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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-28-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By heatmizr
Guys its actually quicker to pull the door panel...

Guys its actually quicker to pull the door panel off and check the wire connectors to the speakers than it is to search the internet.
I had some asshat back into my rear door and I needed a totally...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2023, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,410
Posted By heatmizr
Oldie but a Goodie! I found my driver side...

Oldie but a Goodie!
I found my driver side middle floor damp a month ago and blamed my son for spilling his water bottle. A month later I happened to park outside one night and a HUGE storm came...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-06-2022, 08:21 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 34,216
Posted By heatmizr
My pleasure! Say, one nice little bonus would...

My pleasure!
Say, one nice little bonus would be for you to prove that the strap does Not impact this issue. You could do this by installing all your other components and seeing if the light goes...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-05-2022, 07:02 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 34,216
Posted By heatmizr
Hey Steve, got your message. I had to re-read...

Hey Steve, got your message. I had to re-read the thread to recall how it all went...
When I kept getting that error message, my dealer had replaced my small module I posted a pic of (rear frame...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,090
Posted By heatmizr
+1 Stock specs are way too much toe-in. I got...

+1
Stock specs are way too much toe-in.
I got an indie shop to set me alignment CLOSER to what ard posted (though not as close as I would have liked) and it did help on my new set of tires. Still...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,201
Posted By heatmizr
It's my wife's DD, a 2008 with about 60k on it -...

It's my wife's DD, a 2008 with about 60k on it - a whopping 7-12 miles per day. So that's what, under 6k miles per year.
I change the oil myself, annually, as she never hits the mileage. I stick to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,201
Posted By heatmizr
How do you know it definitely works (for Oil...

How do you know it definitely works (for Oil change intervals) if you always change it before it tells you??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-22-2019, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,996
Posted By heatmizr
FYI I read somewhere on here or another forum...

FYI I read somewhere on here or another forum that this is actually caused by or at least in part by the hand lotions significant others use before getting in the vehicle. A startling number of ppl...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-22-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,201
Posted By heatmizr
I too think the world of my N52 in our 328. Its...

I too think the world of my N52 in our 328. Its so SMOOTH!!!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,381
Posted By heatmizr
There are so many statements in that post that...

There are so many statements in that post that defy logic, I am not sure where to begin...
Maybe I'll just let Ard handle it. ;)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-20-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 21,808
Posted By heatmizr
CRUD, I was reading through this thread as its...

CRUD, I was reading through this thread as its the ONLY thing remotely close to my transmission shifter issue that I can find...
My shifter started making 'extra' noises, and now it makes NO...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-22-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,992
Posted By heatmizr
Agreed, this is the most practical approach for...

Agreed, this is the most practical approach for most of us DIY'ers.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-21-2019, 10:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,992
Posted By heatmizr
He's saying that even when you activate the ABS...

He's saying that even when you activate the ABS in action like that, its not like fluid flows freely out of the ABS circuit and into the remaining parts of the system, it moves very little in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-21-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Posted By heatmizr
I dunno, How is the new hose going to tell the...

I dunno, How is the new hose going to tell the car the sensor is no longer needed??
Could you just swap the old connector with the sensor plug onto the new hose?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 265,150
Posted By heatmizr
Don't see THAT very often!! I cleaned out my...

Don't see THAT very often!!

I cleaned out my X5 after a trip to the beach last weekend. Had the floor mats out and in the passenger rear seat footwell I saw the courtesy light falling out of the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,020
Posted By heatmizr
I saw most M-Sports had it while searching for my...

I saw most M-Sports had it while searching for my car, but the M-Sport I bought does NOT have it BECAUSE there is some limit to the number of options that the wiring to the wheel can handle... My...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,282
Posted By heatmizr
BLUE DRAGON - I see the same thing when hitting...

BLUE DRAGON - I see the same thing when hitting the handles with the hose spray if fob is in my pocket... Instead of just setting the key fob inside, put it in the key slot in the dash, all will be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 84,296
Posted By heatmizr
Incredible job, nice attention to detail. And...

Incredible job, nice attention to detail.
And who knew a single post could hold so many pics!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,927
Posted By heatmizr
Haha all kinds of side tracks here... ARD -...

Haha all kinds of side tracks here...
ARD - Unicorn meant if a brand new plastic "drain pan" was used, it could have plastic shavings in it, which could contaminate oil to be re-used, so be careful.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-03-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,927
Posted By heatmizr
Instructions here: ...

Instructions here:
https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/83195-my-baby-dumped-me-upside-down.html
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,697
Posted By heatmizr
And what does burning power steering fluid smell...

And what does burning power steering fluid smell like to you?
That is why I made that qualification in my post - I do not think everyone can tell easily. I could only describe what I smelled as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 265,150
Posted By heatmizr
Awesome, this is still a thing?? I had the same...

Awesome, this is still a thing?? I had the same issue on my 98 M3. Still have the stubby piece of 14mm allen key I cut off to put in a box end wrench.
Too funny!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 875
Posted By heatmizr
WoW!! NO WAY anyone would see that coming. Good...

WoW!! NO WAY anyone would see that coming. Good info.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-29-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,697
Posted By heatmizr
Hey bud, no idea if mine had same issue, but I...

Hey bud, no idea if mine had same issue, but I was smelling what I thought was exhaust/something through my vents on my commute.
In a dealer visit for other stuff I told them and they did two things...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,122
Posted By heatmizr
They call him The Q !! Quicksilver!

They call him The Q !! Quicksilver!
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