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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,757
Posted By Attacking Mid
The coolant level in the ET will not affect the...

The coolant level in the ET will not affect the cooling system's capacity to absorb heat in any meaningful way. The exact same volumes reside in the engine and radiator where all heating/cooling...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,757
Posted By Attacking Mid
Thanks for the thoughtful discussion. We'll have...

Thanks for the thoughtful discussion. We'll have to just agree to disagree. Have a great weekend!

AM.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,757
Posted By Attacking Mid
If your system reaches a pressure of 1.4 bar, ...

If your system reaches a pressure of 1.4 bar, you are already in an overheat situation. Allowing that pressure to continue to build to 2.0 bar is only delaying the inevitable. The difference is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,757
Posted By Attacking Mid
BMW's prior to and since the E46/E53/E83/etc. era...

BMW's prior to and since the E46/E53/E83/etc. era run 1.4 bar ET caps - many using the same engines. The 2.0 bar cap does not change the boiling point of the coolant - it raises the pressure at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,757
Posted By Attacking Mid
You can buy the Stant cap from RA for a $2.83. ...

You can buy the Stant cap from RA for a $2.83. It's the same Reutter branded cap as the genuine BMW cap. https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=48519&cc=0&pt=2067&jsn=1

AM.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 17,309
Views: 3,265,992
Posted By Attacking Mid
I still can't reply to you, but it's in the...

I still can't reply to you, but it's in the outgoing mail for tomorrow. Enjoy!

AM.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 17,309
Views: 3,265,992
Posted By Attacking Mid
Andrew Wynn, I tried to PM you, but I don't...

Andrew Wynn, I tried to PM you, but I don't think it's working. See my response to you on post 16946. Let me know if you are interested.

AM.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17,309
Views: 3,265,992
Posted By Attacking Mid
I think I'm confusing it with my E70 install. ...

I think I'm confusing it with my E70 install. The E70 definitely needs coded to work right, but I just looked at the original trailer hitch instructions for the E53, and they don't mention any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-19-2024, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17,309
Views: 3,265,992
Posted By Attacking Mid
Edit: I just re-read your question and didn't...

Edit: I just re-read your question and didn't catch that it was about your e70. I actually have an extra E70 module p/n 7160685049701. PM me your address and I'll send it to you. You've been very...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17,309
Views: 3,265,992
Posted By Attacking Mid
Finally wired my E53 back up for trailer lights. ...

Finally wired my E53 back up for trailer lights. When I bought my E70, I planned to sell my E53, so I sold the factory trailer hitch and wiring harness. Plans changed and I kept the E53 around, ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,299
Posted By Attacking Mid
When I posted the above, I did not realize how...

When I posted the above, I did not realize how bad my partitions truly were. They had crumbled away so cleanly, that I didn't realize they were supposed to be much taller than they were. I also...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-12-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,179
Posted By Attacking Mid
https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/1...

https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/115923-3-0si-missing-plastic-part-engine-bay.html

AM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2024, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,340
Posted By Attacking Mid
What ard describes is exactly how mine were when...

What ard describes is exactly how mine were when I bought my 35d. I had to find a similar picture to realize what I was even missing. I ended up buying all 5 pieces (including the two small outer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-24-2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,111
Posted By Attacking Mid
The underbody splash guards on my 2010 E70 are...

The underbody splash guards on my 2010 E70 are more time-consuming than any other BMW I've owned. Fasteners are a combination of 8mm and Phillips screws plus 10mm nylon nuts. Additionally, there...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-22-2024, 06:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,111
Posted By Attacking Mid
If you're referring to the "splash guards" that...

If you're referring to the "splash guards" that line the wheel well, then yes, there are plastic rivets holding them in place. You need to drill out the center of the rivets to remove them, and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,463
Posted By Attacking Mid
Andrew, the most cost effective way to get a...

Andrew, the most cost effective way to get a donut spare when I did it a few years ago was to buy the rim (ECSTuning had best price at time) and tire (discounttiredirect at the time) separately. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,421
Posted By Attacking Mid
Here's what I ordered: ...

Here's what I ordered: https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256803687587303.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.141.144b1802hLw7As&gatewayAdapt=glo2usa

I also ended up ordering the small very...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,421
Posted By Attacking Mid
I got mine from aliexpress and they're fine. ...

I got mine from aliexpress and they're fine.

AM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,024
Posted By Attacking Mid
I used to use Torque Lite when I had an Android...

I used to use Torque Lite when I had an Android phone, but I switched to an Iphone and needed a different app. The Veepeak adapter and Car Scanner app are VERY nice. I haven't explored everything...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-29-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,345
Posted By Attacking Mid
I don't know if option 1 is doable or not. ...

I don't know if option 1 is doable or not. Option 2 should not cause any problems. Or if you really want to be certain, just leave the trailer module uninstalled until you're ready to code it. It...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-21-2024, 11:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By Attacking Mid
The older models had simple sensors that you...

The older models had simple sensors that you could wire together to bypass. The E70 has a two-step sensor that, AFAIK, there's no way around having to replace the sensor. There are aftermarket...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-10-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,098
Posted By Attacking Mid
Awesome report. Congrats!!! AM.

Awesome report. Congrats!!!

AM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-03-2024, 08:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,098
Posted By Attacking Mid
Hmmmmm. Surely this company has sold a bunch of...

Hmmmmm. Surely this company has sold a bunch of these, so if the flange is not aligned right, they would have already run into this. Before giving up, I would contact the mfgr. and see if they...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-26-2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,873
Posted By Attacking Mid
My M.O. is to type out a text to someone and...

My M.O. is to type out a text to someone and then wonder why they never responded. Then I discover I failed to hit "send". :rolleyes:

AM.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-24-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,098
Posted By Attacking Mid
We're rooting for you! AM.

We're rooting for you!

AM.
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