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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2013, 03:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,527
Posted By TerryJenk
:thumbup: LOL . No problem - I have looked in...

:thumbup: LOL . No problem - I have looked in places I shouldn't have to go in the quest for the EWS module :rofl:

I am away on a short vacation for a few days but will have a look as soon as I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 12:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,527
Posted By TerryJenk
Hi Qsilver Thanks for the reply and the...

Hi Qsilver

Thanks for the reply and the diagram

So it should be behind the glove box ?

I am unsure because as my car is RHD the box containing the DME and AGS modules is on the left side...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2013, 03:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,527
Posted By TerryJenk
EWS Module location

Hi

Does anyone know where the EWS module is located on my E53 ?

I have been told that it is above / below the steering column, behind the panel containing the OBD Socket - bolted to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
LOL - I like it !!!

LOL - I like it !!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
Well finally got my car back - just have to sort...

Well finally got my car back - just have to sort out the VIN now and get a new registration document .

I also bought a scanner and at least that confirms the police findings as the VIN in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
Hi All Yes the law would allow me a claim...

Hi All

Yes the law would allow me a claim against the seller of the car but in the two and a half years I had the car the dealer went bankrupt and closed down .

I have posted on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
Yeah , strange language english ! lol Oh...

Yeah , strange language english ! lol

Oh it was the real police! - I have had quite a bit of contact with them at County Police Headquarters over the last few weeks and also a lot of contact...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
It's just the physical VIN's that have been...

It's just the physical VIN's that have been changed - one stamped on the inner wing above the top of the suspension strut , one under the bottom of the windscreen and a VIN Plate sticker on inner...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By TerryJenk
Photo request VIN Plate

3 years ago I bought a 55 plate E53 , transferred a private plate to it . Had a full HPI check etc.

2 months ago I had a request for a DVLA vehicle inspection. When I asked what the problem was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2011, 02:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,864
Posted By TerryJenk
I had a similar problem with the tailgate...

I had a similar problem with the tailgate unlatching when I came to a halt. It turned out to be one of the two microswitches in the tailgate handle had self destructed .

You could if necessary...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,941
Posted By TerryJenk
The federal government has issued a travel...

The federal government has issued a travel warning due to the cold weather.
They suggest that anyone traveling in the current blizzard conditions
should make sure they carry the following:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,735
Posted By TerryJenk
I suppose it's all down to personal experience -...

I suppose it's all down to personal experience - I had a Range Rover a few years ago and it was a heap of junk - I would not have another one .

My X5 , up to now , is a far better car both for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2010, 04:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,062
Posted By TerryJenk
Anyone else any ideas ?

Anyone else any ideas ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,062
Posted By TerryJenk
I'm not suggesting he replace the Webasto - mine...

I'm not suggesting he replace the Webasto - mine makes a ticking noise from expansion and contraction , also the exhaust produces a slight pop, pop noise as it burns the diesel fuel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,062
Posted By TerryJenk
Not sure . You are probably right - I somehow...

Not sure . You are probably right - I somehow assumed it was a diesel as the OP lives in London.

Again that's an assumption as there are approx 4 Londons in the States and one in Canada ! :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2010, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,062
Posted By TerryJenk
Probably the Webasto heater ? There is a small...

Probably the Webasto heater ? There is a small exhaust comes out under the passenger footwell . Check if any noise from there .
It is used to assist in warming the car in cold weather . Though it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2010, 02:44 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 28,128
Posted By TerryJenk
Wow that's great . Obviously the forum is here to...

Wow that's great . Obviously the forum is here to help others, so posts are going to be mainly about problems, but I was beginning to wonder why I bought it even though it looks and drives like a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2010, 03:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,524
Posted By TerryJenk
The Check Brake Linings report came on when I was...

The Check Brake Linings report came on when I was test driving my 2005 3.0 D - not a good sign ! When I pointed this out to the dealer he said it had just had new brake pads fitted and they would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,109
Posted By TerryJenk
When I changed the battery on my E53 the only...

When I changed the battery on my E53 the only problem I got was a 4x4 alarm .
This can be reset by starting the engine and turning the steering from lock to lock.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2010, 03:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,474
Posted By TerryJenk
I love mine too . If I have parked it anywhere I...

I love mine too . If I have parked it anywhere I can't help admiring it as I walk back to it. Drives like a dream.

Just as a by the way WVMTNBIKER I was just smiling at your last comment on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2010, 03:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,300
Posted By TerryJenk
Oh well ! I was a bit dubious about putting web...

Oh well ! I was a bit dubious about putting web addresses on an open forum.

Got mine from www.bmw-maps.co.uk (http://www.bmw-maps.co.uk)

Good service
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,300
Posted By TerryJenk
Hi (http://www.bmw-maps.co.uk) If you...

Hi (http://www.bmw-maps.co.uk)

If you search for 'bmw maps' on google you can't miss it
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2010, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,300
Posted By TerryJenk
Do a search on google for BMW maps. You need to...

Do a search on google for BMW maps. You need to know which Sat Nav model you have . Mk's 1, 2 and 3 as far as I know were CD based and the Mk 4 is DVD based.

BMW started fitting the Mk 4 in 2005...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-19-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,265
Posted By TerryJenk
I think what Powers1 is saying is that his...

I think what Powers1 is saying is that his exhaust is now back to standard OEM - with pipes exiting towards the middle - and that he has had dummy tips welded to the back of the silencers to look...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-20-2010, 12:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
Posted By TerryJenk
Same problem

If you pull the pump out of the washer bottle it leaves behind what looks like a rubber grommet. Ease the grommet out and check it. Mine has a small gauze filter on the bottom of it - this was gunged...
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