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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-24-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,329
Posted By Toopskees
Sorry. Meant 2012.

Sorry. Meant 2012.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-24-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,329
Posted By Toopskees
Need new tires: dealer or TireRack

2102 X5 50i with 18.7K miles. Will need to replace tires (Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport 20-inch RFT) soon. Have wheel and tire warranty thru dealer. Is it advisable to go thru dealer when I need to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,917
Posted By Toopskees
2012 X5 - Latest Navigation Version?

What is the latest navigation system version for a 2012 X5?

My version is:

112093.2.19
Road Map North America Premium 2011
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-04-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,794
Posted By Toopskees
BMW Apps Pandora.

BMW Apps Pandora.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-03-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,794
Posted By Toopskees
Pandora v 3.1.15 with iOS 5 works perfectly now.

Pandora v 3.1.15 with iOS 5 works perfectly now.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,289
Posted By Toopskees
Why is that?

Why is that?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,289
Posted By Toopskees
Any reason NOT to use adaptive drive?

Is there any reason not to use AD all the time? For reference, my setup is 2012 X5 50i, Dinan stage 1, M-sport package, 20-inch wheels.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-07-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,740
Posted By Toopskees
Dinan Stage 1 - Should I Do It?

I have a 6-month old 2012 X5 50i. My local BMW dealer is offering the Dinan Stage 1 performance engine software upgrade at a 15% discount (or about $2,550). I am considering whether or not I should...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-15-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,728
Posted By Toopskees
It supports Spotify fine, just has a couple of...

It supports Spotify fine, just has a couple of false starts. Once it gets going, it runs just fine. Definitely upgrade to Spotify Premium...it will be the best $10 you ever spent (assuming you are a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-15-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,728
Posted By Toopskees
Thanks for the suggestion, but unfortunately that...

Thanks for the suggestion, but unfortunately that didn't solve the problem. I killed all apps on the iPhone, put it onto the snap-in adapter, launched Spotify, and started a song. After about 5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-13-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,728
Posted By Toopskees
iPhone media snap-in adapter issue

I have the iPhone Media Snap-in Adaptor in my 2012 X5. Whenever I launch Spotify on my device and start to play a track, after a few seconds the play/pause icon turns from || to >, the Spotify...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-27-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,726
Posted By Toopskees
POI Google Search

There are three options when searching for Points Of Interest: A-Z Search, Category Search, and Google Search. Whenever I try to use Google Search, the screen thinks for a while, and then says that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-09-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,951
Posted By Toopskees
Sorry I wasn't clear. The car stalled. I hit...

Sorry I wasn't clear. The car stalled. I hit Start and it fired up. Concerning, no?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-08-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,951
Posted By Toopskees
Exact same thing happened to me earlier this...

Exact same thing happened to me earlier this week. 2012 X5 50, just like yours. Has 2500 miles on it after 2 months. Made a right turn into a shopping center parking lot and noticed no power...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,843
Posted By Toopskees
Removing Bugs From VentureShield

I am about to take a relatively long driving trip and expect to collect my fair share of dead bugs on the front of my X5. I have protected the car with VentureShield which is sensitive to organic...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-15-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
Don't initiate the actual navigation. Just move...

Don't initiate the actual navigation. Just move the selection to your home address, and then press and hold the button.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,947
Posted By Toopskees
Add this to kromex's summary: Charges the...

Add this to kromex's summary:

Charges the iPhone when docked.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
Just changed button 6 from Nav Home to Activate...

Just changed button 6 from Nav Home to Activate Plug-In. Can use voice commands "home address" "start guidance" to nav home, but activating the plug-in device always takes several steps. My last 3...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
Where are these buttons? I don't seem to have...

Where are these buttons? I don't seem to have them on my steering wheel (2012 X5 xDr50i).
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2011, 11:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
So after reading all your uses, I changed to: ...

So after reading all your uses, I changed to:

1. Home phone
2. Wife cellphone
3. Son cellphone
4. Pandora
5. Presets
6. Nav to home

Thanks for the ideas.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
Sure. It's easy. Either with the map displayed...

Sure. It's easy.
Either with the map displayed on the main screen, or else by selecting "Navigation">"Map", press the Option key, then select "Settings". You will have check-boxes for "Day/night...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
With the Map displayed, press "Options" then...

With the Map displayed, press "Options" then "Settings" then "Day/night mode."
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-08-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,751
Posted By Toopskees
What's on your Programmable Buttons?

I use the first 4 for various phone numbers (home, wife's cell, son's cell, office), #5 to toggle day/night map mode, and #6 is nav to my home.

I am interested in what others are doing with these...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-05-2011, 02:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,411
Posted By Toopskees
It updated automatically. Same channel...

It updated automatically. Same channel descriptions and preset locations; new channel numbers.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-30-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,011
Posted By Toopskees
Where are the 16 Premium Sound speakers?

I would like to upgrade the sound in my '12 X5. It has the premium sound package which is supposed to have 16 speakers. I found 2 separates in each of the 4 doors (total of 8 speakers), and I know...
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