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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-24-2017, 05:57 AM
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Posted By grr
Anyone replaced wiring loom front right? Faulty wires, DSC, ABS, dynamic drive..

A while ago it started with major issues with dynamic drive valve block. After BMW had their shot and cost me a fortune in a new valve block etc I took the car home and found a bad wire somewhere...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-17-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,163
Posted By grr
I would never do that to the X5. It is a...

I would never do that to the X5. It is a different car with dynamic/adaptive drive. The Z4 is a light car and it can handle well with normal suspension.

Anyhow, after some phone calls theres...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-17-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,163
Posted By grr
Air bags and shocks are not the same thing. Air...

Air bags and shocks are not the same thing. Air bags are instead of coil springs (and you only have them in the rear, regular coil over in the front), and only inflated or deflated according to load...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-17-2017, 05:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,163
Posted By grr
Dynamic damper failure EDCSVL, required to replace shocks in pair?

Another day another failure of some sort...

This time it is the dynamic damper system that is failing. I read out codes which said 00633C EDC SVL Control unit: internal fault. This is apparantly...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2016, 05:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,432
Posted By grr
A few years out of the BMW game, so I was kind of...

A few years out of the BMW game, so I was kind of outdated in the world of diagnostic tools. Now I got ISTA+ running and it is magical. Seeing that the front axle pressure sensor and the rear axle...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2016, 04:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,202
Posted By grr
Disconnecting the battery?

I need to work on the alternator on my E70. Any reason to not disconnect the negative lead on the battery?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2016, 04:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,432
Posted By grr
Here in Norway we actually have quite strong...

Here in Norway we actually have quite strong consumer rights, but only to have the original fault repaired, and only within the first two or five years depending on how long a product is expected to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2016, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,432
Posted By grr
Damnit. Was away on business and my wife called...

Damnit. Was away on business and my wife called about the X5. Strange noise from the engine. Turned out to be a broken idler pulley bolt! Apparantly theres been a recall on this in the states, four...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-02-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,432
Posted By grr
Sorry for not mentioning, but I tried charging...

Sorry for not mentioning, but I tried charging the battery immediately, and also topped up the servo reservoir (already at max), but it didnt make any immediate change. However after a couple of days...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-02-2016, 06:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,432
Posted By grr
Dynamic drive failure

I recently bought a loaded one-owner low mileage 2007 X5. After just a couple of months I had a leaking rear air spring. Replaced both thinking I might just be unlucky. Well, a couple of months has...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-27-2016, 02:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,245
Posted By grr
INPA still the best DIY tool?

I haven't had any BMWs for a while now, but like to be able to do most stuff myself. Used to have DIS GT1, INPA and Carsoft. I know GT1 was replaced with SSS Progman a lot of years ago. Also GT1 was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-27-2016, 02:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,810
Posted By grr
Thanks guys. Just hoping the Depo ones can cope...

Thanks guys. Just hoping the Depo ones can cope with sun and wear over time. They haven't been top notch back in time for E36/E46. That's a lot of years back though. Love to hear from someone that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-23-2016, 04:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,810
Posted By grr
Anyone tried the Depo LCI tail lights for pre face?

BMW E70 X5 07-10 CLEAR RED LED BAR LCI STYLE TAIL LIGHTS -DEPO BRAND- - Carwear (http://www.carwear.com.au/bmw-e70-x5-07-10-clear-red-led-bar-lci-style-tail-lights-depo-brand/)

Anyone seen these...
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