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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 11:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 289
Posted By Fifty150hs
I agree. Hard to watch and it looks like a 3.0. ...

I agree. Hard to watch and it looks like a 3.0. What a waste.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 11:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 852
Posted By Fifty150hs
They totally ruined them with those stupid...

They totally ruined them with those stupid looking grills. Its like they're trying to look like the ugly ass grill on a Lexus. Its looking like I'll be reengining my 3.0 in December. Will probably...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By Fifty150hs
20 piece kit on FCP for $1,133: ...

20 piece kit on FCP for $1,133: https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/bmw-20-piece-control-arm-kit-x5-e53-x520piecel

That's all you need unless you want to change your shocks and struts too.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By Fifty150hs
Yeah, about $1k in parts. I've done it at least...

Yeah, about $1k in parts. I've done it at least twice now, not terribly difficult.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 09:45 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,689
Posted By Fifty150hs
Doesn't look like anything I've ever come across...

Doesn't look like anything I've ever come across on mine. I've had a lot of it taken apart at one time or another.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum Yesterday, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 297
Posted By Fifty150hs
Look what I found on Amazon. Mixing nozzles: ...

Look what I found on Amazon. Mixing nozzles: ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-11-2026, 08:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,132
Posted By Fifty150hs
Check your MAF. I had a bad one and it threw...

Check your MAF. I had a bad one and it threw crazy high fuel trims like you have.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2026, 03:59 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,689
Posted By Fifty150hs
Should be a 36mm 12 point

Should be a 36mm 12 point
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2026, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 297
Posted By Fifty150hs
We use those mixing tubes for epoxy all the time...

We use those mixing tubes for epoxy all the time in construction. I wish they sold these small epoxy systems with multiple tubes or just sold the mixing tubes separately. In construction we buy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2026, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 297
Posted By Fifty150hs
Adhesive for Door Panels

Hi Guys. I think I've finally found the best adhesive for the door panels. The plastic parts that fall off the door cards. I've tried hot glue and several types of epoxy and none held up. I tried...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-03-2026, 11:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,904
Posted By Fifty150hs
I brought one back by replacing the battery.

I brought one back by replacing the battery.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2026, 10:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,353
Posted By Fifty150hs
I hope she went to a good home. They're great...

I hope she went to a good home. They're great vehicles and I'm sure you took care of her.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2026, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Posted By Fifty150hs
Do a search on the board. I seem to remember...

Do a search on the board. I seem to remember someone several years ago with the same symptom and it was low refrigerant.

Also, be careful on the rebuild kit. I bought one when my valve went bad...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2026, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 737
Posted By Fifty150hs
The rubber comes on the trim. It looks like some...

The rubber comes on the trim. It looks like some is still available. This is where mine has rotted out: ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2026, 04:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,423
Posted By Fifty150hs
When my drivers side DHC failed and I was waiting...

When my drivers side DHC failed and I was waiting for parts I just used the key fob to roll down the window and opened the door with the inside handle.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-21-2026, 12:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Fifty150hs
[QUOTE=Fatcat;1249781]Im not as concerned about...

[QUOTE=Fatcat;1249781]Im not as concerned about the replacing as I am about the coding. Correct me if im wrong, but don't you need dealership level programs? That's why I originally wanted to repair...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-21-2026, 12:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 540
Posted By Fifty150hs
Looks like those lenses are crazed. You're...

Looks like those lenses are crazed. You're right, there will be no bringing those back. Yes, the lenses can be replaced by cutting them off. That's a delicate and tedious task in my opinion. It...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2026, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 540
Posted By Fifty150hs
Facelift headlight lens aren't replaceable, so...

Facelift headlight lens aren't replaceable, so you will have to get full units. Or they can be polished out. I did it to mine. If you do a good, thorough job, bring them to a high shine and then...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2026, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 516
Posted By Fifty150hs
I was never able to find the butyl at any auto...

I was never able to find the butyl at any auto parts store. I found it on line. Comes in caulking tubes. I needed it because someone that had been in the drivers side door before and had replaced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2026, 10:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 737
Posted By Fifty150hs
If it is the seal around the door opening you can...

If it is the seal around the door opening you can replace it. It's not a difficult job. The seals are available.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2026, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Fifty150hs
I agree. Sounds just like a bad SAS. Mine was...

I agree. Sounds just like a bad SAS. Mine was the same. I replaced it. Not a fun job. No job working under the dash is fun. It's pretty straight forward. Make sure you mark the steering shaft...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2026, 11:50 AM
Replies: 649
Views: 123,979
Posted By Fifty150hs
aha

aha
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2026, 10:48 AM
Replies: 649
Views: 123,979
Posted By Fifty150hs
What is it? Just some random pipe laying in the...

What is it? Just some random pipe laying in the road?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-15-2026, 09:42 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 31,818
Posted By Fifty150hs
I think BMW says to replace the bolts. But they...

I think BMW says to replace the bolts. But they always say that. I reused mine, except for the one I had to cut off.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-15-2026, 02:06 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 31,818
Posted By Fifty150hs
ECS has this tool: ...

ECS has this tool: https://www.ecstuning.com/b-cta-tools-parts/bmw-swing-arm-sleeve-kit/cta7880~cta/

I have one similar to it that I used to change the swing arm bushings on my X. It's pretty...
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