Forum: X5 (G05) Forum
12-27-2023, 06:54 PM
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X5 40i LITHIUM battery - REGISTRATION required?
I have a question about the 10 AHr LITHIUM battery under the hood (2019 X5 40i). I understand it is in parallel with the AGM battery that is in the trunk. Dealer says it to needs to be replaced...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-11-2019, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 139
Views: 189,774
One year old battery
If I encountered the situation you have described, and you've look for the obvious, namely stuff plugged into cigarette lighters, dome and courtesy lights the next thing I would do is take the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-06-2019, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,381
rh71: Thanks for the most helpful pictures. ...
rh71: Thanks for the most helpful pictures. Hope you can answer this. For the REAR drains I can feed string trimmer line in several FEET on the left side but only 12" on the right side. The right...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
10-23-2018, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 139
Views: 189,774
Battery
I went with the AutoCraft. check out this video to see how to get the LOWEST effective price.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37L_tM2Mps0&t=1s
This video might also help you.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
10-23-2018, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 25,764
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
10-23-2018, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 35,953
TPM RDC repair
If you're reading this thread for the RDC location perhaps this video will help you fix it ... once you find it and remove it.
https://youtu.be/8Vu7GTFcZjU
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-26-2017, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 24,371
Drain Plug Torque
I thought the drain plug torque spec was 25 newton meters (approx 18 ft. lbs.). Can anyone confirm please?
Thanks.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-17-2017, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 24,371
Oil Filter - correctly seated?
Hope this tip helps someone. It's just a small addition to the EXCELLENT post by D3a5v1e (https://xoutpost.com/members/d3a5v1e.html)
Found my previously installed (NOT by me) filter element...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-30-2016, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,442
What is this part called?
Can someone please tell me what this part is called? It is sensor mounted on the air intake tube (not the mass air flow sensor) and I have not been successful searching by any of the numbers I can...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-09-2016, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,857
Rear Wear Sensor Plug
Many thanks for the responses I received. Once you know the trick I learned from Scott ZHP, it's obvious. Mine was to remove simply ONE screw. But just in case it is not obvious, I posted a short...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-05-2016, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,857
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-03-2016, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 24,371
Super Write-up
Very nice write-up and pictures.
Just for the sake of assisting others ....
The picture just above step 5 does not show the filter fully seated. When properly seated, the center plastic stub...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-02-2012, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,387
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-29-2012, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
Eenybear: using the factory harness on a 2012...
Eenybear: using the factory harness on a 2012 and getting the right programming does in fact disable the rear park distance sensors from operating if my trailer is connected to the electrical...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-29-2012, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
Ball mount
Thought some of you would appreciate the pic of my Alumistinger #3507 aluminum ball mount. I'm using it in the 5" rise position (flip it over for 6" drop applications) to offset the drop due to the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
10-01-2011, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
Facia Trim Cut
Below are some pics of the Reese Towpower/Drawtite hitch (# 75600/87455/44590) on a 2012.
The cut was a very simple rectangular one, approximately larger than 2" x 8" (3 cuts ... one 2", one 8"...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-28-2011, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 21,253
Cargo Cover Spare Tire Cover Lift
If anyone's interested, I'm selling lift support kits for the X5 spare tire cover/cargo storage cover. Some folks on the thread located here 2011 x5 35d Cargo cover lift shock installation -...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-20-2011, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,860
Carrier Module
My 2012 X5 also did not have the carrier. As I understand it, it you don't have any options requiring the module carrier, you don't get it. Sort of makes sense until you want to add options, after...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-25-2011, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
Height
To GetOffTheX:
~11.5" from the ground to the bottom of the receiver opening on a 2012 X5 Premium with Drawtite, Reese Towpower or Hidden Hitch.
I'll let someone with a factory install give you...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
05-26-2011, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
Bumper
Hey SoCal M3. 2010, right?
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
05-15-2011, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,860
2012 Trailer Hitch
Starting a new thread for the 2012 because it looks like the carrier module (where you plug the Trailer control module included into) is not directly below the fuse panel in the right rear of the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
05-12-2011, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,353
I agree an hour seems reasonable for just...
I agree an hour seems reasonable for just programming. The published installation time for the factory hitch including programming is 2.5 hours. My dealer quoted 3 hours just for programming! Most...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
05-10-2011, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,353
Re-coding Estimate
Anyone know approximately what the dealer SHOULD charge for trailer hitch re-coding only ... no hitch or harness installation, just recoding of OEM owner installed electrical kit & hitch? Be sure it...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-30-2011, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-30-2011, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 46,088
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