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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2015, 03:25 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 23,278
Posted By Lexicon740iL
^^^^^^^Those don't look to bad at all. Since...

^^^^^^^Those don't look to bad at all.

Since I posted this thread I have switched to 15W HID kit in my reverse.

CRAZY BRIGHT

I coded them on for my follow me home lighting and they light up...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,199
Posted By Lexicon740iL
So I finally had some time to work on the x again...

So I finally had some time to work on the x again today and I found it.

The Oil sipstick downtube separated at the joint halfway down. I could see caked oil residue in the joint. I cleaned...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-13-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,199
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Torque free does seem to be lacking when looking...

Torque free does seem to be lacking when looking for live data for sure. It shows I can get data for Throttle but it never shows a value other than 13.3 and it shows it should have data for fuel trim...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-13-2015, 01:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,199
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Thanks again for all the replies guys. I...

Thanks again for all the replies guys.

I drove the x yesterday and it seemed to exhibit the issue much less then sunday afternoon when it showed itself.

I still got the flashing SES light when...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2015, 03:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,199
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Thanks for the replies guys! I did some more...

Thanks for the replies guys!

I did some more scanning with torque this evening and looked for the stuff you mentioned. I'm using the free version, not pro but I was able to pop around in some...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,199
Posted By Lexicon740iL
N62 - Misfire at Idle P0300, P0301 ect.

Hello Guys,

It's been a while since my last post here. My 2006 4.4l sport has been running like a champ until today.

I went for a drive and I pulled up to a light and I get a flashing CEL
and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2014, 11:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,147
Posted By Lexicon740iL
I always keep my OBDII Bluetooth adapter in the...

I always keep my OBDII Bluetooth adapter in the X. I use it on friends cars more than any of mine since I have a laptop rig W/ SSS/DIS ect.

I used it yesterday to pull codes on a coworkers KIA...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,986
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Thanks for replying Q! I was looking over...

Thanks for replying Q!

I was looking over the diagrams as well and I agree with you. When he said 650 I was thinking wait till I have ETK up and check out some P/N's and see how this thing comes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,986
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Update....The SA called me this afternoon and...

Update....The SA called me this afternoon and said BMW would not approve a replacement part but he did get clearance for extra labor hours to remove the seat without motor replacement.

It should...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2014, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,986
Posted By Lexicon740iL
The Service adviser called my today and left a...

The Service adviser called my today and left a message. He said that he spoke with the techs and that it's the vertical adjustment component that has failed.

The seat still moves freely front and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,986
Posted By Lexicon740iL
That's what I'm afraid of Thanks for...

That's what I'm afraid of



Thanks for responding JCL I was hoping you would have some input.

My understanding is the motor being broken makes it impossible to remove the seat and install the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2014, 07:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,986
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Advice Needed...Issue with Dealer regarding safety recall

I was hoping you guys could give me some feedback on how you would handle this.

I brought my E53 into my local dealer for the safety recall and have had interesting experience to say the least.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,717
Posted By Lexicon740iL
:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl: So I just checked the...

:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl: So I just checked the oil while I was looking around for the culprit to my lean condition and I pulled it out to find it bone dry with cotton woods seeds stuck to it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,717
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Thanks for the link MD! I will have the dealer...

Thanks for the link MD! I will have the dealer scan it on my appt. Next week. Unless I can find my coding laptop first.



I just pulled it and it looks good minus some dust. I couldn't pull the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 12,657
Posted By Lexicon740iL
LOL :rofl: Now that's ^^^funny I...

LOL :rofl: Now that's ^^^funny



I received my second letter Friday. Appt. set for next week. The service adviser asked if I would like a loaner, I said hell yeah I want the 2014 X5M I test...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,272
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Sorry to hear this Helmuth, As to your...

Sorry to hear this Helmuth,

As to your question about the gear lever being harder to move.

This could be caused by the connecting linkage between the shifter and the transmission being out of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,240
Posted By Lexicon740iL
RDCX5 - Thank-You very much for taking your time...

RDCX5 - Thank-You very much for taking your time to post this very detailed information to our forum. Even though it is not info I'm in need of at this juncture I wanted to express me appreciation...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,717
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Is anyone familiar with an updated dipstick for...

Is anyone familiar with an updated dipstick for our cars?

I'm just remembering that a day or two prior to the SES light I check my oil and the dipstick was PIA to get back in.

After the code...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,717
Posted By Lexicon740iL
P2187 & P2189 Looking for the culprit 06 E53 N62

I need some input from you guys on this one...

The patient is my 06 E53 4.4i W/ 100K on the clock.

About a month ago I had my SES pop on. I pulled the codes with my Bluetooth OBDII Reader as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By Lexicon740iL
UPDATE: I've been extra busy lately so I had...

UPDATE:

I've been extra busy lately so I had the shop do the work for me.

They told me part will be in Monday and it will be finished by 5PM

I called at 4:30 and asked for an update. They...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-14-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By Lexicon740iL
I have free towing with AAA

I have free towing with AAA
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-14-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By Lexicon740iL
No Brakes.....uh ohh... Brake Booster?

Hi Guys,

So I noticed the past couple of days when I start the X the brake peddle was pushing back at me an abnormal amount during self test at startup. I checked the fluid level and topped it off...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 40,904
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Beautiful setup Term! Thanks for all the...

Beautiful setup Term!

Thanks for all the info on the part numbers and pin outs.

I'm finishing the planning stages on my A/V integration and should start ordering parts soon. Your inspiration,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,875
Posted By Lexicon740iL
Looks sweet man! I run 6000K on all my rides...

Looks sweet man!

I run 6000K on all my rides but yours does look different, unique and def. cool bro.

It pops nice against the silber X
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2014, 11:30 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,700
Posted By Lexicon740iL
I usually just fill my cars up and drive not...

I usually just fill my cars up and drive not really paying attention to my mileage other than what the OBC says.

On my last fill up I reset my trip meter after remembering this thread.

I can't...
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