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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-31-2018, 06:36 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 193,810
Posted By miamipanther
After a full day driving with new battery,...

After a full day driving with new battery, measured the voltage again.
when engine off/on

New battery:
12.7v/14.1v

Comparing old battery replaced:
12.36v/14.8v

It appears when...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2018, 11:51 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 193,810
Posted By miamipanther
Our 2012 E70 just passed 100k miles today and got...

Our 2012 E70 just passed 100k miles today and got error P0890 "Traction Control Module (TCM) Power Relay Sense Circuit Low" several times and couldn't switch gear, the error cleared up after a few...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-16-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,754
Posted By miamipanther
Thanks posting this, Jim. These number...

Thanks posting this, Jim.

These number makes a lot sense, which is close to what I have set now.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-16-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,754
Posted By miamipanther
good alignment should solve this, there was a...

good alignment should solve this, there was a thread in this forum recommending some alignment numbers
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
That's how tire warranty works. The tire...

That's how tire warranty works.

The tire manufacturer warranty prorates the cost of the new tire based on the percentage of remaining tread on the old tire and the price of the replacement tire. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
I see, I will get more details about how warranty...

I see, I will get more details about how warranty terms play on RFT.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
Really, I don't realize those tire plan could be...

Really, I don't realize those tire plan could be that expensive, I bet BMW plan probably covers the rims too, otherwise it's really ripoff.

I just read the terms, the certificate covers original...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
Went to discount tire this morning, when tec took...

Went to discount tire this morning, when tec took a look the tires, he called them as "tread chunking tires", since it all over the tire surface on both tires, it's definitely manufactory defect,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
Thanks for your suggestion. I will check my local...

Thanks for your suggestion. I will check my local tire store closeby.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
Wife drives the X5, she is usually gentle on...

Wife drives the X5, she is usually gentle on things except me.

I don't think there is driving pattern change recently. And those two tires were perfecly fine two months ago, around 17k miles.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
It only happened to both front tires but no rear...

It only happened to both front tires but no rear tires, and it happened to the whole tires, I would think it's unlikely cut by something
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,231
Posted By miamipanther
What happened to the tires

Our 12 X5 just hit 20k miles on OEM Michelin RFT.

No more than two months ago, we have checked the tires before a long trip and each tire was ok; But just yesterday, we have noticed that both...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By miamipanther
Our last RV dump in WA;

Our last RV dump in WA;
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By miamipanther
My primary camera is Canon 5DII + 24-105L, and...

My primary camera is Canon 5DII + 24-105L, and secondary is iphone4;)

PS is too complicated for me, so I have used a software "neoimaging" for batch process, mainly sharpen,resize, frame
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-11-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By miamipanther
Yeah, we parked at Icefields Centre RV, it has...

Yeah, we parked at Icefields Centre RV, it has quite a lot space but only a few RVs. The night out there was most impressive experience in the trip, the dining view is incredible.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-11-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By miamipanther
the road condition is pretty good, we have driven...

the road condition is pretty good, we have driven about 2000 miles and didn't realized any major rock chips on the paint.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-11-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,014
Posted By miamipanther
July Rockies Mountains trip with X5

Just came back from Rockies mountains, it was really nice trip and want to share some photos, everything went smoothly,
our 12 X5 35i could tow airstream quite well.

Day 1 & 2: Larrabee State...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2012, 04:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Correct, you can just hand remove the fuse panel...

Correct, you can just hand remove the fuse panel cover and the 4 pin adapter is there.

There may be safety concern to just put the P2 control in the rear trunk: There is manual break feature in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2012, 03:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
wiring:

wiring:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2012, 02:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Continue

Continue
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Installation pictures attached; Our X5 does...

Installation pictures attached;

Our X5 does come with backup sensor but no camera, so I can't comment on zoom feature; But I know it's coded properly, when the tailer is attached, in reverse...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-14-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Well, I have successfully run a wire from BMW...

Well, I have successfully run a wire from BMW hitch harness in the back of the car to Prodigy P2 in the driver sides, it was not that hard at all. Everything works perfectly; I took some installation...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Thanks for you advise, we will try to intsall P2...

Thanks for you advise, we will try to intsall P2 first if we can, there are a few advantange of P2.

1. with P2 installed in X5, it can tow other tailers without any additional work.
2. Wireless...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Picture attached

Picture attached
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,147
Posted By miamipanther
Installing Electric Trailer break controller: how to remove trim?

We just purchased Airstream sport 16 foot Trailer.

Our 12 E70 has OEM trailer hitch installed, but as always E70 still need to install the break controller to tow legally. Steallership quote $280...
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