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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2014, 05:01 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 26,860
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Dealing with the exact same issue. Buguyed, did...

Dealing with the exact same issue. Buguyed, did you ever get this resolved? Alternator or faulty SAS?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,948
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Need to evacuate the system

I installed a new Aux Fan this past weekend and recharged the system. AC was working great the last 2 days, but I wanted it to be just a little bit colder... so I decided to add more refrigerant...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 59,047
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Thank you for this write-up. I replaced my fan...

Thank you for this write-up. I replaced my fan yesterday and my AC is now working like a champ.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,946
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
On my to-do-list. Thanks!

On my to-do-list. Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 83,045
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
I have the exact same problem. Thanks for solving...

I have the exact same problem. Thanks for solving this and sharing!
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 11-26-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 798
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
E53 right mirror Assembly

Wanted: X5 (E53) Passenger side mirror assembly.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,321
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
I was backing out this morning out of a parking...

I was backing out this morning out of a parking garage and broke off the passenger mirror by hitting a concrete column next to my parking space. So mad at myself, I parked too close and forgot to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,296
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Looks great. I like the color. Did you paint the...

Looks great. I like the color. Did you paint the grill titanium and the border black yourself? I'm thinking about doing the same and painting the roof rack titanium, but also wrestling with wrapping...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 627
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Tail Light Assembly (rightside)

For those of you trying to figure out how to replace some of those hard to reach bulbs in the right tail light, I found this helpful article:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,061
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
It could be either the plastic clips that hold...

It could be either the plastic clips that hold the window or the window regulator. I just replaced mine this weekend.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 17,434
Views: 3,376,839
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Passenger side window regulator this past...

Passenger side window regulator this past weekend. Window works like new, thanks Xoutpost for the DIY!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,325
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
I hear you. I still need to change the Oxygen...

I hear you. I still need to change the Oxygen sensor and water pump on mine.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,215
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
The exact same thing happened to me on Friday!!!...

The exact same thing happened to me on Friday!!! Same window, front passenger. I guess I'll have to open it up to see if it is just the clips or the regulator. Fixing this nitpicky stuff is what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 906
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Try Bavarian Autosports

Try Bavarian Autosports
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 17,434
Views: 3,376,839
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Just watch these two videos. It's pretty straight...

Just watch these two videos. It's pretty straight forward.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xEJbpVupuw (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xEJbpVupuw)
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17,434
Views: 3,376,839
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
I replaced the gear in the Transfer Case...

I replaced the gear in the Transfer Case Actuator. AWD working properly again. Thanks Xoutpost for the wealth of info!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2013, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,464
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Nevermind, just talked to Bavarian Autosports,...

Nevermind, just talked to Bavarian Autosports, they said it could also be the resistor on the Aux Fan, very common problem. I think the mechanic is wrong. Thanks for your help.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,464
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
<<It sounds like when you are moving the...

<<It sounds like when you are moving the condenser is being cooled enough to make your air con function, but when you are stopped your condenser is not cooling correctly so the air con is blowing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,464
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Condenser Fan Unit

A few weeks ago the radiator expansion tank cracked and started leaking coolant. I replaced it and went ahead and changed the thermostat and hoses as well (125,000 miles). Afterward, I noticed that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,055
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
I have 125,000 miles on mine (2005 X5 3.0) and...

I have 125,000 miles on mine (2005 X5 3.0) and have owned it for 3 years
Similar items:
- thermostat, hoses, expansion tank, coolant flush
- rotors, pads, flush and bleed
- spark plugs
- power...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Same problem

I had the same three lights turn on this weekend. There is also a brief clicking noise under the car when turning off the engine. I found a video on Youtube showing this exact scenario and a DIY to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,468
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Check Brake Linings

I have the same issue. I replaced my rotors, brake pads, pad wear sensors, and replaced the brake fluid, about 6 months ago. I turned the key to position two and waited 30 sec., but the light still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,745
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
The vibration range is 55-65mph. I think Skier1...

The vibration range is 55-65mph. I think Skier1 maybe right...I'm going to get the front suspension inspected next week...the bushings may be worn out. I bought my rotors from Bavarian Autosport. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2012, 12:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,745
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Steering wheel vibration

I replaced my front and rear rotors and pads (about 3,000 miles ago). My wheels were also balanced roughly around the same time. I recently noticed that my steering wheel shakes slightly when I hit...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,662
Posted By Bimmer_Me_Up
Has anyone installed the PIAA Angel Eye Light...

Has anyone installed the PIAA Angel Eye Light Bulbs and how do they compare to the WeissLicht?
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