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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,421
Posted By pdabbs911
It would probably be a fun project. I just don't...

It would probably be a fun project. I just don't have the space and there is no way my wife will let me keep the motor in the kitchen. :yikes:
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-16-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,337
Posted By pdabbs911
Thank you motordavid. Both links where extremely...

Thank you motordavid. Both links where extremely helpful. I really appreciate it.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-16-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,337
Posted By pdabbs911
tire diameter ?

What is the largest tire diameter possible that would fit on a 2002 X5. I have 18" OEM rims and would like to put 285/60/18 on it. This would increase the the overall diameter from 29 to 31.5...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 10:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,697
Posted By pdabbs911
Just found a nice youtube video of a cam shaft...

Just found a nice youtube video of a cam shaft position sensor replacement on an e36 inline six, so mine has to be similar. Certainly can't hurt to replace the on I have. It looks very simple.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,697
Posted By pdabbs911
Thanks again Lusko. I was thinking cylinders,...

Thanks again Lusko. I was thinking cylinders, but wanted to check and make sure. I really do appreciate the information.

Hey powers1 - Just thought I would ask about the water temp sensor. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,697
Posted By pdabbs911
Thanks guys for the input. I will get it scanned...

Thanks guys for the input. I will get it scanned ASAP. I will also start a search on the topics that you have mentioned so I will have a better understanding of how the parts functions. It helps...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,697
Posted By pdabbs911
starting issue?

I have a 2002 X5 with a 3.0l. It has 135k miles. Thanks for the input 1st! Here is my problem: on some occasions I have to depress the gas pedal to start the X otherwise she does not start. There...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,001
Posted By pdabbs911
We may be having some of the same problems. I...

We may be having some of the same problems. I have a 2002 with the 3.0l. On some occassions it will fire right up and on others I have to give it some gas to crank. If i give it enough, she will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
DIY that seat module if you can. It might help a...

DIY that seat module if you can. It might help a few more people (probably me at some point). It may already be done though. I haven't searched for it. Nice tuna avatar joeboch348.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
:thumbup: I tried the link Helmuth has above and...

:thumbup: I tried the link Helmuth has above and it worked great. I printed that page and it is now in the glove box for future reference. Thanks for the help.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
Not sure exactly how I did it, but mine was...

Not sure exactly how I did it, but mine was working fine for 3-4 weeks until my wife drove it the other day. Now it goes to her preset all the way forward. I am interested to know what your...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
:iagree:thanks again. Mywidebody02:thumbup:

:iagree:thanks again. Mywidebody02:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
GT1 ?? Is that a technician?? This is my 1st...

GT1 ?? Is that a technician?? This is my 1st BMW. Normally a Ford man, but having a lot of fun with this X5, just not up to speed on some of the terminolgy. I did get access to the link you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
Hey mywidebody02, My key works on all the...

Hey mywidebody02,

My key works on all the other options ie... ignition, trunk, lock, unlock, except when I double click it to open the passenger doors. It is then that the driver seat will go to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2010, 08:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
Thanks for the Tip. I will check that out.

Thanks for the Tip. I will check that out.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-15-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,893
Posted By pdabbs911
I tried this on mine and worked on just 1 click...

I tried this on mine and worked on just 1 click for the drivers door, but if I double click it to open the rear doors it goes back to a previous setting. Weird.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,055
Posted By pdabbs911
I will add this to my list of to do's as well. ...

I will add this to my list of to do's as well. Thanks for the post.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2010, 08:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 33,980
Posted By pdabbs911
I have read some of the same thoughts as you over...

I have read some of the same thoughts as you over on the full size bronco site about the high mileage trannys. Its like you said a "gamble either way". I am not completely sold on the tranny...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 33,980
Posted By pdabbs911
I will be on the alert for a "chirping sound"....

I will be on the alert for a "chirping sound". That looks nasty. I think, I may be in good shape. I took the X5 to a guy, I trust and like for his opion, who works on these for a living. He said, "...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 33,980
Posted By pdabbs911
I received the intake boot in the mail yesterday....

I received the intake boot in the mail yesterday. It took me about 2hrs to install and that included the time spent digging out the socket that I dropped twice. My socket for the clamp was 6mm. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 33,980
Posted By pdabbs911
Thanks a million Harley Monster. Yes I am a DIY...

Thanks a million Harley Monster. Yes I am a DIY person. I like learning which is the primary reason for the DIY stuff that I do (not to mention it is much cheeper). Thanks again for the help and I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 33,980
Posted By pdabbs911
Thanks to all who have contributed to this...

Thanks to all who have contributed to this thread. I just bought an x5 3.0i last week and plane to tackle this job this Friday. The write up and pics will definately help. Thanks again for the pics....
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