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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2022, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 55
Posted By captain_jim1
Help diagnosing four maybe related issues

I have a 2010 X5 diesel with four problems.

1. When I first start the car and begin driving, I get random alerts that a door is open. It's not always the same door, and it often switches from left...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-21-2019, 02:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,074
Posted By captain_jim1
That is not a supported feature at all. I'm sure...

That is not a supported feature at all. I'm sure that you could somehow do something SUPER custom to accomplish this, but the levels of difficulty would be astounding.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2019, 01:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,074
Posted By captain_jim1
I did it myself, but the instructions are...

I did it myself, but the instructions are prettttty simple.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-16-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,074
Posted By captain_jim1
I realize this thread is a bit old, but I just...

I realize this thread is a bit old, but I just installed the OmegaLink branded version of the iDataLink remote start (same exact thing) and it's pretty awesome. The only issue I'm having is that no...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-23-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,773
Posted By captain_jim1
Yeah I've been to bimmerfest, but I figured I...

Yeah I've been to bimmerfest, but I figured I would be more specific talking to the e70 crowd...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-23-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,773
Posted By captain_jim1
Considering the Extended Warranty.. thoughts?

My 2010 x5 35d has roughly 35k on it... the warranty expires next year. I've been to the dealer for a few NAV issues, backup camera issues, etc... Mechanically the car has been great so far, but...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,967
Posted By captain_jim1
I just wanted to follow up. I received my...

I just wanted to follow up. I received my iPod/Bluetooth adapter (the same one as in the original post) and it works awesomely!

One thing that is worth noting... When I paired the iPod/BT receiver...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,967
Posted By captain_jim1
My fault! I forget that there was a Page 1.. Ha...

My fault! I forget that there was a Page 1.. Ha :slap:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,967
Posted By captain_jim1
Sweet. How do you handle your phone connections?...

Sweet. How do you handle your phone connections? Do you still have your phone paired directly the BMW or are you doing all Bluetooth activity through this mod?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,967
Posted By captain_jim1
Does anyone know if this mod will work with...

Does anyone know if this mod will work with phones other than the iPhone? I'm a recent convert from an iPhone to the Nexus 4. I already have the BMW iPhone cable - if I got the cable would my android...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-22-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
There is a kit from Alpine -- basically a...

There is a kit from Alpine -- basically a retrofit kit... but it doesn't fit our e70s.

You can recode your system to have less signal processing by coding it as the HiFi system as opposed to the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-11-2012, 12:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
I'm actually doing 4 channels for the doors...

I'm actually doing 4 channels for the doors (front and rear separate), 2 for subs and no center. If I decide I need the center I'll power the rear doors off of the head-unit and use that signal line...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
I spent a good two hours talking with some pals...

I spent a good two hours talking with some pals down at Imagine Audio -- one of the best installers in the country according to a recent ranking (can't find the article). They actually pushed me in a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
Just a follow up -- this is my plan... ...

Just a follow up -- this is my plan...

http://www.xoutpost.com/members/captain_jim1-albums-e70-x5-35d-picture1852-e70speakersetup.jpg

I would def appreciate any input people might have on all...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
Tonight I verified that the rear d-pillars are...

Tonight I verified that the rear d-pillars are indeed capable of housing speakers. The 2nd image shows the two screw holes used for mounting.

** Edit. According to the bavarian Soundwerks e70...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
Yep -- I've already thought about that. Does...

Yep -- I've already thought about that.

Does anyone have any opinions on a source for speakers? Obviously fitment is an issue and the BSW logic7 kit would hypothetically "snap in" (with slight...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
Anthracite interior -- which on some part lists...

Anthracite interior -- which on some part lists seems to be the same as 'black'.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-02-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
I've done some research into the OEM replacements...

I've done some research into the OEM replacements and I agree that it would not be a wise move...

This is my new plan -- looking for some advice/thoughts/criticism.

1. Replace the rear D-pillar...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-01-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
bump

bump
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-29-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,745
Posted By captain_jim1
Base Audio -> Hifi Upgrade

Has anyone ever attempted a base audio system upgrade to the Hifi or Premium system using all OEM parts?

I recently purchased a 2010 x5 35d which I love, but I noticed the speakers felt REALLY...
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