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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,354
Posted By regdfry
I decided to keep my 2011 X5 35d, with the BMW...

I decided to keep my 2011 X5 35d, with the BMW extended warranty coverage to 7 yrs, 100k miles. I like enjoy this ride. . . a bunch. If you like it, keep it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,412
Posted By regdfry
Easy answer. Selling the X5 can SAVE the OP the...

Easy answer. Selling the X5 can SAVE the OP the potential large costs of future unknown repairs. Some BMW repairs cost thousands of dollars, as WELL DOCUMENTED on this forum. Ownng and operating...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2016, 09:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,412
Posted By regdfry
Let me add to the discussion. Reasonable...

Let me add to the discussion.

Reasonable options:

Self insure - you are familiar with this route. Most likely costly over four additional years. Bear the costs as long as you desire.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,412
Posted By regdfry
I really enjoy the ride of my 2011 X5 35d. ...

I really enjoy the ride of my 2011 X5 35d. Decided to keep the vehicle at the end of the original warranty. In the end, after looking at many of these type "plans" just decided to go with the BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-28-2016, 10:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
Awesome! Now, how did that bug get in...

Awesome! Now, how did that bug get in there?:dunno:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-28-2016, 12:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
You might also want to heat up that water that...

You might also want to heat up that water that mixes with the detergent. Even use a hot rinse water.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-28-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
I'd try some more agressive cleaning steps,...

I'd try some more agressive cleaning steps, before I'd buy a new lamp assembly. Put a few drops of a good degreaser dishwasing liquid, like Dawn, into the rinse water (shake and drain). Then give...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-28-2016, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
Use distilled water, pour in, again shake...

Use distilled water, pour in, again shake vigorously, drain rinse-water, and repeat. Dry completely before reconnecting.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
Glad to help.:thumbup:

Glad to help.:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2016, 02:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
Please dry completely!

Be careful. This is a flammable product. Be sure to dry out assembly completely, and air it out, before reconnecting to the vehicle.:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,843
Posted By regdfry
How did the bug get in there? Seems like there...

How did the bug get in there? Seems like there must be some bug-sized passage that would allow entry. . . Right?

You could try porinig some Isopropyl alcohol into the assembly, and seeing if...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,101
Posted By regdfry
I also confirmed through the BMW Assist Operator...

I also confirmed through the BMW Assist Operator that for my vehicle, a 2011 X5, I will not be able to renew the subscription to any BMW Assist services. I did renew last year, for a one year period...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-17-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,735
Posted By regdfry
Seems your issue is the transmission not wanting...

Seems your issue is the transmission not wanting to shift into sixth gear, with the additional load of the trailer. Yes, it worked well initally. . . Things change.

Since you changed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-23-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,533
Posted By regdfry
In the realoem catalog seach for wiper arm. On...

In the realoem catalog seach for wiper arm. On my 2011 it shows two different wiper arms, and id's which is for driver side and for passenger side. This drawing should help you.

GL
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-17-2015, 12:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,106
Posted By regdfry
This looks like an opportunity to search the...

This looks like an opportunity to search the online used parts sellers for a part salvaged from a wreck or otherwise dead vehicle.

Here is an ebay post...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-25-2015, 09:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,052
Posted By regdfry
Patrick. . . Way to go:thumbup: When you are...

Patrick. . . Way to go:thumbup:

When you are giving the failure scenario a good look, consider the possibilty of occassional maintenace that could have avoided this issue. For example, do you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,634
Posted By regdfry
Thanks Doug:thumbup::thumbup: Loving these...

Thanks Doug:thumbup::thumbup: Loving these tidbits. . .
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-03-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,522
Posted By regdfry
jfoj, "do you think you could get the stub...

jfoj,

"do you think you could get the stub shaft and spline portion measurements from the shaft and yoke you have pictured? This would be very helpful."

Sorry, but I do not have the part. The...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,767
Posted By regdfry
^^^ Your adapter is now acting like the one...

^^^

Your adapter is now acting like the one I just received from Amazon (wifi seems to work, red light only on the adapter, APP will NOT connect, no matter what you do). I just did an exchange...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,268
Posted By regdfry
OP Just to be clear, it is only my opinion...

OP

Just to be clear, it is only my opinion you can / should use a diesel additive formulated to "remove" water. You can read these forums until dead tired and still not reach a decision on what...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 85,946
Posted By regdfry
Tried again today make make the 2nd Generation...

Tried again today make make the 2nd Generation Carly adapter for BMW / IOS wifi dongle play with the Carly APP on my iPad. Even downloaded the new update mentioned by David Mc. Still, "No-Go".
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,268
Posted By regdfry
I would NOT use a product that is designed to...

I would NOT use a product that is designed to work in both gasoline and diesel. However, their web site, redlineoil.com says it can be used in conjunction with a couple of their diesel additives. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,268
Posted By regdfry
For peace of mind add a water remover, like PS...

For peace of mind add a water remover, like PS Clear-Diesel: here is info from their website.


Clear-Diesel Fuel & Tank Cleaner is an advanced diesel fuel and tank cleaning technology. Water has...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,522
Posted By regdfry
^^^ Here is the photo:

^^^

Here is the photo:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-28-2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 85,946
Posted By regdfry
^^^ No, it is not the big Apple that is...

^^^ No, it is not the big Apple that is delaying. . . It is the app developer.
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