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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum

04-19-2014, 06:33 PM

Replies: 32

Towing with X5

Views: 7,603

Posted By ibkevman

Yeah, I understand that. I thought along those...

Yeah, I understand that. I thought along those lines when I bought a new Highlander and it sucks towing. I'm hoping to avoid a similar mistake in buying another BMW. I know it won't tow like a 3/4...

Forum: X5 (E70) Forum

04-19-2014, 05:34 PM

Replies: 32

Towing with X5

Views: 7,603

Posted By ibkevman

I'm not doing any cross country runs with it. ...

I'm not doing any cross country runs with it. Most would be 3 hours and some would be 5 hours. The 35i would make more sense for the 90% of the time I'm commuting or running around town.

Forum: X5 (E70) Forum

04-19-2014, 12:03 PM

Replies: 32

Towing with X5

Views: 7,603

Posted By ibkevman

Towing with X5

I'm looking for some advice on which X5 is best for towing a trailer. Here's some background for reference:

I have a 6x12 single axle v-nose that I use to haul 2 racing sportbikes plus...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

05-17-2012, 01:00 PM

Replies: 21

Engine Smoke for a couple of seconds after short ideling time

Views: 29,750

Posted By ibkevman

I called my local dealer today and discussed this...

I called my local dealer today and discussed this issue with him. He claims its the exhaust valve guide seals and it's super costly to repair as it requires engine removal and teardown. He didn't...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-27-2012, 05:18 PM

Replies: 60

Towing with the X5

Views: 26,693

Posted By ibkevman

I just read through pages and pages of lecture :D...

I just read through pages and pages of lecture :D

Thanks for the reply! :thumbup:

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-27-2012, 04:50 PM

Replies: 60

Towing with the X5

Views: 26,693

Posted By ibkevman

What exactly does the flashing do? Is it mainly...

What exactly does the flashing do? Is it mainly for PDC? I have an 06 4.4 with an aftermarket hitch and wiring (I know, I know).

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-27-2012, 04:33 PM

Replies: 10

both rear doors wont unlock or open from inside or out?

Views: 10,580

Posted By ibkevman

I've had the same problem with my 4.4i but only...

I've had the same problem with my 4.4i but only on the rear driver's side door. Hasn't bothered me enough to work towards a solution yet.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-24-2012, 05:12 PM

Replies: 7

E53 4.4 won't turn over

Views: 3,063

Posted By ibkevman

That's weird. I actually tried starting it in N...

That's weird. I actually tried starting it in N last evening, to no avail. That is a very valid suggestion though, so thank you for pointing that out.

I know for a fact that the vehicle was...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-24-2012, 12:05 PM

Replies: 7

E53 4.4 won't turn over

Views: 3,063

Posted By ibkevman

So, of course, I come to work this morning and...

So, of course, I come to work this morning and give it another shot. Using the same key as last night, I remotely unlock the doors and there is a distinctly different sound indicating it's unlocked....

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-24-2012, 09:05 AM

Replies: 7

E53 4.4 won't turn over

Views: 3,063

Posted By ibkevman

E53 4.4 won't turn over

Hi all. I recently parked my X5 on a surface lot at my work this past Friday morning and returned to it late Monday evening after being on vacation to find it won't start. The battery seems to have...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-11-2012, 12:33 PM

Replies: 21

Engine Smoke for a couple of seconds after short ideling time

Views: 29,750

Posted By ibkevman

Thanks again for the reply and info sharing. Any...

Thanks again for the reply and info sharing. Any idea on what it cost to replace the CCVs? I also like your idea of looking to remove the sludge gently instead of using some of the more harsh...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-10-2012, 03:50 PM

Replies: 21

Engine Smoke for a couple of seconds after short ideling time

Views: 29,750

Posted By ibkevman

Thanks for the follow up. On a related note, did...

Thanks for the follow up. On a related note, did you notice any difference with the addition of the sludge removal additive? If so, what brand did you use?

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-10-2012, 02:14 PM

Replies: 21

Engine Smoke for a couple of seconds after short ideling time

Views: 29,750

Posted By ibkevman

I have an 06 4.4i and have been experiencing the...

I have an 06 4.4i and have been experiencing the same thing recently, especially when in stop and go traffic where I sit idling for a bit before moving.

Fingers crossed for no major problems.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-10-2012, 02:12 PM

Replies: 28

panoramic sunroof closing issue

Views: 25,117

Posted By ibkevman

Worked like a champ for me, too. Thank you very...

Worked like a champ for me, too. Thank you very much for the info.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-10-2012, 01:56 PM

Replies: 7

Newbie from the midwest (US)

Views: 1,608

Posted By ibkevman

Thanks for the replies all. I wish there were...

Thanks for the replies all. I wish there were better answers but I'll take the good with the bad.

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

11-29-2011, 12:14 AM

Replies: 7

Newbie from the midwest (US)

Views: 1,608

Posted By ibkevman

Newbie from the midwest (US)

Hi all. I won't say I'm a long time lurker, but I have definitely searched through a few different threads here to gain some knowledge and finally thought it was time to officially sign up and see...

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