and said...

My Indy checked the diff and drivetrain and said all is good. I crawled under and checked the flexdisc and that too looks ok. Car has only done 97k miles?

The rumble is around 40mph at any speed....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,063
Posted By samcoombes
Indy did - he said the noise would be near...

Indy did - he said the noise would be near constant if they were an issue? I also asked the alignment chap and he said he could find no play at all?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2017, 04:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 878
Posted By samcoombes
Posted twice for some reason, please can this one...

Posted twice for some reason, please can this one be deleted?

Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2017, 04:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,063
Posted By samcoombes
E53 rear noise - rumble / vibration

Hi Guys

I'm at a loose end here. My 2004 3.0D is still making an intermittant rumble / groan / vibration from the rear.

I occassionally tow a caravan and this makes it slightly worse, but it is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2017, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 878
Posted By samcoombes
E53 rear noise - rumble / vibration

Hi Guys

I'm at a loose end here. My 2004 3.0D is still making an intermittant rumble / groan / vibration from the rear.

I occassionally tow a caravan and this makes it slightly worse, but it is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,491
Posted By samcoombes
thanks, I did hunt to site and do a search for a...

thanks, I did hunt to site and do a search for a write up but had no joy.

presume it is just a case of unbolt, pull out and replace?

Thanks again
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,491
Posted By samcoombes
4.6is starter motor removal?

Morning

I need to replace the starter motor on my 4.6is.

I have been told this is an easy DIY, but where is the damn thing and whaat is the easiest way to access it?!

Thanks,
Sam
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2010, 06:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,504
Posted By samcoombes
thanks, yep i've reset the system numerous times....

thanks, yep i've reset the system numerous times. It's fine for ten miles or so, then comes back on.

My indy says the sensors are fine (they were replaced with the tyres about 4 years ago) so we...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-23-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,504
Posted By samcoombes
thanks - my logbook says it was registered in...

thanks - my logbook says it was registered in Sept 2001.

Just wondering where these receiver things are, presume there is one per wheel?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-23-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,504
Posted By samcoombes
2001 4.6is Tyre Pressure....

Hi All

I have a problem with the dreaded 'tyrepressureinactive' fault.

I have checked the sensors in the actual wheel (yes, mine does have them!) but have been told to check the 4 antenna...
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
ok, made up the adaptor as per Brian's link....

ok, made up the adaptor as per Brian's link. Plugged it in, nothing.

Double checked everything, plugged it in, nothing.

Disconnected battery, left for an hour, reconnected, nothing. All I...
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 10:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
cheers Brian. Have now spoken to Audi -...

cheers Brian.

Have now spoken to Audi - plug is available in 3-5 days, however the cables are not, and they are on backorder with Audi and could be 4 weeks!
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
thanks again Brian - I have rang BMW again, and...

thanks again Brian - I have rang BMW again, and they are still saying the part is non existant in the UK, and cant find it even in America. They are not very helpful over here.

I was thinking, as...
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
any idea where I may get a 54 pin connector in a...

any idea where I may get a 54 pin connector in a shop / off the shelf? Looking in Maplins, they have the DB25 but cant find a 54 pin plug....
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
Thanks, but as I said, I am not as technically...

Thanks, but as I said, I am not as technically minded as you guys, and I just dont have the time or patience for it to be honest.

The Parrot kit is supposedly plug and play (which I thought the...
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
sod it I will go with the parrot kit - this is...

sod it I will go with the parrot kit - this is too much hassle!

Thanks all for your help - much appreciated.

Sam
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
thanks Brian. The BMW chap just said it is...

thanks Brian.

The BMW chap just said it is an invalid part number - must just be here in the UK.

I may have a go at making my own...
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
also where can I find a list of the pinouts from...

also where can I find a list of the pinouts from the DB25 to match up with the ones given earlier for the 54 pin?

Sorry, maybe I am wanting too much and should leave it.....
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 07:08 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
do the pinouts for the DB25 match the 54 pin...

do the pinouts for the DB25 match the 54 pin then? I could buy the bits and make one up - but surely the 54 pinouts from the TCU mean I wont have enough pins on the DB25!?
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 06:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
Yes there are fuses in and they are testing ok. ...

Yes there are fuses in and they are testing ok.

Looks like resorting to the Parrot kit afterall then!!
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 06:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
could it be this number 2 on here (not sure which...

could it be this number 2 on here (not sure which variant!)

RealOEM.com * BMW E53 X5 3.0i Single parts f Cordless lugga. compartm....
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 06:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
thanks Brian, I just rang BMW for that part and...

thanks Brian, I just rang BMW for that part and they say the part number does not exist?

Sorry
Sam
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 05:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
OK, 17 and 18 both at 0v when power is on - that...

OK, 17 and 18 both at 0v when power is on - that will be the problem then!

Where do these looms run? I can follow it to the back seat, then it disappears under the floor....?
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 05:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
i can find three versions of U407 - but it doesnt...

i can find three versions of U407 - but it doesnt give the cable colours? And none of them sound like they will match what I have at the moment.

I cant find anything on I01157?

Sorry
Forum: Bluetooth 08-13-2010, 05:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,404
Posted By samcoombes
Right, this is what I have in the 54 pin plug...

Right, this is what I have in the 54 pin plug with regards to colours:

1 yellow
2 empty
3 yellow
4 empty
5 black
6 yellow
7 empty
8 empty
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