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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2018, 05:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
Thanks for the offer FRod1981 I have purchased...

Thanks for the offer FRod1981 I have purchased another locally probably cheaper than the shipping to Aus , anyway thanks again.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2018, 06:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
Hi there, disks are up the right way and are...

Hi there, disks are up the right way and are factory disks, the disk is supposed to spin quite fast isnt it when it is in the player ? If it doesent does that indicate laser ?.
Maybe I will try and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2018, 05:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
Hi there , well I have pulled it apart cleaned...

Hi there , well I have pulled it apart cleaned off all the old grease and re-lubricated. I have put it semi back together to do some testing first.The mechanism seems to work fine picking up the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2018, 06:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
Thanks Bro , I will let you know how I go ....

Thanks Bro , I will let you know how I go . Regards Darren
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2018, 06:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
Hi I will have a go at doing anything , what sort...

Hi I will have a go at doing anything , what sort of cleaning would it need . Blowing off with air, wiping with a cloth or using some form of cleanser ?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-11-2018, 06:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,891
Posted By Skier1
6 Stack CD player not working

Hi , just wondering if anyone has had any issues with their 6 stack C player not working ? You load the stacker assembly with the CD's and install it into the player . As you watch it the stacker...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,844
Posted By Skier1
Hi QSilver 7 , thanks for the info . My vehicle...

Hi QSilver 7 , thanks for the info . My vehicle details are part of my profile !!. I have now added the vin no also to assist with any technical information I may require :thumbup: Regards
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2017, 06:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,844
Posted By Skier1
Whereabouts is the microswitch situated ?

Whereabouts is the microswitch situated ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-01-2017, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,844
Posted By Skier1
Power Tailgate wont open

Hi , just wondering if anyone had experienced any issues with the bottom section of the tailgate not operating , the top tailgate works perfectly so I open it up and press the button for the lower...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2016, 06:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,671
Posted By Skier1
E53 2006 model definetely no AC belt tensioner ,...

E53 2006 model definetely no AC belt tensioner , has a drive belt tensioner for water pump,alternator,power steering but a seperate belt runs the AC.
I recently replaced the harmonic balancer,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2016, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,671
Posted By Skier1
Mine doesn't have a AC belt tensioner , the belt...

Mine doesn't have a AC belt tensioner , the belt runs straight from the AC pulley to the harmonic balancer. There is nil adjustment.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2015, 11:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,207
Posted By Skier1
So what you are saying is if you disconnect the...

So what you are saying is if you disconnect the high pressure switch and turn the AC on the fan should operate at full speed if it doesnt the fan is faulty ?
So the AC clutch will only pull in if...
Forum: Australia Forum 10-26-2015, 06:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,672
Posted By Skier1
My harmonic balancer failed today at 200,000 kms....

My harmonic balancer failed today at 200,000 kms. Bad rubber burning smell, battery light on and off and then on again , heavy power steering and poor AC performance. Really easy to remove will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,223
Posted By Skier1
I originally changed my oil at 130,000 kms and it...

I originally changed my oil at 130,000 kms and it was fairly clean, never reset my adaption. I have just changed it again at 200,000 kms and was clean as. Once again never reset my adaptions. Cant...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,223
Posted By Skier1
What does the adaptions reset actually do ?

What does the adaptions reset actually do ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-16-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 767
Posted By Skier1
Oh well job done , no adjuster on the AC belt...

Oh well job done , no adjuster on the AC belt just start the belt and turn the engine by hand to fit it on. Pull the adjuster back on the main belt and thread it on ,just do a drawing of the pulleys...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 767
Posted By Skier1
3.0 Diesel belt Replacement

Has anyone changed out the alternator and AC belts on a 3.0 diesel.
Thought I would do a bit of preventative maintenance and replace both .I took off the bottom engine cover and cant seem to find...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2015, 07:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,170
Posted By Skier1
Yes that is exactly what I done with no issues ,...

Yes that is exactly what I done with no issues , but its a bugger to get to.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2015, 04:45 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 30,582
Posted By Skier1
Hi Smokey , how many kms is on your vehicle and...

Hi Smokey , how many kms is on your vehicle and what sort of $ you looking for as I have a mate looking for one. Thanks. PM me if you wish .
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2015, 10:55 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 313,885
Posted By Skier1
Gee I dont know how they get the oil so cheap,...

Gee I dont know how they get the oil so cheap, the last 20 litres I got from ZF in Arndell Park in 02/12 was $410.98.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,476
Posted By Skier1
Yes but it wouldnt have been this much fun...

Yes but it wouldnt have been this much fun :popcorn:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2015, 05:54 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,476
Posted By Skier1
TiAgX5 and Joshdub ,you talk of the Premium...

TiAgX5 and Joshdub ,you talk of the Premium brand,handling and safety matters in regards to cheaper tyres and you guys are both running 12 year old X5,s surely if handling, safety and all the rest...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,476
Posted By Skier1
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2015, 08:15 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,476
Posted By Skier1
I realise they were an example and I was giving a...

I realise they were an example and I was giving a example of what they are worth in Aus.
I ran them exact Kumho tyres last time before I replaced with Atturos , cost $285 Aus each and really the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,476
Posted By Skier1
OK for a 315 35 20 Vredestein your looking at...

OK for a 315 35 20 Vredestein your looking at $463 Aus plus postage from the US which would be pretty dam close to $600 Aus . Nobody in Aus stocks them as they are not a well known tyre here.
I can...
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