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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
60k Their transmissions are crap! Have...

60k

Their transmissions are crap!

Have since sold car as trans was starting to fail.

I will never buy another. Had other tranny issues with my X3!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Had it flushed to ensure most of the old fluid...

Had it flushed to ensure most of the old fluid was out
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
No more lurch!

No more lurch!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2011, 05:32 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
UPDATE Just wacked another 250+ kms on the...

UPDATE

Just wacked another 250+ kms on the car and still good! One in 50 stops you might feel a very very slight lurch! Nothing like before!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Mine is a mechanical change not electronic so I...

Mine is a mechanical change not electronic so I would be confident that it wont change, however I agree with you.

Bare the thought though that I only changed the oil at the suggestion of another...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
About 4 days, but I used to get the lurch...

About 4 days, but I used to get the lurch constantly. Im not 100% convinced at the moment but 99% there.

Will updated if there is any change
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
You can buy it from Imparts, about $550. I had...

You can buy it from Imparts, about $550. I had my flushed by a machine so it gets rid of almost all the old fluid and leaves you enough in the drum for a second flush if you want to.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2011, 03:48 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Ok so here is the verdict! Changed the fluid...

Ok so here is the verdict!

Changed the fluid with genuine ZF Lifeguard 6 and the lurch is GONE!

So all those out there who want to give it a go I suggest it - Don't be a tightarse and try and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,753
Posted By MADT
Sounds roughly the same as my prob!

Sounds roughly the same as my prob!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,753
Posted By MADT
Hmmm, The issue you experienced is exactly the...

Hmmm, The issue you experienced is exactly the same as I experience, however my temperature gauge is OK and the compressor is actually running but intermittently just no cold air until about 5...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,753
Posted By MADT
Keep us updated

Keep us updated
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Just trying to huntbdown 20 litres of lifeguard 6...

Just trying to huntbdown 20 litres of lifeguard 6 tranny fluid so I can swap it
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Can yo PM me you contact number as I would be...

Can yo PM me you contact number as I would be keen to chat. Cheers
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Be keen to find out what they did. I had one of...

Be keen to find out what they did. I had one of the engineers from BMW remotely access the ecu and said I had the latest software and the only way to fix was rebuild tranny. So keen if you can tell...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 04:31 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Forget it mate you might as well piss in the...

Forget it mate you might as well piss in the wind! My was under warranty and I had a solicitor involved. Your out of warranty and your on your own!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,880
Posted By MADT
Isn't that the purpose of the ballast to create...

Isn't that the purpose of the ballast to create the high voltage from 12V?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2011, 12:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,880
Posted By MADT
They should use the same amount of power but...

They should use the same amount of power but produce more light. Ive never heard of anyone using anything other than stock wiring. That is meant to be the beauty of a HID upgrade. But just working...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,880
Posted By MADT
Thanks :-)

Thanks :-)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2011, 03:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,880
Posted By MADT
Currently the best HID kit is???

Hi all,

Just wondering what the best HID kit for my 2005 E53 X5 is at the moment?

After something that if basically plug'n'play and doesn't cost the earth.

Don't want any crappy Chinese...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-30-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,214
Posted By MADT
Got it thanks :-)

Got it thanks :-)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-22-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Its the transmission slowly failing! That came...

Its the transmission slowly failing! That came from BMW mechanical engineer. It definitely isnt certainly isnt internal design and operation.
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-22-2011, 01:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,214
Posted By MADT
Cant get Mediabridge to connect via bluetooth with iPhone

Hi,

I have installed everything and it all works fine when connected to the iPod cable.

I dont seem to be able to connect the iPhone via bluetooth for song streaming.

It talks about turning...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 39,362
Posted By MADT
Ive learnt to live with it! Its definitely an...

Ive learnt to live with it! Its definitely an internal transmission fault for sure!
Forum: Australia Forum 01-06-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,255
Posted By MADT
Hi. Thanks for the follow up but got a set...

Hi.

Thanks for the follow up but got a set of new X6 wheels CHEAP!

Cheers
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2010, 06:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,753
Posted By MADT
Well today it did it again. So it was...

Well today it did it again.

So it was blowing normal temp air and it was stinking hot inside the car. It tried getting the air to start blowing cold air by turning the AC button on and off...
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