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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2016, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,708
Posted By X5kindathing
Duh :-) ! going to do that for sure. In terms of...

Duh :-) ! going to do that for sure. In terms of why the fog light come on when the headlight fails, do you know if this is an intended behavior?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,708
Posted By X5kindathing
My lights are white and I don't think it's the...

My lights are white and I don't think it's the bulb when it comes on it's fine and stays like that for days, then all of a sudden it decides to not come on and when that happens the fog lights come...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,708
Posted By X5kindathing
Xenon Head Light Malfunction

Hello,

I have had an issue where one of my headlight (xenon) doesn't come on at times and this seems to trigger the fog lights to turn on....

It used to only happen a few times here and there...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-22-2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
Headlight malfunction

Hello,

I have had an issue where one of my headlight (xenon) doesn't come on at times and this seems to trigger the fog lights to turn un.... It used to only happen a few times here and there but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,386
Posted By X5kindathing
Yup. All seems fine from an electrical stand...

Yup. All seems fine from an electrical stand point.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,386
Posted By X5kindathing
Not that either. Tried all my keys.

Not that either. Tried all my keys.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,386
Posted By X5kindathing
Connectors tight with some connection grease and...

Connectors tight with some connection grease and all that. and yeah the battery checked out fine at the store I made sure of that.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,386
Posted By X5kindathing
Trans. Failsafe, engine. Failsafe OUT THE BLUE

Yesterday I parked the car (2006 x5 4.8is Dinan stage II with 50k on the odo) in the driveway, detailed it and when I went to start it .... Nothing! All the clusters are working all lights are on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,294
Posted By X5kindathing
Have to agree and I just finished the front set ...

Have to agree and I just finished the front set in about 1:30 this morning! Really not a big deal!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,405
Posted By X5kindathing
Easy breezy front airbags suspension swap

I completed the swap of the front suspension airbags this morning in about 1:30 and it was really easy.

Got a quote from the dealer for roughly $4,000 do the job!

I ordered the Arnott bags for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,294
Posted By X5kindathing
Can you share the links on Ebay where you found...

Can you share the links on Ebay where you found the bags? I need to do the front ones on my 2006 4.8is ! it's leaking badly now and I don't want to burn the compressor by overusing it. Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,294
Posted By X5kindathing
Same thing with mine. You will notice the leaks...

Same thing with mine. You will notice the leaks by lowering your car to the lowest level and then spraying something like windex which bubbles onto the air bags. At the lower setting the lower...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,294
Posted By X5kindathing
Same issue here. Slow leak on the driver side...

Same issue here. Slow leak on the driver side front. I can see it when in the lower position by spraying some windex on the air bag. When I pump some air back into it by setting the higher position...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
Actually, yes all the Thule Rapid Aero (Which...

Actually, yes all the Thule Rapid Aero (Which these are) accessories are direct fit for these. I have two Echelon Bike trays and that fit perfectly! They even have the spot on the foot where the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
I found these on eBay for really cheap and they...

I found these on eBay for really cheap and they ARE made at Thule Factory as I have since inserted the bike carrier without any issues.

BMW X5 / X3 ROOF RACK CROSS BARS LOAD BARS T RACK LOCK -...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
European headlights are glass and not plastic...

European headlights are glass and not plastic like the "cr--p" we get to have here in the US. Corners are inside as in part of the headlight assembly and so when you want to do the mod, it's the all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 09:06 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
It can be done here, but it's really expensive!...

It can be done here, but it's really expensive! headlights alone are over $1300 I think. There's a super nice LeMans blue on the forum with this mod done.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
That's the size I want! wit this I think I can...

That's the size I want! wit this I think I can fit two bikes next to it. The Brand is BMW?

Also I just installed some crossbars and I get some whistling going on? Any ideas how to prevent that?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
:rofl: If we cared 4.8is would probably not...

:rofl:

If we cared 4.8is would probably not have been the correct choice.

Thanks for the tips.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
Thanks for the input. All I need is actually two...

Thanks for the input. All I need is actually two bikes with wheel mounts and a narrow box. The black Thule @ the start of this thread looks sharp. Extra X5 Badges aren't my thing but the roundels are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2011, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
Picked mine at a great outfit in Atlanta. 36k...

Picked mine at a great outfit in Atlanta. 36k miles, all Dinan stuff already on it (Cold Air, Software, Exhaust)! immaculate and VERY fast. $34k

Will post some pics when I have time to do the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,174
Posted By X5kindathing
Anybody with pics of a narrower model AND at...

Anybody with pics of a narrower model AND at least one bike next to it? I am looking to get a box as well for my 4.8is but would like to still be able to fit at least one bike up there. what's the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2010, 08:49 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
No turn signals with Driving lights on

Hey folks I have heard that it is possible through software programming to force the turn signals to be off while the Driving lights are on. Is there some other configuration that the software can be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,174,753
Posted By X5kindathing
I recently bought my 2006 Titanium Silver (36K...

I recently bought my 2006 Titanium Silver (36K miles) with full Dinan Cold Air/Software and Exhaust and the result is simply nothing short of phenomenal. You say you grin when you start up the X5,...
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