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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-02-2025, 10:28 AM
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Posted By Grooveworks
Thanks Andrew, that's good to know. I've...

Thanks Andrew, that's good to know.


I've never tried getting the No.8 Coil pack out yet, I hear that's 'fun' !


Also thanks for the info on ATP AT-205. It is available here in France (I'm a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-31-2025, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
Yes I was pleased about the tape. I'm an...

Yes I was pleased about the tape. I'm an electronics engineer so re-soldering components/tracks wouldn't have been too much trouble for me, but I was still glad it was just a bit of tape to remove....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-31-2025, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
I took the instrument cluster out, and the label...

I took the instrument cluster out, and the label seal had been cut, so someone had definitely been in there. Got it on the bench, opened it up, and sure enough there was a piece of black tape...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2025, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
The problem is, the MIL/CEL lamp does not light...

The problem is, the MIL/CEL lamp does not light ever (all others lamps are OK). It should be on initially with the ignition on (but not started) even if no faults exist.


I was mainly concerned...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2025, 06:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
Thanks Andrew, looks like I need to pull out the...

Thanks Andrew, looks like I need to pull out the instrument cluster and check if he's done something like that.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2025, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
Thanks for the reply Andrew - but no, with the...

Thanks for the reply Andrew - but no, with the key in, before starting, all other symbols light up but the CEL is always off. Even when there is a fault that should light it !
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2025, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 773
Posted By Grooveworks
Help - X5 E70 CEL disabled - need to re-enable.

I have an X5 E70 4.8 with a disabled CEL (done by a tuning coder).

Can this have be done via coding ? (I.e. can it be re-enabled ?).

or perhaps he just cut a wire on a connector ? (that I can...
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