Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-18-2016, 05:23 PM
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Global reach expands....
San Luis Potosi .... Bavarian Motor Works. ;)
Construction starts on BMW assembly plant (http://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/construction-starts-on-bmw-assembly-plant/)
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-14-2016, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,433
just wonder....
Ard...
I have followed other threads here re: updates to nav. It seems that
Ebay seems to be the go to...but reviews of same are not so impressive.
Any recommendations ?
Charles
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-09-2016, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,043
to the OP....
Jan. of this year.......
to the OP....
Jan. of this year.... purchased a BMW X5 35 i , 6 cyl. , AWD, turbo, fully loaded. Previously owned (2013) , 46k miles. Seems to have every bell and whistle possible. Very clean....
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-09-2016, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,433
Little help with navigation please.....
My navigation "voice-over" in the 2013 X5 only say things like
"Turn left in 800 feet" , "bear right in 1 mile"...it does not give
street names , avenues, etc. If this is as good as gets I'll...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-18-2016, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,861
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-17-2016, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,861
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-17-2016, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,861
Better late, then never.....
After a near miss on return from the package store :rolleyes:...thought I better
pony up some cash for cargo protection. Negotiated 20 % off at the dealer then
the bride forgot to get it when she...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-15-2016, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-15-2016, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
hmmmm... just for follow -up....:rolleyes:
...
hmmmm... just for follow -up....:rolleyes:
"Customer states there is oil residue /discharge around the intake tube/
coupler areas.
Caused by: Oil residue. Normal for oil residue to around the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-14-2016, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,305
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-13-2016, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-13-2016, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Going in for a little warranty work.....
Sirs,
Non mechanic, recent(Jan 2016) owner of a CPO X5 35i (2013) . Still have
warranty coverage for about 6 months. Thought I'd take a look at the engine
bay and look for leaks, etc.. Was...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-10-2016, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,646
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-03-2016, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
Thanks JYOHAY.
I'll have dealer evaluate ,...
Thanks JYOHAY.
I'll have dealer evaluate , but , after surfing the net
I'm finding a lot of "that's the way it is". Small trade off
and I'm sure many wouldn't notice. May just have to
accept...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-02-2016, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
btw...the wiki on turbochargers was...
btw...the wiki on turbochargers was informative... but I'm guessing most
of you already know this.
Charles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbocharger#Turbocharger_lag
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-02-2016, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
Good ideas Mike ! Thanks.
2013 , still...
Good ideas Mike ! Thanks.
2013 , still under warranty. It kind of reminds me of when I first started
using a stickshift. Ha ! I was thinking maybe I got some bad gas, but,
no knocking, no...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-02-2016, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
turbo lag ?
Can someone explain to me what this is ?
My issue. X5 35i has a lag when I depress the throttle then pushes the head
back into the seat...is this due to the vehicle weight ? tuning ? or "turbo...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-21-2016, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,535
Very cool eye candy.....
Surfing tonight and found this pictorial trip down memory lane.
Stationed in Germany in the 70's ...the BMW dream was ignited.
Cool stuff. Bet you recognize a few. :thumbup:
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-16-2016, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Mike,
I'm not a guru, but, have been a...
Mike,
I'm not a guru, but, have been a buyer.... my preference is to see new.
(or gently used) . Uneven tire wear on older tires always makes me wonder
if the prior owner took good care of the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-13-2016, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 971
Views: 1,273,482
Ace...
Not sure why the original owner...
Ace...
Not sure why the original owner would have chromed the Style 334 rims ?
I see 2 distinct advantages to those rims....
1) I don't have to look at them while I'm driving.
2) When I'm...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-12-2016, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 971
Views: 1,273,482
New to us 2013 X5 35i.... cleaned today for the...
New to us 2013 X5 35i.... cleaned today for the photo op. Don't look too close, there are cosmetic flaws (chips, rubs,one rim kissed a curb). Still, in pretty good nick. 45k miles. I'm not much on...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-12-2016, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,314
By my VIN....
Year: 2013
Make and Model:...
By my VIN....
Year: 2013
Make and Model: BMW X5 XDRIVE35I US
February 5, 2016 | Recall Campaign No. 16V-071
DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG
Status:
Remedy not yet available
Last Updated: February...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
03-08-2016, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,314
AKE53,
Apparently, (according the experts...
AKE53,
Apparently, (according the experts here), you are idiot if you don't pay $250 -$300 for a third party independent pre-purchase inspection. Don't be an idiot. ;). (even with existing...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
02-09-2016, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,753
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
02-08-2016, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,753
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