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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2018, 03:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,705
Posted By Mafian
Well for anyone interested to know I started with...

Well for anyone interested to know I started with the simple before moving onto to bigger and more expensive jobs as there were and have never been any fault codes displayed in DIS or INPA throughout...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2018, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,705
Posted By Mafian
Thanks William for the response. I guess we are...

Thanks William for the response. I guess we are the only people who have ever had this type of problem! I'm thinking I'll start with easy then work my way up by starting off with changing the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2018, 12:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,705
Posted By Mafian
Transmission or transfer case?

After traipsing through many threads on transmission and/or transfer case issues I couldn't find something that fully matched up with my issues so I thought I would start a new thread. I have the E53...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2015, 03:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,538
Posted By Mafian
So no one else has this issue with an S4? (yes, I...

So no one else has this issue with an S4? (yes, I still have the 'old' S4)! :-)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,538
Posted By Mafian
Hmm. I have a Galaxy S4 and whilst it 'pairs' to...

Hmm. I have a Galaxy S4 and whilst it 'pairs' to my 2004 E53 I get no sound through the system ie, I can dial from the steering wheel but all of the sound goes through the handset. Anyone else have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,679
Posted By Mafian
Or you can just go the diesel and get similar...

Or you can just go the diesel and get similar fuel economy to our previous petrol 4cyl sedan without even trying!
Forum: Australia Forum 12-09-2013, 04:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,576
Posted By Mafian
Hi jdd, From what I see it seems to have...

Hi jdd,

From what I see it seems to have reduced it. The cloud doesn't seem as dark and most of the time I don't even see one!
Forum: Australia Forum 12-06-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,576
Posted By Mafian
Hi Skier1. They are around $690 delivered to your...

Hi Skier1. They are around $690 delivered to your door.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,246
Posted By Mafian
I'm with Bargain Bucket. I have had a faulty glow...

I'm with Bargain Bucket. I have had a faulty glow plug regulator and haven't yet got around to changing it (due to location etc) yet never had a problem starting it on 0 to -3 degree mornings without...
Forum: Australia Forum 12-05-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,576
Posted By Mafian
It is supposed to give an extra 45hp and 97Nm....

It is supposed to give an extra 45hp and 97Nm. Using my 'backside dyno' I don't doubt the torque increase which to me is more important than the power!
Forum: Australia Forum 12-05-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,576
Posted By Mafian
The bluefin itself. It is a hand-held 'box' that...

The bluefin itself. It is a hand-held 'box' that plugs into the OBD2 port (like a diagnostic device) and all you do is follow the directions on the display. It then plugs into your USB port on your...
Forum: Australia Forum 12-05-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,576
Posted By Mafian
Superchips Bluefin

Seeing as there was very little mentioned about the Superchips Bluefin on this site and how the car goes after being flashed I thought I might add this to help others with their research!

A few...
Forum: Australia Forum 07-26-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 19,410
Posted By Mafian
Skier1, try burning it at a slow speed. I have...

Skier1, try burning it at a slow speed. I have seen that around a bit. I had no problems with my V19 update from GPS underground.
Forum: Australia Forum 04-05-2013, 04:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Thanks Bigwave. Luckily mine has only recently...

Thanks Bigwave. Luckily mine has only recently had the castor bushes, brake fluid and outer CVs replaced and new front rotors fitted as part of the deal. Unfortunately not long after I picked it up...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-07-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By Mafian
Thanks danielsan. That makes sense.

Thanks danielsan. That makes sense.
Forum: Australia Forum 03-06-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By Mafian
Thanks Grant. Yes, that diesel is a cracker of an...

Thanks Grant. Yes, that diesel is a cracker of an engine. I can see why it won international awards a couple of years running for the best engine in the world 2.5-3L.

On the diesel not having...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-04-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By Mafian
HIDs on Australian delivered E53s

Just another quick question. The 2004 E53 diesel I am waiting on being delivered has the HID option on it. I have heard that OS models with HIDs have adaptive lights (turn into the corners when you...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-03-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Sorry Skier1, you just confused me by saying...

Sorry Skier1, you just confused me by saying "LED" screen when it is an LCD screen as both are completely different. I don't think it had LED backlight technology back then and it uses a Fluro tube!...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Thanks Skier1, do you mean LCD screen? All of the...

Thanks Skier1, do you mean LCD screen? All of the LED screens (instrument binnacle, I did the instrument test to check) in mine are fine, it is just the LCD monitor that has a few patches that don't...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
I have seen the video of the air filter change....

I have seen the video of the air filter change. Could they have made it any more difficult??!!! Having owned a BMW before I know what you mean. Will have to check out it it is the vortex type....
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Thanks for that, I'm up for any advice! Will...

Thanks for that, I'm up for any advice! Will check it out. What year did they upgrade it and how much did it change?
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Got ya. Good news is Australia doesn't have the...

Got ya. Good news is Australia doesn't have the amber parking lights. The AEs are the only parking lights here. The lights on the corner are indicators only so only flash amber when needed, lucky us!...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
LOL, nice one. I will forgive you for spelling...

LOL, nice one. I will forgive you for spelling "tire" wrong if you forgive the fact the steering wheel is on the wrong side! TIC
Yep, the tyres are staggered in size so I am NOT looking forward to...
Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Hope this works. When I finally get it delivered...

Hope this works. When I finally get it delivered etc I will take a couple more. :D

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Forum: Australia Forum 03-02-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,457
Posted By Mafian
Now I have gone and done it. I checked it out and...

Now I have gone and done it. I checked it out and was better than I expected so I decided to get it. A couple of scratches on the inside here and there (from people wearing rings on the gear leaver...
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