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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
You can see the 4 tan/greenish locating lugs pull...

You can see the 4 tan/greenish locating lugs pull them outwards and lift up the IVM.

Based on your scan it would point to the shift interlock so put it in neutral and start the engine. It will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-27-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
You are looking right at it, it resembles a fuse...

You are looking right at it, it resembles a fuse box, so note the the connector position and unplug the top ones, the unit is located on its edge so pull back the locating plugs and slide it up and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
As I said before it's inside the DME casing next...

As I said before it's inside the DME casing next to the DME you won't see it until you take off the windshield cowl on the top of the casing of the DME. It looks like a fuse box with lots of wires...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
No coding required

No coding required
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
Yes it's easy just be sure to disconnect the...

Yes it's easy just be sure to disconnect the battery and you will have to take off the black plastic windshield cowl otherwise you won't be able to refit the top of the DME casing
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
It's the IVM (power supply module) I said it...

It's the IVM (power supply module) I said it wrong, sorry
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
At $130 and 15 minutes work (as it is a known...

At $130 and 15 minutes work (as it is a known fault) changing the module is a whole lot easier than standing on your head trying to change the starter motor as this was the first part they put in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,949
Posted By captiva
I had the same and it was the IVS (I think I said...

I had the same and it was the IVS (I think I said it correctly) module in the main DME housing, its simple to change and costs $130 CAD
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2015, 02:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 596
Posted By captiva
Live sensor readouts

I have a GT1 diagnostic and can someone tell me which screen I have to go to for live readouts from all the sensors please (if it exists)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
Does the Suspension Inact light come on shortly...

Does the Suspension Inact light come on shortly after driving away after leaving it outside below zero and the suspension ride becomes really hard if so then the repair kit for the pump would be a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
I should have explained myself better, when I was...

I should have explained myself better, when I was asking about the rear sensors I mean the fitment of the black square box to the frame , the sensor itself, not the arm I understand they should be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
No just fronts but have thoroughly tested rears...

No just fronts but have thoroughly tested rears and are in good shape.I should have explained myself better, when I was asking about the rear sensors I mean the fitment of the black square box to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
That is correct , I fitted the new pump as I...

That is correct , I fitted the new pump as I thought I was on the right track with the repair kit on the old pump improving things but not curing problem . Inact susp light has not come on yet but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
That is the exact repair kit that I fitted before...

That is the exact repair kit that I fitted before buying the new pump
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
I got the piston ring and seal from England and...

I got the piston ring and seal from England and fitted that and there was an improvement so went on to buy replacement pump from Arnott and although the light has not come on YET pump goes crazy when...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
No nothing

No nothing
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
I haven't done the soapy water test yet, I just...

I haven't done the soapy water test yet, I just visually inspected them and wiggled them
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
Whenever I try it, the engine is running and...

Whenever I try it, the engine is running and doors closed, it will go from low to normal but with pump running considerably but does not go from normal to high easily, it struggles and I usually give...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-15-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,111
Posted By captiva
Air suspension problem, I know not that again

Fault is inact suspension light plus very hard to get it to off road height pump goes forever and doesn't get there
4.8 is 2005 and done the air bags, pump relay, overhauled pump and that improved...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2013, 12:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 723
Posted By captiva
Have I killed my MAF sensor

I have a 2005 4.8is with Dinan software and while trying to find an oil leak I carefully washed down the 2 cylinders by the oil filler cap, I did not want to wash the whole engine for obvious...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2013, 01:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,639
Posted By captiva
Had to move the wheel weights further inward on...

Had to move the wheel weights further inward on mine as they were the culprit on mine
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,102
Posted By captiva
Which DIS program should be used for E71 X6

When I use DIS 44 the model is not available nor on INPA, it appears on DIS 57 and DIS 57.2 but has the following message " E71 message 01, no voltage is applied at terminal 15 or U-batt is less than...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2012, 01:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,443
Posted By captiva
OK thanks

OK thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2012, 01:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,443
Posted By captiva
I am not sure that the sensor is the cause of the...

I am not sure that the sensor is the cause of the SLS inactive message, I was looking for the point where I can start testing the control module, acumalator, air pressure from compressor etc. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,443
Posted By captiva
Thank you so much, in a few sentences you have...

Thank you so much, in a few sentences you have told me more than all the searching on the internet I've done in the last 2 weeks. Do I need to change modes as I read that the calibration has to be...
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