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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Thanks my man. Yeah, I'll throw the filter...

Thanks my man.

Yeah, I'll throw the filter and tank on the list. Good ole BMW with their plastic parts. I had an E36 M3 and M Coupe I had to do the same fun stuff with...refreshing the entire...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2014, 04:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Thanks for replying back. Based on the...

Thanks for replying back.

Based on the condition of the plugs, is it safe to say they COULD have been the cause of the random misfires as well stalling? Especially since I had experienced one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
So I finished up the X5 yesterday. I...

So I finished up the X5 yesterday.

I changed the oil with Penzoil Euro 5w40, replaced the air filter, changed out all the plugs with NGK Iridium, dumped a bottle of Gumout Rengane, and cleaned...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Check and check. I'll update tomorrow with how...

Check and check. I'll update tomorrow with how things went.

Thank you!

Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Where can that be purchased? Mike

Where can that be purchased?

Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
If it weren't for the fact that I'm planning on...

If it weren't for the fact that I'm planning on doing all this tomorrow, I WOULD grab some things for you. But the timing just isn't there. I will, however, keep you in mind for the next time around....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Is cleaning the valve sufficient or does it need...

Is cleaning the valve sufficient or does it need to be replaced?

Yeah, I think plugs, fuel system cleaner (I don't have O'Reilly's, only Autozone, Advance Auto, and NAPA), air filter and oil...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
Sorry. LOL I saw you posted this while I was...

Sorry. LOL I saw you posted this while I was typing.

Thanks. I'll do those items this weekend as well.

Any DIY's on pulling and cleaning the CCV?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
I guess the problem is, because it IS so hit or...

I guess the problem is, because it IS so hit or miss with the stalling...and it hasn't misfired in months (warmer weather?), I won't know if anything I did fixed it. I guess no news is good news.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
LOL I have done none of that...yet. I was...

LOL I have done none of that...yet.

I was actually looking for guidance. I have 88,xxx miles and the car is actually due for an oil change now (doing it this weekend). 5k miles since it's last...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,949
Posted By twastheglow
previous misfires followed up by red light stalling, related?

I did a fair amount of searching and reading before posting this. But I can't seem to find any real answers, so here it is...

I purchased an '04 4.4 last summer. Throughout the course of our...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 02-18-2014, 07:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,485
Posted By twastheglow
Any pics without the chrome rings?

Any pics without the chrome rings?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-15-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,406
Posted By twastheglow
I seem to be having the same issue as described...

I seem to be having the same issue as described in here. It's happened twice now. How can I check if I could benefit from a software 'upgrade'? And what is the general cost associated?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-13-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,979
Posted By twastheglow
If and/or when that happens, that's when I'll...

If and/or when that happens, that's when I'll worry about it. ;)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-13-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
I'm going to take your guys advice and swap the...

I'm going to take your guys advice and swap the bulb. I have enough extra side projects on my M5 to keep me busy. The X5 is my wife's daily driver so bulbs will do for now. Haha I think I'll try a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,979
Posted By twastheglow
So glad mine came with the "shadow line" trim....

So glad mine came with the "shadow line" trim. One less thing to have to change. LOL
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
Thanks for all the info. Sorry to thread jack.:(

Thanks for all the info. Sorry to thread jack.:(
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
So then new rings are the alternative? I'm...

So then new rings are the alternative? I'm assuming then the lights come apart?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
Interesting. I did not know this. What kind of...

Interesting. I did not know this. What kind of bulb is it? Link? I have PA Soft, DIS, Progman, etc, so the coding is no problem. What are the AE's called in the LCM menu of PA Soft?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
'04 OEM lights.

'04 OEM lights.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
Not stalking you, I swear ;), but does anyone...

Not stalking you, I swear ;), but does anyone have any recommendations for LED bulbs for existing rings? I was looking on Umnitza's site but thought I'd get some others opinions too.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,979
Posted By twastheglow
+1 dude. Thanks for the info. I'll check that out...

+1 dude. Thanks for the info. I'll check that out right now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,392
Posted By twastheglow
+1. That's what I use on all of mine.

+1. That's what I use on all of mine.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,979
Posted By twastheglow
Any before and after shots by chance?

Any before and after shots by chance?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,571
Posted By twastheglow
Pictures or link? My experience with Depo is...

Pictures or link?

My experience with Depo is that their projector optics aren't nearly the same quality as OEM.
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