Home Forums Articles How To's FAQ Register
Go Back   Xoutpost.com > Search Forums
Arnott
User Name
Password
Member List Premier Membership Today's Posts New Posts

Xoutpost server transfer and maintenance is occurring....
Xoutpost is currently undergoing a planned server migration.... stay tuned for new developments.... sincerely, the management


Showing results 1 to 25 of 26
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: David Mc
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2015, 12:56 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
Yes, the idrive coding option is available for...

Yes, the idrive coding option is available for iOS as well - Version 21.3, update released December 4, 2015.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
DM-TL= Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage....

DM-TL= Diagnostic Module for Tank Leakage. superfine leak Code 002A16 is for a superfine leak.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
Low battery is more than likely to be the cause...

Low battery is more than likely to be the cause of your problems. E70's originally came with a conventional lead acid battery, many of which did not last long as the car's computer modules can...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 11:56 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
The first thing you need to know is whether all...

The first thing you need to know is whether all the faults are currently present or have been stored at some time in the past. Make sure that the battery is fully charged, then run another...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2015, 03:23 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
The first reason is that unlike NCS, you don't...

The first reason is that unlike NCS, you don't need a laptop, wired interface and technical expertise to code your car with Carly. NCS is factory software, so of course it has more coding...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2015, 09:28 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I just received the latest iOS update from Carly...

I just received the latest iOS update from Carly for BMW - Release notes are as follows:-

"Guys, this is a big release:
It's finally done :). Your E46,
E39, E38, E36, E83 or E89
can now be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-27-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I go through all the basic steps of connecting...

I go through all the basic steps of connecting the adapter here https://youtu.be/-KjUiUOTxS8


I believe that this is on the list of coding functions that Carly intend to add to their app, but is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
No, apparently the Bluetooth connector is only...

No, apparently the Bluetooth connector is only for Android - the full rundown on their adapters is here The Right Adapter For Your Car (http://www.mycarly.com/adapter/)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2015, 04:47 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
Youry, you will need either a Carly Bluetooth...

Youry, you will need either a Carly Bluetooth adapter (Android) ora Wifi interface (iOS) to connect to your car. The cheapest option that worked with my E70 was an ELM327 v1.5 WiFi unit (about...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-12-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
Have a look here https://youtu.be/-KjUiUOTxS8 . ...

Have a look here https://youtu.be/-KjUiUOTxS8 . I also have a 2008 E70 x5 (diesel) and made the clip using Carly to run a diagnostic on it. Also, if you decide to purchase Carly, enter voucher code...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
+1 As you have said, the features supported can...

+1 As you have said, the features supported can vary within a model series, depending upon build date. This is due to BMW upgrading the control modules during the production run and later models...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2015, 09:30 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I coded the stupid legal disclaimer out of my car...

I coded the stupid legal disclaimer out of my car with NCS yesterday and I will take a screenshot tomorrow when I use Carly to code the passenger side mirror to tilt down when the car is in reverse. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2015, 10:37 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
It is an Apple thing - as soon as Carly develop a...

It is an Apple thing - as soon as Carly develop a new function they have to submit it to Apple for approval, which takes a couple of weeks. Android devices don't have to pass this requirement, so...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-01-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I have posted a fairly comprehensive "how to"...

I have posted a fairly comprehensive "how to" video covering how to set up and run the Carly for BMW app both for diagnostics and DPF regeneration here https://youtu.be/-KjUiUOTxS8...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-17-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
Yes, definitely better on the iPhone. Apparently...

Yes, definitely better on the iPhone. Apparently the latest version of Carly needs an Android device which is more up to date than my old Samsung Galaxy S.
67518...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I have been running the app on an iOS operating...

I have been running the app on an iOS operating system (iPhone 5s) and have had no issues with the dropdown menu colours with either the BMW or Mercedes app. Admittedly I have not tested the Android...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 81,315
Posted By David Mc
I have been using the BMWhat/Carly app since it...

I have been using the BMWhat/Carly app since it was first released and find it accurate and super-convenient. My E70 3.0sd has always seemed to take longer than usual to start, but in spite of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-30-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,218
Posted By David Mc
Just had the Ventureshield treatment on our 2008...

Just had the Ventureshield treatment on our 2008 X5 - hood, headlights, front bumper, mirrors, leading edge of guards and door edges & cups - $990 all up. Good product and install but Ouch! the cost.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-28-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,186
Posted By David Mc
The OEM workshop manual is TIS. I located the...

The OEM workshop manual is TIS. I located the glovebox removal instructions, but the file is too large to post (998kb as a .pdf) PM me with an email address and I will send it as an enclosure.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-27-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,186
Posted By David Mc
You should see the rest of the workshop manual,...

You should see the rest of the workshop manual, it's a shame that they don't seem to realise that X5's also come with diesel engines...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-26-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,186
Posted By David Mc
Maybe something here will help 52992

Maybe something here will help 52992
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-21-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,612
Posted By David Mc
V8's are fun, but everything that is expected to...

V8's are fun, but everything that is expected to work and last is diesel - large trucks, tractors, trains, heavy equipment. The reason is simple, assuming proper routine maintenance (i.e. regular...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,241
Posted By David Mc
Are you experiencing driveability problems or...

Are you experiencing driveability problems or just chasing the cause of a CEL? I would be looking at the air filter first - make sure that it has been properly installed and that the intake hose...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,016
Posted By David Mc
Weather-wise, that's true, but you don't have...

Weather-wise, that's true, but you don't have those oversized fur-covered, car-busting grasshoppers that we do. There is still the odd dust-storm out west, although after the last wet season, I'm...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-07-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,016
Posted By David Mc
If the air cleaner is the same arrangement as on...

If the air cleaner is the same arrangement as on the 2008 3.0sd, you need to disconnect the plug, undo the clamp and detach the air intake hose from the front left hand side of the housing as per the...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 26

 
Forum Jump



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:31 AM.
vBulletin, Copyright 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. SEO by vBSEO 3.6.0
© 2017 Xoutpost.com. All rights reserved. Xoutpost.com is a private enthusiast site not associated with BMW AG.
The BMW name, marks, M stripe logo, and Roundel logo as well as X3, X5 and X6 designations used in the pages of this Web Site are the property of BMW AG.
This web site is not sponsored or affiliated in any way with BMW AG or any of its subsidiaries.