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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2019, 10:40 AM
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Views: 493
Posted By Roy32
Vibration from AC compressor?

Hi folks, i've been dealing with this issue since i picked up my 02 4.6is a couple years ago. With the air conditioning running, over 3,000 RPM, i get a loud vibration from the right side of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,700
Posted By Roy32
I don't believe we have an idle control valve in...

I don't believe we have an idle control valve in this motor. This was a first thought for me as well until I looked into it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-25-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,700
Posted By Roy32
Mine also does this after it's warmed up. It...

Mine also does this after it's warmed up. It won't catch itself coming down to idle speed very well unless the AC is on, which bumps up the idle speed by about 50 rpm and it really seems to help. It...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-10-2019, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 587
Posted By Roy32
Replacing the condenser

Has anyone here ever replaced their condenser? From what I can tell, once the radiator is removed it should be pretty straight forward.. but has anyone ever tried removing it with the radiator still...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
I ended up buying a can of refrigerant with the...

I ended up buying a can of refrigerant with the gauge on it. Nothing read on the gauge when I connected it. I added about half the can, and at that point the compressor engaged. I filled it to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
i was able to test the compressor clutch by...

i was able to test the compressor clutch by applying 12V to the signal wire, and it definitely moves. I even went a little risky and ran the engine with the clutch activated. I could tell the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2019, 07:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
I am going to test the compressor clutch today,...

I am going to test the compressor clutch today, and post my results.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
In case this is any help to the community, this...

In case this is any help to the community, this is copied from BMW Ista about compressor control:

Evaporator control (compressor control)

Evaporator control is activated by pressing the A/C...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
Thank you Crowz, I'll get the pressure number as...

Thank you Crowz, I'll get the pressure number as soon as I can. currently need to borrow someone's equipment to scan so i only have limited availability. I didn't think to get that number when I was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
The clutch won't engage, but the AC light does...

The clutch won't engage, but the AC light does come on
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
I was able to scan my car with INPA today, and...

I was able to scan my car with INPA today, and didnt have any relevant codes. Only codes for my Mass Air in the DME and no codes in the IHKA.

Since my fan spins when I disconnect the AC pressure...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 08:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,212
Posted By Roy32
Air conditioning preconditions

Hello people, new member here. I'm sorting out some issues with my new-to-me 2002 4.6is. I recently replaced my radiator, upper and lower hoses, and coolant temp sensor in the lower hose. Ever since,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,138
Posted By Roy32
does anyone recommend a specific brand of UV...

does anyone recommend a specific brand of UV sealer? we used to use the BG headlight restore kit back at the VW dealership i worked at, but the sealer in that kit requires a UV light to cure it.. but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,079
Posted By Roy32
im confused about the "self destruct tab". i have...

im confused about the "self destruct tab". i have a new carrier here and i don't see anything that actuates the tab. what actually moves this tab? and can it be removed from the carrier completely...
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