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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-24-2022, 10:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,039
Posted By Ryansbmw1
The 8 speed transmission is different. Under the...

The 8 speed transmission is different. Under the cup holder liner, there is a little cap you pop open but there is nothing under it to turn. Imagine my surprise when I was following those directions...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,039
Posted By Ryansbmw1
That’s actually a really good idea. Next time I’m...

That’s actually a really good idea. Next time I’m at the shop, I might have the guys drill a hole just like that in case of future emergencies
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2022, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,039
Posted By Ryansbmw1
I discovered this the hard way lol. Down in VA, I...

I discovered this the hard way lol. Down in VA, I pulled over to get gas. Somehow the ground strap broke and when I went to start the car, no crank and a bunch of error messages. Called a flat bed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-19-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ryansbmw1
I actually kind of forgot about this. I tried one...

I actually kind of forgot about this. I tried one weekend but I didn’t have the right kind of driver to remove the bolts holding in the rear glass. That area is incredibly tight and I couldn’t get...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2021, 05:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Koni Special Actives should work

Koni Special Actives should work
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2021, 01:02 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 14,353
Posted By Ryansbmw1
I’m having similar issues on my 35i but mine only...

I’m having similar issues on my 35i but mine only manifest at cold start, especially on colder days in he winter. Upon start, the engine will be stumbling for 15 sec and sometimes stall out. Restart...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-01-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,704
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Wow wish I had a friend like that! ...

Wow wish I had a friend like that!

Definitely do he charge pipe. Even with no other mods, that alone is a nice piece of mind knowing it won’t crack like the factory plastic pipe.

With catless/...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2020, 09:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,979
Posted By Ryansbmw1
If you can do some monitoring of the sensors I...

If you can do some monitoring of the sensors I would. Or hell, at that age and mileage, just replace both sensors. They are due
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,979
Posted By Ryansbmw1
When’s The last time the rear O2 sensor was...

When’s The last time the rear O2 sensor was changed? That’s usually the one responsible for showing cat inefficiency codes. Look there 1st to make sure it’s operating correctly
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Awesome. Thanks for the info. If it’s a wiring...

Awesome. Thanks for the info. If it’s a wiring issue, looks like the green/yelllow wire will be the culprit or the pin it connects to junction box in the glove box. If it were a power or ground,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By Ryansbmw1
They squeezed me today because I was supplying...

They squeezed me today because I was supplying the sensor. We all thought it would be a simple swap. Im not sure if they tested it before or not. They just got me in the waiting room saying it was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By Ryansbmw1
PDC Sensor

About 8 months ago, one of my PDC sensors started intermittently failing and eventually completely failed, shutting down the entire PDC sensor. Did the finger test to figure out which sensor it was...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-28-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,226
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Lol. I wish the exhaust exit was under the bumper...

Lol. I wish the exhaust exit was under the bumper so none of this would matter
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-28-2020, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,226
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Quad exhaust

Have some exhaust work planned and need help with tips. Has anyone with the M sport bumper tried replacing the factory tips with dual tips on each side? What did you use?

I want to use these 3.5”...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2020, 08:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Update: Problem solved. I used Protool to...

Update: Problem solved.

I used Protool to check for faults in the FRM and sure enough there was 2 faults for the left brake lamp, one of which was a short circuit. I reset the circuit and cleared...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-05-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By Ryansbmw1
FRM is likely involved. Been reading about the...

FRM is likely involved. Been reading about the short circuit counter and they may need to be reset. Protool should be able do that if that’s the case. I don’t believe the unit is bricked since...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2020, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Left brake light malfunction

This is a really dumb problem.

Replaced my brake and turn signals with LEDs. Used Bimmergeeks Protool to code the hot and cold checks. Everything works dandy. After a week, I got a message on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2020, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Thanks for the info. Never knew the shades could...

Thanks for the info. Never knew the shades could be removed from the top without disassembling everything around it. That should be all that’s needed to replace these tiny pieces.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,548
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Looks like your problem centers around the DTML...

Looks like your problem centers around the DTML pump in EVAP system. I’ve never had to diagnose issues with that system before but hopefully others can chime in.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By Ryansbmw1
It’s going to depend on the wrap color and...

It’s going to depend on the wrap color and material thickness. I wrapped mine in Vivid carbon fiber and it helped mask the cracks. If you look closely, you can still see them but it does help a lot. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Wrapping the actual pieces are not very difficult...

Wrapping the actual pieces are not very difficult or time consuming. The time consuming part of the process is removing all the pieces from the car. The small pieces on either side of the steering...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-29-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Crap. Just fixed the links.

Crap. Just fixed the links.
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 03-27-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,454
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Sunroof help

I’m having a little trouble with the sunroof. I have an E70 but it seems the F15 is setup the same way. Everything functions as it should but one of the “sliders” that connects the front and rear sun...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2020, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,356
Posted By Ryansbmw1
Panoramic sunroof help

I’m having a little trouble with the sunroof. Everything functions as it should but one of the “sliders” that connects the front and rear sun shades has cracked. When the shade is opened, everything...
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