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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-07-2026, 09:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 476
Posted By Johnny_5
2004 X5 4.4i Stuttering on acceleration issues need some assistance from the pro's!

So, a few days ago, I was out running errands and car has no issues whatsoever but, on my way, back home is when I noticed that the X5 would studder on acceleration at around 2k RPM. Was having a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-03-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 902
Posted By Johnny_5
I tried playing with that as well. Went to hot to...

I tried playing with that as well. Went to hot to cold and back, etc and still having issues with it on cold. Had the AC on MAX as well and didnt see any improvements. Is there another way to verify...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-03-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 902
Posted By Johnny_5
2004 X5 4.4i AC questions...HELP

So I just noticed recently that my AC is cold on my drivers side far left side, middle (2nd) towards the drivers is cold but not as cold and as it goes to the (3rd) passenger middle and on its...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 878
Posted By Johnny_5
How would I know if its the accumulator? If I had...

How would I know if its the accumulator? If I had to guess Im just checking to see if air is escaping from the fitting using water and soap right?

Its weird a few weeks back I got the tire low...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2024, 02:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 878
Posted By Johnny_5
Self Leveling Suspension Inactive error help needed

So I started to get this error a few days ago and had no choice but to drive it home instead of getting it towed. Ride was horrible! Anyways I noticed a few days ago that my drivers rear was sagging...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,309
Posted By Johnny_5
Thanks for all the posts. I dont believe the...

Thanks for all the posts. I dont believe the Foxwell 520 has the capability to do Self Leveling checks and other things like that? Correct me if Im wrong? I have a basic scan tool that I use for most...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2024, 02:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,309
Posted By Johnny_5
Im looking for ISTA or INPA Software. Need some advise.

Does anyone know if the phone software ones are worth it? I figured it would be good and convenient? If using a laptop is better Im fine with that too but anyone know of any good source to download...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-11-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 940
Posted By Johnny_5
Alternator gasket replacement questions on a 04 4.4i

I think I may have a small leak coming from that area and figured I have a CV boot on the drivers side I need to address anyways I pull the trigger and do the alternator gasket as well. Anyways got a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2021, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,683
Posted By Johnny_5
I can only imagine. I tried looking that up to...

I can only imagine. I tried looking that up to see what that was but didn't really find anything on it. Did you ever find out where that went?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2021, 02:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,683
Posted By Johnny_5
I did spend a few hours just stressing over it...

I did spend a few hours just stressing over it but eventually found a forum I believe on here where someone stated that the dealer tech looked into this and said not to worry about it per some...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2021, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,683
Posted By Johnny_5
What is that ring? First time I saw that! But yea...

What is that ring? First time I saw that! But yea from what I see a lot of people just pulled it out and its been fine. I ended up just putting everything back together. Never got that plastic piece...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2021, 01:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,683
Posted By Johnny_5
Couldn't find anything on this on RealOEM. I did...

Couldn't find anything on this on RealOEM. I did find a few postings on this and it appears to be a oil pump check valve
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,683
Posted By Johnny_5
I did an oils change today and found this same...

I did an oils change today and found this same thing in my oil filter housing. I can’t seem to find the plastic pice but found the spring and band metal piece. Where the hell does this go? I’m sort...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
So I tried to get into the bay but had issues...

So I tried to get into the bay but had issues reading the amp so I did a search online and called the dealer and it is a 180 amp. So now that I got that figured out Im trying to figure out where to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2020, 01:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
So was looking around for a rebuild kit and found...

So was looking around for a rebuild kit and found this: https://www.amazon.com/Alternator-2004-2006-TG17C027-Regulator-Bearings/dp/B07B8TSVCH

Is that what Im needing to just rebuild it? If so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2020, 01:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Do you happen to have a link or which type of...

Do you happen to have a link or which type of rebuild kit would be best or the one you've used.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Right! lol

Right! lol
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
😂 She'll give me that stare and I’ll slide out...

😂 She'll give me that stare and I’ll slide out the door quietly! Lol. As long as I don’t spend the whole day doing it she SHOULDN'T mind. Wishful thinking. I’ll most like just do the steps posted...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2020, 11:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Thank you for the very detailed posting. I may...

Thank you for the very detailed posting. I may try to do that on Thursday while Im off work. Im really thinking its the alternator but would suck to change it and to find out its not it. But honestly...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2020, 11:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Yea Im thinking thats the case as well. I wasn't...

Yea Im thinking thats the case as well. I wasn't able to get to it due to work and holidays but I need to get to it asap.

Today coming back home my air bag stabilizer light came on. Turned off the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Sounds like you rebuilt yours. Do you have a link...

Sounds like you rebuilt yours. Do you have a link to how you did it and parts list by any chance? Would love to get to it this coming weekend if all goes well.

Lately cars been acting weird no...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2020, 02:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,417
Posted By Johnny_5
Question 04 X5 battery light coming on and off

So got into my X today and noticed that the battery light came on after warming it up and went off and came back on and off again. I did a battery test with my scanner cycling it with lights on and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2020, 02:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,987
Posted By Johnny_5
Sounds good to me. Ill just get that since it...

Sounds good to me. Ill just get that since it works! Thanks again
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2020, 01:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,987
Posted By Johnny_5
Ill see if I can search for it tomorrow and...

Ill see if I can search for it tomorrow and download that. I believe I have a torrent app but haven't used it in years so Ill see what I can find for the ISTA software. If you have any sites off hand...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2020, 01:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,987
Posted By Johnny_5
Is ISTA also in the download site you're...

Is ISTA also in the download site you're mentioning? I believe someone posted the link above is that where I am going? If its updated version of INPA I figured I just go for that. Are there...
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