Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
08-21-2025, 03:54 PM
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What's the best bang for the buck front struts?
I need to replace the front struts on my 2008 X3, anyone use the RockAuto less expensive struts? I see FCS 335701L Strut $47 each, MONROE 72548 OESpectrum Strut$47 each, GABRIEL G52200 Ultra Strut...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-29-2025, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 398
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-29-2025, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 398
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-28-2025, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 398
What OBDII reader to use to reset air bag light?
I took the dash apart to replace the fan motor on my 2005 X5 4.4L, and I set off the air bag fault light. Connected battery for a minute to lower tilt steering column with dash bag removed. Thought...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-10-2025, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 370
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-10-2025, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 370
What causes this fan motor cage to fail?
Has anyone else had their fan motor cage break? What causes it? I was expecting to find something from the cabin filter area broke off that may have fell into the fan, but didn't see anything. ...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-18-2023, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 741
2005 N62 how to test disa motor?
My 2005 N62 X5 has a 2B71 code, disa valve. The valves inside the intake move freely and smooth, and the actuator motor looks good, clean and gears are good. Anyone know how to test the motor? Has...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
04-11-2023, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 571
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
04-09-2023, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 571
What color valve seals are intake/exhaust
I have a 2008 X3 with N52 motor. What color fel pro valve seals are green and black-brown? Bought this kit and doesn’t say which valve seals are intake and which are exhaust. No instructions, can’t...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
10-27-2022, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,298
2008 X3 tail gate light not working
Anyone know what circuit this tailgate light is part of? I have a dash error for a light out, and I can't get the light shown to come on, either side. No power to bulb with brake on, parking...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-18-2021, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,043
N62 coolant transfer pipe replacement question
My 184k mile 2005 4.4 X5 just started leaking coolant from the weep hole next to the water pump, so I plan to change the transfer pipe and seals with a Uro collapsible type. It says I need to remove...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-11-2020, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,001
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-24-2020, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,001
Scanned it today, no fault codes. Same issue,...
Scanned it today, no fault codes. Same issue, had to try it a bunch of times before it cranked over, same issue with both keys. I did hear the solenoid click once a few different times when it...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-22-2020, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,001
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-21-2020, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,001
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-21-2020, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,001
2005 X5 4.4 won't crank over sometimes
My 2005 X5 4.4 with 176,000 miles would occasionally not crank when key was in cranking position. When I would remove the key and try again it would work. Some times I would have to do this several...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-30-2019, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 840
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-30-2019, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 840
2005 X5 N62 belt tensioner pulley question
The bearing on my mechanical drive belt tensioner pulley is bad, can I replace just the pulley or do I need to replace the whole tensioner assembly? Looks like the idler pulley is the same as...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-02-2019, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 743
2005 X5 4.4 sport susp. strut recommendation
Hi, my 2005 X5 4.4 with sport suspension needs front struts (no air bags in front). Any recommendations for best bang for the buck struts and where to buy? The car has 170k miles, so I don't want to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-02-2018, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-01-2018, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Thank you! I had no idea this was something...
Thank you! I had no idea this was something available on dashboard. Was thinking it was something in OBDII reader.
My gauge reads almost full, about 50 miles since fill up, and the test 6...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-29-2018, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
What's test 6? It ran out of gas at about the...
What's test 6? It ran out of gas at about the right amount of miles per tank, so I think one of the floats may be stuck. I read something about bending one of the float arms a bit so it doesn't hit...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-29-2018, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-29-2018, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-06-2018, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Hi all,
The last part arrived today, O ring,...
Hi all,
The last part arrived today, O ring, put it all together and works fine. Glad I bought the OEM pump instead of after market, should be the last pump needed for this car.
Thanks for all...
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