Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-01-2018, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 14
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Yes the AUX is great, don’t use the IPhone so...
Yes the AUX is great, don’t use the IPhone so much for music now though, as I find it annoying no control at head unit. Happy just using the CD changer. Never thought of using it for the Nav audio...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-01-2018, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-12-2017, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,609
Removed the ICV last night, it was quite dirty...
Removed the ICV last night, it was quite dirty even after thoroughly cleaning it a year ago.
Wasn't fully gummed up, but dirty enough to slow its movement. Gave it a good clean and its moving freely...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2017, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,609
Idle control valve mechanically stuck
Got the "engine fail safe programme" with trifecta of lights twice today during the same journey.
Ignition off and on again cleared the trifecta but check engine light and fail safe remained.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2017, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2017, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,316
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-16-2017, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,316
Trans Failsafe Prog today
3.0 M54 with GM Transmission.
Got the "Trans Fail Safe Prog" across the bottom of the cluster + yellow brake light today after only driving 5 mins. Car felt like it had loss of power for split...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-13-2017, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 979
SRacing, thanks for the advice. Sounds like...
SRacing, thanks for the advice. Sounds like you've had similar issues.
Yes, I agree. I really wasn't impressed with the fit of the Snowsweat chains. I spent ages at the upper car park at Mt....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2017, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 979
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2017, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 979
Anyone use Snow chains with Tiger Claw alloys?
At the beginning of the ski season I bought some snow chains to fit the rear wheels (working on the theory that's where the majority of the drive is, 70%)
They are the correct size for the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2017, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-08-2017, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-19-2017, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 831
Special windscreen wash program not working?
The 'special wash program' has just stopped working on my '03 3.0 X5.
Wipers/screen washer/headlight washers and rain sensing wipers still work fine in normal operation, but when I press the "S"...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-04-2017, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-03-2017, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-02-2017, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,879
Speaker whine (BM53)
When I bought my 3.0 E53 three months ago, the BM53 unit was faulty, only getting sound through one speaker, then it would cut out after about a minuet. After reading through numerous posts, sounds...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-18-2017, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,217
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-11-2017, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 58,799
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-09-2017, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 58,799
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-08-2017, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,245
Cool.
My first choice was FCP, great...
Cool.
My first choice was FCP, great price & lifetime warranty, but when I was putting the order through online, the only overseas shipping option it gave me was UPS.
Speaking from past...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-07-2017, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,245
Behr replacement air conditioning compressor
After finally diagnosing my original A/C compressor being at fault for zero cold air, I ordered a replacement from an online supplier.
Being put off by the colossal price for an OE BMW compressor,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-31-2016, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,907
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-31-2016, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,044
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