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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-23-2025, 11:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,307
Posted By RocketyMan
I think you might have an issue with the door...

I think you might have an issue with the door card or possibly the linkage.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-19-2024, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By RocketyMan
Yup. Mine does that too. The front passenger seat...

Yup. Mine does that too. The front passenger seat is calibrated with weight to "sense" if there is a potential occupant.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-01-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By RocketyMan
Nice. What if you were to upgrade to the LCI tail...

Nice. What if you were to upgrade to the LCI tail lights?
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-25-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 33,189
Posted By RocketyMan
I have this car, sans the rear PDC. But I have...

I have this car, sans the rear PDC. But I have the panoramic sunroom. Not a fan as the slider is broken. I need to fix it.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-08-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,939
Posted By RocketyMan
I'm not familiar with any Seattle dealers. I...

I'm not familiar with any Seattle dealers. I don't like ANY Seattle dealers. They're crap IMO.

At any rate, make sure the proper level of oil is in the tcase. This helps with longevity and such.
...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 01-26-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,939
Posted By RocketyMan
Agreed. I would correlate excessive chain slop to...

Agreed. I would correlate excessive chain slop to poor maintenance. But the above mentioned symptoms would not correspond to that. I would wager center support bearing, bushings, driveline balance to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2024, 03:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,795
Posted By RocketyMan
Agreed. I also did that too on my steering...

Agreed.

I also did that too on my steering angle sensor. I had to buy a new one and needed the vin coded.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2024, 01:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,795
Posted By RocketyMan
Good. Glad it was mentioned before me.

Good. Glad it was mentioned before me.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,795
Posted By RocketyMan
ISTA & INPA/Bimmer Tools -- far better

Nobody seemed to mention (that I read) to you that the e-net and the K-D CAN cable are two completely different protocols. The E53 cannot use the e-net cable--wrong protocol, and therefore you can...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 12-28-2023, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,373
Posted By RocketyMan
Couple of things. 1. Calibrating the t-case is...

Couple of things.
1. Calibrating the t-case is just finding the clutches end-stops. You can manually "actuate" or spin the splines with your hand while "slipping" the front drive shaft with the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 09-29-2023, 07:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,423
Posted By RocketyMan
Get ISTA up and running and remove all doubt with...

Get ISTA up and running and remove all doubt with a proper scan.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 08-21-2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,258
Posted By RocketyMan
Did you use the AC? Go through a carwash? More...

Did you use the AC? Go through a carwash? More details are needed...nice picture tho.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 07-02-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 867
Posted By RocketyMan
Nice! Yeah this emissions routine runs...

Nice! Yeah this emissions routine runs periodically when the car is shut off. I hear mine run for a couple mins then shut of.

Thanks for reporting!
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-13-2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,214
Posted By RocketyMan
Nice! Good job looking at realoem.com ...

Nice! Good job looking at realoem.com

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showparts?id=PC93-USA-12-2007-E83N-BMW-X3_30si&diagId=18_0612
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-13-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 877
Posted By RocketyMan
ATF Line

Wow. That is very strange.

At any rate, realoem.com is very useful to finding answers to questions that you ask.

Look here as an example:...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-22-2023, 12:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 879
Posted By RocketyMan
realoem.com

Your answer here:
https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/part?id=PC93-USA-02-2007-E83N-BMW-X3_30si&mg=27&sg=05&diagId=27_0018&q=27103455137

But I'd probably stick with an LCI T-case if need-be.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-28-2022, 12:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,795
Posted By RocketyMan
Do you know what rear fog lights are?

Do you know what rear fog lights are?
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-08-2022, 12:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
You run the mic from the adapter up the driver...

You run the mic from the adapter up the driver side moulding. It's not too bad as it's just one small wire.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-07-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
There you go! That's it!

There you go! That's it!
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-07-2022, 12:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
Wow. I just saw the previous link I posted did...

Wow. I just saw the previous link I posted did not go to the exact one I wanted to show you.


This one has the 3 pin and 6 pin for the adapter harness....
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-07-2022, 12:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
Yeah, a mic is included on BT adapter. It's how I...

Yeah, a mic is included on BT adapter. It's how I did it with mine.

Did you check your left rear compartment yet for the 3 pin and 6 pin harness?
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-04-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
You should have wiring in the back, left-side of...

You should have wiring in the back, left-side of your trunk, located here.

You might need to dig around for it a bit. But make sure to find the 3 pin and 6 pin. They might be wrapped up in a...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-04-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
It's very easy and plug and play. It's not some...

It's very easy and plug and play. It's not some crappy bluetooth-to-radio dongle that sounds like crap.

Blue tooth Car Adapter YT-BTA, Blue tooth Car Adapter YT-BTA direct from Guangzhou Yatour...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-04-2022, 09:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
I purchased this: ...

I purchased this:

https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832719675829.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.0.0.27161802Mit2Se&gatewayAdapt=glo2usa4itemAdapt&_randl_shipto=US
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-04-2022, 09:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,004
Posted By RocketyMan
Here it is. S692 Preparation, BMW 6-CD...

Here it is.

S692 Preparation, BMW 6-CD Changer I-Bus

In the back of your vehicle, you have a harness that you can easily connect up an adapter that will work with your steering wheel buttons...
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