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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2018, 05:42 PM
Replies: 24
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Posted By thesamiest
The cat code came up after the car developed a...

The cat code came up after the car developed a misfire from a clogged injector, so that was just my assumption. Since the other issues have been present on and off for more than 7 months, that only...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
Yes the throttle harness that connects to the...

Yes the throttle harness that connects to the throttle body. I would have given them the green light if they wanted to change the entire wiring.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2018, 03:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
I do not know. I will have to ask, or look at...

I do not know. I will have to ask, or look at them personally.

As suspected the 2D32 - Differential Pressure Sensor code has come back, the 2B70 - Variable induction manifold and the 29F5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2018, 12:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
You're right, i was just assuming it as that's...

You're right, i was just assuming it as that's not on the repair list right now. Since the only code that was remaining was the Manifold after the differential pressure sensor was changed, i'll look...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,411
Posted By thesamiest
Did you mention that you already have swapped...

Did you mention that you already have swapped throttle body? Have you performed a obd2 scan, what codes are you getting?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,411
Posted By thesamiest
The issue might just come back. Throttle body...

The issue might just come back. Throttle body harness? That sensor i am pretty sure is the differential pressure sensor? That also could be the issue. Read some of my posts i have been dealing with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2018, 07:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
Update I’ve looked further into the issue...

Update

I’ve looked further into the issue and the issue got “fixed” at least for 600miles ( which is a lot as I couldn’t drive more than 1-2 miles without it going into limp mode and the car...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2017, 05:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
Tested it when it was behaving completely normal...

Tested it when it was behaving completely normal and tested it when it was erratic. If the codes are erased they might stay away for a short while until the car acts up and again they all show up.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2017, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
I keep brining leaks each time i send it at the...

I keep brining leaks each time i send it at the shops, they either don't believe the issue to be that simple or have not been testing it properly. I changed the battery a couple of months ago and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2017, 07:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
Changed the differential pressure sensor, i...

Changed the differential pressure sensor, i haven't checked for codes yet but the car is behaving the same with the bucking and hesitation but limp mode is getting activated much more frequently. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
They swapped two throttle bodys trying to fix it,...

They swapped two throttle bodys trying to fix it, issue persisted.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
I’m getting close to that point now. Mind asking...

I’m getting close to that point now. Mind asking what car did you choose.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-15-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
I have another manifold lying around somewhere...

I have another manifold lying around somewhere might try that sensor until a new one gets here. I asked to check for air/vacuum leaks and they confirmed that it was not it, but i might have to stick...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
Yes i looked into your suggestion and pushed the...

Yes i looked into your suggestion and pushed the dealership and a few BMW shops around to look into it and they all claimed it's fine. :dunno:

However if there's no other solutions, they've thrown...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2017, 05:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,941
Posted By thesamiest
4.8i Behaving Strangely - Codes

The car is going into limp mode, has fluctuating rpm's, sometimes they drop below 500 at idle and quickly jump back to above 500. (Car idles at around 560-580rpm) Around 1500rpm sometimes it jumps...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2017, 04:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,271
Posted By thesamiest
This most definitely can be caused by a bad...

This most definitely can be caused by a bad battery. Had all these symptoms. But they can also be caused by a whole lot of other things, in your case it sounds like its the battery so start there.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-19-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 860
Posted By thesamiest
Rear drops in drive

In my 08 4.8i i've noticed this is getting more pronounced, the car drops quiet noticeably in drive, 'goes up' in neutral and a bit higher on reverse. The car also kicks quiet hard when going...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
An update: I got a throttle harness, however i...

An update: I got a throttle harness, however i did not need to install it yet. I noticed that the car generally felt bogged down and sluggish after checking a few things i noticed that the car was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2017, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
I'm looking for one closer to me otherwise i'll...

I'm looking for one closer to me otherwise i'll have to go with the eBay options ,$50 for the shipping, though it will take around a month for it to get here. :tapping:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
Now the car drops to around 11V with the new...

Now the car drops to around 11V with the new battery.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
Today while i asked to re-check the throttle body...

Today while i asked to re-check the throttle body harmess, as i want to order one but it will take a while for it to ship here, i turned the car on without the covers or the air filters and the cars...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2017, 06:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
Well the first time the battery voltage would...

Well the first time the battery voltage would drop to 9 volts when starting the car. Why i'm sort of ruling the battery out is because it's been changed about a month ago and the issue was gone after...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
Just changed the throttle body again yesterday,...

Just changed the throttle body again yesterday, same issue however it did not go erratic, but that happens only sometimes after going into limp mode and the car kept throwing the same errors. The...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
Thanks for the suggestion. I would not doubt that...

Thanks for the suggestion. I would not doubt that this isn't the 1 in the 300, i will have to check. Do you know where the DME is located? Why did you have yours replaced?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,544
Posted By thesamiest
My car is going nuts

I’ve had similiar trouble on the 08 4.8i before and checked the wiring harness, tested another thorttle body, chnaged the gas paddle and it ended up being the battery. However now the battery is...
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