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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2020, 10:58 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By LJR
Thanks. I figured it looked out of place. ...

Thanks. I figured it looked out of place.
Should be easy enough to sort, right?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Just a little update: I asked the garage to...

Just a little update: I asked the garage to diagnose if the issues were caused by a faulty alternator or if the battery needed replacing. Apparently both were fine. The alternator was charging the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Just read the AA report (should have done...

Just read the AA report (should have done earlier!)

"Diagnostic testing may be limited in a breakdown type situation. Please ensure symptoms/suggested faults are confirmed by your chosen repairer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 09:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Thanks for your advice. I like to take a bit of...

Thanks for your advice. I like to take a bit of time to make up my mind about financial decisions and felt rather rushed today.

I'll call the garage or go in tomorrow morning and enquire about...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Thanks. Sometimes the battery light is lit up...

Thanks. Sometimes the battery light is lit up when I start the car but I have not noticed it lit while driving. At first the AA guy tried to sell me a new battery. Then he tested the alternator and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 08:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
When the jump leads were connected from his van...

When the jump leads were connected from his van to my car, it took about 10-15 minutes of running continuous power to my car for it to start.

However, once he turned off his van's engine my car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Thanks for the help. AA man says the alternator...

Thanks for the help. AA man says the alternator is supplying very little power to the battery. He said once that is changed the garage can then test the battery and see if I need a new one.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Thanks a lot mate. I've got the AA coming in an...

Thanks a lot mate. I've got the AA coming in an hour to charge up the battery. Hopefully that's all it needs.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 09:20 AM
Replies: 399
Views: 51,487
Posted By LJR
Have to say, all of the projects here look...

Have to say, all of the projects here look amazing. Looks like I know what my next mission is once my car is up and running again.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-27-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,826
Posted By LJR
Help! Car won't start after trying to replace power window button.

Hi all

After 15 years off the road I bought a 2001 BMW X5 3.0 diesel automatic a few months ago. It has been serving me very well, love the car. BMW all the way from now on.

However, just...
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