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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-28-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 842
Posted By pawelgawel
for anyone thinking of doing same thing, its...

for anyone thinking of doing same thing, its possible, but lots of work from my understanding.
The LCI models changed the wiring positions and the Module itself. The old Module might work, but you...
Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum 08-20-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 825
Posted By pawelgawel
e70 e71 COMFORT SEATS Parts

Hi, I took apart both front Comfort Seats



I have all the motors and items from the inside of the seats, including: Brown leather itself,
the cushions upper and lower,
the controls and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-02-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 842
Posted By pawelgawel
swapping '08 comfort seats in '11 base seats .. any Help?

Hi,


my dad just purchased a 2011 diesel with basic power/heat seats and though it would be wise to get him the multi comfort seats. Found a set but from a 2008..

wondering if anyone knows...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-02-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,944
Posted By pawelgawel
old but maybe someone is reading this.. ...

old but maybe someone is reading this..



find a passenger seat, take it apart including the hog rings that hold the skin, swap over the sensor from old cusion to the new and reinstall the skin...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-08-2024, 02:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,745
Posted By pawelgawel
F30 seats in E83??

Curious to know if anyone retrofitted an F seat into out E83.. I know some guys did the swap into an E90 where the plug had to be swapped out and modual.

Just curious if anyone did this with x3.....
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-01-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By pawelgawel
Anyone buy an aftermarket grip ?? new aftermarket...

Anyone buy an aftermarket grip ?? new aftermarket is about $70 CND. OE is $200
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-30-2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By pawelgawel
thanks for the clarification.... lol...

thanks for the clarification....



lol weak batter?? No issues with any other items and starts strong everytime. Dont think a low vol battery would fail to unlock since it locks/unlocks all...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-30-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By pawelgawel
Trunk lid going Crazy Ghost Open then stops working

More problems with this little child...


My rear lid was opening on its own for 2 days, to a point where it was just contently opening up without stopping for about a minute. Finally stopped,...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-22-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,404
Posted By pawelgawel
after getting under the fat money cow, couldn't...

after getting under the fat money cow, couldn't find anything.... decided to check my left disa valve and behold!!! broken flap, just rattling in there like no bodies busines.. fuuuuk this car is...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-16-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,404
Posted By pawelgawel
Faint "rattle" while driving only??

Good day gents,
Has anyone noticed a faint "rattle" like a Marble in a can rattle while accelerating in motion?
Ive noticed this about a year ago and recently began my search for the issue... The...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-16-2023, 07:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By pawelgawel
just an update, Installed the Heavy duty springs...

just an update, Installed the Heavy duty springs and they feel same as OEM.. or maybe my ass dyno is just that soft I can't tell. In any case, happy with them, especially with the sale i got on them.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-05-2023, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By pawelgawel
possibly the trailing arm bushings... or my...

possibly the trailing arm bushings... or my alignment is way off. might do the bushings once i get the springs delivered.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-05-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,034
Posted By pawelgawel
nice find! I have a 2010 with 230k km now and...

nice find!
I have a 2010 with 230k km now and don't plan on selling it ever. Im the 2nd owner and have done many maintenance items already so for the price I paid for it back in 2019, Id be a fool...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-05-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By pawelgawel
Looking at FCP and ECS, they don't state if Pano...

Looking at FCP and ECS, they don't state if Pano roof or not... Sport suspension or Standard suspension is the only thing I noticed. From what I understand is the HD springs are same as Sport...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-04-2023, 07:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By pawelgawel
Mubea HD springs ? any experience?

So I just noticed both my rear coils are broken and I jumped on a deal at ECS for MUBEA HD coils.
I know they will be stiffer but Im wondering how much stiffer and if they have a height difference...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By pawelgawel
THanks for this info! greatly appreciate it

THanks for this info! greatly appreciate it
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By pawelgawel
how will I know if the water pump is done? will...

how will I know if the water pump is done? will it be spewing water? should I keep one as a spear just to be safe? Ive never owned a bmw with electric pump before. Ive had the car for about 35k...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By pawelgawel
car is 2010 n52. I haven't checked in a long...

car is 2010 n52. I haven't checked in a long time, probably about a year now or so (maybe I checked 6 months ago and it still was in the normal range). cant smell anything and when I changed the oil...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-18-2023, 07:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By pawelgawel
Had to add 500ml of coolant

Yesterday got the light of low coolant, added 500ml to top it off.. no signs of leaks anywhere. everything is dry and clean, any thought on this?

I replaced the expension tank and couple lines...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 08-16-2021, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,132
Posted By pawelgawel
Amazing.. I wondered this. I bought a Chinese...

Amazing.. I wondered this. I bought a Chinese fuibo off rockauto, hopefully it lasts. I couldn't find anything else reasonably priced.
Will know in case. Thanks!

Sent from my SM-G960W using...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-18-2020, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,300
Posted By pawelgawel
steering Lines leaking!! any fix available?

Hey guys,

this car has been literally kicking my wallet in the ass since ive purchased it. yesterday I noticed a puddle of oil and it looks like it coming from BOTH power steering lines that go...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-07-2020, 03:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,939
Posted By pawelgawel
Getty150 your right with the older models but the...

Getty150 your right with the older models but the X3 changed drastically in 07+. engine and trany is totally different. the LCI models are like e90s.

Ive been driving e46 for the past 15 years...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-10-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,939
Posted By pawelgawel
yeah, I have to say I got lucky! everything runs...

yeah, I have to say I got lucky! everything runs very smoothly now, no leaks, and I finally figured out my electic issue with the GM5


how didn't i see the option before blows my mind... using PA...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-29-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,939
Posted By pawelgawel
turns out the VANOS bolts were sheared off and...

turns out the VANOS bolts were sheared off and coming out.. so the noise that was intermittent, was one of the bolts coming out (tapping the actual side) and the code was from the cam being loose.
...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-29-2019, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,907
Posted By pawelgawel
I finally got inpa for win10, easy install.. and...

I finally got inpa for win10, easy install.. and it works on my e46 m3.
The x3 was in the shop and ill be testing it out soon. should work though considering it did on the e46.
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