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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-13-2016, 06:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,457
Posted By davidmaria1
Check your climate temp settings in the i drive...

Check your climate temp settings in the i drive first. Match the direction of air flow and temp bias on driver and passenger sides.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2016, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,674
Posted By davidmaria1
Fan cooled turbos?

Fan cooled turbos?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,222
Posted By davidmaria1
My opinion. I'm not sure this is a trans issue....

My opinion. I'm not sure this is a trans issue. If the symptoms disappeared for a few days, would that happen with a mechanical trans issue? When the car is slowing to a stop, the rpms bump up...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,560
Posted By davidmaria1
Most of BMW's goal is to keep the customer...

Most of BMW's goal is to keep the customer dependent on the service department. The good people on this forum are a minority as far as their personal involvement in their cars.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-22-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,121
Posted By davidmaria1
Verify that it's not the steering pump. In park,...

Verify that it's not the steering pump. In park, crank the wheel to one side and hold it firmly against full lock, see if the sound gets louder. That sounds like the noise mine made, but a steering...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 75,602
Posted By davidmaria1
I use car-part for cross checking etc.

I use car-part for cross checking etc.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2016, 07:00 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 75,602
Posted By davidmaria1
Big Mikes in Michigan is showing an N55 listed as...

Big Mikes in Michigan is showing an N55 listed as "parts" for $500. They may be willing to part out the rods. 1-586-468-8244
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-18-2016, 06:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,345
Posted By davidmaria1
Use the front liquid storage compartment (aka cup...

Use the front liquid storage compartment (aka cup holder).
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
The most wasteful and inefficient method. I...

The most wasteful and inefficient method. I pumped out the old fluid from the top using a $7 hand pump, added more fluid, pumped it out, repeat, turn the wheel, pump it out, add some etc. until the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2016, 10:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
I was unable to find much info when searching for...

I was unable to find much info when searching for drive line noises, but I searched for N55 noises and came across a few people referencing the steering pump. I noticed my noise got louder the closer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2016, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
It changes up and down along with engine rpms....

It changes up and down along with engine rpms. Neutral or drive.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
This noise (or not) is also when stationary. It...

This noise (or not) is also when stationary. It changes pitch along with the engine revs.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
I noticed you didn't use ZF8 fluid. Any reason? ...

I noticed you didn't use ZF8 fluid. Any reason?

I might be driving myself nuts with this noise. It actually seems louder inside the truck.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-11-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Posted By davidmaria1
Is this thing loud or is it me? FIXED (?)

My 2011 X5 35i drive line noise seems loud. Loud meaning what sounds like a whining noise from the transmission. The noise changes pitch/frequency with engine rpm and is more noticeable at low (under...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-17-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,874
Posted By davidmaria1
Just a thought. Would a torque converter lockup...

Just a thought. Would a torque converter lockup issue cause this? I'm no expert on transmissions, if BMW uses a typical torque conv. design, and the two vane discs are not locking at hwy speed, would...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-06-2016, 02:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,697
Posted By davidmaria1
The last transfer case procedure I saw at the...

The last transfer case procedure I saw at the dealer was for an e60 and it retailed for $450.00. No kidding. $450.00
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-14-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 73,620
Posted By davidmaria1
[QUOTE=josiahg52;1061675]That was available with...

[QUOTE=josiahg52;1061675]That was available with Android since beginning of October or before, three or four updates ago.[/QUOTE

Yes. I saw it shortly after I posted. I was looking through the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-09-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,044
Posted By davidmaria1
There's a great idea for coding. If the rain...

There's a great idea for coding. If the rain sense function had an "always on" position.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 73,620
Posted By davidmaria1
The last update I received was on Nov. 22 for...

The last update I received was on Nov. 22 for android. Currently no idrive dvd in motion code. It sounds like fun, but I'd really like to close the gate from the remote.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-22-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,317
Posted By davidmaria1
There is no where near the amount of diy stuff...

There is no where near the amount of diy stuff out there for the n52, n55 etc as there is for the m54. I'm curious as to whether aftermarket parts will ever appear in the same quantities. Bearings,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2015, 11:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,225
Posted By davidmaria1
You, sir, are one funny duck! With all due...

You, sir, are one funny duck! With all due respect, of course!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-14-2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidmaria1
So, the X5 wets itself just like my 330. Typical....

So, the X5 wets itself just like my 330. Typical. I live an hour, at least, from any decent inventory so this may be a long process. I won't eliminate the V8 from my search. Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-14-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidmaria1
I keep reading about oil leaks on the V8. Is it...

I keep reading about oil leaks on the V8. Is it really that common, or do we just hear about the bad ones?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-14-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidmaria1
The 2009 I drove had adaptive drive, sport pkg...

The 2009 I drove had adaptive drive, sport pkg etc. My tastes are changing. I may look at an 09 with base suspension and comfort seats. 69k miles, which is a plus.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-14-2015, 05:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By davidmaria1
I thought it was a 3,0 issue. My wife asked me if...

I thought it was a 3,0 issue. My wife asked me if I was going to put bags of manure in an X5 like I do with my Yukon. Good point.
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