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Forum: X ///M Forum 05-26-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,698
Posted By bibendum
Sorry, meant 2010's. (thanks for the quick...

Sorry, meant 2010's. (thanks for the quick reply!!!)
Forum: X ///M Forum 05-26-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,698
Posted By bibendum
What are auction values for 2010 X5M's?

Anyone able to look up?
Forum: X ///M Forum 05-24-2011, 01:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,201
Posted By bibendum
Alarm/Door lock problems

Been having some issues with comfort access and locking on the key fob. I changed battery on the fob so it's not that. Anyway when I lock the car it will beep 3 times. Tonight it beeped 7 times and...
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-03-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By bibendum
Yep, I've turned of the daytime running light...

Yep, I've turned of the daytime running light halo's -- was referring to the the full xenons as if it were night (green light is on on the instrument cluster) which seem to always be on because the...
Forum: X ///M Forum 11-03-2010, 12:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By bibendum
Why are my lights always on?

Lights on auto mode and 3pm in SoCal on a cloudless day and the xenons are on? Where is the light sensor? Just seems silly. Anyone else having this happen to them?
Forum: X ///M Forum 08-18-2010, 02:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,382
Posted By bibendum
Transmission issues?

Anyone getting transmission warnings when shifting (or trying to shift into "P). Doesn't happen all the time, but have gotten a few. Everything seems fine, just an over excited warning system. ...
Forum: X ///M Forum 08-07-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,727
Posted By bibendum
Why the production delayed in the first place? ...

Why the production delayed in the first place? Are they allocating to 5.0's and 3.5's to build stock of the new models and just leaving the M's to fill in later?

BTW -- congrats, you will not be...
Forum: X ///M Forum 08-06-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,339
Posted By bibendum
Anyone changed tailights?

Was wondering if anyone has researched or actually changed/updated the tailights to the 2011 spec? Originally thought they were going to be LED units, but they just look like revised cosmetics.
Forum: X ///M Forum 07-08-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,421
Posted By bibendum
I think I found the data to settle this for good....

I think I found the data to settle this for good. Needed to add a quart today. Went to the supplemental service and warranty information book. See pages 6 and 7 -- says clearly 5W-30 (part number...
Forum: X ///M Forum 07-01-2010, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,767
Posted By bibendum
Sounds like a high battery drain issue. Seems to...

Sounds like a high battery drain issue. Seems to be a gremlin plaguing all of their cars. Issue is that the car doesn't "sleep" after you turn it off, draining the battery, etc. Has happened to me...
Forum: X ///M Forum 05-17-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,476
Posted By bibendum
Still the same engine, right? (Jk) Taillights...

Still the same engine, right? (Jk) Taillights don't concern me too much. Don't spend too much time looking at them (other do, tho...)
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-28-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 26,151
Posted By bibendum
i like to think of the X5M as a legitimate...

i like to think of the X5M as a legitimate successor to the E39 M5. Stealth. Tons of torque. Versatile. At least until the F10 M5 rolls in...
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-27-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,421
Posted By bibendum
Went to my dealer today and they swore to me that...

Went to my dealer today and they swore to me that it was the 10w60 oil.
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-27-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,601
Posted By bibendum
Good article clarifying all on bimmerfile. Only...

Good article clarifying all on bimmerfile. Only impacts production through 1/25/10
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-25-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,601
Posted By bibendum
i think they're talking about the turn signal...

i think they're talking about the turn signal indicator lamps just to the outside of the main beams. Noticed that they don't light up when the mains are on, unlike other X5's. Has to be a simple...
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-22-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 26,151
Posted By bibendum
Best way is to drive back 2 back. 4.8 needs a...

Best way is to drive back 2 back. 4.8 needs a set of pedals going up hills and if you really want to move. there's some power in the band around 3k rpm maybe up to 4k then it just starts wheezing. ...
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-21-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,421
Posted By bibendum
My check control saying oil at 50% level after...

My check control saying oil at 50% level after ~1,000 miles. Looks like a near-term fill for me. Going to pick up some oil, but wish there was some better guidance on weight. I doubt the service...
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-01-2010, 12:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,849
Posted By bibendum
Badges? We don't need no stinkin'...

Anyone have some tips on removing the badges from the rear tailgate? Wanted to do it at delivery, but the dealership said they aren't allowed to do it (house rules). I'd like to be a little more...
Forum: X ///M Forum 04-01-2010, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,601
Posted By bibendum
I was thinking that it might be some pump...

I was thinking that it might be some pump circulating fluid to keep the turbos cool after shutdown. I have heard stories of turbos overheating, etc. It stops after a while so I'm not...
Forum: X ///M Forum 03-30-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,601
Posted By bibendum
Hissing after shutdown

Picked up the M yesterday. Anyone notice a small "hissing" sound from the engine after shutdown? Not the same as a fan spinning (much quieter), was wondering if maybe some small circulation to make...
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