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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
yes, i was able to get the leaking to stop. the...

yes, i was able to get the leaking to stop. the two issues were combined into the oil and water/steam dripping down the back of the block (closest to the firewall side of engine). indeed, the valve...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-01-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,893
Posted By jyosh
I have the same lurch in my 2003 4.6is in stop...

I have the same lurch in my 2003 4.6is in stop and go traffic. In sport mode, there seems to almost be no lurch bc there appears to be more of a rev matching going on esp in 2-1 shifts. Therefore,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,592
Posted By jyosh
to get better cleaerance, remove the two nuts...

to get better cleaerance, remove the two nuts that holds the cabin filter housing and remove the housing. you should be able to almost look straight into the plug.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-10-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,510
Posted By jyosh
I just did mine and I did thr wp, tstat, pcv, and...

I just did mine and I did thr wp, tstat, pcv, and valley pan and intake gaskets while at it. Depending on when u did those last might as well do it while u are there. One tip weasel gave was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2012, 01:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,264
Posted By jyosh
I think sometimes when u r low on brake fluid,...

I think sometimes when u r low on brake fluid, brake light lights up yellow and traction control light comes on...not sure if it would cause a trans fail safe to pop on. Sorry I'm not any more help.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,861
Posted By jyosh
yeah, i hear they spring a leak often. if u need...

yeah, i hear they spring a leak often. if u need help doing all that other stuff, i can lend a hand...if im not busy changing daipers! it does take at least two full days so its not a quick...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,861
Posted By jyosh
cool, lemme know how that goes. thinkin of...

cool, lemme know how that goes. thinkin of getting a third party warrany on my trans reading all these posts on toasted TCs and whatnot.

been doing the WP, VCs, CCV and valley pan over the past...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,861
Posted By jyosh
hey man, its been a while! sorry to hear about...

hey man, its been a while! sorry to hear about the X. before i bought my 4.6, i looked at one being sold at intersport performance near tysons. the X they were sellign had a ~$15K in repairs done...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,314
Posted By jyosh
two? pretty sure we have one OSV (~$35) at back...

two? pretty sure we have one OSV (~$35) at back of passenger side head and one PCV (~$100) at the back of the intake mani. u must be super quick to do both in 15minutes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,717
Posted By jyosh
put the tran in sport mode and the prob goes...

put the tran in sport mode and the prob goes away. all they need to do is raise the rpm at which the shift from 2-1 happens. its a pain in the butt. interested to hear if the software update...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
gotcha, thanks for the info, i thought you were...

gotcha, thanks for the info, i thought you were talking about the canister leak. hopefully the valley pan and vc are the two things leaking.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
ok, so looking at this thread...

ok, so looking at this thread http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/79515-stuff-leaking-has-pics.html, its prob the VCs since my oil is leaking less compared to some of the pics. still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2012, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
thanks taosx5, ive read your thread already, my...

thanks taosx5, ive read your thread already, my issue is further back near where the trans mates to the engine block, between the front wheels. i believe your leak was near the front oil filter...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
i guess what i am really asking is for someone to...

i guess what i am really asking is for someone to tell me that the rear main seal is not where the oil is coming from.

http://www.xoutpost.com/members/jyosh-albums-x5-picture1801-x5.jpg

as you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,779
Posted By jyosh
possible valley pan and oil leak question

2003 4.6is 95kmiles

i usually park backed into my garage space so the front end is lower than the back. the other day i was in a rush so i parked the other way. next morngin the temps dropped...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,556
Posted By jyosh
mine does this as well, when i recently replaced...

mine does this as well, when i recently replaced my door handle mechanism bc my outdoor handle stopped working, i looking into what was making the noise. the noise comes from the metal slider which...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,120
Posted By jyosh
i have them on my 4.6is on my style 87s. so...

i have them on my 4.6is on my style 87s. so 275/40/20 front and 315/35/20 rear, i think. they are the continental DWSs. i can take a pic with my phone and email it to you if u message me ur email...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,773
Posted By jyosh
any update?

any update?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,120
Posted By jyosh
my tires with roughly 7-9kmiles on em have plenty...

my tires with roughly 7-9kmiles on em have plenty of tread left so there has got to be something up with the tires or your toe in/toe out
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,120
Posted By jyosh
wow, thats pretty even wear too, i wonder whats...

wow, thats pretty even wear too, i wonder whats up, maybe ur wife likes to do rear wheel burnouts and doesnt tell you. i wonder if there is some toe in or toe out. it'll make it wear faster for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,773
Posted By jyosh
thats what i have, i wouldnt mind trading up for...

thats what i have, i wouldnt mind trading up for sports!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,502
Posted By jyosh
never been to any Indy's, what area are you from?...

never been to any Indy's, what area are you from? my buddy does some side work, he mostly works on 740s but i'm sure he can handle X5s.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,120
Posted By jyosh
i hope you know these come on the new X5M in the...

i hope you know these come on the new X5M in the 20inch size...i highly doubt BMW would put a tire not capable to keep up with the vehicle they are put on. I have the DWS on my 4.6. i have about 7k...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2011, 12:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,773
Posted By jyosh
two possible culprits mentioned in this thread...

two possible culprits mentioned in this thread http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/73890-vibration-under-acceleration-flex-disc.html?highlight=gas

center support bearing for the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,773
Posted By jyosh
i think Jordo's jumping the gun a little bit. I...

i think Jordo's jumping the gun a little bit. I dont usualy drive my X through mountains, i did for the first time this past weekend. i could feel a wobble reaching the top of a hill at 80mph, it'd...
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