Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-06-2007, 02:32 PM
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Question
I have a 2001 4.4 w/ Dinan CAI, Throttle Body, stage 3a software and Factory exhaust.
Dinan claims a 7HP increase for their performance exhaust with Dinan software. Any idea if an x-pipe would...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-28-2007, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,273
self leveling
Self leveling = front coil springs and rear air springs.
Air suspension = air springs at all 4 corners. There have been a few posts regarding what was standard on the 3.0 vs 4.4 vs 4.6/8.
FYI...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-27-2007, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,267
I have both
I have a 2 bike crossbar rack with Yakima space case (or just 4 bikes). Perfect solution for going camping. The nice thing is everything locks and is very secure at freeway speeds 70-90MPH. The...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-27-2007, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,273
my experience
Since you asked about lowering via HR or Eibach - I am guessing you only have self leveling suspension in the rear.
NOTE - the air tubes are next to the battery cables under the cargo compartment,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-25-2007, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-25-2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,160
how to replace rear pnuematic spring(s)
Replacing the pneumatic spring is a simple 30 minute procedure. I think it’s easier than IPOD tour BMW connection!
Parts /tools required:
Pneumatic rear spring (I paid $300 at dealer ship)
2...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-24-2007, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
pneumatic springs question
Driving to work last week I received the dreaded self leveling suspension error. Limped home and discovered fuse 87 (30amp) was blown. Replaced fuse and the rear end came right back up. After...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-24-2007, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,237
good question..
My local dealer used to sell Toyo's and I went with the 255/55/18 Proxy as a replacement for the factory Michelin's. The tire pro said to the 285's were too wide and would roll on the rim.
After...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-05-2007, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,533
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-12-2007, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2007, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,597
165 with supercharger and 6speed?
My 2001...
165 with supercharger and 6speed?
My 2001 4.4 had 145MPH showing on speedo at red line in 5th gear a few years ago. Glad to say I made the 0700 meeting in Tucson (I live in Phoenix).
/Eric
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-13-2006, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,133
They look like replica BFG A/T's...:thumbup:
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They look like replica BFG A/T's...:thumbup:
I have previously used the BFG's on my long gone 98 grand Cherokee. These tires are unstoppable off road, 24"+ snow on a fire road road, no problem,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-11-2006, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,320
+1
My service adviser diagnosed this as a...
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My service adviser diagnosed this as a failed FSR and it is being replaced under CPO warranty today.
Hijack Question. What OBDII software are you using? Can you also reset codes?
Thanks...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-10-2006, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 983
Brake question
First, thanks to everyone for all of the informative threads. :thumbup:
My 2001 4.4 is nearing the end of it's CPO - so let the performance mods begin!
Will 4.6/4.8 front brake rotors fit on...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-21-2006, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,877
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