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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2022, 08:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,525
Posted By stuntflyer
Yup, I have been doing some reading on the...

Yup, I have been doing some reading on the BlueBus and it looks like the ideal solution for what I need and it appears my car has all the wiring pre-requisites for it. Others might want to swap their...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,525
Posted By stuntflyer
Hey! Thanks for that suggestion. I had never...

Hey! Thanks for that suggestion. I had never heard of a BlueBus. Already contacted Ted at BlueBus - unfortunately he is not shipping at the moment due to supply chain issues on the chipset...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,875
Posted By stuntflyer
OK - THAT explains my issue perfectly then! Whew!...

OK - THAT explains my issue perfectly then! Whew! Thought I was doing something wrong with NCSexpert. Thanks for the info!

Steve
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,875
Posted By stuntflyer
E53 Aux Input and Using NCS Expert

I have posted something on this elsewhere but figured I'd start a thread with a specific question on it.

Anyone know if there is a specific VIN where the E53 Business CD did NOT have the hardware...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2022, 01:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,525
Posted By stuntflyer
Anyone have any updates on this? I have a...

Anyone have any updates on this?

I have a 2002 X5 with the Business CD. I thought it had the AUX input configured in the radio once (but I might be mistaken on that). I have been trying to code it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,389
Posted By stuntflyer
Ok thanks for the info. Much appreciated. Guess I...

Ok thanks for the info. Much appreciated. Guess I need to go dig up my Dremel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,389
Posted By stuntflyer
I am just following up on this to see if anyone...

I am just following up on this to see if anyone else had an answer to this question. I have seen elsewhere online where someone stated that cage can be removed without using a Dremel to hack it up,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Thanks for reply. I actually put a new set of...

Thanks for reply. I actually put a new set of plugs in. Also swapped out the injector and coil pack on cyc 1.

I do not think my initial issue had anything to do with the misfire problem...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2021, 08:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Thanks for the reply. Yup - that was the first...

Thanks for the reply. Yup - that was the first thing I did - moved the coil to another cyc. Problem did not follow the coil. New plugs, swapped injector, and cleaned them all, checked connections on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2021, 02:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
As part of all the trouble shooting, I did get...

As part of all the trouble shooting, I did get into the engine bay relay box to pull the DME relay to facilitate the compression test. While in there I did check the DME harness and connections etc -...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Sorry can you be a bit more specific? Do you mean...

Sorry can you be a bit more specific? Do you mean a shorted or loose pin on the DME cable harness, or something wrong with the logic board in the DME itself that caused the DME to periodically...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Well, smoke test is negative - cannot see any...

Well, smoke test is negative - cannot see any leaks from the plenum or from where it mates with the intake. The other item of note is last 3 test drives I am no longer able to produce the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Hi - yup if you pressurize the plenum with smoke...

Hi - yup if you pressurize the plenum with smoke that could definitely localize a vacuum leak, or in your case, a gasket leak. In my case, my problem only happens when I rev the engine, under load,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2021, 12:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
So did another road test this morning with the...

So did another road test this morning with the fuel pressure gauge visible from the drivers seat so I could monitor pressure during the road test. Accelerated up with revs up to 4000 RPM - when the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-24-2021, 04:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
I am starting to wonder the same thing (I may...

I am starting to wonder the same thing (I may have messed something up on the intake pull). This thing WAS running PERFECTLY before the aforementioned hard start issue that was resolved.

When I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-24-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Yup - thought of that (monitoring during load) -...

Yup - thought of that (monitoring during load) - admittedly, I did not have the fuel pressure gauge rigged up when I did the test drive, only after the ECU turned off the injector did I check fuel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-24-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
And here are the compression test results: ...

And here are the compression test results:


CY1 CY2 CY3 CY4 CY5 CY6
PSI PSI PSI PSI PSI PSI
170 170 170 180 170 170

Sooo, does not look like my issue is necessarily a compression problem....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-24-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Checked the fuel pressure this morning on start,...

Checked the fuel pressure this morning on start, idle, revving the engine above 3500 RPM, and then took it for a test drive to produce the rough running problem (which only happens when the engine is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2021, 02:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Yup - correct - when I clear code the DME turns...

Yup - correct - when I clear code the DME turns that injector back on immediately. Will look at compression.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Thanks for responding. Fuel pump is not that...

Thanks for responding.

Fuel pump is not that old, and one of the first things I checked when the previous hard start/no start problem occurred was the fuel pressure - was up above 50 psi. Will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,673
Posted By stuntflyer
Misfire Cylinder 1

Hopefully there is a E53/M54 wizard out there that can assist me. Will list things out in point form so it's easier to follow progression of the problem.

1. 2002 E53, 444,000Km - engine was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-02-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,660
Posted By stuntflyer
Thumbs up CapeX5 thanks for posting this. I had a similar...

CapeX5 thanks for posting this. I had a similar issue with my 2002 3.0 X5 - this was exactly the cause of my non start problem - fuse #5 (7.5A) was blown. You turn the ignition key, dash lights would...
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