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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 649
Posted By 90turbo1
2001 blower motor inop

So I have been working off and on with my kids x5, he gave up on it and parked it last fall due to no heat cause no blower.

We replaced the blower motor (removed dash and such) replaced final...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-14-2021, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,592
Posted By 90turbo1
Need HELP ASAP, 2008 X5 4.8 no start, other problems

2008 BMW x5 4.8

This thing has been strange since we purchased it used.

About a week or so ago the GF complained that her comfort access would not unlock the car, she tried the fob and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 07:45 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 17,221
Posted By 90turbo1
the reason this motor is not rebuildable at a...

the reason this motor is not rebuildable at a traditional shop is the cyl liners cannot be honed, bored and over sized pistons are $$$$$$$$$$$$$$. there is also a risk of cyl head bolts pulling out...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,090
Posted By 90turbo1
No problem man, its just another in a long line...

No problem man, its just another in a long line of people having failures due to poor design.

mine is going on craigslist tonight for sale, if I recoup some of the money i dumped into it I will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 07:29 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 17,221
Posted By 90turbo1
You need to take the spark plugs out and see if...

You need to take the spark plugs out and see if you can remove the oil from the cylinders. if the motor still will not turn over with a wrench on front crank pulley then I am afraid you have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,044
Posted By 90turbo1
no, you do not need to remove the water pump for...

no, you do not need to remove the water pump for this job. you can simply unbolt the screws (10mm head) that hold the valley pan to the block and lift it up at the rear and remove. the short pipe...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,090
Posted By 90turbo1
The problem with the hydrolocking is only for...

The problem with the hydrolocking is only for m54/ m62 engines. the N62 used a different design that is incorporated into the plastic valve covers. i have seen them fail but usually the high vacuum...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,090
Posted By 90turbo1
this is the wrong engine. I have the M62TU as do...

this is the wrong engine. I have the M62TU as do the others.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,090
Posted By 90turbo1
Well mine was not that simple it seems. I have...

Well mine was not that simple it seems. I have replaced all the components about 4 weeks prior. The problem is my wife drove the car from drive way to work, about 5 min each way, sometimes 10 min. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,090
Posted By 90turbo1
My x5 hydrolocked and broke a rod, now what

So the X5 that I have been driving for a year now finally gave its last f-you to me on sat.

its a 2001 4.4 224k on body, a low mileage 61k motor was installed due to previous timing chain...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 08-12-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,476
Posted By 90turbo1
I have a few thoughts on the grill aspect of this...

I have a few thoughts on the grill aspect of this build, i wana put the stock covers back on but they need to be modified or.... the speaker hole in the box needs to be routered in 1/4 inch so the...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 08-07-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,476
Posted By 90turbo1
we like it alot, we ran into some problems wiring...

we like it alot, we ran into some problems wiring everything up but the box it self works good with the exception I cant put the cover back over it.

I used 3/4 mdf for the front and i either...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2013, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,137
Views: 269,353
Posted By 90turbo1
218K on my 2001 now. (I cheated and changed the...

218K on my 2001 now. (I cheated and changed the motor out about 2k ago with a 64K motor).

holding up good.

just fixed most the rust with (thank god) same color doors and hatch from a local...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,287
Posted By 90turbo1
YUP THATS FOR THE n62 MOTOR, AND ITS INSIDE THE...

YUP THATS FOR THE n62 MOTOR, AND ITS INSIDE THE BLOCK NOT EASILY ACCESSABLE TO THE DIY'ER..


AND WITH THAT MANY ORINGS IT LEAVES OPEN A LOT OF POTENTIAL LEAKS IF NOT DONE CORRECTLY.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,018
Posted By 90turbo1
info on the mirrors please?

info on the mirrors please?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,385
Posted By 90turbo1
this will only work with 4.4 x5's the early ones,...

this will only work with 4.4 x5's the early ones, I bleieve had a code option to disable the starter.

what you are doing is this.

when you turn the key to start the car the DME will crank the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,325
Posted By 90turbo1
That is great info. I was going to ask if...

That is great info.

I was going to ask if he had Shiney black trim on the windows and mirrors. We were thinking that was stating it had the shiney trim. but your info was spot on after a bit of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,630
Posted By 90turbo1
you can remove the glass out the top, the front...

you can remove the glass out the top, the front section is held in with 6 screws behind the rubber accordian type cover. the rear section is a bit trickier to remove it is actually wider than the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,294
Posted By 90turbo1
the wipers are down below the hood for aero...

the wipers are down below the hood for aero dynamics I would assume. most of there cars the wipers are down below the hood now,

but yes you can stop them mid cycle just by turning off the key....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,797
Posted By 90turbo1
yeah its either crackle black, or silver again to...

yeah its either crackle black, or silver again to match the bmw emblem color on the plastic parts, or red, but that may look to street racer, its tuner tight yo!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,797
Posted By 90turbo1
Painted valve covers on M62

so since I have the motor out and will be doing all the gaskets.

those nasty looking tan/silver/whatever color that BMW chose for the valve covers is going to go.

show me your valve covers if...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,562
Posted By 90turbo1
well recieved the donor motor today. 64k on...

well recieved the donor motor today.

64k on odo, verified all services at BMW in honolulu, and seattle area.

Good news is there is no core charge, I even had to call the salvage yard and ask....
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 02-26-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,476
Posted By 90turbo1
THATS right I saw the post were you tried to fit...

THATS right I saw the post were you tried to fit a solo baric 10 in it. but you never posted any results.

do you have pics of yours installed and how you delt with the inner cover?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,817
Posted By 90turbo1
I have that brand on my 2001 4.4 20's. they...

I have that brand on my 2001 4.4 20's. they didnt hold up very long. alingments were done every 15k truck was used only in summers, they just wore out. but we did drive it hard.

i think we got...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 02-26-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,476
Posted By 90turbo1
i noticed you were in winnipeg canada. I grew up...

i noticed you were in winnipeg canada. I grew up about 80 miles to the south of you.. nice to see some people from the area on here.

I have some pics but they are terrible quality, as the flash...
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