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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
She has had crazy problems with cold weather...

She has had crazy problems with cold weather engine misfiring. I have read that this is a problem that basically cannot be fixed. I just recently had the thermostat and coolant thermostat replaced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 05:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
She just broke 83,000 the other day.

She just broke 83,000 the other day.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
Yes expansion tank... I can tell it is coming...

Yes expansion tank... I can tell it is coming from the bottom of the tank. See photo
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
UPDATE: Added coolant today and when I got...

UPDATE:

Added coolant today and when I got home I checked for leaks. It is dripping coolant one drip every second. I looked and it seems to be coming from the tank but I can't full see where. Any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 05:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
This is all great advise! With no apparent loss...

This is all great advise! With no apparent loss of power is this more likely to be the CCV? I drive on average of 6K miles per year so spending 2K - 5K does not seem worth it. I appreciate all the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
any feedback would be greatly appreciated.

any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-25-2015, 06:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,827
Posted By Franklin_12
2005 X5 4.4i exhaust smoke

I have a 2005 BMW X5 4.4i that recently started smoking at idle. It recently passed inspection and all systems seem to be fine. No lose of power or engine lights. At idle the car smokes a little and...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-13-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,348
Posted By Franklin_12
2007 X3 stalling out after engine starts

My sister has a 2007 X3 and today when she went to start it, it started up but immediately stalled. I went over to see if I could help out and it did they same thing for me. Definitely not a battery...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,635
Posted By Franklin_12
There were no warning lights that came on that is...

There were no warning lights that came on that is another reason why I thought that was suspicious. Hmmm... ANy other thoughts?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,635
Posted By Franklin_12
Possible alternator problems BMW X5 2005 4.4i

Drove to work this morning with no issues. Got out of work today and my car started but I noticed something different about the sound of the start up but thought nothing of it. I stopped at the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,802
Posted By Franklin_12
blkxer... If you don't mind me asking, how much...

blkxer... If you don't mind me asking, how much did this cost you? Thanks for the input!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,645
Posted By Franklin_12
engine chirping

There is a chirping sound coming from my 2005 X5 4.4i. This only seems to happen when the engine is cold and there is a lot of moisture in the air. The problem seems to go away when full warmed up...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,866
Posted By Franklin_12
Day 1, came out after work and my car started...

Day 1, came out after work and my car started right up... Had the parking attendant keep an eye on it and he said alarm never went off. This is looking good that the hood switch is the enemy. Thanks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,802
Posted By Franklin_12
2005 X5 transmission jolt

When making a rolling start sometimes when I am in first gear (automatic transmission) if I accelerate there is a violent jolt. I have learned how to avoid this just by knowing my car and how it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,264
Posted By Franklin_12
Automatic side view mirrors

When I push the button to retract my side view mirrors they immediately return to the extended position. Any body else having this problem? Any idea why or what the malfunction is?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,866
Posted By Franklin_12
2005 X5 4.4i alarm randomly going off

I know this probably sounds like a dead issue because I have read the other posts regarding this issue. However, I just figured I would explain my situation for further feedback.

Recently, my car...
Forum: Test Forum 04-29-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,400
Posted By Franklin_12
How do I start a new thread? Grrrrrrr BTW...

How do I start a new thread? Grrrrrrr

BTW your test worked;)
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