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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2015, 06:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 676
Posted By tcornelio
2004 Air Suspension Issues

Hi All,

I have a 2004 BMW E53 3.0 Diesel.

For some time now the suspension leveling system hasn't been working very well and the problem is now worse.

In the past once the car has been...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2014, 06:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 694
Posted By tcornelio
Driver Electric Folding Mirror Not Folding In

Hi All,

I have an 04 BMW E53, the driver side mirror will not fold in, even though i can here the motor trying to fold it.

The passenger one folds in but then folds back out, however i have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,793
Posted By tcornelio
Thats good to know as 67,000km seems extremely...

Thats good to know as 67,000km seems extremely low for a 2004 x5..from the pictures though the car does look immaculate. From experience would you say that those with lower mileage are in much...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2013, 04:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,793
Posted By tcornelio
Thanks for this. I have seen a service record...

Thanks for this. I have seen a service record carried out several months ago stating 65,000km, but wanted a better way of testing this. Since i have all the software and cable etc i think there must...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2013, 04:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,793
Posted By tcornelio
How to check mileage is authentic

Hi All,

I just sold my 2005 X5 and will be buying a 2004 BMW X5 E53 3.0D on Thursday. The mileage on the odometer reads 67,000km which is quite low.

How can i check that this is authentic? I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,425
Posted By tcornelio
I have come across this package on eBay it brings...

I have come across this package on eBay it brings the cable required and all software.

Am i correct that using this i will be able to update all modules that need updating straight out of the box...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-26-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,425
Posted By tcornelio
SOFTWARE UPDATE: BMW DIS V57 OR GT1?

Hi All,

I have been having some issues with my E53 that jumps into first gear. I have been told to update the transmission software using BMW DIS V57 can someone set me on the right path here?
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,279
Posted By tcornelio
2006 E53 Jumps into first gear

Hi All,

Hopefully you can help me out once again.

My 2006 E53 has always jumped into first gear when coming to a stop.

Whenever i apply the brakes slowly on traffic and reach a very low...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By tcornelio
Just ran the scan and no faults found.

Just ran the scan and no faults found.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By tcornelio
Thanks. By 'scanning the truck' my guess is...

Thanks.

By 'scanning the truck' my guess is you mean running a test with the BMW Scanner 1.4 software?

I will give that a go now.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By tcornelio
How would i check this and where is the condenser...

How would i check this and where is the condenser fan located?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Not yet...they are still waiting on the part. ...

Not yet...they are still waiting on the part.

They have told me no later than tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By tcornelio
AC Issue - Only works after car has been running for a while

Hi,

I have a 2005 3.0d X5.

The AC has always worked fine, however during the last two weeks it has been temperamental. When i start the car the A/C does not work, only after 10min or more does...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Well guys thanks for all your help. The...

Well guys thanks for all your help.

The garage has patched it up whilst they wait for the original BMW part to replace.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
giodog2000 couldn't have said it better myself. ...

giodog2000 couldn't have said it better myself.

This is an excellent forum with very helpful users, thank you all :)

Taking my car back to the garage now as they actually ripped one of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2013, 04:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Thanks guys you are the best. See attached...

Thanks guys you are the best.

See attached images of my reservoir, one of the pipes is disconnected as you all predicted.

Take a look a the attached images, not sure if this has broken off or...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Yes i hope its a quick fix too! Car was fine...

Yes i hope its a quick fix too! Car was fine before the service.

They also confirmed no error codes.

Can you guide me through how to check if the vacuum/gas hoses are connected properly?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Its a 2006 model 3.0 Diesel.

Its a 2006 model 3.0 Diesel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Ok...read your replies. With regards to the...

Ok...read your replies.

With regards to the A/C pressure i have tried with and without the A/C on and it makes no difference.

The car has power but not the same as before, it is also taking...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,661
Posted By tcornelio
Loss of Power after service. Help!

Hi,

I have just come back after spending 9 hours at the mechanics!

I had my car booked in for a full service and to have the A/C gas re-filled.

When i got the car back it was a completely...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,174
Posted By tcornelio
I had four new tyres installed and balanced last...

I had four new tyres installed and balanced last week, that didnt fix the issue.

Shall i go ahead and change front brake discs + pads? Even though the front pads are new but after market?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,971
Posted By tcornelio
Thanks. Hopefully it will fix it. If...

Thanks.

Hopefully it will fix it.

If it does not and it is the signal as your say, how can this be fixed?

The speaker was cheap like £12 which is around $17.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,837
Posted By tcornelio
Thanks...How can i check that?

Thanks...How can i check that?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,174
Posted By tcornelio
The car currently has 118,000km. Do you...

The car currently has 118,000km.

Do you suggest i change brake discs + brake pads with genuine bmw? Or just change the brake discs and leave the same aftermarket brake pads?

Or could it be the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,174
Posted By tcornelio
Steering Vibrates Whilst Braking

Hi All,

I have a 2005 BMW X5 E53.

When applying the brakes and going over 90km/h an hour the steering wheel vibrates vigorously. However if i am going even faster e.g. over 160km/h then the...
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