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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2016, 01:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,794
Posted By Aveman
Sticky Door Handle Replacement DIY Video

Made a quick video showing how to replace a sticky door handle pull on the passenger side of your X5.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_Y3Jt_IGaM

Figured some of you are encountering this and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2016, 04:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
Okay sounds like you're in good shape then, the...

Okay sounds like you're in good shape then, the vehicle may roll warning is what you'd want to see. Once it's all back together and you actuate it the fault should clear.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
Okay what error was on your dash after installing...

Okay what error was on your dash after installing the new one?

Mine said "park brake, vehicle may roll" when I put the new module in vs "park brake malfunction". Once I pushed down on the park...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
Hi Stevie, Yes you would have to put it back...

Hi Stevie,

Yes you would have to put it back together and actuate it once for your error to clear. The module has a force sensor so it needs to sense a certain amount of pressure. Running it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-08-2016, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
Great to hear, yeah I've been using mine every...

Great to hear, yeah I've been using mine every time I park and it's been great.

Yes typically with any drum brake setup you want the shoes to be causing the slightest drake on the drum to ensure...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
Yes it is puzzling as to what the root cause of...

Yes it is puzzling as to what the root cause of your failure was, perhaps it's designed to compensate for cable stretch and brake shoe wear but depending on how you set it up in the first place it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
I'm going off the top of my head here but you...

I'm going off the top of my head here but you would back the drivers side screw all the way out, slide the complete mechanism toward the passenger (you could pull on the end of the passenger side...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-06-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
I did not make any changes to the adjuster on the...

I did not make any changes to the adjuster on the brake shoes. The Bowden cable does not need to be bottomed out, my advise is back the cable out till it is about 3 or 4 turns in. Also reset the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-15-2016, 01:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By Aveman
Yeah technically that flicker the camera picks up...

Yeah technically that flicker the camera picks up is due to the refresh rate of LEDs, similar to filming a computer monitor.

I guess if you really wanted that you could maybe code the voltage down...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-15-2016, 01:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By Aveman
Hey nice to see some fellow Texans on the forum,...

Hey nice to see some fellow Texans on the forum, I recently moved down here from Toronto.

iJDMTOY Car LED Bulbs, LED DRL Lights, Fog Lamps & HID (http://store.ijdmtoy.com/)

I found a promo code...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-14-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By Aveman
Thanks, I'm in Katy just outside Houston.

Thanks, I'm in Katy just outside Houston.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By Aveman
Made a quick video on how to upgrade turn signals to LED

Here is a quick video I made demonstrating upgrading my front
turn signals to LEDs on my E70

https://youtu.be/Cb91RqaKHRU

Cost around $20, gives the car a more up to date look.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-08-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,110
Posted By Aveman
I had similar symptoms on my 07 4.8i. Changed...

I had similar symptoms on my 07 4.8i. Changed just the voltage regulator on the alternator. Cost about $100. After doing so it was fine.

FYI if you update the software on your modules the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,955
Posted By Aveman
DIY Parking Brake Replacement

I made a video on how to remove and install a parking brake module on an E70.

https://youtu.be/dzGiJWp3xHU

This video shows you had to replace the module with leaving the bowden cables on the...
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