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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,903
Posted By tgunz83
Yes I ended up fixing it. In additional to...

Yes I ended up fixing it. In additional to replacing the seals, I also caulked along where the black plastic meets the red plastic/lens. That seems to have fixed it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-03-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 65,182
Posted By tgunz83
My issue seems to be resolved. I believe my...

My issue seems to be resolved. I believe my problem was the tail lights were filling up with water, then they were overflowing into the trunk. What I did to resolve:

1) Cleaned drains with weed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-14-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,903
Posted By tgunz83
I just replaced the seals this past weekend...

I just replaced the seals this past weekend following the video on youtube. I thought i did a good job - but I just checked my lights after a pretty big rainstorm and what do you know there was water...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,903
Posted By tgunz83
Any luck identifying the leak? I'm currently in...

Any luck identifying the leak? I'm currently in the same boat. I ordered the tail light seals and I'm going to replace them as a precaution but I don't think they are my problem.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 65,182
Posted By tgunz83
I found the drain holes, thank you. They had some...

I found the drain holes, thank you. They had some dirt in them but water seems to be draining fine. Also, since the tube doesn't run through the trunk area is it even possible clogged drains would...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,712
Posted By tgunz83
Does anyone know if leaking tail light seals will...

Does anyone know if leaking tail light seals will cause water in the trunk?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-23-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 65,182
Posted By tgunz83
I have an 09 as well - I'll check it out...

I have an 09 as well - I'll check it out tomorrow- thanks!

Did you also have a problem with water leaking into the left boot?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-23-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 65,182
Posted By tgunz83
I also got water in my trunk in the bucket under...

I also got water in my trunk in the bucket under the amp. I'm trying to find the pano sunroof drain holes.. no luck. Especially in the back where the glass is covering. Does anyone have pics of the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-30-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 875
Posted By tgunz83
AUX IN no longer working

Hi All,

I have a 2009 3.0 - I recently had my evaporator replaced as it was leaking (I'm sure most of you are aware this involves taking the whole dash out). Just got the car back yesterday -...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-07-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
I know it's not a big deal and it would...

I know it's not a big deal and it would definitely be easy to deal with. BUT, my concern is it's a sign of a failing transmission. I don't want my CPO to expire in February and then in April my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-07-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
What should I do?

Ok I need some advice. I'm so pissed off right now.

So latest events that have happened over the past couple months (mentioned some of this already in my previous posts):

1) Dropped the car...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-19-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Yea you're right - they reset drive adapataion...

Yea you're right - they reset drive adapataion values, not adaptive drive.

I just got off the phone with the Customer Relations department. After 45 mins of hold time - the "Resolution...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Can't say I'm surpised... they reset the adaptive...

Can't say I'm surpised... they reset the adaptive drive and said the problem went away.

I told them a previous dealer already did that and the problem comes right back. They said at this point...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2014, 02:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Update - i observed the RPMs when I felt the...

Update - i observed the RPMs when I felt the jolt.. no change.

Dropped the car off at the dealer today and reproduced the issue for one of the technicians. FINALLY they admitted they...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-09-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Good point. I will keep my eye on the tach - as...

Good point. I will keep my eye on the tach - as well as the MPG gauge.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-09-2014, 03:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Thanks for the update. My CPO warranty is...

Thanks for the update. My CPO warranty is expiring early next year so if it really is the tranny I definitely want it to be fixed before then :thumbup:

I have an appointment this Saturday at the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-06-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Reviving this ... what ever happened? I've...

Reviving this ... what ever happened?

I've been living with the problem for quite some time now, but I'm going to bring it in to the dealer one more time to see if they can diagnose something. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,020
Posted By tgunz83
The manual only shows the 4 points next to the...

The manual only shows the 4 points next to the tires
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,081
Posted By tgunz83
I just went through this.. looked at Beyren, was...

I just went through this.. looked at Beyren, was close to buying a set of TSWs, then settled on 20" Eurosport Monzas. I also wanted 19" initially mainly for comfort. I started with 18" RFTs, - with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,020
Posted By tgunz83
Rear center jack point

Hi all -
I've been doing some searching on where the rear center jack point is on the e70. All findings say it is on the differential pumpkin and it has to be right on the money (dead center) to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 966
Posted By tgunz83
20x8.5 all around?

Hi All,

I'm looking at getting a set of 20" Eurosport Monzas for my '09 3.0. I'm having difficulty deciding on what width rims to get. The 2 options are:

1) 20x8.5 in the front, 20x10 in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-17-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,569
Posted By tgunz83
Is there anything special I need to do with the...

Is there anything special I need to do with the clay bar to get them out? I was following the normal procedure of flattening the clay into a disc, sprayed detailing spray on the paint then ran the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,569
Posted By tgunz83
White paint and rust colored spots

The other day I was closely examining the paint on my alpine white 2009. I found these little rust colored spots mainly on the lower driver and passenger side door, and on the trunk.

Googled...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Ok so it sounds like even if I can only reproduce...

Ok so it sounds like even if I can only reproduce a slight jump forward for the dealer that should be enough to prove there is a problem.

Thanks for all the input :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 01:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,083
Posted By tgunz83
Unhappy Am I just being crazy?

Ok so I've read the many posts about people with the jolting forward issue when rolling to a stop with the x5 and the software upgrade fix. My wife took the car to the dealer (I was out of town) and...
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