Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-26-2022, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 0
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4.8is Parking Brake Cables Replacing Help
Hiya's,
To be certain, have i got to remove a heat sheild underneath maybe above i guess a shaft or exhaust tube or at best unbolt and rotate so i can get the old cables out and new ones in ?
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-03-2020, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 434
Hiya,
I've yet to strip her down tell you...
Hiya,
I've yet to strip her down tell you the truth, life events overtook my plans somewhat lol, did sort the oil loss via a new seal though for a good temp fix
We go on lockdown nation...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-13-2020, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 434
Hiya,
Yeah the kit is all new...
Hiya,
Yeah the kit is all new bearings/races outer seals (got o-rings and diff to block seal and odds n sods from bmw)
Will set to work stripping the new-to-me diff tomorrow
I will go...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-13-2020, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 434
E53 4.8is Front Diff Preload Setting
Hiya's,
No good telling you all of my tales of woe ..........
I fubared and hit my passenger side diff case (USA etc Drivers side) where drive shaft goes in the seal, i have lost so much...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-20-2019, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 16,588
Views: 2,323,181
Hiya's,
Today i got more aquainted with INPA...
Hiya's,
Today i got more aquainted with INPA
I had some square alu section to hand, cut 2 slots at one end 1/4 inch deep, folded the piece out to make a L shape, marked with a hacksaw my sports...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-20-2019, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 9,129
Heya,
I like the colour (oops, color, i'm...
Heya,
I like the colour (oops, color, i'm from t'other side of the pond)
Rare around my area (middle of England) to see any e53 colors besides silver lol (mines a dark silver STERLINGGRAU...
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Forum: Site Suggestions and Feedback
01-16-2019, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 479
BMW OEM Part Numbers Site
Hiya's,
Had a quick look and have not seen it mentioned
It's a site i've used for many many years
BMW Parts Catalog (http://www.realoem.com/)
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-16-2019, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,804
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-16-2019, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,804
Hiya,
Thankyou for the welcome
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Hiya,
Thankyou for the welcome
And thankyou for the info
I'm sure i can get ISTA, i have looked and played with DIS a bit which seems good
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-15-2019, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 597
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-15-2019, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 597
Hiya,
I did buy a tool set to remove...
Hiya,
I did buy a tool set to remove those kind of pins off ebay many years ago, just checked purchase history and can only go back a few years so no idea exact term/name
But, get a small...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-15-2019, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,804
E53 Weird Self Level Height Sensor Readings
Hiya's,
My first post here so be gentle, lol j/k, ohh i'm across the pond too in the middle of England !
On my third bmw, first was a touring 325 tds second a 330d touring and my new love...
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