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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-17-2017, 07:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,284
Posted By R.Pires
Outside rear view mirrors defroster.

Hi,

How can I know if my car is equipped with the auto rear view mirrors defroster?
I tought it was a feature in all cars, but when I connect the rear window defroster nothing happens on the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-10-2016, 07:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,481
Posted By R.Pires
Experience with chip tuning?

Hi,

Has anyone had any experience with those plug and play chips?
In my case it will be for a 2004 3.0d.
Something like this:

https://www.racechip.eu/

Thanks in advance for your answers.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 09-27-2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,716
Posted By R.Pires
Rear bumper protection

Hi,

Just painted my bumpers and side skirts to color match the car (black), didn't like the plastic look.
Now i need to use some protection on the top of the rear bumper to avoid scratches to the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-05-2016, 02:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,521
Posted By R.Pires
Hi, You are absolutely right! Upon further...

Hi,
You are absolutely right! Upon further research I figured I don't have a LED...
I'ts in fact the sensor, the green LED, when it's there, it's on the left side of the knob near the symbol of the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 04-26-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,521
Posted By R.Pires
I've tought about that, a used one, but I really...

I've tought about that, a used one, but I really can't figure what is correct reference of mine!
In the online parts catalogue, even with my VIN, there are so much different references, one that...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 04-26-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,521
Posted By R.Pires
Thank you for your answer:thumbup: So I guess...

Thank you for your answer:thumbup:
So I guess my led is burned, it never lights and the auto lights are working fine.
Is it possible to replace the green led or it's necessary to replace the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 04-23-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,521
Posted By R.Pires
Green led light on headlight switch.

Hi,

I know the headlight switch has a green led near the knob, but mine never lighted since I bought the car.
Can someone please tell me what should be the correct behavior of this led?
My...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-08-2016, 04:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,921
Posted By R.Pires
2004 X3 auto gearbox

Hi

I'm thinking of buying a 2004 X3 3.0d 204hp auto with 140.000km for my wife.
The car looks great, has a lot of extras but my concern is about the auto gearbox.
I've had a few problems with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-29-2016, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,744
Posted By R.Pires
Not really in Spain but in Portugal, which is...

Not really in Spain but in Portugal, which is beside Spain!
If we were closer I would send you mine only for the shipping charges but if you are really in need of one I'm sure you can get one on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-29-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,744
Posted By R.Pires
Are you kidding or are you serious?? I think...

Are you kidding or are you serious??
I think it's not the correct design to hold one of those...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-29-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,744
Posted By R.Pires
Thanks for all the anwers! It seems that design...

Thanks for all the anwers!
It seems that design is not for a specific object, it's more practical for me to remove it and use the cup holders when nedeed, those I can understand what they are for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-29-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,744
Posted By R.Pires
Center console cup holder

Hi,

My cup holder broke and i just bought a used one on Ebay. It came with an extra that my car didn't have.
It has a "strange" form and I can't really tell what BMW wanted us to use that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2015, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,254
Posted By R.Pires
Hi, Thanks for your answer! Regarding the...

Hi,

Thanks for your answer!
Regarding the seat belt buzzer my car don't have one so I'm ok.
My doubt is, because my airbag light only lights up when someone is on the seat, if this item is to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-13-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,254
Posted By R.Pires
Passenger seat occupancy sensor

Hi,

My airbag light is working as it should, except when someone is on the passenger seat.
Empty seat all fine, occupied seat the light goes on for seconds, one minute, then out for some time,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By R.Pires
Perfect! Thank you very very much! ...

Perfect!
Thank you very very much!

Regards:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2015, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By R.Pires
Help with part number.

Hi,
I've been searching on the BMW online parts catalog, but the more I look, the least I can find! Sorry but Im a little confused, and I will appreciate very much if someone can tell me the part...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,013
Posted By R.Pires
Hi, I understand and appreciate your help,...

Hi,

I understand and appreciate your help, but is it possible for someone that can actually read and understand the ETK online, with my VIN number LN04110 know the correct part number, from the 7...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,013
Posted By R.Pires
Hi, Thanks for your answer. Yes I know the...

Hi,
Thanks for your answer.
Yes I know the module needs coded and that will be done by someone I know on an official dealer, but regardless of that I need to buy the correct module.
There are so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,013
Posted By R.Pires
Basic Control Unit EGS

Hi,

I'm going to replace my EGS control unit as another try to solve my gearbox problems!
I don't know if it will work or not but no harm in trying....
The problem is my unit has the reference...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Posted By R.Pires
Hi Powers1, Thanks for your help. In fact...

Hi Powers1,

Thanks for your help.
In fact my mechanic had done exactly that and leave the car over the weekend and also yesterday, and today it started on first crank!
So problem solved, no...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Posted By R.Pires
Webasto auxiliary heater parasitic drain!

Hi,

For the last few months my car as developed an intermittent battery drain, that kill my battery completely if parked for 24 hours or more.
In the meantime my heater stopped working, so I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,137
Views: 265,183
Posted By R.Pires
Yep, driving about half highway half city! ...

Yep, driving about half highway half city!
Maybe you didn't notice but it's the 3.0d.
Regards:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2014, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1,137
Views: 265,183
Posted By R.Pires
October 2013

October 2013
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By R.Pires
Qsilver7, thanks for the very detailed...

Qsilver7, thanks for the very detailed explanation!:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By R.Pires
Thank you very much!:thumbup:

Thank you very much!:thumbup:
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