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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,771
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Exactly. My understanding is that the TCM is...

Exactly. My understanding is that the TCM is actually inside of this assembly which makes this infinitely worse. I could not get INPA to connect which is what led me down this troubleshooting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2020, 03:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,771
Posted By 16g-95gsx
The forum isn’t allowing me to load few pics of...

The forum isn’t allowing me to load few pics of the valve body connection. This is the one and only electrical input into the trans. I’m not new to working on vehicles but this would be my first...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2020, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,771
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Bent pins on the trans valve body

So while doing service work on my 2005 4.8is transmission somehow I bent two of the pins reinstalling the harness through the mechatronic bulkhead in the trans. As I expected the pins snapped off...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2019, 08:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,329
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Weird. Why did it go away when I specifically...

Weird. Why did it go away when I specifically pulled the rain sensor fuse? How could those two things be possibly linked?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,140
Posted By 16g-95gsx
I won’t speak for all E53’s but my 2005 4.8is...

I won’t speak for all E53’s but my 2005 4.8is does not have tire pressure sensors.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,140
Posted By 16g-95gsx
There are no TPMS sensors, BMW uses the wheel...

There are no TPMS sensors, BMW uses the wheel speeds as the primary sensor.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,140
Posted By 16g-95gsx
I installed BC coilovers last year and have had...

I installed BC coilovers last year and have had both the TPMS and the error message ever since. I tried to disable the error message using BMW scanner but it didn't seem to work. Can you share...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By 16g-95gsx
I believe this is how it sits by factory design. ...

I believe this is how it sits by factory design. If you look at the brass bracket that holds both the loom and the drain tube in the pic above you’ll see that it has two humps which hold the loom...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2018, 10:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By 16g-95gsx
See the attached pics. You can see that the hose...

See the attached pics. You can see that the hose has pinch marks on it from the panel where it was pinched against the flat part of the A pillar between the chassis and the cover to the point that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-26-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By 16g-95gsx
So a bit of news, while I doubted the drain as I...

So a bit of news, while I doubted the drain as I really did failure-proof the drains, what I found when pulling the A-pillar cover was that the sound insulation behind it was wet. This meant that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2018, 10:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By 16g-95gsx
The water is biased towards the door side of the...

The water is biased towards the door side of the driver’s footwell so I don’t believe that it’s HVAC related
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2018, 10:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Water on the driver’s side floor, I’m stumped any ideas?

Alright guys, and it’s got me stumped. Hoping someone has seen this before

I have water on the driver’s side floor of my E53 X5 4.8is. Before people say it’s the vapor barrier I want to say that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2017, 02:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,249
Posted By 16g-95gsx
I just had this happen to me which is why I...

I just had this happen to me which is why I searched for anyone else who may have had a similar issue.

I was parked, turned the X5 on and noticed in the window reflection on the building that my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2017, 09:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,945
Posted By 16g-95gsx
So I was able to delete the code based on this. ...

So I was able to delete the code based on this. You simply use P.A.Soft / BMW Coder 1.4 and code the LCM, light control module, to ignore the CEL on the gauge cluster for air suspension innactive. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,372
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Not opening on my end. Anyone else able to?

Not opening on my end. Anyone else able to?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,945
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Deleting air suspension error message after installing coilovers

Who has done this and what did you use? I have INPA and carsoft and would love to code the X5 so that it stops looking for air suspension and therefore throws an inactive code. Any help at all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,228
Posted By 16g-95gsx
No need for pics, looked at the pics of a new...

No need for pics, looked at the pics of a new driveshaft in ecstuning.com and it clearly shows the orientation that you described. I'm just trying to do my homework ahead of time so hopefully this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,228
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Great, that's what I was hoping to hear. I'll go...

Great, that's what I was hoping to hear. I'll go ahead and button everything else back up in the meantime while I wait for the bushing to show up in the mail. Since mine was damaged before I got a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,228
Posted By 16g-95gsx
So I'm having a similar situation where the pilot...

So I'm having a similar situation where the pilot bushing that centers the rear driveshaft to the TC output has rusted and seized onto the TC. I was able to separate the driveshaft from the TC using...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Instead of butyl rubber they used an adhesive?

Instead of butyl rubber they used an adhesive?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2017, 08:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Euro headlights

Having not pulled the headlights from my 4.8is, can you separate the lens from the body of the headlights? What options do we have for euro headlights outside of purchasing incredibly priced OEM BMW...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2017, 09:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 20,081
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Hopefully that's all it was, certainly this will...

Hopefully that's all it was, certainly this will help. If it doesn't you may want to consider replacing the sunroof seal. I found water in my X5 in multiple locations after a torrential downpour. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-23-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,432
Posted By 16g-95gsx
Since the Hamburg Technic unit is questionably...

Since the Hamburg Technic unit is questionably junk what other options do we have for the N62 4.8is engine? I plan to change my coolant system soon and I can't help but feel that I would like to run...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,674
Posted By 16g-95gsx
After driving it with a proper alignment I am...

After driving it with a proper alignment I am fairly impressed how much tighter the truck is with no adverse harshness on the softest damper setting. On the firmest (32 way adjustable) it is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2017, 09:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,674
Posted By 16g-95gsx
And she's back together. I gotta say the ride...

And she's back together. I gotta say the ride quality is surprisingly good, not in any way harsh almost stock on the softest setting. Can't wait to get it aligned and play with it a bit
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