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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,538
Posted By salbol1
Did you find out the culprit?

I'm in KC as well, and the wifes X5 just started acting up the other day. The compressor clutch isn't engaging, and reading the low side shows high pressure, but since it's not pumping, whatever it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,002
Posted By salbol1
You need to pull off the plastic piece that...

You need to pull off the plastic piece that houses the sensor for your alarm - there are 2 more screws underneath that piece. It has the little vent grates in it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,611
Posted By salbol1
I think you'll notice a marked difference in your...

I think you'll notice a marked difference in your engine performance/response.




I'm looking forward at seeing how my wife's Consumption measurements improve - since she have been showing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,611
Posted By salbol1
Tru dat....

Tru dat....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,611
Posted By salbol1
Yo homie - u been "brutal / rape-ized" by someone...

Yo homie - u been "brutal / rape-ized" by someone if they charged you 7 bills to look at ur DISA -- u could have replaced it x 3 with new units for that amount. I'd roll back up on that beotch and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2012, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,611
Posted By salbol1
Rough Idle / Stall 1st try this fix for 3.0i engine

Guys -

Just finished an oil change on the X5, and was listening to a football game thru the rolled down car windows while doing so. Upon trying to start the car again, realized that I spent a bit...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,353
Posted By salbol1
Check the DISA assembly in the drivers side of...

Check the DISA assembly in the drivers side of the engine. Just put that search term in youtube "e53 DISA" and it will show many videos about the issues you might be having.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,424
Posted By salbol1
Yes, they are easy to replace. I did this on my...

Yes, they are easy to replace. I did this on my wife's, but went through the trouble of removing her old fabric, and then replacing with headliner material. If you are just doing a straight swap with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2012, 02:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,578
Posted By salbol1
This TIS is for the seal itself. BMW TIS - 54...

This TIS is for the seal itself.
BMW TIS - 54 13 055 Replacing seal for slide/tilt sunroof frame (http://tis.spaghetticoder.org/s/view.pl?1/09/21/80)
If you can actually avoid removing the rear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 21,282
Posted By salbol1
I think more what I'm saying is don't let someone...

I think more what I'm saying is don't let someone dupe you into thinking a $4k repair is your only option!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,578
Posted By salbol1
There is supposed to be a gap between the front...

There is supposed to be a gap between the front and rear glass, with the front glass riding higher than the rear by 1mm or so.
I'm in the midst of trying to align mine as well, as I just completed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 21,282
Posted By salbol1
Panoramic Sunroof Deconstruct

Hello -

My wife's X5 got the pano sunroof sickness last week, and after a severe fit of vomiting on my part after looking the boards and seeing the pricing, and having my trusted Indie indicate...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-08-2012, 04:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,795
Posted By salbol1
I hate to disagree with Slick, but the...

I hate to disagree with Slick, but the experiences that I've had with headliners (replaced 2 on e32's and 1 on an e38) isn't a problem with the glue - it's the fact that the outer fabric has a layer...
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