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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,700
Posted By RougeTrooper
Correlation between poor engine performance and fan relay

2007 3.0 E70
This problem started last winter in February/March. Cold or Warm Engine, doesn’t matter. Between 0 – 80KM the car struggled to switch gears and revved very high as if struggling to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-20-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 20,491
Posted By RougeTrooper
check the expansion tank first for leaks if you...

check the expansion tank first for leaks if you changed your rad the last time. easy DIY
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2014, 12:17 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 96,177
Posted By RougeTrooper
.. what type of relay please, can you share some...

.. what type of relay please, can you share some more details? Wondering if I should do this mode next, 07 as well.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-14-2014, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,056
Posted By RougeTrooper
Mine is the a/c blower, you needed to turn off...

Mine is the a/c blower, you needed to turn off the fan till the light goes off and my sound goes away. It's intermittent, occurs once every 2-3 weeks..for now.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,056
Posted By RougeTrooper
This happend to my X5 as well, sound happens once...

This happend to my X5 as well, sound happens once every 2 weeks and finally nailed it to the AC blower, switch it off and sound cuts off.

Does the sound occur whenever you are in motion or you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-06-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 38,363
Posted By RougeTrooper
Faulty rear left wheel bearing, fixed and cabin...

Faulty rear left wheel bearing, fixed and cabin is dead quiet again.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-29-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 38,363
Posted By RougeTrooper
Did you guys have any symptoms before it failed?...

Did you guys have any symptoms before it failed? Any sounds or other behaviour?

I have noticed recently a humming sound from the rear at higher speed/gear particularly highway driving.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,273
Posted By RougeTrooper
Sorry about the car, which model of blackvue do...

Sorry about the car, which model of blackvue do you own and did you have to buy any specific power cable to be able to hardwire?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-02-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,917
Posted By RougeTrooper
ahh, too much junk in my glove to get to it and...

ahh, too much junk in my glove to get to it and take a picture.

you have 3 key fobs correct? The 3rd one with the plastic flat key (not the other two with the metal key).

- Remove the black...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-02-2014, 01:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,917
Posted By RougeTrooper
It's where you keep your spare key fob....without...

It's where you keep your spare key fob....without the actual flat key that you can insert in the door to open it. The actual flat key, you keep in your wallet or somewhere. You need both to start the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-21-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,720
Posted By RougeTrooper
I have a functioning head unit, swapped it out...

I have a functioning head unit, swapped it out when I upgraded to a NAV unit. But are you sure its the display unit, if no sound its probably more than a display swap.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 45,253
Posted By RougeTrooper
Thanks Ard, I am at 96k miles :( I don't get...

Thanks Ard, I am at 96k miles :(

I don't get any fuel trim codes ...unless I am not reading it well :(

Considering this happens only on the coldest days of the year, CEL comes on within 30...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 45,253
Posted By RougeTrooper
Catalytic Converter Error Code 29F4, 29F5, CEL

Last winter I got the CEL on the coldest day of the year (2 or 3 times). It only happens when I park the car for up to 8 hours and temp is below 19F (-7C).

What I noticed was after 2-3 engine...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-29-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,335
Posted By RougeTrooper
Maybe the GPS is bad, here is the one I bought: ...

Maybe the GPS is bad, here is the one I bought:

BMW Navigation Antenna GPS Ant Magnetic Mount New | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/110868097905?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649)
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-29-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,335
Posted By RougeTrooper
Yes, the $20 GPS on eBay works with CCC. Try...

Yes, the $20 GPS on eBay works with CCC. Try placing it on the dash. I attached a picture, the cable is hidden and it's half the size of your ignition key fob. Hardly noticeable.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-28-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,335
Posted By RougeTrooper
Did you take it for a drive, take a few turns on...

Did you take it for a drive, take a few turns on a clear street for at least 20 minutes?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-27-2013, 11:03 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 283,279
Posted By RougeTrooper
swapped out my 6 inch display and cd player for...

swapped out my 6 inch display and cd player for the CCC Nav system with 8.8 inch display. coded a bunch of stuff :cool:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 88,540
Posted By RougeTrooper
How old is your car battery?

How old is your car battery?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-08-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,745
Posted By RougeTrooper
Hmm, interesting. Actually I pointed out that...

Hmm, interesting. Actually I pointed out that switching off the ignition stopped the sound both times. When I stopped, left the engine running and listened for the sound it just continued once I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,745
Posted By RougeTrooper
Stevs, thanks so much. Yep, this happens mainly...

Stevs, thanks so much. Yep, this happens mainly on freeway driving when I let my foot of the accelerator. I was thinking the serpentine belt but it kind of makes sense it might be the water pump...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-05-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,745
Posted By RougeTrooper
Squeak/squeal

Sounds like a swarm of crickets on meth, a squeaky/squealing sound from the front when I take my foot of the gas and the engine is slowing the car down, I need to be above 35MPH when I start slowing...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 05-29-2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 222,296
Posted By RougeTrooper
My stealer told me he will score me a deal on the...

My stealer told me he will score me a deal on the 2013 E70 , I thought he was crazy. Looking at the pics, I actually thought maybe I should consider that..... hopefully it will grow on me and looks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 29,753
Posted By RougeTrooper
My stealer told me he will score me a deal on the...

My stealer told me he will score me a deal on the 2013 E70 , I thought he was crazy. Looking at the pics, I actually thought maybe I should consider that..... hopefully it will grow on me and looks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-03-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,908
Posted By RougeTrooper
Ard, I guess your comment is based on the fact a...

Ard, I guess your comment is based on the fact a high battery drain cannot throw a CEL or do you have any ideas on what may be throwing a CEL on a very cold day? Hard to call I know without a code,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-01-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,908
Posted By RougeTrooper
You mean the gas cap right ;) I was gonna...

You mean the gas cap right ;)

I was gonna ask how cold it was today at your end and saw you are in LA, lucky you. :chilled:

Mine seems to throw a CEL when parked out in excess of 10 hours on...
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