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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,540
Posted By LOWvert
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,540
Posted By LOWvert
BC Racing Coilover Initial Setup

Intro - PIC HEAVY
So I bought a set of BC Racing coilovers (I-20-BR) for my X5 in May 2019 then life got in the way... New job (June), sell old house (July), buy new house and move in (October), new...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 28,526
Posted By LOWvert
Why did you have to take the liner off? I have...

Why did you have to take the liner off?
I have rear airbags and i didnt have to remove the fender liner...




I could be wrong, but this looks like it was installed incorrectly.

On my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,519
Posted By LOWvert
I believe these VIN checkers do not work anymore...

I believe these VIN checkers do not work anymore as of mid-2019 since BMW started to reuse VIN numbers...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,625
Posted By LOWvert
This is the perfect information as I was looking...

This is the perfect information as I was looking at purchasing this earlier in the year, but never did any measurements for my E53 and E46...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 19,218
Posted By LOWvert
This is also the case in Toronto, however almost...

This is also the case in Toronto, however almost every one looks like crap I mainly see 3.0 model, and every one I've seen all have rear suspension issues (severe camber on one or both sides, toe in,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 979
Views: 282,740
Posted By LOWvert
See production numbers in the new, updated thread...

See production numbers in the new, updated thread


https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/110134-official-e53-manual-transmission-registry.html
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,744
Posted By LOWvert
WOW! That looks amazing; way better than...

WOW!


That looks amazing; way better than before.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2019, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,573
Posted By LOWvert
So here is some more clarification based on some...

So here is some more clarification based on some interior codes I was able to run off a few VINs on the VIN decoder...


You bought this interior:
LEDER M TEXTUR/SCHWARZ/SILBER (F2SV)

You...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,007
Posted By LOWvert
Every time I put my E53 on the hoist to do...

Every time I put my E53 on the hoist to do something, there's always some sort of issue that takes me double the time it would normally take to address the initial task/problem.


Nothing has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,573
Posted By LOWvert
The interior you have looks like it is from a...

The interior you have looks like it is from a silver or black 4.6is...

Yes the red undertones look nicer, but I am biased :)


*EDIT* I found your other post that linked the ebay auction and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,539
Posted By LOWvert
Provided that the body doesn't continue to rust,...

Provided that the body doesn't continue to rust, I'd like to keep my manual X5 for as long as possible.


Maybe in 5 years I might replace my leaky oil pan gasket :S
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2019, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,016
Posted By LOWvert
There was never a V8 manual available from the...

There was never a V8 manual available from the factory. There are a few pioneering souls on this forum who have done the conversion.

WilliamX5 is one that comes to mind who has detailed his swap...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,016
Posted By LOWvert
Exclamation *The Official E53 Manual Transmission Registry*

I know there is a similar thread (https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/85987-official-e53-manual-transmission-registry-thread-86.html)on this topic, however I thought I would start a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-12-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,414
Posted By LOWvert
Very interesting facts. Comparing this number to...

Very interesting facts. Comparing this number to what I found shows a difference of 10...

Decoding the VINs:


LN78000 is an Estoril Blue - born January 25, 2002
LN78001 thru LN78004 are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,865,995
Posted By LOWvert
Finally got my M3 wheel installed. Put on a...

Finally got my M3 wheel installed.

Put on a cheap eBay leather wheel wrap and wrapped the trim to somewhat match my imola trim.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,116
Posted By LOWvert
Do the modules have the same part number? ...

Do the modules have the same part number?


You should check your original part number against RealOEM to see if it is date specific.


I cant speak for the ABG, but the DSC module for example...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,712
Posted By LOWvert
It must be an individual order? I have...

It must be an individual order?


I have seen imola on a pre-facelift E53 twice before, both were 4.4i.



Never seen imola on a facelifted, let alone on a 6 speed... 6 speed are in themselves...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2019, 04:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,361
Posted By LOWvert
^THIS and the fact that door handles and...

^THIS


and the fact that door handles and carriers are just crap...


your best bet would to do as CrystalWorks suggests
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,205
Posted By LOWvert
You need to check the Bosch part number of the...

You need to check the Bosch part number of the donor module. Since you state that your X5 is a 2000, you will need to pull a module from a donor vehicle that was made before 09/2001 and has a similar...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 17,414
Posted By LOWvert
BUMP for some updated production figures in...

BUMP for some updated production figures in original post :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2019, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,998
Posted By LOWvert
Like Rocky Bobby said, it isn't that difficult to...

Like Rocky Bobby said, it isn't that difficult to remove the centre console.

I have done it three times now and it can be done in less than 30 minutes if you've done it before.

If you havent...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,865
Posted By LOWvert
looks like you may want to change your oil...

looks like you may want to change your oil separator valve and accompanying hoses, etc...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,659
Posted By LOWvert
^ This I am using a cheap K+D CAN cable...

^ This


I am using a cheap K+D CAN cable with the silver braided wire and clear OBD connection with a green pcb - I had to soldered pins 7 and 8 together to get INPA and NCS Expert working for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,917
Posted By LOWvert
This reportedly can be deactivated via NCS...

This reportedly can be deactivated via NCS Expert. I have been wanting to turn this off but haven't had the time yet to look for the entries and change them to nicht_activ.


steering wheel tilt...
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