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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,836
Posted By Adventurer
It is a stock color called sienna red (sp?) or...

It is a stock color called sienna red (sp?) or something like that.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,836
Posted By Adventurer
I found the issue (with the help of a local...

I found the issue (with the help of a local wrench). Turned out to be the power window switch assembley that can be easily popped out from the door with a screw driver! That assembley houses all the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,962
Posted By Adventurer
Can you advise what your problem was?

Can you advise what your problem was?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2011, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,836
Posted By Adventurer
I am having this identical problem on my front...

I am having this identical problem on my front passenger door (2003 E53 with 71k miles). Just started today; the window doesn't work, the lock won't lock either with the key fob or the console switch...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,556
Posted By Adventurer
I am having this identical problem on my front...

I am having this identical problem on my front passenger door (2003 E53 with 71k miles). Just started today; the window doesn't work, the lock won't lock either with the key fob or the console switch...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,913
Posted By Adventurer
I am having this identical problem on my front...

I am having this identical problem on my front passenger door (2003 E53 with 71k miles). Just started today; the window doesn't work, the lock won't lock either with the key fob or the console switch...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,178
Posted By Adventurer
Test ride successful! Thanks again folks!

Test ride successful! Thanks again folks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,178
Posted By Adventurer
OK, ALL DONE! After lining up the axle...

OK, ALL DONE!

After lining up the axle using a large jack stand positioned under the outside shaft, I pushed it in as far as it would go so that the splines of the output shaft were aligned with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,178
Posted By Adventurer
Dan, THAT DID THE TRICK! THANK YOU!!! Once I...

Dan, THAT DID THE TRICK! THANK YOU!!! Once I removed the inspection/stiffening plate, it was much easier to get to the rear of the cup that holds the inner CV on theoutput (inner) shaft. The notches...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2010, 11:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,178
Posted By Adventurer
I've been searching for some more instructions...

I've been searching for some more instructions regarding the complete right shaft/CV replacement which includes both shafts (inner and outer) on the right front passenger side. I've been able to get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,178
Posted By Adventurer
I am about to start the job to replace the entire...

I am about to start the job to replace the entire right front axle assembly. I bought the whole assembly from Advance Auto parts for $99 so I didn't see the value in just replacing just the boot.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,226
Posted By Adventurer
I just purchased a complete right front Axle...

I just purchased a complete right front Axle assembly (new CV's, boots and axles already assembled) for $99 at Advanced Auto Parts. This begs to ask the question as to why anyone would bother with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
The third brake light issue was due to the light...

The third brake light issue was due to the light controller. I took the X5 to an independent and he replaced the controller computer and then I had to bring the car to BMW to have them plug the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
Do you know where the circuit board is located?...

Do you know where the circuit board is located? If it is part of the LED light itself, this may not be the issue as I am not getting 12V on the plug that feeds the light in the rear spoiler. So to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
Does anyone have an update and/or suggestions on...

Does anyone have an update and/or suggestions on this issue?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
No. All of my other tail lights, brake lights and...

No. All of my other tail lights, brake lights and turn signals work fine. It's just the 3rd (center) light that is not functioning. Where is the "light bulb socket" for the 3rd brake light? I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
Surely someone else out there might have had this...

Surely someone else out there might have had this 3rd brake light problem? If not, can anyone suggest where to look for issue resolution?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,769
Posted By Adventurer
3rd (center) Brake Light Problem

I am tracing down a problem with my 3rd brake light on my 2003 3.0l X5, and found (using a volt meter at the light) that there is no power getting to the 3rd brake light at all. Of course I did have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,573
Posted By Adventurer
TheKingSimOn: Just curious, have you validated...

TheKingSimOn: Just curious, have you validated that you have 12v power at the light itself? I ask because I am tracing down this same symptom and found that there is no power getting to the 3rd brake...
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