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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2018, 09:49 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 3,578,591
Posted By joeboch348
Beemerless

Fixed my Failsafe issue with a new QUALITY battery. Drove it to the dealer and now I am Beemerless for the 1st time in 25 years..Kinda sad..
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 17,529
Views: 3,578,591
Posted By joeboch348
I went to church to pray it makes it to the...

I went to church to pray it makes it to the Mercedes dealer for trade in on a S model diesel. It must know it's being traded in after 16 years of bleeding my bank account. 140k miles, 2...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,889
Posted By joeboch348
Trans Fail Safe

Was driving down the highway and the truck goes into failsafe mode.. Not good on a 5 lane 70mph highway and being on a bridge with no breakdown lane..

Nursed it off the highway, Shut it off....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 27,526
Posted By joeboch348
This is a great DIY Thanks. I have water coming...

This is a great DIY Thanks. I have water coming in driver side under the dash getting everything wet. I started low. Heater box, nope. windshield, nope. open sunroof pour a little water in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-06-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 982
Posted By joeboch348
ordered one.. i'll give it a try Thx

ordered one.. i'll give it a try

Thx
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,541
Posted By joeboch348
Hollywood Elitists don't have to follow the laws...

Hollywood Elitists don't have to follow the laws set for us minions..
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-06-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,706
Posted By joeboch348
Mine has been "losing" coolant since it was new...

Mine has been "losing" coolant since it was new in 02.. I don't have any drops on the garage.. I just gave up and attributed it to the thirst of the bimmerGods..
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,541
Posted By joeboch348
APPARENTLY his idea of "intelligence" differs...

APPARENTLY his idea of "intelligence" differs from mine. :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-06-2018, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 982
Posted By joeboch348
Ignition Problem Key is out but car remains in accessor mode, dead battery in mornin

Hi All,
My 02 X5 4.4 is having 2 issues. Most importantly is the ignition? Starts fine, runs fine. When I turn it off and take the key out, it stays in sort of an accessory mode. radio works dash...
Forum: X3 (F25) Forum 05-16-2015, 11:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,892
Posted By joeboch348
2008 X3 rear hatch keeps popping open on it's own.

Hi Guys
2008 X3 rear hatch keeps popping open on it's own when vehicle is off.
Also button on rear hatch isn't working.

Would a low battery do this? :dunno:

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,224
Posted By joeboch348
Instructions are posted where?

Instructions are posted where?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2015, 11:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,532
Posted By joeboch348
Mine stays on for about 20 mins..My Mechanic has...

Mine stays on for about 20 mins..My Mechanic has me checking it to see if the car is not going to sleep...Soon I will put it to sleep for good
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,224
Posted By joeboch348
Intermittent Dead Battery

2002 x5 4.4 Battery goes dead overnight. then is good for a month..then dead again..Battery tests good..no draw.. Doesn't necessarily have to be a cold night to go dead. Last night it was -12, car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2015, 10:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,390
Posted By joeboch348
I picked my X5 up early in the morning in...

I picked my X5 up early in the morning in Florida..Drove a few hundred miles north towards Connecticut before I needed the A/C. All I got was heat..I swore the car up and down all the way home (22...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,853
Posted By joeboch348
My rattle is on the inside of the bottom...

My rattle is on the inside of the bottom gate..That spring loaded flapper panel..I guess the springs are tired..drives my wife nuts (so I'm leaving it) lol
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,526
Posted By joeboch348
@ Krist...I disagree..these cars are VERY Weird...

@ Krist...I disagree..these cars are VERY Weird lol

Gotta be able to find a motor even if you have to settle for a 4.4 for a few thousand
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 33,873
Posted By joeboch348
Check the battery area for WATER....When your...

Check the battery area for WATER....When your tail gate drains clog (and they will) water follows the wires down to the battery box..ruins the modules, radio. Very costly even buying used. happened...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,366
Posted By joeboch348
Last blower motor I did was my 68 gran torino big...

Last blower motor I did was my 68 gran torino big block back in high school...pop the hood..4 screws..unplug..replace..20 mins....The good ole days.

You think the engineers chuckle when they...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,366
Posted By joeboch348
I will light it on fire and drive it thru the...

I will light it on fire and drive it thru the stealers front windows before I dismantled the entire interior for a squealing fan...BMW is a lousy company that doesn't stand behind their crap.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,927
Posted By joeboch348
I will light it on fire and drive it thru the...

I will light it on fire and drive it thru the stealer show room window before I did all that work for a blower motor squeak..What a piece of crap car..& company.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,366
Posted By joeboch348
Squealing Blower Motor

02 x5 4.4
My blower motor has been squealing for a few winters when its real cold..I plan to replace it when its warmer out, but it doesn't make noise when it's warm :)
so I blow it off.

I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,927
Posted By joeboch348
OMFG all this for a blower motor?

OMFG all this for a blower motor?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 101,385
Posted By joeboch348
Do it yourself

You can do it yourself for under $100. There are plenty of diy links on here. After owning an x5 for 10 years, i can do them in under an hr.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,787
Posted By joeboch348
No but i bet some plumbers putty would work. Not...

No but i bet some plumbers putty would work. Not a bad idea to lessen the amount of water going in there. And they say these germans are smart pfft
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,787
Posted By joeboch348
I Took my X5 to the stealer because my radio...

I Took my X5 to the stealer because my radio stopped working. Ended up with a battery box full of water. Cost me maybe $1500 in electronics and they said it was the sunroof leaking. Wanted $4000 to...
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