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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,462
Posted By tttomttt
Have you had the fluid level checked?

Have you had the fluid level checked?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,890
Posted By tttomttt
nice find. I was looking for the same thing when...

nice find. I was looking for the same thing when I installed a Pioneer head unit into our X5 and could not find the answer.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,017
Posted By tttomttt
Occasionally on my E46 my IHKA would run the fan...

Occasionally on my E46 my IHKA would run the fan even with the key off. I would just pop out the IHKA and remove the large connector and reconnect it and it stopped running. Did this 2 or 3 times and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,540
Posted By tttomttt
Depending on where the alternator was purchased...

Depending on where the alternator was purchased and if it was a rebuilt 2 years is all you might get out of it. Not sure what engine you have but if it is the 6 cyl. removing the alternator is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2020, 07:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,541
Posted By tttomttt
I believe the valve is cheap enough to replace as...

I believe the valve is cheap enough to replace as a quick and easy possible fix, however on 2 different German vehicles I have found wiring continuity problems back to the computer. I replaced the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,960
Posted By tttomttt
how can I tell what type of lighting is on my X?...

how can I tell what type of lighting is on my X? The only light option quoted in the vin accessories shakeout is S785 white direction indicator lights.
Thanks,
Tom
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,071
Posted By tttomttt
Never settle for the initial offering of payment....

Never settle for the initial offering of payment. Especially if it is not your company you are going through. As said find comps to boost the price to the real value of your car. Actual replacement...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,382
Posted By tttomttt
Nice!

Nice!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,061
Posted By tttomttt
I cannot remember if the OFHG housing has a dowel...

I cannot remember if the OFHG housing has a dowel alignment pin. Realoem does show something like that in the area but cannot be sure.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,382
Posted By tttomttt
I believe you must go through a relay that you...

I believe you must go through a relay that you install to get the power to the camera. I apologize I really do not recall the exact wiring setup but do a search for backup camera relay and it should...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By tttomttt
Sometimes I notice a rattle but it usually...

Sometimes I notice a rattle but it usually originates from the retractable cover for the area.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,314
Posted By tttomttt
This occasionally happened on my 03 e46. I would...

This occasionally happened on my 03 e46. I would pop out the control panel disconnect it momemtarily and it would stop. It was always on the back burner of maintenance and suddenly it stopped...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2019, 10:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,937
Posted By tttomttt
Silly question. Charging system and battery good?

Silly question. Charging system and battery good?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-23-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,454
Posted By tttomttt
I as well. What is your ceiling height?

I as well. What is your ceiling height?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,362
Posted By tttomttt
Are the new shafts GKN. If not the seals may not...

Are the new shafts GKN. If not the seals may not seal against an out of spec smaller shaft.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,095
Posted By tttomttt
Had this happen to me on my 03 330xi I found it...

Had this happen to me on my 03 330xi I found it to be low transmission fluid.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-02-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By tttomttt
In addition why use the nolathane's over stock?

In addition why use the nolathane's over stock?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-02-2019, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By tttomttt
Kala, I am trying to figure out which bushings...

Kala,
I am trying to figure out which bushings these Nola's replace. Is it the outer bushings closest to the wheel? Realoem has the part number as 33316770454 for my 3.0l 05 x5. Is that the bushings...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2019, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By tttomttt
A link to the bushings and perhaps a pm on the...

A link to the bushings and perhaps a pm on the price of the tool would be appreciated.
Thanks
Tom
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2019, 06:02 AM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,870,798
Posted By tttomttt
Well I would guess that depends on your vehicle....

Well I would guess that depends on your vehicle. We have had this X for 2 years now and after all the initial preventative maintenance I have done (valve cover gasket, OFHG, Vanos rebuild etc. etc.)...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-07-2019, 06:53 AM
Replies: 17,692
Views: 3,870,798
Posted By tttomttt
Replaced front wishbone assy, replaced bushings...

Replaced front wishbone assy, replaced bushings and ball joints of the tension strut, drivers CV axle(boot tear), repaired frozen passenger side caliper and replaced rotor all in the pursuit of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-07-2019, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Posted By tttomttt
+1 on the aux water pump as that hung me up as...

+1 on the aux water pump as that hung me up as well in the past. Easy to replace once you remove the air cleaner box.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2019, 07:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,848
Posted By tttomttt
Love the look. Quite a nice X.

Love the look. Quite a nice X.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,462
Posted By tttomttt
I know this may sound way too easy but is the...

I know this may sound way too easy but is the fluid level correct?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2019, 06:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,475
Posted By tttomttt
Not to rain on your parade.... but an impact gun...

Not to rain on your parade.... but an impact gun on a spark plug sounds like a recipe for disaster. I would never ever ever use any type of gun on a spark plug. I can only hope you were kidding.
As...
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