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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2014, 05:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,720
Posted By Clubby
Well after 5 days with it refusing to cool my...

Well after 5 days with it refusing to cool my face it has decided to be kind and blow again.
So what will I be looking for now as I haven't done any long trips.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,720
Posted By Clubby
Thanks for your very informative reply. I have...

Thanks for your very informative reply.
I have had a "high battery discharge" warning on my old e60 but I am not getting this alert in the e70. Could it still be this problem even though Im not...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2014, 02:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,720
Posted By Clubby
Airconditioner not blowing to front dash & footwell

Hi, sorry if this has been explained but I cant find anywhere.
My airconditioner will only direct air to the windscreen. I doesn't matter what setting I put it on. I looked at the fuses (well...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
Well after 43 days stranded at a dealer waiting...

Well after 43 days stranded at a dealer waiting for parts to arrive my pride is back on the road. As soon as I got behind the wheel I knew the reason why I bought an X5. I missed it.

Thank you to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
Yeah, BMW Roadside have covered everything so...

Yeah, BMW Roadside have covered everything so far.
I've sent an email to BMW Germany via their Facebook page and my complaint has been forwarded to head office so maybe I might get some answers.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
Yeah, the X5 was towed to the nearest BMW dealer....

Yeah, the X5 was towed to the nearest BMW dealer. I was given a room for the night and was given a Camry hire car. I've cancelled 2 snow trips since my car has been off the road and on Monday I was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
All I've been told was the front drive shaft came...

All I've been told was the front drive shaft came loose or broke and smashed in to the side of the sump which caused a hole for the oil to drain out.
As soon as I heard the bang I pulled I over and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
Yes I'm well aware that things break and I was ok...

Yes I'm well aware that things break and I was ok with it when it happened but the repair process for ordering parts is apauling. I mean come on, they still don't know when the parts will leave...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
For anyone that is interested, my X5 still hasn't...

For anyone that is interested, my X5 still hasn't been repaired. I've been told the parts have been ordered but BMW have no way of knowing when the parts will arrive. COME ON BMW, 4 weeks so waiting...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,616
Posted By Clubby
40d M Sport Died

Hi All, has anyone had the front tail/drive shaft snap a uni joint and come loose and smash a hole in the sump?
I heard a weird unbalanced sound/grind before a bang. I immediately pulled over and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-15-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,901
Posted By Clubby
Im in Australia and i had no options here without...

Im in Australia and i had no options here without cutting an ugly hole for a hitch. So i did some research and decided to import an Execuhitch for my MSport. It arrived last week and the install was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,060
Posted By Clubby
I installed it myself yesturday and is perfect. ...

I installed it myself yesturday and is perfect.
It took 3hrs and the only trouble I had was removing the plastic rivets and the bumper reflectors. I ordered the OEM harness which was out of stock so...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-02-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,060
Posted By Clubby
My Execuhitch Arrived Today

Finally my Execuhitch was cleared with customs today.
A big thanks to the guys at Execuhitch SA for doing everything they could in getting it to me in time for my vacation, too bad the Aussie...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-19-2012, 07:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,708
Posted By Clubby
Thank you for the reply. Ive been trying for...

Thank you for the reply. Ive been trying for weeks to get info about these bars.
Are you able to give me the exact model of the tow bar so when I ask for it I get the correct one?
On the Execuhitch...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-19-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,708
Posted By Clubby
That's a sweat looking install. Would you know...

That's a sweat looking install.
Would you know what the tow ball down weights is rated at?
I can't get an accurate answer from anyone.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-10-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,625
Posted By Clubby
I wish they'd respond to the emails I've been...

I wish they'd respond to the emails I've been sending. :-( I've been trying for a few weeks with no reply's.
I need to purchase soon but I need some info first.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-05-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,625
Posted By Clubby
Thank you so much, this seems to be the ideal bar...

Thank you so much, this seems to be the ideal bar for me.
I just hope they can put me onto an installer here in Sydney Australia.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-05-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,625
Posted By Clubby
Hi, been trying to get some info about the...

Hi, been trying to get some info about the Execuhitch but website isn't working.
Does anyone know what the towing capacities & towball weight are on these euro style towbars. I tow a Malibu...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-03-2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,708
Posted By Clubby
Yeah, I tried there first but the site must be...

Yeah, I tried there first but the site must be down.
I'll keep trying as I think this is the hitch I want fitted if the specs are suitable.
Also I'll need an installer here in Australia.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-03-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,708
Posted By Clubby
This hitch is the best looking by far. Do you...

This hitch is the best looking by far.
Do you have any specs on towing weight and tow ball down weight.
I have a Malibu Wakesetter VLX, so I need a hitch that is strong.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-02-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,261
Posted By Clubby
Thanks for the reply, I do like this type of...

Thanks for the reply, I do like this type of hitch but I'm concerned the 140kg tow ball down load isn't high enough.
Anyone else got a M Sport with a towbar. Pics would be great if possible.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-02-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,261
Posted By Clubby
X5 40d M Sport Towbar help

Hi, I'm after a towbar for my X5 M Sport and I'm having no luck in finding someone who'll install one. Im getting heaps of excusses why they cant fit one. No of makes any sense to me. I thought all...
Forum: Australia Forum 10-27-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,051
Posted By Clubby
Hi, just stumbled on this thread and I'm keen to...

Hi, just stumbled on this thread and I'm keen to see some pics too.
I have an E70 X5 40d MSport and need a tow bar.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 36,390
Posted By Clubby
Hi, nice X5. I too need a towbar for my Msport....

Hi, nice X5.
I too need a towbar for my Msport.
Do you still have your X5?
If so can you post some more close up pics of the towbar?
Have they cut the bumper at all?
Any more info regards who...
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