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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
Update: I ordered 2 o2 spacers with mini catylst...

Update: I ordered 2 o2 spacers with mini catylst from Aliexpress and the check engine light went out on its own. I finally passed emission.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 275,238
Posted By DeafM5
Thank you that is helpful! I am going to see if...

Thank you that is helpful! I am going to see if I can get to it today. Hopefully my small hands can fit in.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 275,238
Posted By DeafM5
I did both method using air compressor and string...

I did both method using air compressor and string trimmer. I know on my old E53, the hose was simply disconnected causing water leaks down to LCM. This is the how I got the X5 so cheap lol. It...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-31-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 275,238
Posted By DeafM5
ugh. I was not looking forward to remove the a...

ugh. I was not looking forward to remove the a pillar cover and inspect. I suppose I have to do it at one point. Anytime I have rain, I park the x5 certain to angle water towards to rear drains....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-30-2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 275,238
Posted By DeafM5
cleaned up the X5 and tried to fix the sun roof...

cleaned up the X5 and tried to fix the sun roof drain. Driver's front drain not draining unfortunately. Other drains drains just fine.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-13-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
Oh well, I am just going to order the O2 sensor...

Oh well, I am just going to order the O2 sensor extender and hope itll turn off the check engine light.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-13-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,300
Posted By DeafM5
I recommend Bilstein B4s if they offer this model...

I recommend Bilstein B4s if they offer this model for X5. I typically use that for most bmws I work on.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-02-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,737
Posted By DeafM5
Is X5 still running with no cat codes? I may...

Is X5 still running with no cat codes? I may have to do the same fix to get the CEL off to be able to pass emission (Failed 2nd test). Can you send me photos of Non fouler set up?

I think you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-02-2023, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
I am not sure because of BMW's sensitive nature...

I am not sure because of BMW's sensitive nature on O2 sensors. Cat does not degrade unless something caused it to fail in the first place. I will look into it, but it is very tight space under...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
Update 7/30/23 Currently at 204k miles and...

Update 7/30/23

Currently at 204k miles and still showing the service light for cat codes. Vanos system seems to be working better with new solenoids. I sometime get very slight stumble but it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2023, 07:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
UPDATE: I checked for codes. I still had...

UPDATE:

I checked for codes. I still had the SES lit up, but both bank codes were absent. I also used the opportunity to check o2 reading during cold start up and fuel trim reading.

The o2...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
The sienna of that year is the best. I had 2...

The sienna of that year is the best. I had 2 (1999 and 2000) in the family and do miss them. They actually recommended premium for best results lol.

Anyways, this is what I am considering. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
I have an homemade smoke machine, but I need to...

I have an homemade smoke machine, but I need to order an attachment to plug the intake tube and then seal it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By DeafM5
N52 29F4 and 29F5 codes

Yesterday, I had no choice but to fail the emission testing on my X5. The X5 current mileage is about 197k miles (2 years over 65k miles driven). These are only 2 codes that comes up on my autel. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-25-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 28,260
Posted By DeafM5
I had that code after the previous owner messed...

I had that code after the previous owner messed with the transmission. I just elected to go used junkyard transmission to avoid wasting money and time one go. I bought the X5 this way. I know it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-16-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By DeafM5
Had this happen to me last winter. Thankfully, I...

Had this happen to me last winter. Thankfully, I had an E38 part out at the time and found 3 fuses that are direct replacements. Cost = $0
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2019, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
Upon inspection, they did only filled the...

Upon inspection, they did only filled the transmission while the engine was off. That's why the previous owner could not add more oil. I drained from transmission and it only drained 3.5 liter of...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-09-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,405
Posted By DeafM5
Congratulations on your new baby! Good luck with...

Congratulations on your new baby! Good luck with your sale. First picture on E53 had me very impressed!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2019, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
I am reflecting on the transmission. I wonder if...

I am reflecting on the transmission. I wonder if previous owner improperly filled the transmission fluid in first place.

I know for sure the mechatronic is in great shape. I tried both...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
I do have a scanner that can read everything.

I do have a scanner that can read everything.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-26-2019, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
Update: I put in new transmission in. Now the X5...

Update: I put in new transmission in. Now the X5 is up and running great. I swapped EGS over with no problem.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
I did more research. The transmission EGS is...

I did more research. The transmission EGS is part of valve body that can be removed and then transferred into new transmission valve body. I should be able to do it no issue.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
Is the security thing that houses the vavebody? ...

Is the security thing that houses the vavebody? Is that one I need to transfer to new transmission? If I did that, I should not have any issues with coding?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
Yes I have checked many videos. Most was very...

Yes I have checked many videos. Most was very informative, but it did not help me solve the issues I have.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,511
Posted By DeafM5
3.0si Transmission issue

hello Everyone,

I recently picked up an X5 with bad transmission it seems. The shifter will not go out of park. If I attempt to put in drive, then the shifter will force back to park itself. ...
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