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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,066
Posted By Awntchi
You need to reset the system to get the...

You need to reset the system to get the compressor starting again, this can be done via Inpa, Carly f.BMW, etc. I cannot be reset via battery/fuse disconnect.


My guess is one of the bags has a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2018, 05:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,268
Posted By Awntchi
Same happened to my friend and after several...

Same happened to my friend and after several trips to the dealer it turned out to be a bad battery....worth checking it if you haven't already.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,273
Posted By Awntchi
I didn't get that, were they different lengths?...

I didn't get that, were they different lengths? If the cable is shorter and you (by some miracle) do get the screw lined up and the cable hooked then the door handle will never go into a "resting"...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2018, 03:05 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,273
Posted By Awntchi
Check if the cable on the Non oem carrier is the...

Check if the cable on the Non oem carrier is the same length as the OEM carrier. I had the same issue as you and realised (after many attempts and swear words) that the cable was shorter then oem. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,244
Posted By Awntchi
Post #12 & #13 Sent from my SM-G900F using...

Post #12 & #13

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,764
Posted By Awntchi
Haha...May the car gods be with you. I saw...

Haha...May the car gods be with you.

I saw the movie yesterday myself and couldn't figure out if it was the 4.4 or 4.6?

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,244
Posted By Awntchi
Guys, Eonon (android) does work with DSP and is...

Guys, Eonon (android) does work with DSP and is plug & play. This topic has been covered many times over, just use the search function.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2018, 06:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 27,965
Posted By Awntchi
Reset the error and the pump should kick in. The...

Reset the error and the pump should kick in. The problem is the pump is weak and not able to increase pressure in the reservoirs. You'll probably need to get the refurb kit from bagpipingandy.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2018, 04:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,727
Posted By Awntchi
Ok, it's strange that it shows the logo (meaning...

Ok, it's strange that it shows the logo (meaning it gets power) and then shuts off. There is a link between the cluster and Nav like when setting time, checking consumption etc so it might explain...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2018, 02:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,727
Posted By Awntchi
What happens after the logo shows? Do you get the...

What happens after the logo shows? Do you get the menu up etc.?

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2018, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
Posted By Awntchi
Have a look at the other sensors just in case....

Have a look at the other sensors just in case. The tyre warning is usually triggered when there is an issue upfront and not when the rears are bad.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2018, 03:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
Posted By Awntchi
I've never had to take the rear ones out and the...

I've never had to take the rear ones out and the one issue I had with the front is just a misaligned arm. Hopefully your one only needs a clean and maybe wd40 around the hinges. Keep us posted.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
Posted By Awntchi
That's the sensor acting up for sure then. ...

That's the sensor acting up for sure then.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2018, 02:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
Posted By Awntchi
These warnings indicate an issue with the rear...

These warnings indicate an issue with the rear suspension. The 35MPH warning only appears when the car's rear is too low. Perhaps a sensor issue if there is no visible deflation of either airbag? If...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2018, 06:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,063
Posted By Awntchi
It's most likely the nozzle that's blocked. Take...

It's most likely the nozzle that's blocked. Take it out and clean it with WD40.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2018, 03:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,810
Posted By Awntchi
That's good to hear! Glad I could help....

That's good to hear! Glad I could help. [emoji106]
With so many chosing to convert their suspension I think the majority are going to encounter this problem. Add the word "Solved" to the title of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2018, 02:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,810
Posted By Awntchi
Check the ride height sensors under the car, they...

Check the ride height sensors under the car, they trigger the light if they're damaged or sitting wrong. Maybe they got knocked when you changed the suspension....

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,662
Posted By Awntchi
Just saw you're from south Australia....forget...

Just saw you're from south Australia....forget Everything i said :)

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2018, 07:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,662
Posted By Awntchi
What's the outside temperature where you live and...

What's the outside temperature where you live and when you say "10 min later" do you mean 10 min of Driving later? It could be as simple as the fluid is freezing when you're driving, it might be too...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,177
Posted By Awntchi
You can only reset the system via a diagnostic...

You can only reset the system via a diagnostic tool (INPA, iCarly etc).

Since you've changed the airbags you can eliminate them as culprits (unless you didn't attach the air hose to them...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2018, 03:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,177
Posted By Awntchi
As always, reset the system before anything else....

As always, reset the system before anything else. Once the system is back in action you'd most likely find out where the fault is fairly quickly. Also, visually check the height sensor...is it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,299
Posted By Awntchi
+1 You'd need to change out the whole system...

+1
You'd need to change out the whole system to some heavy duty aftermarket setup to make this work. The original system cannot handle that much load for longer periods.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-25-2017, 03:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,665
Posted By Awntchi
I use this, without spraying any window wash and...

I use this, without spraying any window wash and it works great. So far it's prevented frosty windshield in -20°C. Costs about $5 in Norway which means it will cost max $2.5 anywhere else in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2017, 06:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,665
Posted By Awntchi
Shovel Tow rope Battery starter LOTS of...

Shovel
Tow rope
Battery starter
LOTS of washer fluid.

The roads are salted in Skandinavia and that creates a nasty, sticky gunk on the windshield that needs constant washing. I have finished a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2017, 07:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,574
Posted By Awntchi
Some X5s also have an issue with water leaking...

Some X5s also have an issue with water leaking into the boot area...causing all kinds of issues with the nav/sound etc.

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