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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2023, 10:48 PM
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Posted By rule1110
Canbus box with android head unit issue

Hi all
I replaced my older Avin Avant 2 radio with a newer Android 10 unit. It is an ekiy T7 radio with 8gig ram running android 10. It came with a canbus box for the steering wheel controls. When...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I got a used wiper stalk for $78AUD with the same...

I got a used wiper stalk for $78AUD with the same part number as the original and put it in last night. I now have 4 speeds of timed intermittent wiping. The knurled wheel on my old one wasn't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2022, 01:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
Good point. I figured it must have a way of...

Good point. I figured it must have a way of working itself out if it's reset and the procedure isn't followed.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2022, 12:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
Thanks for the information. I would like to try...

Thanks for the information. I would like to try this, just need to find a suitable location to do it.
Have you tried it and if so what were the results like? I keep reading conflicting views on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2022, 01:21 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
I took the leap of faith this morning and ran the...

I took the leap of faith this morning and ran the software update for my transmission. After researching how to use WinFKP a bit more and understanding how it selects the software numbers after I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-30-2022, 08:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I'm looking into replacement wiper stalks to get...

I'm looking into replacement wiper stalks to get a price and have found there is two part numbers.
Real OEM has the part number as 61318363669 (stalk without intensive washing).
Anyone know if I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2022, 09:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Thanks for the wiring diagram. I'm pretty new to...

Thanks for the wiring diagram. I'm pretty new to testing electrical stuff, would the process be take the switch out and test the pins associated with the wheel? With a working thumb wheel the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Yes that is what I coded. Originally it was set...

Yes that is what I coded. Originally it was set to Not Active and I changed it to Active so I could use the timed intervals.
I guess now I have confirmed my knurled wheel wasn't working the rain...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Thank you. Looks like I need a new wiper stalk,...

Thank you. Looks like I need a new wiper stalk, anyone replaced one of those? I saw a used one for $36au so not too bad. That would give me the 4 timed intermittent settings back instead of just the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Can someone confirm with their wipers on the...

Can someone confirm with their wipers on the intermittent setting when you adjust the knurled wheel up do the wipers swipe once to acknowledge the wheel has been moved to a higher setting? I think I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2022, 10:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
That might be the case but the problem with my...

That might be the case but the problem with my scenario is the rain sensor wasn't showing any errors. In ISTA and INPA it shows it as working fine with no errors. The issue seems to be how the rain...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2022, 09:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I did some tinkering this morning and got...

I did some tinkering this morning and got comfortable enough with NCS expert to use it for the first time. I opened up my GM3 file and changed my value for time wiper intervals with potentiometer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2022, 08:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
As a temporary fix for this issues does anyone...

As a temporary fix for this issues does anyone know if it is possible to code out the rain sensor only out but maintain the light sensor? I saw there are options in the GM3 modules for timed wiper...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2022, 06:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Thanks Wayne. I tried what you have suggested and...

Thanks Wayne. I tried what you have suggested and the results were anywhere between 25 ohms and 100 ohms while the wipers were operating. The numbers would jump around all over the place.
I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2022, 12:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I was able to check the voltage by back probing...

I was able to check the voltage by back probing pin 4 with the positive and back probing pin 2 with the negative. With the wipers parked I get reading of 9.8 volts. When I operate the wipers on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Good point, I'll have a look at the wiper motor...

Good point, I'll have a look at the wiper motor today and see if I can test it. Any tips on how I would do this? Would I have to locate '2' on the wiper motor, put the multimeter on it then engage...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Thanks for your help Clavurion. I went back to...

Thanks for your help Clavurion.
I went back to using INPA as it shows all the values for the rain sensor, I could only find the light values for the sensor in ISTA, no rain sensor values.
My...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2022, 03:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I did some troubleshooting in ISTA D and came up...

I did some troubleshooting in ISTA D and came up with this fault. Anyone able to assist with how i would check this wire?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2022, 11:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
That would be really appreciated if someone with...

That would be really appreciated if someone with INPA and a working rain sensor can post a picture of their values and advise if they change when sprayed with water. My rain sensor values never...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2022, 10:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I got a used rain sensor off ebay which has the...

I got a used rain sensor off ebay which has the e39/e53 coding on it. Unfortunately my intermittent wipers still don't function. I plugged in the new sensor initialized it with INPA but doesn't work....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2022, 03:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
Thanks for insight into xhp. Do you happen to...

Thanks for insight into xhp. Do you happen to know if ista P can update the e53 transmission? I got ista D working all fine but haven't tried ista P. I researched doing the update via winkfp but was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2022, 12:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
No haven't reset the tran adaptations. The advice...

No haven't reset the tran adaptations. The advice from the transmission shop wasn't to do it. I do have INPA so have the ability to do it, main reason I haven't yet is I saw there is a lengthy re...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-07-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
I've got NCS expert as it came with the inpa...

I've got NCS expert as it came with the inpa bundle I installed but haven't used it yet. I'll have to do a bit more reading up on how to use it. I did notice the used rls I got off eBay has a rattle...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-07-2022, 07:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,983
Posted By rule1110
Rain Light Sensor (RLS) - Intermittent wipers not working

Hi All
I've been trying to troubleshoot my auto wipers for sometime now and haven't been able to get it sorted. The auto wipers stopped working a couple of months ago. They still work in position 1...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-06-2022, 10:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,168
Posted By rule1110
How do you find xhp? It looks like a good product...

How do you find xhp? It looks like a good product and the option to have the gear display on the cluster looks pretty neat. I thought i might be able to use it to sort the 2-1 bump as i see it...
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