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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,501
Posted By hardcrab
I removed my battery the day it died, and...

I removed my battery the day it died, and couldn't get a replacement for over 24 hours. After installing it and starting the car there were several error messages on the display. As soon as I put...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,501
Posted By hardcrab
Hmmmm- my original ('07 4.8) battery just died 3...

Hmmmm- my original ('07 4.8) battery just died 3 days ago. I never saw a warning light, but could've missed it if it's only on a few sec. at start up.

I'd highly recommend replacing the bat. if...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,768
Posted By hardcrab
Re- battery..... I replaced mine with the first...

Re- battery..... I replaced mine with the first one I could find at 7:30am the day after Christmas!!!

But seriously- Advance Auto had 1 remaining battery that would fit- it's the exact same...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-27-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,768
Posted By hardcrab
FWIW- My battery died Christmas day. I'm 450...

FWIW- My battery died Christmas day. I'm 450 miles from home and was planning to go back that day. Tried jump starting- even after getting it running it wouldn't go in to gear- error message only. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-05-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,694
Posted By hardcrab
We consistenty average 19.?? mpg. (we live rural-...

We consistenty average 19.?? mpg. (we live rural- no city driving).

What I quoted above in post 12-

Not sure how else to say it. 18 miles from home to work. 2 stop signs. Roads are 45...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-05-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,694
Posted By hardcrab
You're welcome- however they were directed at...

You're welcome- however they were directed at Jeremym--- to refute his smart assed, know-it-all comments. Why some people get off on going on an annonymous chat board and essentially calling someone...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-01-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,694
Posted By hardcrab
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-31-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,694
Posted By hardcrab
Believe what you want. I'm going by both the...

Believe what you want. I'm going by both the trip computer and manual check at fill ups. I havn't reset the mpg on the trip computer in several months- it presently reads 19.2. I have verified this...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,694
Posted By hardcrab
We bought an '07 last fall with the 4.8. We...

We bought an '07 last fall with the 4.8. We consistenty average 19.?? mpg. (we live rural- no city driving). My wife and I both enjoy driving this car more than any other we have owned- (everything...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2010, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,106
Posted By hardcrab
Ha!- Good question- I'll confess- it wasn't...

Ha!- Good question-

I'll confess- it wasn't me.

My wife said she felt like she was driving a marshmallow. Plus she says we don't have have our "old card" yet- she thinks if you drive a big...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,106
Posted By hardcrab
Thanks for all of the answers!

Thanks for all of the answers!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,106
Posted By hardcrab
New- couple of questions...

Hi all- this looks to be a great resource for info-

We just bought an '07 on Saturday and I have a couple of questions-

-when the fog lights are on and you switch the headlights from low...
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