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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-03-2026, 09:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 862
Posted By sroth004
Old school 1.25 amp Battery Tender brand on all...

Old school 1.25 amp Battery Tender brand on all the cars when they sit for more than a couple of weeks. Works fine through the under hood charge/jump lugs on the e53, e46, e39 and e90; all are AGM...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 65,181
Posted By sroth004
Have one in two e46 convertibles and had one in...

Have one in two e46 convertibles and had one in my e39 M5 (sold). Works great. Still have one on the shelf, can’t decide whether to install in the ‘05 e53 4.8 or ‘00 e39 528, still using CD changers...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By sroth004
Bluebus is an aftermarket unit that provides...

Bluebus is an aftermarket unit that provides bluetooth streaming audio and telephone and works with the existing BMW audio and phone mic. It does replace the cd changer if your vehicle has one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By sroth004
Thanks gents, have a BlueBus sitting in the box,...

Thanks gents, have a BlueBus sitting in the box, guess I need to install it and use it for its intended purpose as well. Appreciate the feedback.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2023, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By sroth004
Red Light on Head Unit

All,

Sorry if the has been covered elsewhere…since 3G has been disabled the NAV head unit has the no cell signal error light on, similar to the past when in a no signal area. I know this is due to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-08-2023, 05:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,030
Posted By sroth004
Hello all, resurfacing a thread that’s come and...

Hello all, resurfacing a thread that’s come and gone over the years. I am the guy EODguy sent his head unit and other audio equipment to (see post 13) quite a while back. I used the head unit but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,719
Posted By sroth004
‘05 4.8is, Imola Red/Black, just turned 90k...

‘05 4.8is, Imola Red/Black, just turned 90k miles, solid 9 in, out and mechanically (hope I do not jinx myself…)


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2022, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 715
Posted By sroth004
Quick question: air suspension

I have not been active of late, hope you are all doing well. ‘05 4.8is, about 90k miles, all four air bags were replaced with Arnott’s (bags only, not the entire unit), the fronts 6-7 years ago,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2022, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By sroth004
Thanks, I have a 520 and didn’t receive an email...

Thanks, I have a 520 and didn’t receive an email (it’s not listed as requiring an update) but appreciate you sharing.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 19,199
Posted By sroth004
Public Service Announcement on the AUX kit: it’s...

Public Service Announcement on the AUX kit: it’s not well documented but I found this on the forum a few years ago when I installed the aux kit in my ‘05 4.8is…the input level is adjustable using the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 611
Posted By sroth004
Thanks; all is dry in the rear so hoping for...

Thanks; all is dry in the rear so hoping for simple. May take a while but will update the group.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 611
Posted By sroth004
Door Speaker inop - question

Greetings all. Maybe a stupid question - I noticed the midrange speaker in the right rear door is no longer working, all other door and dash speakers including the subwoofer are ok (or at least as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 61,209
Posted By sroth004
Overboost's Air Cooled made me do it....

Saw Overboost's Ghia photo last week (excellent) and decided to post some toys as well.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-07-2021, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By sroth004
Fuel Gauge Issue

Thanks all and Andrew for the reference to your article. I will update if anything changes or if/when fixed.

Steve


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-06-2021, 12:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By sroth004
So I’ve run through 4 tanks of fuel since having...

So I’ve run through 4 tanks of fuel since having the “slow return to full” on the gauge issue a couple of weeks ago and the issue has not reoccurred. Any chance this could be a one time issue...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2021, 03:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By sroth004
Thanks

Thanks all, I will investigate based on your suggestions and report back. Appreciate the feedback. Stay safe everyone.


Steve
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By sroth004
Fuel Gauge Issue

All,

My X is an ‘05 4.8is with approx ‘87K miles. I’ve read many posts about the fuel gauge in the e53, cross-over pump issues and lack of access to the last quarter of the fuel, etc...but could...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 61,209
Posted By sroth004
Sweet....enjoy. Sent from my iPad using...

Sweet....enjoy.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,616
Posted By sroth004
Sorry to hear of your health issues, glad you are...

Sorry to hear of your health issues, glad you are on the mend.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-26-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,553
Posted By sroth004
Thanks for posting your solution. I know nothing...

Thanks for posting your solution. I know nothing about AC but will keep this fix in mind if mine misbehaves.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,907
Posted By sroth004
Was at the Performance Center on Friday with my...

Was at the Performance Center on Friday with my wife and at an “X Event” on Saturday. The ‘06 LMB 4.8is is still there and still has near no miles.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,026
Posted By sroth004
If you are referring to swapping the head unit...

If you are referring to swapping the head unit with 16:9 screen, yes, it is plug and play, 10 minute job.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2021, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,436
Posted By sroth004
Right Rear Level Sensor

Replaced the sensor, problem solved. Thanks again for the help Clavurion.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,436
Posted By sroth004
Right Rear Level Sensor

Greetings all, Spring is around the corner in the Northeast so it’s time to pull the non-beaters out of storage and start the ongoing e53 and e39 repair and maintenance activity. On my ‘05, 78K...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2021, 07:22 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 73,477
Posted By sroth004
Old thread but seems to be fully available...

Old thread but seems to be fully available through Tapatalk.


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