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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-22-2008, 10:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,542
Posted By marcx5
what is the difference between the 'smart phone...

what is the difference between the 'smart phone integration' and what i have now in my 2008?? only difference i can tell is "improved reception"... but the second description of this feature under...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2008, 11:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By marcx5
nope, 2.0.2 does not solve this issue.

nope, 2.0.2 does not solve this issue.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By marcx5
dawgbone: i've found that my voice can echo...

dawgbone: i've found that my voice can echo which myself and the other caller can hear. my original iphone never did that. however, i found that by turning UP the bluetooth volume and turning...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,081
Posted By marcx5
mine works fine... just has an annoying echo, but...

mine works fine... just has an annoying echo, but i've been able to minimize that.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 31,896
Posted By marcx5
i have the 9500ci and i can tell you for a fact,...

i have the 9500ci and i can tell you for a fact, that the laser jammers work VERY well... saved me 2 times the other day.

i think you are confused about how the jammers/diffusers/whatever you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,494
Posted By marcx5
address book works fine for me on iPhone 3G......

address book works fine for me on iPhone 3G... HOWEVER, there is now an echo of my own voice which sounds terrible. it seems to be a common problem. it helps if you turn the phone volume up all the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,052
Posted By marcx5
DS - you can feel a difference in power/RPM...

DS - you can feel a difference in power/RPM manageent
Sport button - you can hardly, if at all, feel a difference in adaptive suspension system.

;)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-22-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,643
Posted By marcx5
thanks guys. i think the dealer will top it off...

thanks guys. i think the dealer will top it off for free (right?).... so i will try and stop by there tomorrow.

thanks.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-22-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,643
Posted By marcx5
Why would this happen?? "Engine Oil at Minimum Level" ??

My 2008 4.8 x5 is only 5 months old and has 7,000 miles. Now a warning appeared that says "Engine Oil at Minimum Level".

Does this mean it's bad to drive? I will try to have it looked at...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-20-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,530
Posted By marcx5
the install of the 9500ci is complete. went very...

the install of the 9500ci is complete. went very well, but did not get it in the heads up display... was too complicated and i didn't want to attempt it right now. but, got a very cool conceled LED...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,530
Posted By marcx5
anyone have diagram of heads up display? thinking of adding radar detector to display

does anyone have a 'blueprint' or technical diagram for the heads up display unit? i'm thinking of incorporating a stealth radar detector display into the unit for reflection onto the windshield. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,985
Posted By marcx5
thanks. i will talk with them and a few others...

thanks. i will talk with them and a few others in the area too...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,605
Posted By marcx5
has anyone been able to find a comprehensive list...

has anyone been able to find a comprehensive list of the voice command options in the 2008 x5? it is not in any of the manuals....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By marcx5
ok, guess that makes sense... i wondered if that...

ok, guess that makes sense... i wondered if that was the issue. still would have been nice to have the option for it to pop up with both heads up and on the nav... that way passengers can keep on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By marcx5
yes, i understand that... but that puts up the...

yes, i understand that... but that puts up the arrows 'constantly' when navigating... i thought there was a way for them to pop up when needed, but have something else otherwise displayed in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 12:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By marcx5
Do your nav directional arrows pop up when needed? ....

i just read a post in another thread that claimed the newer X5 navigation systems will allow the directional arrows to automatically pop up as you approach turns.

I have a 2008 x5 and the left...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2008, 11:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,605
Posted By marcx5
yes, this is true. it's not as fast as it should...

yes, this is true. it's not as fast as it should be, but it works.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,985
Posted By marcx5
thanks. i didn't think i'd have to remove the...

thanks. i didn't think i'd have to remove the bumper... but we'll see. i'm going to talk with a professional installer tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2008, 06:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,985
Posted By marcx5
can you send some pictures of where exactly you...

can you send some pictures of where exactly you put the detector?

also, do you know which wire you used for access to power?

where do you think you'll put the laser jammer? above the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2008, 12:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,985
Posted By marcx5
thanks, although searching those sites shows...

thanks, although searching those sites shows essentially no installations in an x5 and about the same for bmw's in general. really looking for anyone who's done something similar with the x5, e70....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,985
Posted By marcx5
New Passport 9500ci (concealed) arrived... now how to install it?? anyone?? ;)

I received today the new Passport 9500ci radar detector/laser jammer from Escort. This is the 'remote installed' unit, with front/rear laser jammers installed near bumpers and radar antenae in grill...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-15-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,322
Posted By marcx5
i had same issue with sunroof... would not close...

i had same issue with sunroof... would not close from vent position... it would start to close but then bounce back up and stay open. after many multiple tries... it fixed itself....

if you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,495
Posted By marcx5
yes, but my DRL does not turn on the inner bulbs...

yes, but my DRL does not turn on the inner bulbs of the inner lights... it only brightens the rings.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-25-2008, 09:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,495
Posted By marcx5
how did you get the center of the inner...

how did you get the center of the inner headlights to turn on??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By marcx5
are the 20" wheels "alloy"??

just wondering if the 214 20" wheels i have with my 4.8 are alloy wheels or not?

thanks...
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