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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Thank you all for the tips - the cut credit card...

Thank you all for the tips - the cut credit card tab methodology worked and I no longer have a light on my dash! Appreciate the time and effort to point me in the right direction here.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
So my 6 year old apparently shoved the shorting...

So my 6 year old apparently shoved the shorting back in a the center console, which, great! I installed it on the connector, clipped it in, turned the car on, and the light is still on. I used the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2021, 01:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
I tried clearing with just the key in the...

I tried clearing with just the key in the ignition and car not on, but no dice. Are the connector and locking tab one piece? Is there a tab or coding fix to correct this....I am trying to sell the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
When I go into the sub menu and the Airbag, it...

When I go into the sub menu and the Airbag, it reads "5 - MRS: Side airbag, front left" Clear code, it goes off, blinks on, blinks off, then comes back on permanently
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Help, I am still in airbag hell. The door...

Help, I am still in airbag hell. The door harness came, I swapped the airbag connection clip, started the car up.....and the light is still on. Go to reset via the Foxwell, it goes off, blinks on,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Ok, just ordered a new door harness off ebay so I...

Ok, just ordered a new door harness off ebay so I can pull the spline/clip thing for the airbag connector. Hopefully that secures the connection properly and i can reset without issue.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Yes I do think I broke the splices. It’s odd...

Yes I do think I broke the splices. It’s odd because the connection isn’t loose, it takes a good tug to remove, but maybe it’s because the clip is not forcing the connection tighter?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2021, 05:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Dumb question but when I erase the code the light...

Dumb question but when I erase the code the light comes on 20 seconds later. Do I have to sprint to unhook the battery or does that not matter in terms of timing
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2021, 04:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,227
Posted By Red911t
Airbag Connection Fix

Hello all, I replaced my front driver door carrier, and like a moron, disconnected the airbag....now I have a fault code. I have plugged the airbag back in, turned on the car, and gone through my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By Red911t
Thanks for the replies, fellas. The issue was...

Thanks for the replies, fellas. The issue was the master driver's switch, one of the plugs wasn't fully set and once i popped that out and in, all was cleared up.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2021, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By Red911t
Thanks, StephenVA - weirdly today the door opened...

Thanks, StephenVA - weirdly today the door opened up on it's own, from inside and out without any tinkering. Something is still off though - the window switches do not auto power down, you have to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2021, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 947
Posted By Red911t
Carrier Issue

Hello all - my driver's door carrier froze and broke in this crazy cold weather we've had the last month. I went to replace it over the weekend - put it on, assembled the door back together, and now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By Red911t
You can get a good angle on putting a screw...

You can get a good angle on putting a screw through there? My door panel is back on but didn't seem like there was any way to access that spot to drive a screw through the plastic
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By Red911t
Rear Door Handle Stripped

I replaced the carrier on my driver's side rear door handle last week and as I was getting the exterior handle off and on again, I think I stripped the notches that secure it in the front...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Idle Speed

Hello all, still having this issue with the idle when in drive and foot on brake. The vibration is just obnoxious. As mentioned before, I replaced lower intake boot, DISA, cleaned ICV, and replaced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Great, thanks fellas. My neighbor has a shop and...

Great, thanks fellas. My neighbor has a shop and he's gonna do a quick check on it tomorrow with his equipment and then we'll go from there.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2019, 11:27 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Just want to re-up this to see if anyone has...

Just want to re-up this to see if anyone has input on the AC and potential solutions....thanks guys!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2019, 08:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
And while I’m on here, I’ll post some gratuitous...

And while I’m on here, I’ll post some gratuitous 911 content for entertaining my queries....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Hey all, having an issue with the AC in the car...

Hey all, having an issue with the AC in the car and did some searching but wasn’t exactly what I’m looking for.

This winter i had the HVAC die, no fan power in the cabin with all the controls...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Haven't been working on the car in awhile since...

Haven't been working on the car in awhile since I've been busy with a 4 year old, 9 month old, and a business, and have just dealt with the vibration at idle. My mechanic (who is general tech that I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2018, 10:44 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Took apart the intake, pulled the DISA again, got...

Took apart the intake, pulled the DISA again, got the ICV out and took the lower intake boot out.

Two thoughts 1) those brake booster lines off the lower boot are stubborn and 2) WTF was BMW...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-25-2018, 04:22 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Was it a URO boot you ordered that was crappy? ...

Was it a URO boot you ordered that was crappy?

Just checked idle speed - in Park it is idling at 715. In drive with foot on brake it’s 600. No vibration in Park but decent vibration in drive
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-25-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Got my GAS DISA repair kit in the mail yesterday,...

Got my GAS DISA repair kit in the mail yesterday, pulled the unit and swapped in the new parts...voila! Works like a charm now, though it was tight getting in there with the new O ring...had to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2018, 10:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Pulled off the upper intake boot tonight, no rips...

Pulled off the upper intake boot tonight, no rips or tears in that. Pulled off the DISA and that was completely floppy with no vacuum on the bottom pin hole and the o ring smushed. I’ve been hearing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2018, 11:15 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,941
Posted By Red911t
Will try this idea out. So far I need to pull...

Will try this idea out. So far I need to pull DISA and intake boot to inspect for any cracks or leaks there but will as this to the list.

What’s the spec on your 911? Have always love G series...
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