Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2010, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Throttle response to abrupt
Is there any way to make the throttle response less abrupt? (more linear)
The pedal, at the moment, does very little and then will accelerate the car with a lurch if not driven carefully. I don't...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2010, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
Morning isis.
I also had a pre check done and...
Morning isis.
I also had a pre check done and it came out clean. I've been going to the same independent garage for 6 years who in the past has proven incredibly reliable. (I'm an engineer by trade...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2010, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2010, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
Sooo your saying to own a BMW is to be a...
Sooo your saying to own a BMW is to be a megalomaniac masochist?
and that a BMW is a really expensive car that breaks down a lot so is better than a cheap Toyota that runs forever? :confused:...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2010, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,748
Congradulations. Just bought our first too....
Congradulations. Just bought our first too. Hopefullly we can spend the next year recounting what reliable cars we bought.
I love driving ours. First time I've ever driven, yet alone owned, an "up...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2010, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
:iagree:
Thats an understatement. Pity more...
:iagree:
Thats an understatement. Pity more people with good experiances don't post.
Thanks for all the comments.
It sure is a great car to drive. Hopefully I won't have to start posting of...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-08-2010, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
Thanks for the replies.
I'm quite happy to do...
Thanks for the replies.
I'm quite happy to do regular checks as long as I know what to look for.
had the car tested for compression, cooling pressure tested etc and the garage said the car looked...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-08-2010, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
x5 for the wife. Bad idea? too late now.
Morning all,
Just bought our first beamer.
Now very worried.
It’s a fantastic car to drive, couple of pixels out but otherwise perfect condition for age.
2002 3l petrol auto 160000km
Been...
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