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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2016, 11:15 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 92,131
Posted By Repete
Thanks Ulf, I used epoxy and have sanded it...

Thanks Ulf,

I used epoxy and have sanded it down to remove the excess and placed paperclips on the opposite side for the counterbalance. But I think it's but too cold here for the fan to come on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2016, 11:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,624
Posted By Repete
I recently replaced the lenses on both headlights...

I recently replaced the lenses on both headlights (I had to replace one because there was a hole right through it due to a massive ball of hail - long story) the other was opaque/yellow because I had...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2016, 10:36 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 92,131
Posted By Repete
Ok hopefully someone will find this funny. The...

Ok hopefully someone will find this funny. The other night I replaced the A/C tensioner pulley because I thought it was the source of my squeaking problem (couldn't be the water pump because I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,262,129
Posted By Repete
A long way from home...

Our X5 spent time as a baby in Florida, a toddler in Ottawa and now a youngster in Europe.
Here she is on a family trip to the Swiss Alps. Loaded with 4 adults, 3 kids including a baby and somehow...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-24-2015, 03:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,494
Posted By Repete
TiAgX5, your answer seems to fit best but I'm...

TiAgX5, your answer seems to fit best but I'm surprised the tube is that far forward in the engine if it is for the transmission. I couldn't find the part diagram showing this on realoem.com....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,494
Posted By Repete
A tube to nowhere?

On my 2008 4.8i I see there is a small (3/8") diameter black hard plastic tube that runs vertically directly next to the engine on the driver's side, towards the front. The top end may normally be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-23-2015, 06:25 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 92,131
Posted By Repete
Well I completed this job yesterday, with much...

Well I completed this job yesterday, with much thanks to Gregg's write up. So I'd like to add a few points from my experience for those taking this on. In addition to the valley pan (which was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,803
Posted By Repete
Rear Entertainment - DVD problem

I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem with the rear entertainment system not being able to read "dual-layer" DVDs. Based on my searches I'm pretty sure this is unique to me but I'm stumped on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,908
Posted By Repete
I recently determined the source of my squeak by...

I recently determined the source of my squeak by spraying WD40 on each part until the noise stopped. It was instantaneous but I reconfirmed the next morning. In the end I had two issues, the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2013, 01:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 23,439
Posted By Repete
I just finished this job tonight... took about 2...

I just finished this job tonight... took about 2 hours. 7 plugs took about 40mins and I spent the rest on the driver's side rear plug (including retrieval of the coil I dropped behind the engine)
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