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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2022, 07:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,384
Posted By bmwfan0101
I am glad I found this thread! I hear a rattle...

I am glad I found this thread! I hear a rattle from the engine bay, rather loud that I can hear from inside the car too if radio is off. It is intermittent - sometimes makes a lot of noise while...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-25-2021, 03:50 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 53,298
Posted By bmwfan0101
The E10 socket in the picture is a 1/4" swivel...

The E10 socket in the picture is a 1/4" swivel E10 socket I bought from Amazon and modified it a bit, so it swivels , but not too much

Hope this helps
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-25-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 53,298
Posted By bmwfan0101
Westlotorn, Thank you so much for the reply....

Westlotorn, Thank you so much for the reply. Although I completed this job a month ago, I am sure it will help someone else in the future

In my case, I didn't torque it, but just went by feel and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-24-2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 53,298
Posted By bmwfan0101
I am doing the alternator thermostat gasket as a...

I am doing the alternator thermostat gasket as a preventive maintenance. Took the E12 bolt and one of the E10. Fighting with the 2nd E10. Ordered an 1/4" swivel E10 socket from amazon for the 2nd...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-22-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 515
Posted By bmwfan0101
Alternator after fixing all the oil leaks

After I did the valve cover gasket and timing cover gasket on my 4.8i E70, I decided to take the alternator out to see how much damage the oil leak has done to it. Here are some pictures. There is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2021, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,316
Posted By bmwfan0101
Thanks a lot andrewwynn! I am glad I...

Thanks a lot andrewwynn!

I am glad I didn't go all the way to 10NM with the new bolts, as said in some of the YouTube videos. Those guys are lucky they didn't break the bolt as I did

with the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,316
Posted By bmwfan0101
Help! Valvetronic motor inner T25 torx bolts tightening torque

Hi, I am doing a VCG job on my E70 ( 2009/X5 4.8i) and kind of stuck at reinstalling the valavetronic motor

Anybody know what is the tightening torque for this spacer that goes before the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By bmwfan0101
Thanks arb! I am going to go with just the...

Thanks arb!

I am going to go with just the dry gasket. If it leaks again before the vcg, now I know the timing cover gasket can be done without removing the valve cover!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By bmwfan0101
Hi arb, Thanks for this post! I am doing the...

Hi arb, Thanks for this post!
I am doing the valve cover and timing cover gasket job on my 2009 E70 4.8i
quick question - when you did the timing cover gasket, did you have to apply any...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,544
Posted By bmwfan0101
found the video check this out at 19:31. hope...

found the video check this out at 19:31. hope this helps!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYsfcyZHpWo
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2021, 07:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,544
Posted By bmwfan0101
I replaced my alternator few years ago and one of...

I replaced my alternator few years ago and one of the step before mounting the new one was to prep the bolt on the new alternator on a work bench.
I vaguely remember I had to hit the bolt with a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,663
Posted By bmwfan0101
I got an English version of DIS with...

I got an English version of DIS with instructions. got it working and I was able to read the adaptation values.
Thanks a lot SlickGT1
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-06-2016, 01:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,663
Posted By bmwfan0101
Hello Is it possible to read the adaptation...

Hello
Is it possible to read the adaptation values using INPA as well ?
I managed to install DIS, but it is in some foreign language. I am kind of stuck after selecting the 192.168.68.1 IP ....
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