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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-11-2016, 12:07 PM

Replies: 12

Help with misfires

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Posted By The German

Yes. Apparently fuel wasn't getting to the fuel...

Yes. Apparently fuel wasn't getting to the fuel pump when I had the front end on a jack while running (I only had 1/4 of a tank at the time). Fill up your tank with gas. That was my problem. It...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-07-2014, 01:09 PM

Replies: 7

02 4.4 vanos Rattle

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Posted By The German

Is there a way to adjust the vanos? Could that...

Is there a way to adjust the vanos? Could that be what I need to do?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-05-2014, 09:44 PM

Replies: 7

02 4.4 vanos Rattle

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Posted By The German

I am pretty good on oil changes. I try to change...

I am pretty good on oil changes. I try to change my filter in between changes (every 2,500 or so) and completely change the oil every 5,000-6,000 miles using mobile 1 synthetic oil. I recently...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-05-2014, 08:03 PM

Replies: 7

02 4.4 vanos Rattle

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Posted By The German

Thanks! That first video is very similar to the...

Thanks! That first video is very similar to the sound I have right now, but I think my tick/rattle may be a bit louder. I will try a flush and see if that helps. What flush product did you use? ...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-05-2014, 10:11 AM

Replies: 7

02 4.4 vanos Rattle

Views: 6,370

Posted By The German

02 4.4 vanos Rattle

My 02 X5 4.4 (M62 engine) has the vanos rattle. It used to be only on startup, but now its constant. So I just changed the chain tensioner and also the Vanos solenoid on the passenger side where the...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-20-2012, 10:02 PM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

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Posted By The German

Timing chain popped off because the tensioners...

Timing chain popped off because the tensioners went bad. (I bought it this way). Im assuming there is some valve damage so just looking for the quickest/cheapest way to get it going again.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-20-2012, 08:51 AM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

Views: 8,428

Posted By The German

Thanks! He seems like he knows what he's doing. ...

Thanks! He seems like he knows what he's doing. I just sent him a PM. Hopefully he can offer some advise for my case.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-19-2012, 03:32 PM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

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Posted By The German

Guess i will just start looking for a good 4.6is...

Guess i will just start looking for a good 4.6is engine. Maybe I could make enough off selling my 4.4 and my bad 4.6 to pay for it. Anyone know of any 4.6is engines out there?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-19-2012, 04:27 AM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

Views: 8,428

Posted By The German

Anybody know for Sure if I can just swap the two...

Anybody know for Sure if I can just swap the two engines and replace the 4.6is computer with the 4.4's?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-18-2012, 03:51 AM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

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Posted By The German

I was just planning on changing the engine...

I was just planning on changing the engine computer. Would I have to change the others too?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-17-2012, 08:31 PM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

Views: 8,428

Posted By The German

Other than taking the old 4.6 out,bolting the the...

Other than taking the old 4.6 out,bolting the the 4.4 in and changing the computer, is ther anything else I need to do?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

02-17-2012, 07:33 PM

Replies: 18

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

Views: 8,428

Posted By The German

4.6is 4.4i engine swap

My 02 x5 4.6is engine went bad on me and was hoping I could swap it out with an 02 4.4i engine I have laying around. The basic engine blocks are the same and should bolt right up the the 4.6 trans...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-21-2011, 10:37 PM

Replies: 12

Help with misfires

Views: 3,376

Posted By The German

Just checked the two oil separator hoses and they...

Just checked the two oil separator hoses and they seem tight on their connections and in good shape. Any ideas? Is there a common place where there could be a big enough vacuum leak that would...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-21-2011, 03:52 PM

Replies: 12

Help with misfires

Views: 3,376

Posted By The German

I just changed all 8 coil packs with new ones...

I just changed all 8 coil packs with new ones last night with no change in performance, but how can I test vacuum leaks at home? Do I need special tools?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-21-2011, 02:44 PM

Replies: 12

Help with misfires

Views: 3,376

Posted By The German

I appreciate the tip, but I just replaced them a...

I appreciate the tip, but I just replaced them a couple of months ago, so it has to be something else. Ill give them a look tonight when I get home to see if they are connnected properly, but Im...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-21-2011, 09:23 AM

Replies: 12

Help with misfires

Views: 3,376

Posted By The German

Help with misfires

Hi. I have a 2001 4.4 sport (133,000 miles) that is running really rough and the check engine light flashing. It seems to run smooth until it gets warm, then the idle gets very rough and misfires. ...

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