Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-07-2018, 06:24 PM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-06-2018, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-05-2018, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,477
Sunroof dead
Hi guys. Before I rip apart the roof thought I might ask on here first.
So the sunroof is completely dead for some reason. Fuses all check out ok.
The button illuminates so there's power...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-28-2018, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,465
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-25-2018, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,465
Right. Got it sorted.
Turned out to be a power...
Right. Got it sorted.
Turned out to be a power drain from the tracker. It was draining the battery too much apparently so the ecu decided to disable the alarm thinking the driver won't be able to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-24-2018, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,465
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-22-2018, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,465
Weird key fob central locking issue
Battery died last week. Prior to this key fob/central locking worked perfectly.
After jump start having some
Weird issues with the locking system.
Car DOES NOT respond to any of the buttons...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-13-2018, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 907
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-12-2018, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 907
Cover up lpg hole!
Hey guys.
Long story short.
Wife reversed into a skip. Broke the rear bumper. Found a second hand one on eBay. Diddnt realise it had a huge gaping hole on the side where there was an lpg...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2018, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,849
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2018, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,244
E70 seems to be better at handling. But like...
E70 seems to be better at handling. But like crystal works said it depends on the model. I find the ride quite harsh on our e53 3.0i sport compared to our previous e60 sport.
Sent from my...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2018, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,351
Currently I'm running it with the electrical...
Currently I'm running it with the electrical connector unit unplugged so it's not functioning at the moment and tbh I haven't felt the slightest difference in how it drives.
Leading me to believe...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2018, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,351
Disa removal / delete?
Hi guys. Narrowed down rattle noise to the disa unit. It would rattle under load during mid-range acceleration and on start up. Unplugging the electrical connector stopped the rattle whilst driving...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-19-2017, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,634
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-17-2017, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 885
Grinding in reverse from rear wheels
Hi guys.
Had the x5 parked up for a few weeks. Gone back to it and whenever it is reversing there is a loud groaning/grinding noise coming from the rear right wheel.
I've been messing about with...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-18-2017, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,044
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-18-2017, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,037
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-03-2017, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,037
Rattle/rasp from underside when decelerating
He noise seems to be more prominent from the passenger side (rhd uk model)
It sounds like a metallic rattle sound coming from under the car.
Not present when accelerating. Only there as soon as...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-29-2017, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,879
F I X E D!!!!!!!!!!
Finally.
Removed the gm3...
F I X E D!!!!!!!!!!
Finally.
Removed the gm3 module and it was really covered in dust. One of the relays (I'm assuming it was for the power windows) had some corrosion on the solder.
Cleaned it...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-27-2017, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 974
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-27-2017, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 974
Anyone repainted their exhaust tips?
Hey guys after washing and giving the x5 a good thorough clean I noticed the exhaust tips have lost their paint around the edges. They're the down turned black single trims. Seems they had some sort...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-27-2017, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 39,398
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-21-2017, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,879
Where I'm testing the voltages is the contacts...
Where I'm testing the voltages is the contacts inside the plug for the motor. I've yet to test it with it plugged into the motor. Can't see a way to do it as it's a sealed connection.
I've tested...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-20-2017, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,879
Relay is going to be on the inspection list...
Relay is going to be on the inspection list tomorrow. I'm guessing it's behind the fuse board in the glove box as that's where I can hear the clicking.
When testing the terminals up button gives...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-20-2017, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,879
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