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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2022, 10:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,056
Posted By txyaloo
You need a DME update to get the oil temp and...

You need a DME update to get the oil temp and warm up lamps working. As mentioned, Paul at Fixels can provide this. I don't think the mileage can be adjusted by PA Soft. I tried to do it with my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2022, 12:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,056
Posted By txyaloo
Works fine. I have a 4.6is cluster in my 4.4 and...

Works fine. I have a 4.6is cluster in my 4.4 and everything including the oil temp gauge works. IIRC, you'll need a 4.8 cluster to go into an LCI.

Send the cluster off to Paul at Fixels. He'll...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2022, 12:00 PM
Replies: 17,350
Views: 3,292,083
Posted By txyaloo
I bought a professional AC machine off Craigslist...

I bought a professional AC machine off Craigslist for $200 a few years ago. One of the best tool purchases I've ever made. Used it last weekend to change the compressor on my GTO. Thankfully all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-20-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 807
Posted By txyaloo
The DSP amp requires a turn on signal over the...

The DSP amp requires a turn on signal over the ibus from the MID or board monitor. Without that signal, you won't get any sound.

The harnesses for these cars were produced "fully optioned". ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-16-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 351
Posted By txyaloo
These should work fine if for the e46. The upper...

These should work fine if for the e46. The upper steering shaft is splined the same. I'm running an e46 M3 SMG wheel on mine with the paddles hooked up.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-16-2022, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By txyaloo
Was it coded out to keep from getting a SLS error...

Was it coded out to keep from getting a SLS error on the cluster? If so, you'll need to use NCSExpert to change the vehicle order and add the feature code back for rear SLS
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2022, 09:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,549
Posted By txyaloo
That AVIN folder usually stands for Audio/Video...

That AVIN folder usually stands for Audio/Video In, not AVIN the company.

I've yet to see another aftermarket unit have the correct removable bezel and front panel without a bunch of extra slots...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,549
Posted By txyaloo
I'd just buy it all from AVIN. I've had some...

I'd just buy it all from AVIN. I've had some sort of Android radio in my X5 for nearly 10yrs. I have them in other cars too. The cheap/low end units will frustrate you due to their slow speeds. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-06-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,549
Posted By txyaloo
You're going to lose all of the board computer...

You're going to lose all of the board computer functions with the aftermarket radio. That's clock, mpg, speed/distances, etc. They'll still be in your cluster but you won't be able to reset or...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2022, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17,350
Views: 3,292,083
Posted By txyaloo
Those bluetooth settings change the chipset...

Those bluetooth settings change the chipset driver the software uses for the bluetooth device. The problem with bluetooth on the android radios is the way they're designed. Outside of intel based...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-04-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 418
Posted By txyaloo
There's a separate part number for cover...

There's a separate part number for cover w/washers and PDC. If you find one w/PDC and no washers, there is an outline on the under side of the cover showing where the washers go that you can cut...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2022, 03:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,724
Posted By txyaloo
Paul with Fixels will be able to program your...

Paul with Fixels will be able to program your VIN/mileage in. I know he has a DME tune that enables the oil temp on the M62/4.6 cluster but no idea if it will work with the M54. Also not sure if he...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2022, 12:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By txyaloo
Fixels is a good dude. Had him reset the mileage...

Fixels is a good dude. Had him reset the mileage and change the backlight on my 4.6 cluster. Quick turn around and good communications
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2022, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,420
Posted By txyaloo
I've had that happen when I had low battery...

I've had that happen when I had low battery voltage. Mine was the drivers side high beam.

These cars do weird things when battery voltage gets low including switching to celsius, random gauge...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17,350
Views: 3,292,083
Posted By txyaloo
I'll be interested to see your solution for using...

I'll be interested to see your solution for using the OE wiring. There's no decent place to put a 7 pin connector with an aftermarket hitch. They take up the entire hole.

I have an OE hitch and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By txyaloo
That part is the heater blend door actuator, not...

That part is the heater blend door actuator, not the FSU. Sounds like you removed the wrong component.

They're in similar locations, but the FSU is further up in the dash.

Heater blend door...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-22-2022, 06:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,511
Posted By txyaloo
Correct - that's what I meant by being "bought...

Correct - that's what I meant by being "bought out". PE "investment" changes everything.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2022, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,511
Posted By txyaloo
I've been trying to get ECS to replace a...

I've been trying to get ECS to replace a "lifetime warranty" LED that I bought 10yrs ago for the last 1.5 weeks. No responses to email. Their support has really gone downhill since they were bought...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Posted By txyaloo
Curious why you can't get it registered? I've...

Curious why you can't get it registered? I've had multiple vehicles inspected/registered in Texas with the ABS light on. It isn't a requirement to pass inspection.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 789
Posted By txyaloo
The M62s had 5 speeds. N62s/facelift cars had...

The M62s had 5 speeds. N62s/facelift cars had the 6 speed
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,136
Posted By txyaloo
Whistle Yes, replace them. That's the answer you want to...

Yes, replace them. That's the answer you want to hear, right? :dunno:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2022, 12:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,167
Posted By txyaloo
Android based head unit, with a Resler interface,...

Android based head unit, with a Resler interface, and the ibus app will automatically set the clock and allows you to reset mpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-02-2022, 10:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,502
Posted By txyaloo
Bluetooth multimeters are pretty handy for this. ...

Bluetooth multimeters are pretty handy for this. You can get an amp clamp with bluetooth for ~$50 on Amazon
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By txyaloo
Which INPA cable did you buy? Are pins 7/8...

Which INPA cable did you buy? Are pins 7/8 bridged?

The quality control on the cheap cables isn't great. I have one cable that does the same as yours. Lights up at the OBD but passes no data to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,258
Posted By txyaloo
This isn't entirely accurate. Ford, GM, and...

This isn't entirely accurate. Ford, GM, and other manufacturers have a clear flood mode built into their ECMs even back into the late 80s. Hold the pedal down to WOT and the computer disables the...
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