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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,992
Posted By jfoj
Yes, the replacement Voltage regulator resolved...

Yes, the replacement Voltage regulator resolved the intermittent no charging problem in colder temps, not sub 0F, but usually colder temps close to freezing as I recall. My guess is there was a bad...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2019, 04:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,929
Posted By jfoj
OBDFusion is the simplest and easiest App to use...

OBDFusion is the simplest and easiest App to use assuming you have an Android, iProduct or even an Amazon Fire tablet.

A somewhat comparable Windows based option with OBDWiz, actually written by...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,929
Posted By jfoj
Ha, just pop in if a thread I posted in long ago...

Ha, just pop in if a thread I posted in long ago notifies me.

I am sure I can help out, but you know the drill! :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,929
Posted By jfoj
How many miles are on your 2006 4.4L? Have...

How many miles are on your 2006 4.4L?

Have you had other trouble codes recently show up?

Are the O2 sensors original?

Understand that with the exception of the Evap Monitor the O2 sensors...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 08:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,616
Posted By jfoj
Can you post Freeze Frame info for the P1093...

Can you post Freeze Frame info for the P1093 code?

Log files might also be useful.

If you are using OBDFusion, also run and post a Diagnostic Report for review.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-30-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,827
Posted By jfoj
I purchased my 2008 4.8l with Active Suspension...

I purchased my 2008 4.8l with Active Suspension with 66k mile on it.

While the suspension was in pretty good shape when I purchased the X, I could tell it was not so happy. I have 88k on it now...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 973
Posted By jfoj
Fortunately or unfortunately this is NOT the...

Fortunately or unfortunately this is NOT the first BMW optical pickup I have changed out over the years.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2017, 05:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 973
Posted By jfoj
CCC Nav Problem Fixed - Replaced DVD Optical Pickup!

So the NAV in my 2008 E70 with a CCC system starting to act up with the map dropping in and out for a while before I had no map.

Searched pretty hard but could not find CLEAR information about...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2017, 11:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
First off the fuel gauge did not cause the fuel...

First off the fuel gauge did not cause the fuel pump to fail.

So the question is did you have fuel level problems before the pump failed? It sounds like you did??

You need to search how to use...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2017, 05:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
How many miles are on your X5 at this point? ...

How many miles are on your X5 at this point?

Wow, the dealer is unable to diagnose the no start condition!!! I guess this is the case of the foolish techs that hook up the diagnostic computer to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,827
Posted By jfoj
Leave the struts, get all the supporting parts...

Leave the struts, get all the supporting parts replaced.

Not sure how long the struts last, might look for a low mileage wrecked E70 if you want struts??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2017, 11:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
Check your owners manual or Google search, I do...

Check your owners manual or Google search, I do not have time to spoon feed you this morning!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,827
Posted By jfoj
That orange/brown is a problem, it may be the...

That orange/brown is a problem, it may be the entire problem, it may be only part of the problem!!!



I have had everything here for a year to do all of my suspension, have not gotten around to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2017, 10:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
If you can have someone crank the engine while...

If you can have someone crank the engine while banging on the pump this would be ideal.

You can use the end of the wooden handle to bang on the top of the pump and/or use a block of wood and then...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2017, 07:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
Did you attempt to start the vehicle after...

Did you attempt to start the vehicle after banning on the pump with a hammer?

The pump does not run continuously unless the engine is cranking or running.

I would find it VERY hard to believe...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 11:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
The electric fuel pump is installed on the...

The electric fuel pump is installed on the passenger/right side of the tank.

Forget about what is listed/installed in the drivers/left side of the tank, this is a passive siphon pump which rarely...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,235
Posted By jfoj
I guess if you can find out if the Service...

I guess if you can find out if the Service Interval is shows as "Lifetime" for the differential fluid, then something was enabled or turned on in the DME or what ever module determines the CBS.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
How much fuel is showing in the tank?? If...

How much fuel is showing in the tank??

If the level is approximately 1/4 tank, the fuel pump may have "Soft" failed and may still be running.

You might as well remove the back seat bottom, very...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,827
Posted By jfoj
Might be the upper strut bumpers. There are a few...

Might be the upper strut bumpers. There are a few rubber doughnuts that disintegrate over time.

But also do not forget to check the thrust arms and lower control arms again.

With the Adaptive...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,235
Posted By jfoj
How many miles on your E70 when the Diff Fluid...

How many miles on your E70 when the Diff Fluid CBS warning showed up??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
NEVER buy or install a used fuel pump, not worth...

NEVER buy or install a used fuel pump, not worth the time or the lack of reliability. Plus this is not like and E46 where I can remove the rear seat, replace the pump, install the seat and start the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
I would call the dealer and speak with them. ...

I would call the dealer and speak with them.

The issue is your car is down and the pump is recalled. The recall is Emission Related, not driveability related so you should be prioritized.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
Forget about waiting on a letter from BMW. ...

Forget about waiting on a letter from BMW.

Go to this site and plug your 17 digit VIN in, you will have airbag and fuel pump recalls would be my guess - https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls

If the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-25-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,902
Posted By jfoj
Fuel pump for the 2008 4.8l E70 is part# ...

Fuel pump for the 2008 4.8l E70 is part# 16117195464 (https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/part?id=FE83-USA-04-2008-E70-BMW-X5_48i&mg=16&sg=15&diagId=16_0659&q=16117195464)
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 33,023
Posted By jfoj
Thanks for the pictures. I do have a few...

Thanks for the pictures.

I do have a few questions, if you line up the differential flange evenly, can you take a picture with a reference with the splined yoke? I have a big concern that the...
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