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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 139,991
Posted By firedawgs
Exhaust Fluid low warning on only after 5000 after oil change

So, luckily I had a already scheduled service with BMW for a intermittent AC problem. Second time in for this problem, and they still did not "duplicate the problem."

Anyways, the "exhaust Fluid"...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,572
Posted By firedawgs
My issue is that the blower works all the time. ...

My issue is that the blower works all the time. The problem exist when I am usually at highway speeds and the vent no longer blows cold.

To be more specific to Ard. The car will start and run...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,572
Posted By firedawgs
A/C intermintent 2nd time @ dealership. Help needed!

2009 35D w/ 10K miles.
Added OEM trailer hitch/electrical/software 4 months ago. Dealer installed.

I notice when it is hot and I take a trip (30 mins+), many times the air won't blow cold air. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,953
Posted By firedawgs
Picked up my X5 this morning. The programming...

Picked up my X5 this morning. The programming took overnight, but it took the first try. The dealership tried to charge more than quoted, but it did not fly. Final price was $475 labor. I am...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,953
Posted By firedawgs
So, dropped off my car yesterday. Then called...

So, dropped off my car yesterday. Then called around four o'clock for a status update. The install was done, but the ECU update was going to take overnight. That seems weird to me that the update...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,045
Posted By firedawgs
They gave you all the pointers you need, so I...

They gave you all the pointers you need, so I will just give you the props. Congrats on joining the X5 world, and a double bonus for the diesel. I bought mine 4 months ago, and love it. Just getting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,627
Posted By firedawgs
too high mileage for me, but that is just my two...

too high mileage for me, but that is just my two cents.

I am still a newbie. Under 4 months on owning a X5 2009 used with only 6500 miles on it. It is a diesel. Although diesel is going up beyond...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 35,841
Posted By firedawgs
Thanks for the post. Do you need pretty long arms...

Thanks for the post. Do you need pretty long arms to reach up from the bottom grill?

I went with these 18 LED H11 fog lights: Amazon.com: Generic LED-18-H11: LED 18 SMDs H11 6000K (Xenon White)...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,493
Posted By firedawgs
Do you have to take the whole bumper assembly off...

Do you have to take the whole bumper assembly off just to change out the fog light bulbs? I have recently bought some LED fog lights and looking for the easy way to just unplug old lights and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,953
Posted By firedawgs
Thanks for the information. I will take some...

Thanks for the information. I will take some pictures before and after for reference.

I think the price is a good quote then. I will order today or tomorrow. The service department said it was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,953
Posted By firedawgs
The reprogramming is 1 hr labor. I was also...

The reprogramming is 1 hr labor.

I was also asking for comparison of what others have paid for this install. Does it seem like a reasonable deal?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,485
Posted By firedawgs
Looking for updates on those who have installed...

Looking for updates on those who have installed the BSW speakers. Looking to compare the base sound system to the BSW. Is it night and day difference?

Is the installation quite simple for this...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,953
Posted By firedawgs
Thank you so much for the DIY (PDF) instructions...

Thank you so much for the DIY (PDF) instructions for the OEM trailer hitch installation.

I just went to the dealer yesterday to get a quote on the hitch and installation.
$500 for parts, $475...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,428
Posted By firedawgs
I say absolutely on price.

I say absolutely on price.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,450
Posted By firedawgs
That is weird, never heard of the computer doing...

That is weird, never heard of the computer doing that. But always have the lights off before changing the bulbs.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 02:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,013
Posted By firedawgs
Can anyone show me some pictures of installed and...

Can anyone show me some pictures of installed and just the running boards? Where is the best/cheapest place to find these running boards? Are they OEM?

And don't just say search. LMAO.

Sean
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 42,032
Posted By firedawgs
In my manual it shows replacement of headlights...

In my manual it shows replacement of headlights without removal of bumper. Check your manual.

As for other in the light bulb question. As you saw. I post X5 for 2009 w/ HID. If you want another...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,116
Posted By firedawgs
I have installed LEDs in 3 different vehicle, and...

I have installed LEDs in 3 different vehicle, and never had a error code. All I suggest, don't buy the cheap knock off LEDs; buy from a good source like I posted up. They guarantee their lights.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,779
Posted By firedawgs
I just bought my 09' X5 35d. I lost some...

I just bought my 09' X5 35d. I lost some amenities that I had in my last car including NAV, blue tooth, and sirrius. But, same as you driving the one with the NAV and seeing that it was not quite...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 42,032
Posted By firedawgs
Quick Reference Light Bulb Guide (E70) X5

Administrators please read and verify for "sticky" worthiness.

Thanks to Sylvania lights, here is a quick reference guide to all (E70) X5 lights; both interior and exterior.

Note* There might...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,548
Posted By firedawgs
I guess I can take a few snap shots. It is...

I guess I can take a few snap shots. It is difficult in the Northeast to keep it clean, but I do have a new coat of wax on her. BMW gray, panoramic sunroof, and of course the diesel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,450
Posted By firedawgs
I just replaced mine bulbs to LED in the doom. I...

I just replaced mine bulbs to LED in the doom. I don't know if it is exact same as yours, but this is how mine worked. First, I must say......be careful taking out anything plastic in colder...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,116
Posted By firedawgs
Is your question: How did I take out the whole...

Is your question: How did I take out the whole assembly? or What lights did I replace stock bulbs for which LED bulbs.

First all the interior lights are the same size from the overhead lights to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-12-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,548
Posted By firedawgs
Congratulation! Sounds like you are definitely a...

Congratulation! Sounds like you are definitely a bimmer bum. I myself just took ownership one week ago a 2009 BMW X5 35d (with only 6300 miles on it). This is my first BMW, and I lost some...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 02-11-2011, 11:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,123
Posted By firedawgs
WTB:20" Gunmetal Gray Wheels and Tires N.E. area

To fit 2009 BMW X5. Looking for gray or gunmetal 20" wheels and tires. Will travel 250 miles to pick up or meet. Massachusetts resident. So New England area.
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