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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,514
Posted By lbetten95
Johnny, I found my power steering cooler which...

Johnny, I found my power steering cooler which sits in front of the radiator had a leak at the elbow (passenger side). Fluid was brownish. It looked like it was dripping down the radiator. You have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,528
Posted By lbetten95
Well, who knew

It was a long time ago when I fist posted this thread. I want to thank all for the posts and suggestions. Read several other threads as well and put the repairs on hold because life happens. Getting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2018, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,528
Posted By lbetten95
I have 4 keys and I tried all of them. The 2...

I have 4 keys and I tried all of them. The 2 diamond shape keys lock and unlock the vehicle as they should. I also have a valet key and a plastic key. All do the same thing. I also tried in park and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2018, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,528
Posted By lbetten95
Ok. If I don't find 12v, what could be the issue...

Ok. If I don't find 12v, what could be the issue then? I know if I find 12v then I need to replace the starter. The car is at my father in law garage which is about 1.5 hours away so I need to have a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,528
Posted By lbetten95
All the lights on the dashboard come on but there...

All the lights on the dashboard come on but there is no crank.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,528
Posted By lbetten95
No start after extended dead battery

Good day everyone, my 02 3.0 has been parked due to a dead transmission for just over a year. I figured I was just going to part it out or maybe fix it at some point. Of course the battery drained...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2017, 11:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,543
Posted By lbetten95
2002 X5, bought in spring of 03. Still own it but...

2002 X5, bought in spring of 03. Still own it but it needs a transmission, again, after 260k. Replaced it last year with a 13 E70.


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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-25-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,635
Posted By lbetten95
I have a bottle in the garage. Plan on a good...

I have a bottle in the garage. Plan on a good wash and wax before the long New England winter sets in.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2016, 11:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,635
Posted By lbetten95
Thanks. Starting to worry it was leaking...

Thanks. Starting to worry it was leaking something into the cylinders.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2016, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,635
Posted By lbetten95
Drivers side only.

Drivers side only.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,635
Posted By lbetten95
Sooty exhaust?

We recently purchased our 2013 X5 3.5 gasoline with about 68k miles. It had a little bit of exhaust soot when we purchased it but I thought that may have been because the car was at the dealership...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2016, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,073
Posted By lbetten95
Well. We signed the deal today. $25,800. I pushed...

Well. We signed the deal today. $25,800. I pushed for $23,500 but knew that wasn't going to happen. I will post some pictures soon.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2016, 06:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,073
Posted By lbetten95
Not sure what happened to the transmission. It...

Not sure what happened to the transmission. It went into limp mode about a mile from the house. I suspect it was one of the electronic valves. I have confidence to do most repairs myself but I have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-27-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,073
Posted By lbetten95
Getting ready to migrate from E53 to E70, the good, the bad and the Ugly

Hello all, my wife's E53 has tossed its second and what will be its final GM transmission (maybe). We have been looking at used E70's and found one she likes. 2013 Premium package 3.5. The Chevy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,151
Posted By lbetten95
I think I am at the point of fixing it and...

I think I am at the point of fixing it and driving it for a couple of months until we find a suitable replacement. It I get $2500 for trade in it only is costing me $350 a month. I hate having to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,151
Posted By lbetten95
Interesting concept. Not sure if the wife would...

Interesting concept. Not sure if the wife would like that idea since its her car. But she can drive a manual. Am i just throwing good money into a bad hole?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,151
Posted By lbetten95
02 X5 3.0 dead tyranny, now what?

After 270000 miles and already having replaced the transmission at 85000 miles, I think my X may finally dead. I had it brought to a transmission shop and they are quoting me $3,200. Overall the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By lbetten95
Just not sure I guess if it should be burning...

Just not sure I guess if it should be burning that quickly or is that normal?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By lbetten95
Thanks Q. I typically buy the 5 quart containers...

Thanks Q. I typically buy the 5 quart containers so maybe I am just eyeballing it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By lbetten95
Oil consumption question

First off, I want to thank everyone for sharing their knowledge on here. My wife's 02 3.0 X wouldn't have made it to 260k with out your help. So here is where I am today. Changed the oil 2 weeks ago....
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