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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-04-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,288
Posted By Cortez
Coding the transponder is a completely different...

Coding the transponder is a completely different thing to coding the key to operate the central locking. There's a guy here in Perth that can make new keys from scratch at about 20% the cost of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
Thanks for the great information. This weekend...

Thanks for the great information. This weekend I'll start by taking the door apart and thoroughly checking all the connections in there to make sure there's nothing suspicious then move onto the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
Thanks for the info. For reference, where is the...

Thanks for the info. For reference, where is the SRS control unit located, are they hard to replace DIY and what would be the rough cost for a new unit?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 12:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
Yep. That's definitely where I'm heading first....

Yep. That's definitely where I'm heading first. It seems like there's error in almost all SRS systems but hopefully a pinched wire or bad connector in the drivers door may be the reason for the other...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
That was going to be my first port of call. I...

That was going to be my first port of call. I assume the places to look would be under both seats and the wiring looms into the doors?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
Yes. Checked the fuse and all is good there. ...

Yes. Checked the fuse and all is good there.

I have a suspicion that this is going to be a tough one to sort out. I'm hoping that with some help I can at least get enough info to take to a good...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,690
Posted By Cortez
Help needed diagnosing SRS Errors - Scan Data Attached

Hi all,

I'm chasing some help diagnosing a series of SRS errors which have caused the airbag light to come on. I am unable to clear the errors which from my reading indicates that there's still an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-21-2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,462
Posted By Cortez
It was childs play. A simple program installed on...

It was childs play. A simple program installed on your PC. Plug in the flashing unit to set the firmware based on your vehicle make and model. A trip to the car and plug the unit into the OBD and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-21-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,462
Posted By Cortez
Ok, there a very reputable guy that runs a tuning...

Ok, there a very reputable guy that runs a tuning business in the UK. He's a long time supporter of the UK-based xdrivers forum. A quick browse and is will be obvious who it the man.

He is able...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-20-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,462
Posted By Cortez
There are other options than the local guys. PM...

There are other options than the local guys. PM sent.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,673
Posted By Cortez
Key battery replacement question

Hi all. I've read all the posts regarding this topic and am ready to do the DIY key battery replacment. There is one thing I'm not sure of though.

At the moment, I only have one key (it only came...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,121
Posted By Cortez
Advice on workshop jack and axle stands

Hi everyone. First post but long time lurker. Firstly, thanks to all the great contributors on this site I have successfully completed an Inspection II service on my beloved 2003 3.0d, replaced the...
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