Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-07-2024, 07:52 PM
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CRAZY Power Steering Leak
My e70 3.0 has developed a massive power steering leak. It's spraying from the area of PS cooler pipes below the upper radiator hose, something like a quart in about 10-15 seconds. I haven't taken...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-30-2018, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,674
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-30-2018, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,674
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-30-2018, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,674
Rear Subframe Rotted!
Bit of history here. When we bought our X5 I knew it had a little bit of rust here and there, but the body is straight and very clean. I'm in Florida, so that's par for the course. I didn't know...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-14-2018, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Sorry for the late response. Busy couple of...
Sorry for the late response. Busy couple of days. Yes, the alternator is working well, thanks for the suggestion though! The X5 had been sitting for awhile up until a month ago when I purchased it...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2018, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2018, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2018, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-12-2018, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
2003 3.0 electrical meltdown
Okay folks. I've got a good one for you. I'm currently waiting on a tow truck. While driving the AC stop blowing cold air. That was the only symptom I noticed. Stopped at a red light thinking maybe a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-06-2018, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-03-2018, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
Thanks! Yeah, that concerned me too. I very...
Thanks! Yeah, that concerned me too. I very closely compared the left vs the right. They seem identical. I agree, local driving for a few days until I'm convinced it's okay. Luckily my commute to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-03-2018, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
I honestly didn't think about that carrier...
I honestly didn't think about that carrier bearing in the oil pan supports housing. A clip will have to be in place.
So, the original is at Napa as a core exchange. Left side original was in my...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-03-2018, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-03-2018, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
Had to work yesterday and I had some tools on...
Had to work yesterday and I had some tools on order. Damn Star Sockets... Everything showed up, so I hit it hard today! First up was finishing removal of the subframe. Very straight forward, no...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-31-2018, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-31-2018, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
Was a long afternoon. By the time I found an...
Was a long afternoon. By the time I found an engine support (thank you Harbor Freight) and got started working it was already well after noon. Luckily I can work from home while doing this too, but...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-31-2018, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
The more I think about this, the more I'm...
The more I think about this, the more I'm thinking it's the only way to go. Thank you everyone for your input.
IF, and that's a big IF, I can get the diff broken down enough to get the pin out of...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-30-2018, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
Glad I'm not the only one that's been down this...
Glad I'm not the only one that's been down this road! Sorry you have been though. If I can get access to the clip, that's for sure the best route. I've already got another CV sitting here ready to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-30-2018, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,034
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