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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-12-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,586
Posted By BustedKnuckles
There are two small bolts on the sensor....

There are two small bolts on the sensor. Referring to the picture on page 1 of this thread you will see the brass eyelets that the bolts go through.

After removing them you will be able to simply...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-07-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,233
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Edit: The compressor. Since i can...

Edit:

The compressor. Since i can immediately stop the horrific screeching by turning off the AC. It leads me to believe that the origin of the noise is the compressor itself.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-07-2017, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,233
Posted By BustedKnuckles
I'm having the exact same issue right now. I know...

I'm having the exact same issue right now. I know what caused mine though... I took the X muddin' a short while ago and got EVERYTHING in the engine bay covered in mud :bawling:. Ever since then,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-29-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,172
Posted By BustedKnuckles
You must have gotten a set of LED's that does not...

You must have gotten a set of LED's that does not have the built-in resistors. Because LED's draw much less current than incandescent, your cars computer thinks the bulb is burnt out (because it is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-29-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,152
Posted By BustedKnuckles
If this problem started once that repair was done...

If this problem started once that repair was done then they may have screwed something up in the repair. Only other thing I can think of is your refrigerant needs recharged??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,399
Posted By BustedKnuckles
From Google: Activated carbon air filters...

From Google:

Activated carbon air filters consist of a vast system of pores of molecular size. These pores are highly adsorbent, forming a strong chemical bond/attraction to odorous, gaseous, and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,489
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Why are you trying to remove the fender liner?...

Why are you trying to remove the fender liner? Some jobs that call for removing it can actually be done in other ways...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,057
Posted By BustedKnuckles
You will not be disappointed in the DWS 06's... I...

You will not be disappointed in the DWS 06's... I installed a set on my X a few months ago and love them so far. They have great reviews and are a popular tire. Great all-season. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-06-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,264
Posted By BustedKnuckles
I don't really meet the criteria that you set...

I don't really meet the criteria that you set forth but I'll give my ¢.02 as well...

The E70 X5 is amazing. If you enjoy spirited driving the 4.8 is extra amazing. But as other members have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By BustedKnuckles
People know that they can run the VIN# and get...

People know that they can run the VIN# and get back exactly what the vehicle is right??? Also the title will state what it is.... You would have to be pretty oblivious to unknowingly buy a fraudulent...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2017, 11:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,250
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Here is a picture of my trunk fuse panel....

Here is a picture of my trunk fuse panel. Hopefully this helps. Keep in mind, if your X has different options than mine, there may be fuse differences. But at least this will give you a starting...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By BustedKnuckles
HAH! Putting "M" components on your vehicle isnt...

HAH! Putting "M" components on your vehicle isnt blasphemous. Only putting an M badge on your vehicle and telling everyone its an M. Those guys are D-Bags.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,864
Posted By BustedKnuckles
It's a good thing you passed on that car. Doing a...

It's a good thing you passed on that car. Doing a quick search revealed a plethora of X5's just like the one you described at the same price point but with substantially lower miles. It may be the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By BustedKnuckles
I don't know for sure but the light may have just...

I don't know for sure but the light may have just been warning you that there was tire slippage? Safety feature perhaps? If it was still active it wouldn't let you spin the tires much before killing...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2017, 02:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,250
Posted By BustedKnuckles
I think this thread cursed me... I shit you not,...

I think this thread cursed me... I shit you not, Driving back to my office today from lunch and all of a sudden the car lurches as if the brakes were applied. My radio dies, and my speedo and tach...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,250
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Ah... well then... I haven't had to deal with...

Ah... well then... I haven't had to deal with this myself so I'm just making educated guesses. But your computer has likely shut off your transfer case and therefore your front wheels due to the oil...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,250
Posted By BustedKnuckles
"AWD Error 4x4 issue" on the dash doesn't...

"AWD Error 4x4 issue" on the dash doesn't necessarily mean your AWD isn't working. It could be as simple as a faulty sensor or something minor. Your AWD is likely still functioning.

Dropping the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,145
Views: 265,301
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Did some mild off-roading in the X. Got a new set...

Did some mild off-roading in the X. Got a new set of the re-designed Continental DWS Extreme Contact tires a few days ago. So far I like them. They handle mud half decent at least... :rofl:

I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,864
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Hey Kat, I just replied to your PM. Good luck...

Hey Kat, I just replied to your PM. Good luck with selecting a new vehicle!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,864
Posted By BustedKnuckles
It sounds like you are already in pretty good...

It sounds like you are already in pretty good shape. The valley pan and coolant transfer pipe don't really fall under "preventative maintenance" but rather "replace when need-be". If you were really...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,864
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Below is the kit I got. Everything I used fit...

Below is the kit I got. Everything I used fit right. No issues and no leaks yet. Let me know if the link doesn't work.

BMW Cooling System Heater Radiator Hose O-Rings: X3 X5 2.5 3.0 4.4 4.6 4.8 |...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,864
Posted By BustedKnuckles
What do you mean by "full throttle"? When I hear...

What do you mean by "full throttle"? When I hear that I think gas pedal mashed all the way to the floor.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 939
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Maybe the leak is facing that way and...

Maybe the leak is facing that way and reverberating in a way that makes it sound like its on the drivers side? If you replaced both air bags then the leak is in a line somewhere or at the compressor....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,391
Posted By BustedKnuckles
Take your intake off and have a feel around. feel...

Take your intake off and have a feel around. feel under your water pump, check the hoses, bottom of the coolant expansion tank. If you don't find any leaks there, move onto the valley pan and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By BustedKnuckles
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