Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-06-2013, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
Pressure fit grommet....
Ok everyone....This is how the grommets work. As you tighten screw into them, the cylindrical grommet starts to flatten like a washer to the point where it can no longer pass through the hole you...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-05-2013, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
Pressure fit grommet....
Hello Clockwork,
Thanks for the quick response. I am sorry...not familiar with these type of grommets. So, since it does not expand when I tighten the bolt, what actually holds the grommet in...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-05-2013, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
I Also Need help with Decorative Skid Plate.
Hello All,
Bought a factory plate from the dealer. The installation kit came with visual instructions. Required drilling a 25/16 bit 10mm hole in the resin bumper.
I made the hole but can't...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-05-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
I Also Need help with Decorative Skid Plate.
Hello All,
Bought a factory plate from the dealer. The installation kit came with visual instructions. Required drilling a 25/16 bit 10mm hole in the resin bumper.
I made the hole but can't...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-19-2013, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,205
Thanks for all the support. I went a slightly...
Thanks for all the support. I went a slightly different route after talking to the dealership. They told me the cage was simply there to hold the bolt while you adjust the bumper and you can simply...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2013, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,205
Thanks X5Newb! I recently bought my x5! Putting...
Thanks X5Newb! I recently bought my x5! Putting on new wheels on it with 315s in the rear. Thinking of getting a light weight space saver spare to offset the weight of the tow hitch and the bigger...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2013, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,205
Wrong bolts for the bumper carrier!
Having the same issue. Pushing BMW to send me the correct bolts once they admit to the issue. I don't have access to a grinder so have to hold off until I hear back from them! The bolt cage on the...
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