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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-06-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,207
Posted By 04X3
Thermostat. I kept getting low coolant warnings,...

Thermostat. I kept getting low coolant warnings, and when I would check coolant, it would be filled to the top. Your T-stat is sticking in the open position, allowing coolant to flood the engine
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 04-05-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,689
Posted By 04X3
Rear Pinion seal dif leak

Just had the car at the dealer, mechanic said he noticed rear pinion seal leaking dif fluid, said it was wet with drip hanging off the cross member... It doesn't seem like an immediate problem....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,304
Posted By 04X3
Hmm I don't think I've ever seen that screen. ...

Hmm I don't think I've ever seen that screen.

Would love to see a video!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,304
Posted By 04X3
What do you mean by put code in navi? Where is...

What do you mean by put code in navi? Where is the option?
Forum: Bluetooth 04-04-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,081
Posted By 04X3
Connects2/ Parrot Kit for a 2004 X3 with Navigation

Hi all,

I've searched this exhaustively on xoutpost and bimmerfest, but I want to get some things cleared up.

I want to add bluetooth to the car. It's a 2004 X3 with Navigation, hi-fi audio but...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-28-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,254
Posted By 04X3
I believe the problem lies in the plastic...

I believe the problem lies in the plastic impeller of the pump. In cold temps. The impeller may try to propel frozen or half frozen liquid. Increased resistance breaks impeller off, meaning we hear...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-28-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,254
Posted By 04X3
It's not that important IMHO. Just disconnect the...

It's not that important IMHO. Just disconnect the power to the pump.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-28-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,254
Posted By 04X3
Unresolved, dealer quoted me 160 for new pump! I...

Unresolved, dealer quoted me 160 for new pump! I said no thank you.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-19-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,749
Posted By 04X3
ABS plus DSC lights flashed yellow?

Was drifting in a parking lot with 4x4 off, when suddenly after i came to a stop after one of the drifts, i looked at the dash to see yellow abs and dsc lights on. They quickly went off after that,...
Forum: Bluetooth 02-27-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,090
Posted By 04X3
Alright, here is part number: ...

Alright, here is part number:

84.116952218-01

USA 5/5/2004

SW: 35 HW:30
Forum: Bluetooth 02-25-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,090
Posted By 04X3
2 links Ive found so far, a tsb and programming...

2 links Ive found so far, a tsb and programming for the car

http://www.bmwmotorsports.org/pdf/bluetooth/841304.pdf -TSB
...
Forum: Bluetooth 02-25-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,090
Posted By 04X3
I know what those are. I don't have them,...

I know what those are. I don't have them, unfortunately, and I only have access to a macbook without windows on it.
Forum: Bluetooth 02-25-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,090
Posted By 04X3
2004 TCU

I have a 2004 x3 that was fully loaded from factory. It has nav, bmw assist (no more subscription though), and a TCU in the trunk. I also found the insert for bluetooth in the owners manual that...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-24-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,199
Posted By 04X3
Sorry, not embarrased and didn't mean to ignore...

Sorry, not embarrased and didn't mean to ignore the answers.
I followed the correct procedure for resetting the FTM. It seems like the problem was that the new tire had more tread than the other...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2012, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,199
Posted By 04X3
I reset it. When it came on I pulled over,...

I reset it.

When it came on I pulled over, checked pressures, and then turned the car off. I set the ignition to position II (everything on but motor) and held the monitor button until the yellow...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,199
Posted By 04X3
New Tire, FTM warning?

I had to replace the driver's side front tire due to a small cut in the sidewall. The original 4 tires were a year old, about 10K miles, michelin primacy mxv4. I had one tire replaced with the same...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,078
Posted By 04X3
Also interested in this, have a 2004 X3 3.0

Also interested in this, have a 2004 X3 3.0
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-23-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
I replaced it with Pentofrost-NF, which seems...

I replaced it with Pentofrost-NF, which seems good for all BMW's. Anyway I let it warm up, gave it a little gas, still nothing. So I parked in a different spot, gave it some more gas, and lo and...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-22-2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
I'm gonna fill it up and then check for leaks....

I'm gonna fill it up and then check for leaks. However, the dealer is quite far from me so I'll have to get an auto zone type fluid. Is this alright as long as its blue-green like the stock fluid and...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-21-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
Since it was done 6 months ago, those parts still...

Since it was done 6 months ago, those parts still have an 18 month parts warranty left if I'm right. The dealer wants a 120 dollar diagnostic fee though
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-21-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
If it pertains, the coolant expansion tank, water...

If it pertains, the coolant expansion tank, water pump, and thermostat were changed six months ago.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-21-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
I took a look into the reservoir where it says to...

I took a look into the reservoir where it says to measure coolant in the manual (I think its the expansion tank? I don't think its the radiator). According to the owner's manual, there should be a...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-19-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Posted By 04X3
Engine overheat?

I took the X today for a drive through carwash, then drove home (it had been on for about 15 minutes at this point). As I was parking the car and getting ready to turn it off, The car chimed and I...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-16-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,311
Posted By 04X3
Thanks for the replies JCL, of course, if...

Thanks for the replies

JCL, of course, if going that fast one should always do it in a safe environment far away from others.

Thanks WallyX5 as well
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-15-2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,484
Posted By 04X3
I should be fine in my case though, right? It was...

I should be fine in my case though, right? It was just a few feet before I caught the light
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