Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-04-2020, 10:43 PM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-23-2017, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 20,059
Agreed ..
drop pan,
new filter (BMW...
Agreed ..
drop pan,
new filter (BMW parts counter)
drop valve body (its easy if you can drop your pan you can do it)
New metatronic seal (round electrics plug seal)
valve body seal , 4...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-23-2017, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 20,059
Just make sure the fluid is not low. I cannot...
Just make sure the fluid is not low. I cannot prove it but I suspect that 90% of the transmission issues with this car are due to low fluid. It’s common these trans loose a little bit due to the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-23-2016, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 36,320
Do you have an air compressor ?
If you have...
Do you have an air compressor ?
If you have tried the right tools as mentioned then its worth a mention that I've had good success with a non sanctioned tool in this situation: an air chisel / mini...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-12-2016, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 75,869
bummer on your codes/lights
Its been a while...
bummer on your codes/lights
Its been a while since my issue but I do seem to recall having a few codes in there for Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) and Yawl both. However I did also have my batt...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-23-2016, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 21,322
For those trying to sort out booster vs other...
For those trying to sort out booster vs other issues. I would remind that the X brakes have two separate systems at work here. The hydraulic system: which is the master cylinder, lines out to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-22-2016, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 75,869
Aside from the yaw sensor going bad I seem to...
Aside from the yaw sensor going bad I seem to recall seeing some posts about the steering angle sensor (SAS) needing to be re-calibrated. After battery has been disconnected or drained the X no...
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
05-27-2016, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
05-15-2016, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
Link to carfax report here
CARFAX Vehicle...
Link to carfax report here
CARFAX Vehicle History Report for this 2005 BMW X5 4.8IS: 5UXFA93575LE82637 (http://www.carfax.com/cfm/FSBO.cfm?report=3F965A625AB3E521BC2F1924A9BA9874)
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
05-15-2016, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
05-04-2016, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,953
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
04-27-2016, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
04-19-2016, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
04-19-2016, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
04-19-2016, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
04-19-2016, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,135
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-18-2016, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 75,869
No idea if this helps or not but .... 2 months...
No idea if this helps or not but .... 2 months before my yawl sensor fried I had intermittent dsc light on. The intermittency appeared to be related to someone slamming the door, then the dsc light...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-02-2016, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,000
X5Ghost,
What a write up. So glad to hear you...
X5Ghost,
What a write up. So glad to hear you got your X running! Bet you missed the purr of that v8. Just in time too with winter really starting now. Post back any codes you get suck on and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-20-2015, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,000
I just took another look in GT1 and found the...
I just took another look in GT1 and found the steps to sync EWS and DME. It's buried under service functions.
Here were the steps I found it at, there might be a shorter way
Connect GT1
67775...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-20-2015, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,000
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-20-2015, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,000
Heya X5Ghost,
Sorry I completely missed that...
Heya X5Ghost,
Sorry I completely missed that you had updated here and I was wondering about the latest progress!
Yes, confirmed we did scan all modules in the car (via Gt1) and the only...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-20-2015, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 16,638
Views: 2,372,361
JBF,
What vibration are you chasing? I ask...
JBF,
What vibration are you chasing? I ask since I have a slight vibration at idle when cold (very slight) after doing water pump (4.8is) and suspect 8 torque head bolts which hold in the the engine...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-12-2015, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,000
hi Ghost
The codes that persisted after...
hi Ghost
The codes that persisted after clearing was:
DSC - 5EB1 Steering - Angle Sensor, supply
DME - 27A4 EWS3.3 interface engine management immobilizer - no EWS telegram
Did some...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-10-2015, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,360
Completely agree, it's harder than it needs to...
Completely agree, it's harder than it needs to be. I might have described it as remove the 2 bolts, the slightly rotate the alternator case to clear housing, then pull forward toward the remove.
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Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale
10-07-2015, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,408
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