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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 108,766
Posted By Ambrosius
Hamar so removing the terminals off the battery...

Hamar so removing the terminals off the battery for 15 minutes did for you? I had to take mine to my mechanic to get it fixed, but I didn't try unplugging the battery.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 108,766
Posted By Ambrosius
Is there a way to reset self level suspension inactive?

Today I tried changing out my tires to summer tires. I noticed when I brought the first tire down that the suspension didn't return to its original height. I figured I would turn the car on to see...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,164
Posted By Ambrosius
Jordo, Thank you for posting those pictures....

Jordo,

Thank you for posting those pictures. They looks really nice. I am assuming they are pretty much plug and play?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-08-2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,164
Posted By Ambrosius
You are right. I guess I will be doing the...

You are right. I guess I will be doing the xenon conversion after all.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,164
Posted By Ambrosius
Cool... So your vote is for the Xenon as well?

Cool... So your vote is for the Xenon as well?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,164
Posted By Ambrosius
Thanks for your reply Nik, any particular reason...

Thanks for your reply Nik, any particular reason why you say Xenon?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-07-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,164
Posted By Ambrosius
Help me decide on new headlights....

I currently have standard halogen headlights and I want the angel eyes look.

I want to change out my headlights for one of the depo lights. I noticed that they have two versions, a halo version...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-31-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,901
Posted By Ambrosius
My 4.4i side emblems are gone!!

I had some hail damage and after over a year I just realized that they removed my 4.4i emblems. I have since moved out of state.

Can anyone recommend where I can get new emblems?

Thank you.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2011, 05:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 14,534
Posted By Ambrosius
Where can I find instructions on how to remove...

Where can I find instructions on how to remove the old tail lights and replace with new LED tail lights?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2011, 05:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,654
Posted By Ambrosius
My mechanic wants to charge me 149.99 to replace...

My mechanic wants to charge me 149.99 to replace he sensor while they are doing my oil change ($90 for the oil change). Does this sound about right?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,295
Posted By Ambrosius
Does anyone have DEPO angel eyes headlights?

Found these on ebay and I think they look great. I have standard headlights but bought the ballast to convert them to xenon. Can anyone provide any suggestions or thoughts on these lights?
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2010, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,335
Posted By Ambrosius
Can anyone recommend a good mechanic in Albuquerque?

I am moving to Albuquerque and I am looking for a good mechanic for my X5. Any recommendations?

Ambro.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2010, 01:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,459
Posted By Ambrosius
Need suggestions on snow tires.

I am moving to Tijeras, NM near Albuquerque NM. I have some 18"s and some 20" tires and need suggestion on getting some new tires for the snow.

My 18s are Michelin MXV4 Plus 255/55R18
My 20s...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2010, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,645
Posted By Ambrosius
X5 is beeping, what feature did I turn on?

and how do I turn it off?

As I am driving, my X5 beeps at me. I look down at the display and it shows 4:59 pm and it goes away, about 10 seconds later I see that the clock on my radio changed to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2010, 01:44 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
No she is in town to see family. Pleasure. Who...

No she is in town to see family. Pleasure. Who is your mechanic? Maybe when I travel to Phoenix and need any work done, I can see him.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2010, 10:16 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
AZ Thanks for sharing your experiences. My...

AZ

Thanks for sharing your experiences. My wife is out in Phoenix right now, but as soon as she returns I am going to work on replacing the strut on mine. (In case something goes wrong I am not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
Just got my strut today. Looks like it is in...

Just got my strut today. Looks like it is in good condition. No rust. The guide pin turns as you twist it, but maybe that is the way it is supposed to be.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
Thanks for the information AZ. I get mine on...

Thanks for the information AZ. I get mine on Monday, hopefully it will be as good as yours.

Keep us updated on how it goes with your repairs. Take pictures if you do it yourself.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2010, 01:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
AZ, I just called them, they told me...

AZ,


I just called them, they told me that they already shipped and provided me with a tracking number. Looks like they shipped it the next day after the order. I have a delivery date of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2010, 02:30 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
AZ, I ordered the left side strut the day...

AZ,

I ordered the left side strut the day before yesterday. Still haven't received any confirmation emails letting me that it has been shipped. I just hope that I don't get the one you shipped...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2010, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,528
Posted By Ambrosius
Love it.. thank you for sharing!

Love it.. thank you for sharing!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2010, 01:13 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
That rust looks pretty bad to me. It probably...

That rust looks pretty bad to me. It probably will only be a matter of time before it eats up the strut. I am afraid that the same thing would happen to me. I have a strut in mint condition, with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2010, 03:01 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 18,976
Posted By Ambrosius
AZ keep us updated on how arnott handles this...

AZ keep us updated on how arnott handles this very unsatisfactory condition. I need to replace my left side strut but now I am having second thoughts about them after your post. My car only has 46K...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2010, 03:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,501
Posted By Ambrosius
I love style 87. I just got what I think is a...

I love style 87. I just got what I think is a great deal. I got the 87 replica 295 all around and a spare oem tire for $1200 on ebay. :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,725
Posted By Ambrosius
It is my understanding that you need to...

It is my understanding that you need to depressurinzing the air strut before removing the strut for replacement. How does one go about depressurinzing the air strut? Unfortunately the arnott site...
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