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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-21-2019, 11:20 PM
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Views: 688
Posted By johnqpublic99
Fair pricing info

Hey All,


Looks like I'll be getting rid of my 02 4.6is that I had bought to use for parts and I'd like to price the 4.6is only bits accordingly... I'm up in Canada so I'm only selling locally...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
I'm at 116,000 miles... With the metal bits...

I'm at 116,000 miles...

With the metal bits in the engine, are you saying it's time to replace the engine (like the dealer suggested) or repair the chain guides/tensioner?

DF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2016, 12:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
I took the X5 on a flatbed to the dealer today...

I took the X5 on a flatbed to the dealer today for a diagnostic of my mysterious Bank 1 misfire issue and the service advisor called me with a "Sorry to tell you, but you need a new engine" as they...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Update

Ok

So I now have these codes stored:


P0011, P01341, P01343, P01345, P01347, P01349


They are related to misfires on Bank 1 (Fuel cut-off shut down by the ECU) and P0011 is timing advance...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Can't see the fuel trim at idle as it goes into...

Can't see the fuel trim at idle as it goes into open loop... found the youtube video so I'll give that a try tonight... smoke test would definitely be next.

yes I did clear the codes once I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
I forgot to mention that I have another 4.6is...

I forgot to mention that I have another 4.6is available to me that I'm using as a parts car so as I wired some temporary grounds I also took the opportunity to change camshaft position sensor on bank...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2016, 12:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Ok... I configured torque to show me the fuel...

Ok... I configured torque to show me the fuel trim for sensor 1 on bank 1 & 2 but for some reason only shows me the option for short term fuel on bank 1 only... the numbers vary continuously between...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Update

Ok... all 4 o2 sensors have been changed and it had no impact

I did receive my bluetooth obdII sensor and I am learning to use Torque...

I did try my test light to see if I have a good ground...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thanks... ordered from Amazon, should be here...

Thanks... ordered from Amazon, should be here Friday!!

This place is great!

DF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thanks guys.... got sidetracked and didn't get to...

Thanks guys.... got sidetracked and didn't get to work on it tonight but I did get the messages in time to go pick up 2 o2 sensors... will try to install them tomorrow.

I do have DIS 5.7 I think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,831
Posted By johnqpublic99
Misfires on Bank 1 - 02 4.6is

Hi All,

After sending my 02 4.6is to get the transmission repaired, it came back with a rough idle a the CEL on with codes 1341, 1343, 1345, 1347 & 1349... all on Bank 1.

Now this vehicle had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-10-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,817
Posted By johnqpublic99
Good question... I haven't specifically requested...

Good question... I haven't specifically requested the valve body be rebuilt as I'm trying to keep the costs down and other than the slipping, it shifts nicely when it isn't slipping.

I'm dropping...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,817
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thanks Phil... I will relay to transmission shop ...

Thanks Phil... I will relay to transmission shop

DF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-07-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,817
Posted By johnqpublic99
X5 transmission slipping

Hi All,

About a year ago, I took my 02 X5 4.6is off the road because of excessive slipping from the transmission and a very expensive repair estimate to have it fixed. I recently bought a 4.6is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 874
Posted By johnqpublic99
Self Levelling susp inactive

Hi All,

I cleaned the X5 with a pressure washer and managed to put 2"-3" of water in the battery area which caused the suspension control module to short out and raise the suspension to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,909
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thank you!!

Thank you!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,909
Posted By johnqpublic99
Where is the antenna?

Hi All,

Could you point me to the antenna connector in my 02 x5 4.6is? I get really crappy radio reception and can't figure out when that changed... I want to see if the connector somehow got...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,357
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thanks for the replies guys... seems I'm fighting...

Thanks for the replies guys... seems I'm fighting two problems... the original one mentioned in the first post is now resolved (tried a different key and it works now) but I have caused a new...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-29-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,357
Posted By johnqpublic99
No start this morning

Hi All,

I had a problem this am as my 02 4.6is did not start. Last night as I went to leave, I turned the key and there was a pause (like 3 long seconds) before the starter turned the engine......
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,689
Posted By johnqpublic99
Are you saying you have the headlights sprayers?...

Are you saying you have the headlights sprayers? I have those and they were definitely not in the way... definitely did not have to take the bumper off. If you do have a different style of headlight...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,175
Posted By johnqpublic99
Hey Helmuth, No small parts are going...

Hey Helmuth,

No small parts are going explode through the room. Once you remove that pin, you need to push down on the part (yellow arrow) and use a small screwdriver to pry out the retaining clip...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2012, 01:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,175
Posted By johnqpublic99
Hey Helmuth, I'm sorry I didn't stop to take...

Hey Helmuth,

I'm sorry I didn't stop to take pics but as in my original post, do take some so that you can reference them if you get lost.

It isn't terribly complex.

DF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,175
Posted By johnqpublic99
Key cylinder fix

Hi all,

Last week I broke the door lock on my 2002 X5 while unlocking with my key (my remotes almost never work)... fortunately, it broke as the door unlocked so I wasn't locked out.

I then...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,689
Posted By johnqpublic99
Sorry to revive an old thread but just wanted to...

Sorry to revive an old thread but just wanted to state that I followed these instructions and had the xenon bulb replaced in about 20 minutes... I've seen other threads where the airbox has to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-03-2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,158
Posted By johnqpublic99
Thanks... that's what I did yesterday... and I...

Thanks... that's what I did yesterday... and I found a supplier who still has old stock of my Toyo Proxes S/Ts...

The question is, if I buy just one, that tire will turn slightly slower than the...
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