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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,966
Posted By Siddy1200
I wish I knew, my scanner can connect to the ecu...

I wish I knew, my scanner can connect to the ecu but fails to read any data :/
No idea why
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2023, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,966
Posted By Siddy1200
Thanks for the replies. I will try do a fuel...

Thanks for the replies.
I will try do a fuel pressure test. I remember I had to replace the little regulator on the fuel rail for my e46 years ago.

Regarding the coil packs, I have tested them...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,966
Posted By Siddy1200
M54 rough idle and misfiring - with diagnostics

Hi all,

My '04 E53 M54 started to have a very rough idle and misfire one cold morning.

I found the intake boot had the standard splitting issue. Same issue as my e46.

Replaced the intake...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-03-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,309
Posted By Siddy1200
Did you ever fix the rear door problem? The...

Did you ever fix the rear door problem?

The rear doors struggling to lock/unlock is from a faulty GM3 module. It's worse when cold. If you probe the connectors for the door lock actuator a you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2020, 12:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Update. So after fixing the driver's door...

Update.

So after fixing the driver's door lock actuator my central locking was fixed, but after a few days, I could hear the rear doors struggling! The locks were working but they sounded weak.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2020, 02:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
So if anyone is following along I will just add a...

So if anyone is following along I will just add a final note to do with assembling everything after the repair. I was pull what's left of my hair our trying to hook everything back up because it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2020, 02:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Hi Chase, It's unlikely all your door...

Hi Chase,
It's unlikely all your door actuators are failing.

As I described in my post above, the resistance from 1 faulty actuator can drop the voltage for all doors and this causes other doors...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-08-2020, 05:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Fixed! (Update: see new post bellow, problem came...

Fixed! (Update: see new post bellow, problem came back after it rained, wet cables in the rear passenger door)

Hi guys I am reporting back to let you know that I found the problem and was able to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Thanks guys I will try disconnecting the drivers...

Thanks guys I will try disconnecting the drivers DLA next time it happens.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-14-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Would I be able to do that without Foxwell? I...

Would I be able to do that without Foxwell? I have heard of laptop software that's used with a cable (inpa?) Would one of those software based systems work to test central locking?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-12-2020, 06:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Yes I saw your post, I was planning on following...

Yes I saw your post, I was planning on following your guide but then i realised that only the front doors have those actuators, the rear doors are controlled by the gm3 module.

I understand what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-11-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,260
Posted By Siddy1200
Central locking problem

I have a 2004 E53 3.0i, it's low km and it pretty good condition. Had it a while without any issues.

Recently, the rear doors won't unlock with the central locking.
Also the lower tailgate won't...
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