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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2020, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,964
Posted By zukgod1
I think you will just need the hub rings to get...

I think you will just need the hub rings to get you from the E53 hub dia to the larger e70 hub opening.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 841
Posted By zukgod1
It's a wedge fit. When the pcv plate is installed...

It's a wedge fit. When the pcv plate is installed it's supposed to sandwich the tube in it's home.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,103
Posted By zukgod1
Hit the OK button.. does it for me. Sent...

Hit the OK button.. does it for me.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,489
Posted By zukgod1
Typically, if they can't get it adjusted within...

Typically, if they can't get it adjusted within specs then something is bad (balljoint?) Or it's sitting lower than factory thus the factory adjustments aren't enough.
In that case, you need...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,226
Posted By zukgod1
Forgot to mention, you can check the clutch packs...

Forgot to mention, you can check the clutch packs for leakage with compressed air with the valve body removed.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-09-2020, 10:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,226
Posted By zukgod1
Man, what a battle. I think you are on the...

Man, what a battle.
I think you are on the right track with the battery.
Low voltage will absolutely affect the shifting strategy.
You've checked the sealing sleeves as well I'm sure.
If not I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By zukgod1
Got it. Drivers side harness housing, hose goes...

Got it. Drivers side harness housing, hose goes through that. It was broken off flush with the housing that's why we couldn't see the damn...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By zukgod1
Over view...

Over view picturehttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200324/ad6d36a3607e836bb3261b512deea108.jpg

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By zukgod1
Valid...

Valid point!!https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200324/3bd30f3b8e655e8644b7b8abe4731d9f.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200324/cffbb3298bdac81f093995d2bf6bbbc2.jpg

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By zukgod1
Intake Boot Little Vac Hose

Well, I need some help here.

04 4.8. Just did the Valve Cover gasket on the pass side. Going back together and there is a small Vac hose on the intake boot.

For the life of me I cannot remember...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2020, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,518
Posted By zukgod1
I've not founf anything non BMW worth using. ...

I've not founf anything non BMW worth using.
That area needs sealed up, non BMW crap leaks.
Leaks = check engine light.

We replace the CCV on these probably 10 times pr month fyi.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,124
Posted By zukgod1
First thing I would do is disconnect all the...

First thing I would do is disconnect all the after market stuff then recheck.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 17,148
Posted By zukgod1
Wanted to update this thread. Today I found a bad...

Wanted to update this thread. Today I found a bad rear tie rod end.
Not sure if I can find a replacement either.
May have to find a whole other solution now as these arms are no longer out there.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2020, 12:07 AM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,294,910
Posted By zukgod1
What vibration are you fighting here? Sent...

What vibration are you fighting here?

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2020, 12:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By zukgod1
I would check fuel pressure. Had a very similar...

I would check fuel pressure.
Had a very similar issue with mine.
Next drive out (my son took it) it left him stranded on the side of the freeway.
You can check for pending codes but I don't think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2020, 12:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,838
Posted By zukgod1
Warped cover. You can replace the gasket 100...

Warped cover. You can replace the gasket 100 times, won't matter until you replace the cover also.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,474
Posted By zukgod1
They are probably twice as bright now. Bought...

They are probably twice as bright now.
Bought them off Amazon as well.
There are lots of options, check reviews.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,474
Posted By zukgod1
Yeah, even with the "built in error canceling" I...

Yeah, even with the "built in error canceling" I still get the "check fog light" message on shut down.
Much brighter though.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,294,910
Posted By zukgod1
E53 is nothing. I have a client with a 91...

E53 is nothing.
I have a client with a 91 Bentley Turbo R.
In the last year it's cost him $17 pr mile to drive it.
No shit!!!!

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2019, 11:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,794
Posted By zukgod1
I just took off a set of H&R sports and Bilsteins...

I just took off a set of H&R sports and Bilsteins due to the harsh ride.
Installed BC's so I can adjust the dampining at will.
Normal driving I'm at 10-15 clicks. Going up a canyon, 20-25...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,294,910
Posted By zukgod1
BC Coil Overs. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL...

BC Coil Overs.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,294,910
Posted By zukgod1
I have something similar on mine, makes getting...

I have something similar on mine, makes getting it aligned properly much easier.

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2019, 12:05 PM
Replies: 17,352
Views: 3,294,910
Posted By zukgod1
Drove it... It's ugly and dirty but oh how she...

Drove it...
It's ugly and dirty but oh how she drives!
That 4.8 power is so useable.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20191227/fc774a1a02ffaa57b65db3d983e6a448.jpg

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,238
Posted By zukgod1
Let's see a picture.. Sent from my Pixel 2...

Let's see a picture..

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,999
Posted By zukgod1
Pretty sure there is a module you need also. ...

Pretty sure there is a module you need also.

Hopefully someone that's done that will chime in.

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