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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,350
Posted By BMC530i
Replaced the DISA with OEM unit, car runs smooth....

Replaced the DISA with OEM unit, car runs smooth. I'm not pulling the IM off to look for it. The flap is either buried deep inside the manifold or it could have been removed by the previous...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-18-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,350
Posted By BMC530i
Ive looked inside and i could not see it, what...

Ive looked inside and i could not see it, what could happen if i just leave it there and install new DISA valve?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-18-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,350
Posted By BMC530i
DISA valve flap remains inside the intake manifold

3.0 engine started misfiring really bad in the last few days, check engine light is on with multiple cylinder misfires. I've checked the spark plugs and they were fine.

When I've attempted to pull...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 03:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 768
Posted By BMC530i
No one has one laying around?

No one has one laying around?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,001
Posted By BMC530i
1 year old OEM epansion tank bursts in heavy traffic

Honolulu Sat night traffic caused my 1 year old OEM expansion tank to burst two blocks away from our destination. Had it towed home cursing at the crappy design and piss poor BMW engineering. Door...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 768
Posted By BMC530i
Need help in locating Wire Harness plug for stock Amplifier

Does anyone have the pictured plug still laying around in their garage after upgrading to an after market stereo? If so, please let me buy it from you.

I'm desperately looking for one in order to...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 03-16-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Posted By BMC530i
Nobody is selling theirs after audio upgrade?

Nobody is selling theirs after audio upgrade?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2013, 11:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,460
Posted By BMC530i
pushed it in the same way it was pushed out. The...

pushed it in the same way it was pushed out. The important step is to align it straight before applying force.

easy day
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,460
Posted By BMC530i
Here, Previous owner installed thrust arm...

Here, Previous owner installed thrust arm bushings incorrectly - Bimmerfest - BMW Forums (http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=506735)
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 02-10-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Posted By BMC530i
WTB: E53 OEM Amplifier

Looking for a stock amplifier BMW part no: 65 12-8 379 376, willing to pay up to $120 shipped to HI 96818
Also, need the harness that plugs into the amplifier.

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-13-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,688
Posted By BMC530i
Crunching noise from transfer case happend 3 times to wifey today

Car "crunched" three times this morning while wife was driving, it drives ok now but i think i can hear a faint grinding sound coming from under the car while driving next to wall

It happened to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2011, 01:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,560
Posted By BMC530i
Thanks for the replay, however the light still...

Thanks for the replay, however the light still stays on, I've reused the wear senors, but something tells me that one could be defective and causes the light to remain on.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,560
Posted By BMC530i
How to reset the yellow brake pads warning light?

Just got done replacing pads on all four corners and need to reset the yellow brake pads indicator. I've searched and only one post showed up, but no concise answer.

Does the PEAKE tool has the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-25-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,632
Posted By BMC530i
How to reset the brake pads warning yellow light

Just got done replacing pads on all four corners and need to reset the yellow brake pads indicator. I've searched and only one post showed up, but no concise answer.

Does the PEAKE tool has the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2011, 03:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,751
Posted By BMC530i
I'm having a same issue ...

I'm having a same issue
http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/84468-calling-ac-experts-ac-blows-warm-air.html
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,626
Posted By BMC530i
calling AC experts: AC blows warm air.

Hello, I've searched few AC related threads, and took few simple troubleshooting steeps:

-verified that my Aux fan comes on, and i do have a full range of fan speed settings.
- I've used a hand...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,518
Posted By BMC530i
Right, but how does the sensor see/pick up pulses...

Right, but how does the sensor see/pick up pulses from smooth axle surface without the ring on it?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,518
Posted By BMC530i
CV axle ABS ring missing?

I have 03 E53 3.0 automatic. The front driver side cv boot needs replacement and I've found brand new axle for $102 at local O'Reilly store with no core return. Upon closer inspection I've noticed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-27-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,484
Posted By BMC530i
My 03 X5 3.0 managed to get 68k out of the OEM...

My 03 X5 3.0 managed to get 68k out of the OEM MXV 4's,
The thread still had at least 10k of life in it, but went with new Michellin HP touring from COSTCO, handling is little more squiggly but that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2010, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,124
Posted By BMC530i
Just go with the mechanical one, It's easy to...

Just go with the mechanical one, It's easy to replace and the price difference vs hydraulic one makes it no brained repair. I've installed new mechanical tensioners on my 530i and x5. Don't pay...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2010, 04:22 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 71,746
Posted By BMC530i
Great first post and DIY, welcome to the forum.

Great first post and DIY, welcome to the forum.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2010, 01:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,233
Posted By BMC530i
Same issue here on 03 X5 3.0 65k when the car is...

Same issue here on 03 X5 3.0 65k when the car is first started after sitting overnight, there is a slight delay when taking off, the revs go up slightly and it's seems like the tranny is slipping,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-05-2010, 03:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,352
Posted By BMC530i
Nice X ! But that chick on the left needs to...

Nice X !

But that chick on the left needs to quit scratching her bum :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-04-2010, 05:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,439
Posted By BMC530i
Transfer case/cv shaft splines imminent failure

03 X5 3.0 60K

While driving today I've heard loud grinding/crunching metallic sound coming from underneath the car, additionally the engine revved but the car barely moved forward. I immediately...
Forum: Politics Forum 05-09-2010, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,678
Posted By BMC530i
very dangerous movie: Machete could spark race war

Please watch and discuss,

New Film ‘Machete’ evokes race war (http://www.infowars.com/new-film-machete-to-provoke-race-war)
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