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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2025, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By racebmwm3
Exclamation Front speaker wire trace

Where do the front midrange speaker wires connect after leaving the door? Is there a connector under the dash? Where is it located?

Need help as I'm getting no sound from the midrange in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,658
Posted By racebmwm3
So it’s a joke?

So it’s a joke?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By racebmwm3
Do you have Nav?

Do you have Nav?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,658
Posted By racebmwm3
Where and how can I converse with this BEvERageS...

Where and how can I converse with this BEvERageS character ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 11:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,658
Posted By racebmwm3
Same! Need info!

Same! Need info!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,658
Posted By racebmwm3
Need info on this! Lmk

Need info on this! Lmk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By racebmwm3
Removing blower motor THROUGH dash?

Has anyone done this? I heard it was possible but haven't found any details on it. My blower motor is dead on the hottest week of the fn year....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,219
Posted By racebmwm3
Hey I bought this one in order to test for my...

Hey I bought this one in order to test for my leak in my thread here:
https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/115443-p0171-p0174-check-engine-light-cel.html


This is what I bought:...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Cool. Will do that now. Going on a long drive. ...

Cool. Will do that now. Going on a long drive.

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
It's OE

It's OE
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Update again: Got the new purge valve...

Update again:
Got the new purge valve installed. First look ... Numbers look promising. I'm going to drive it for a bit and rescan, but I do not see the typical rise/drop from the STFT at idle...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Update: We are getting closer. Today, I...

Update:

We are getting closer.

Today, I got a new VDO/Continental MAF installed. I immediately saw an increase in the new MAF signal vs. the Chinese MAF vs. My original BMW "old' MAF. Now,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
There was not a CEL for the purge valve.

There was not a CEL for the purge valve.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
My foxwell only tests the injectors individually...

My foxwell only tests the injectors individually either ON/OFF or pulse for 20 secs. I am not aware of any other tests. I have an NT530.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-08-2023, 06:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Thumbs up Yes, I used Red Line S-1 at the beginning of this...

Yes, I used Red Line S-1 at the beginning of this thread (post 1)

I've been going through the article. Great find!

You may be onto something here. With the car off, I disconnected the purge...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2023, 11:31 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Update: Replaced the following over the past...

Update:

Replaced the following over the past 2 days:
- fuel filter/regulator
- 2 precat oxygen sensors
- spark plugs

Tested car on scanner in between each change.

- Old fuel filter was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
I had replaced that small hose piece last time I...

I had replaced that small hose piece last time I was under the car during this process. It was dry rotted and upon trying to get it off, it crumbled. So I'm good there. Thanks for checking.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Well, I went to use the old gauge today and the...

Well, I went to use the old gauge today and the adapter that attaches to the fuel rail was leaking. The o-ring was bad. Went to replace the o-ring and the center pin fell into oblivion. So I had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 06:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,805
Posted By racebmwm3
Oh shit. Not good. Subscribed.

Oh shit. Not good.
Subscribed.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 06:16 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
I was wondering if this was an example of that. ...

I was wondering if this was an example of that. Very frustrating.

Well, I likely need a new fuel filter anyway, I don't recall the last time this was changed. I need to rule it out as well.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Update: Got a new fuel pressure test gauge. ...

Update:
Got a new fuel pressure test gauge. The new gauge is reading 49psi at idle. Still a little high per Bentley. Other sources I see online seem to think 49-50 psi is fine at idle.

With...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
O2’s cycled to some extent before but would...

O2’s cycled to some extent before but would eventually peg lean before new MAF change.
Before resetting the adaptations and after replacing the MAF, I wasn’t getting better results so I reset the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 02:59 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
Update: So after reseting my adaptations and...

Update:

So after reseting my adaptations and starting the car up...

STFTs start high 15+
LTFTs at 0

During driving the car for 10-15 mins, the STFTs are slowly dropping (going up and down)...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 02:27 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
I get it. So what do you think my issue is?

I get it.

So what do you think my issue is?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2023, 12:53 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,904
Posted By racebmwm3
STFT coming down into range while sitting here at...

STFT coming down into range while sitting here at idle after adaptation reset:

https://share.icloud.com/photos/0b7tdZvt6YgNbTNJ9JnaZHiow
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