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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By jdbretz
I didn't even realize the video I posted was in...

I didn't even realize the video I posted was in Spanish, but I do speak it as well. I just watched the beginning of it to confirm it was an E70 in the video lol. I had my laptop muted when I pulled...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2016, 07:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By jdbretz
JC, I'm pretty sure that fuse if located in...

JC,

I'm pretty sure that fuse if located in the front panel if you haven't checked there. Here is a video that show its location.

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On the wipers, can you confirm the windshield...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-01-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,158
Posted By jdbretz
Torque specs for Front wheel hub collar nut??

I am replacing the right front wheel hub tomorrow due to wheel bearing failure, but I don't know the torque specs for the collar nut that screws onto the CV axle. There are also 4 bolts that hold on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 29,419
Posted By jdbretz
Yes they do fold flat. The only downside to...

Yes they do fold flat. The only downside to getting the 3rd row if you don't really want it is you lose the spare tire storage. Run flats are terrible tires so its nice to have a spare if you decide...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-21-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 29,419
Posted By jdbretz
I ended up looking on the underside of the rear...

I ended up looking on the underside of the rear suspension and I do in fact have it. I guess its kinda a perk now since when I bought the vehicle I didn't know it had it or was even an option for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 29,419
Posted By jdbretz
Thanks, I'll check it out when my wife gets home.

Thanks, I'll check it out when my wife gets home.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,120
Posted By jdbretz
If you are still under warranty you may be able...

If you are still under warranty you may be able to get your DVD drive replaced. I have read that some other members had a similar issue that ultimately resulted in a new drive.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,120
Posted By jdbretz
Are you using an OEM Navigation DVD or a burnt...

Are you using an OEM Navigation DVD or a burnt copy? Are you still under warranty?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 29,419
Posted By jdbretz
Sorry to hijack, but does this apply to the older...

Sorry to hijack, but does this apply to the older models as well? I have an 07 4.8 with the Adaptive Drive and the 3rd Row. Does that mean I have the load leveling suspension as well?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-09-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,019
Posted By jdbretz
Not sure this will be all that helpful, but when...

Not sure this will be all that helpful, but when you notice the vibration with the vehicle stopped and in gear, drop it into Neutral and see if the vibrations goes away. I don't have a diesel, but I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2011, 03:31 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,122
Posted By jdbretz
I noticed that when I burned the disc initially...

I noticed that when I burned the disc initially at a higher speed and it had errors. You may want to try to burning another copy at a slower speed and maybe a different brand DVD and see if that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-31-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,122
Posted By jdbretz
I agree completely! The Nav in my 335i once...

I agree completely! The Nav in my 335i once routed me 67 miles out of the way on a 180 mile total distance trip. Luckily I knew how to get back and caught it before I started following the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,122
Posted By jdbretz
For whatever reason the routing on BMW nav sucks...

For whatever reason the routing on BMW nav sucks compared to a TomTom, Garmin, Google maps, Etc. I usually enter an address into the Nav, then compare it to what I get on Google Maps on my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2011, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,922
Posted By jdbretz
You are absolutely right. I enjoy getting out and...

You are absolutely right. I enjoy getting out and working on projects regardless of how petty they are. Since my wife has manage to "convince" me to get rid of my other toys a while back (motorcycle...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,122
Posted By jdbretz
Hit the Menu button, go to Navigation, scroll to...

Hit the Menu button, go to Navigation, scroll to the right and select Information, On Location, choose Red light/Speed Cams, conduct a search. You don't need to select any of the results, just return...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 32,618
Posted By jdbretz
Ok here are a few pics I just took. Some are...

Ok here are a few pics I just took. Some are blurry, but others you can pretty much get the idea of whats going on. Let me know if you need any others.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,122
Posted By jdbretz
You may not notice any difference if there hasn't...

You may not notice any difference if there hasn't been any new construction in your area. The update includes those new roads and updated POI information.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 32,618
Posted By jdbretz
No problem, I'll get the photos up later tonight.

No problem, I'll get the photos up later tonight.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,001
Posted By jdbretz
It sounds like Automatic Transmission Fluid. Diff...

It sounds like Automatic Transmission Fluid. Diff fluid should be clear and maybe a bit grey to black if its old.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,111
Posted By jdbretz
When you order it, you will give them the VIN to...

When you order it, you will give them the VIN to your car. From that, they will cut the key and have both ready when you come to pick them up.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,111
Posted By jdbretz
Its the same part number for all vehicles (of a...

Its the same part number for all vehicles (of a certain year, I think 06+ without Comfort Access), so that won't affect the cost. The price will be the same whether you have a 1,3,5,7,X, or M. The...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,245
Posted By jdbretz
As much as it pains me to say this, I would say...

As much as it pains me to say this, I would say contact your delaer. They would have to do the coding to allow the camera to function. Honestly I would say it probably cost a lot more than its worth.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,111
Posted By jdbretz
I replaced a key on my 07 E92 335i (same keyfob...

I replaced a key on my 07 E92 335i (same keyfob as the E70) for around $120 straight from the dealership back in 2008. I ordered it and about 3 days later it came in and did not need any programming....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,111
Posted By jdbretz
Unfortunately that is not the case with used cars...

Unfortunately that is not the case with used cars since they are sold "AS IS." Unless it was negotiated in the sales contract, the seller has no obligation to pay for a second key.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2011, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 32,618
Posted By jdbretz
I do, I'll try and get a pic for you tonight when...

I do, I'll try and get a pic for you tonight when my wife gets home with the X5. When you post up the pictures, be sure and highlight what you want me to take pictures of so I get you the info you're...
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