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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2023, 05:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 49
Posted By JohnI.X5
E53 4.6is Trouble Codes 1A, 1B, 16, 17 (generic P1176)

Vehicle:
• 2003 BMW E53, 4.6 is, (M62 TU)
• 120,000 miles (bought nearly new July 2003 with 5,000 miles)
• St Petersburg, Florida (No rust anywhere)


Trouble Codes:
• Generic DTC code...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-19-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,580
Posted By JohnI.X5
RLS Module: Problem, Troubleshooting, Solution (SOLVED)

Vehicle: 2003 X5 4.6is, 80,000 miles, VIN: 5UX...LN80092

Symptom: NO-OP automatic lights and rain-sense wipers AFTER windshield replacement by Safelite. (Pilkington brand windshield) It was not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-07-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,606
Posted By JohnI.X5
Noise is from front drive shaft spline connection

Zemi,

I am sure you gave up on the problem and/or sold the car, but for others who find this thread I am almost certain of the cause of your noise...because I had the exact same problem with my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-13-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 48,063
Posted By JohnI.X5
Air Springs Can Leak Down VERY Slowly--Even New Ones

Perhaps some will find this info relevant...

Vehicle: 2003 X5 4.6is, 78,500 miles

Symptoms: Air suspension goes low every few days--specifically the left air spring bleeds down over several...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,889
Posted By JohnI.X5
A Couple of Comments

Two comments:
1. I found it very difficult to see and identify the two top clips that OP suggested could be seen from beneath the assembly. (The two bottom clips are easy to see and find.) Even...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,710
Posted By JohnI.X5
Thumbs up Congratulations on the successful outcome!

Thanks for sharing, TriX. I learned a lot and this will be a great aid for many who follow.

Well done! :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,710
Posted By JohnI.X5
Thumbs up Nice Photos

RRPhil,

Ditto great pics. And, yes, can you share your corkscrew design? Thanks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,710
Posted By JohnI.X5
Thanks, and A-clutch Drum Question

Great explanation! That was very helpful in understanding symptoms and diagnosis of TqCnv.

Have another comment: Can't really tell from your otherwise excellent pic of all the parts, but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,710
Posted By JohnI.X5
Looking Good! More on TqCnv?

Hi, TriX5,

Alright, we're getting inside. Great! Have a couple of questions:

1. Can you describe your conversation with TqCnv expert that led to your concluding it would be necessary to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 74,716
Posted By JohnI.X5
Thanks, civdiv, for the very helpful story. (I'm...

Thanks, civdiv, for the very helpful story. (I'm not sure I could see myself driving up wood ramps to perch on wood pilings, but really nice to see that such a frontiersman approach works!)

Can...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-30-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,285
Posted By JohnI.X5
Where are you located???!!!

Interested, but where are you?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,710
Posted By JohnI.X5
TriX5, Thanks so much for taking the time to...

TriX5, Thanks so much for taking the time to document your courageous excursion into the unknown. I'm sorry I can offer nothing but moral support! I will be anxiously anticipating your updates on...
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