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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 73,566
Posted By titodj
Thank you!! I tackling this in the next days...

Thank you!!
I tackling this in the next days...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-02-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,970
Posted By titodj
I got the LAUNCH X431 Creader VII+ a couple of...

I got the LAUNCH X431 Creader VII+ a couple of years ago, and for the price, I think can't be beaten, I've used it in a variety of cars without any problem, all for les than $150
It made me abandon...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2018, 12:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,221
Posted By titodj
You should probably try a detector first, and...

You should probably try a detector first, and save the trouble if the head gasket i'ts fine.

http://a.co/d/9QCPgsn
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2018, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,977
Posted By titodj
They are supposed to replace the top bolt that...

They are supposed to replace the top bolt that secures the spindle to the strut.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2018, 05:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,977
Posted By titodj
Question Camber bolts.

I replaced the control arms, sway bars and ball joints on my X5
Now after a couple of weeks my left strut is making noises, I guess all the new bushings placed more stress on the old strut.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,291
Posted By titodj
I agree, I just replaced mine, because the boot...

I agree, I just replaced mine, because the boot was broken.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2018, 12:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By titodj
Thank you all. I guess there are different...

Thank you all.
I guess there are different models, in mine you definitely need to push the duct out of the way, there's no room for even a wrench, much less to remove the bolt, but there's two 10mm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By titodj
Thank you guys, I'll give it a shot and report...

Thank you guys, I'll give it a shot and report back !
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,954
Posted By titodj
How hard is it to put back the new one? Do you...

How hard is it to put back the new one?
Do you use just the bolts to press it in?
I know that in my volvo a special tool was needed. (replaced by a piece of tube)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By titodj
On the right side, I think I can take it out,...

On the right side, I think I can take it out, just flexing the part next to the bolt, but on the left seems too close.

I will sure try, but I'm hoping someone has a tip.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 05:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By titodj
Question Any tip to remove the lower control arm?

I had to replace the CV axle, and decided to replace the sway bars and arms since the bushings were almost gone.

But For the left side lower control arm, there's almost no room to take the bolt...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2018, 04:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,954
Posted By titodj
Cool, I'm about to do them !! Thanks !!

Cool, I'm about to do them !!

Thanks !!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By titodj
Thanks for sharing... I'm wondering, would it...

Thanks for sharing...
I'm wondering, would it be easier to remove the sensor if the engine is warm?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2018, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By titodj
I have not do any diagnostics yet, I got this car...

I have not do any diagnostics yet, I got this car in May, diff fluid is in my "to do" list.
I was thinking that I could try to take the temp with an IR thermometer after driving, to see if I get a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2018, 01:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By titodj
No, they are new and balanced...

No, they are new and balanced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By titodj
Question Noise from the rear at about 40 and above...

The other day my wife opened the rear window, and I started to hear some noise, but only at around 40 and faster...

What could it be?

Sounds like this video (at around minute 5)
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2018, 01:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,380
Posted By titodj
I need those trims too !! Thanks for the video !

I need those trims too !!
Thanks for the video !
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-10-2018, 12:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
A couple of months ago, I posted that after a...

A couple of months ago, I posted that after a tune up, my mileage was worst, someone suggested me to unlock the hidden menu and check the temperature, so I did.
And the temperature was jumping, not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
Oh, thank you both !!! I'll Read that and...

Oh, thank you both !!!


I'll Read that and try to do the programing !
That needs to be done for sure !
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2018, 05:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
Question How do I do that? Seems to be working fine.

How do I do that?
Seems to be working fine.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2018, 05:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
Thank you all! It was both, the level sensor...

Thank you all!

It was both, the level sensor (that was old)
And the thermostat that was new and failed in less than 3 months
I replaced them, and all seems back to normal !
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2018, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,960
Posted By titodj
I'll have to do the same to mine !! Thanks!

I'll have to do the same to mine !!
Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2018, 03:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,071
Posted By titodj
Arrow Looking for your opinion on this scanner. Ancel FX6000

I currently own a Launch scanner, that has been very good, but I guess is the limited version, so there are codes that I can't read. http://a.co/d/fnwfZL4

I'm looking for an upgrade and found the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2018, 01:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
Too late.. I already ordered a Combustion Leak...

Too late..
I already ordered a Combustion Leak Detector kit, Funny because I got the reservoir and the liquid separate and end up paying 27 instead of almost 40.
I really hope I find that was an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,734
Posted By titodj
Thank you, I don't see any liquid stains close to...

Thank you, I don't see any liquid stains close to the cap, but I guess is possible that the tank is not leaking, I saw your post on how to test the system pressure (genius), but I don't have the...
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