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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-22-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 53
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Posted By desertfire
So…. I must admit that it is weird to feel...

So…. I must admit that it is weird to feel comfortable about draining and disassembling a transmission as a “routine” weekend thing to do… but it has become fun.

I ordered the set of replacement...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
Sorry for not having posted in a while, work had...

Sorry for not having posted in a while, work had me all over the place and then the holidays hit, but, I did not give up on my quest to solve the issue of the erratic transmission behavior.


To...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2015, 08:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
As an extension to my previous questions, how can...

As an extension to my previous questions, how can I verify that the Torque converter is working correctly ? (i.e. what tests can be done to verify?)

CC
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
Thanks All, So, latest update.... ...

Thanks All,

So, latest update....

Just got back from the Indie, Hugo's Euro Auto Repair in Carlsbad, CA, and Rick there dove into the transmission control. Turns out that the firmware is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2015, 02:57 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
Ok, an update on the action items for this...

Ok, an update on the action items for this thread...

I am just now getting back to dealing with this issue after being out of town for several weeks dealing with work... couldn't wait to get...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2015, 11:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
-Propeller Absolutely! I am currently in...

-Propeller

Absolutely! I am currently in Carlsbad, CA and it turns out that the son of a good friend of ours runs a beemer indy shop down here and I'm going to reach out to him for running the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2015, 11:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
Thanks Propeller! Going to jump on the...

Thanks Propeller!

Going to jump on the gasket replacement in a week or so after procuring the parts and fluid.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 26,131
Posted By desertfire
Red face 2005 4.8is transmission shifting / slipping issue

Firstly, I’d like to say that this forum is an awesome treasure trove of information for anyone who owns an X5 and is a definite asset that all X5 owners should leverage. A lot of good and...
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