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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2011, 12:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,402
Posted By jp99
Both Camshaft Sensors Fail at the Same Time?

2001 X5, 4.4, low miles at 48k - SES light and ODB codes P0340 and P0348 - corresponding to BMW codes 113 and 114. Camshaft sensor indicating a misfire and may be a sensor failure but both sensors at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,961
Posted By jp99
No pics taken - none needed. Read and follow the...

No pics taken - none needed. Read and follow the instructions at the bottom of your post - else scan for all posts by 'jp99' as I did a fuller post on this several years ago.

It's a common problem...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By jp99
E53 8 cylinder Block Drain Bolt Problem/Question

E53/M62 2001 low miles at 40k --- have had a chronic coolant leak since new that triggered "Coolant Level Low" dash light but, until recently, never had an obvious floor drip.

Dealer could never...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2008, 04:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,538
Posted By jp99
Hoses

I don't know if you can find these on the Internet - I chose not to bother trying and just dropped by the dealer and picked them up.

Recommend you search on ' "bmw parts" hoses' - call the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2006, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,286
Posted By jp99
Location and Problem

Mine was drivers side, forward of the catalytic converter. You do need a Scan Tool to tell you which sensor is having a problem. Free use at some auto parts stores. I use PC based AutoEnginuity.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2006, 05:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 976
Posted By jp99
What is the Best Maintenance and Repair Documentation Source?

I have a 2001 X5 4.4i with only 35,000 miles and do self maintenance.

In looking for maintenance/repair documentation, I wandered into eBay and got a set of CD's for about $10. TIS, ETK and a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,961
Posted By jp99
Found the History - Good Luck

Quote:
Originally Posted by ThrasherFan
Seba/JP99,

I've got the same 2 crankcase vent hoses at the back of the engine on my 4.4 that have deteriorated and causing Mixture Control faults. Did you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2006, 11:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,961
Posted By jp99
Keep Searching Archive......

I posted detail on pulling the center section out to get at those hoses fairly easily for replacement -
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,286
Posted By jp99
Oxygen Sensor Replacement - DYI?

2001 X5 4.4i 34,000 miles --- getting repeated P0134 SES light. Resets and comes back every 4 to four days.

(P0134 O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected (Bank 1 Sensor 1) .

Can anyone...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,538
Posted By jp99
The center plastic component just above those...

The center plastic component just above those hoses comes off - it holds the pollen filter and, at firewall, fits into two ventilation ports. Once off, you have ready access to the back end of those...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2006, 01:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,667
Posted By jp99
Zerks are part of my life - I have a 1984 truck...

Zerks are part of my life - I have a 1984 truck (4x4) that I maintain - it has 14 zerks and they are my friends. Didn't see a single one on the X5 so I figured they really were history.

Still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2006, 05:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,667
Posted By jp99
There is nothing specific to miles in the...

There is nothing specific to miles in the "Service and Warranty" book (on the engine air filter) - just noted as the first item in Inspection 2.

No referernces, as well, to traditional "lube"...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2006, 04:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,667
Posted By jp99
Maintenance Questions

2001 X5 4.4i, 8 cylinder, 33k miles --- I don't put a lot of miles on it --- off warranty now and have decided to do as much myself as I can and avoid the high dealer charges.

1. Engine air...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2006, 03:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,303
Posted By jp99
Thnx - that was good - second reference noted...

Thnx - that was good - second reference noted rotted vacuum hoses on the top of the engine - sure 'nuff, mine were rotted, split, mushy, and ugly - amazed the X5 still runs.

Any body have any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2006, 03:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,538
Posted By jp99
Seba - I've got this same problem - how did you...

Seba - I've got this same problem - how did you manage to replace those two hoses? I can barely get my hands back there, much less a screw driver to tighten hose clamps.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-21-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,303
Posted By jp99
DTC Code P1161 Question

2001 BMW X5, 8 cyl, 32k miles - running fine but every 3 to 4 weeks SES light comes on and Scan Tool (Auto Enginuity) shows DTC P1161 which is manufacturer specific. Called BMW and they had no idea -...
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