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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 10:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
So I decided on the Mahle pump/float module. ...

So I decided on the Mahle pump/float module.

It was installed and just got feedback and a vid that the car is running well!

Hope that's that and I can use it again trouble free. For now at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 02:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
For sure that hole dropped pressure, cant even...

For sure that hole dropped pressure, cant even guess how much though.

Pump/float module en route, fingers crossed it fixes everything!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2026, 10:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Ok, so pressure really low, less than half of...

Ok, so pressure really low, less than half of spec.

https://i.postimg.cc/sXJzTWFt/Screenshot-20260625-104522-Viber.jpg (https://postimg.cc/zb34BVGj)

Yep, this'll do it lol!
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2026, 10:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Andrew, the last vid they sent, engine was...

Andrew, the last vid they sent, engine was running and best the pump would read was less than 30psi. Really looks like the pump is a problem, considering a new OE filter/fpr assembly recently.

I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2026, 04:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
The 4.6 is at my indy, and I gave them a call...

The 4.6 is at my indy, and I gave them a call today.

Tech said he was able to get the fuel pressure gauge hooked up and he said at ignition on he only sees 23-ish psi on the gauge. At the moment...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2026, 04:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 335
Posted By g300d
Glad I took the time to read this. Will be sure...

Glad I took the time to read this. Will be sure to check my barriers next time the door cards are off.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2026, 12:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Got it guys, thanks for the links and additional...

Got it guys, thanks for the links and additional comments!

Spoke to my indy, we worked out how to hook up his fuel pressure gauge setup so will set up a date to start diagnostics.

Hope to get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-22-2026, 01:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Well, I got the courage to test drive and observe...

Well, I got the courage to test drive and observe things.

I put in half a tank and now fuel levels are ok both sides, enough to drive around. But that's to be expected.

What I did notice is it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-22-2026, 12:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,853
Posted By g300d
At least you found the problem. Now you can put...

At least you found the problem. Now you can put something between the microswitch and button cover to fix.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2026, 02:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 791
Posted By g300d
What sucks more is when they stop somewhere...

What sucks more is when they stop somewhere deserted before they pull that lol
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2026, 08:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,646
Posted By g300d
Well, we are in E53's lol!

Well, we are in E53's lol!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2026, 02:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Thank you gents, for the additional info! ...

Thank you gents, for the additional info!

Hope to get around to this soon.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2026, 02:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Thanks for the suggestions Andrew! Not...

Thanks for the suggestions Andrew!

Not been in the mood to fiddle with it lately, but will update when I do get around to it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2026, 07:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
I see. Hmm, absent computing the mileage on the...

I see. Hmm, absent computing the mileage on the pump, anybtips on determining its the fuel pump or jet pump, if a visual inspection doesnt show anything?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2026, 11:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Could be, but since replacing the filter/fpr have...

Could be, but since replacing the filter/fpr have gone to 1/4 and below a few times. Problem only started when I started this thread.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2026, 02:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
It's worth a try workingonit, since you have the...

It's worth a try workingonit, since you have the filter on hand already.

I did want to properly diagnose my long crank before putting on a check valve and filter, but the fuel pressure gauge I had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2026, 10:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Thanks, Andrew, for that comprehensive reply! ...

Thanks, Andrew, for that comprehensive reply!

One thing I think can cross off that list is the FPR and filter. Had a long crank problem and after putting on a check valve to no effect, put in a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2026, 03:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,450
Posted By g300d
Jet pump / transfer pump troubleshooting

So I stalled at a light today in the 4.6is. Felt like a fuel issue. Gauge a bit below 1/4.

Checked OBC and 0 fuel at the right side and about 14 liters on the left. Called a friend to bring me...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2026, 07:30 AM
Replies: 17,698
Views: 3,912,352
Posted By g300d
Speaking of closing the doors and window...

Speaking of closing the doors and window regulators, a great tip I've read on here and bears repeating is to avoid closing the doors with the windows down. It was pointed out that the glass shakes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2026, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 682
Posted By g300d
Yup that's it!

Yup that's it!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2026, 08:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,387
Posted By g300d
^I believe he installed the new one and kept the...

^I believe he installed the new one and kept the old one he repaired for spares.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2026, 05:17 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 151,559
Posted By g300d
Show us those bad boys in action! Am...

Show us those bad boys in action!

Am planning to go in a similar but more discrete direction by retrofitting 3" LED projectors in the stock fog locations of the 4.6.

I've done that in the 3.0,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2026, 05:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,853
Posted By g300d
Yes its working now so may just leave it alone. ...

Yes its working now so may just leave it alone.

Came in Land Rover packaging, got it from an LR parts place.

EDIT: Yes Jaguar/LR packaging, pics in package a few posts up
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2026, 04:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,853
Posted By g300d
So here it is. It is indeed a BMW part. ...

So here it is. It is indeed a BMW part.

https://i.postimg.cc/Y9JxSdkh/20260505-101403.jpg

Found a BMW part number on it - 51 13 7 039 261. Comes out as a BMW-Mini part also....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2026, 08:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,853
Posted By g300d
My button cover replacement is here! Will...

My button cover replacement is here!

Will update when I get it on.

https://i.postimg.cc/15PgQKBP/20260504-205109.jpg
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