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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2026, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By AdamE53
It's the ZKE module codes I'm most concerned...

It's the ZKE module codes I'm most concerned with, we're having central locking/key fob issues.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2026, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By AdamE53
Awesome, thanks for your input. Those...

Awesome, thanks for your input. Those explanations coupled with my DSC brake switch fault would lead me to believe that those codes coincide with the brake issue I dealt with recently.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-15-2026, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By AdamE53
Yes, I have INPA on my laptop but my adapter isnt...

Yes, I have INPA on my laptop but my adapter isnt working at the moment for some reason. The codes i've retrieved, just hoping someone had explanations for the ones that I havent found meanings for.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2026, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By AdamE53
fault codes

So, I have a ew fault codes from Bimmer Tool that I cant decipher:

ZKE central body electronics
A7(167)
A6(166)
59(89) driver door lock circuit interrupted?

Im having central locking issues...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2025, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
Thanks for the advice. When i get a chance, i'm...

Thanks for the advice. When i get a chance, i'm going to take a look at all of this. Since this incident, the vehicle has been behaving very well. Other than cold weather affecting the door handles...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2025, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By AdamE53
So, solved the problem. The issue: i'm an idiot!...

So, solved the problem. The issue: i'm an idiot! I didn't realize that the dashcam I was trying to power was only requiring 5v. The adapter that it came with had the circuitry inside to step down...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2024, 05:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By AdamE53
I do agree the adapter is simpler but it makes no...

I do agree the adapter is simpler but it makes no sense to spend $30USD on something I can achieve in ten minutes on my shop bench. The issue is with the voltage. The polarity was confirmed correct...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By AdamE53
Voltage supply from flashlight socket vs. cig lighter

So,I'm modifying a flashlight to use as a power source for my dashcam. When I measure the voltage coming from the socket, I get 13.4v. When I connect the wires, the dashcam will not power up. But...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By AdamE53
Yes, this is what I was looking for. I'm...

Yes, this is what I was looking for. I'm currently modifying a flashlight I pulled from the wreckers to power my dashcam. I think the wires may have touched and popped that fuse which you kindly...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By AdamE53
I know this is 15 years old but im in the same...

I know this is 15 years old but im in the same boat right now! Any solution?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2024, 08:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
So, since this happened yesterday, it has been...

So, since this happened yesterday, it has been functioning as normal. No issues starting whatsoever anymore. I believe there may have been an issue with it sitting for a few days and losing prime in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
Thumbs up Will do :2thumbs:

Will do :2thumbs:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
Totally understandable. I started with the...

Totally understandable. I started with the injector values because it was an anomaly that I found involving fuel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
I'm currently sourcing one out to check this. In...

I'm currently sourcing one out to check this. In the meantime, would the pressure be an issue if it eventually started to run normally? Would low fuel pressure affect only two cylinders/injectors?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 949
Posted By AdamE53
Injector Values

Had an issue with a no-start this morning that I eventually got running.
2003 x5 3.0l, went to start this morning, just turned over and randomly sputtered (sounded like no/little fuel).
Finally got...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 492
Posted By AdamE53
I'm having similar issues. How would this be...

I'm having similar issues. How would this be tested?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 646
Posted By AdamE53
If you need the ABS module rebuilt, I can...

If you need the ABS module rebuilt, I can recommend an excellent company in Ontario, Canada.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,675
Posted By AdamE53
Perfect ignition 12v source for a dash cam!

Perfect ignition 12v source for a dash cam!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2024, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By AdamE53
So, brought both keys to a shop and they tested...

So, brought both keys to a shop and they tested the keys as working fine. I opened them up, changed one battery with a new one and checked to make sure the contacts are clean and making contact....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By AdamE53
Keyless Entry works on/off

So, I tried doing a little research here first but couldn't find a solution or similar problem.
We have a 2003 BMW X5 with 2 original keys. Brand new battery installed one year ago. Recently, an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,761
Posted By AdamE53
I know it's been awhile but I thought i would...

I know it's been awhile but I thought i would throw an update here. I have since sent my abs module out to be repaired and it has come back. After installing it my trifecta remained but after...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,821
Posted By AdamE53
I dont have a way to host a pic at the moment but...

I dont have a way to host a pic at the moment but I believe it was a hose off the main intake tube near the throttle body. I think i loosened it when I first saw a bit of smoke during my test and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2023, 01:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,821
Posted By AdamE53
Another update: so the codes and issues are now...

Another update: so the codes and issues are now gone.
I had a friend who is a bmw "guy" come over with his mechanic diagnostic computer and have a look at it. He did a bunch of functionality tests...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2023, 09:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,821
Posted By AdamE53
Update: received the new MAF today. Installed and...

Update: received the new MAF today. Installed and let the car warm up.
Trans fail safe went away and idled smoothly. Until the check engine light came on with all the same wonderful codes that were...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2023, 08:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,821
Posted By AdamE53
Yes I have the 3.0 And the "trans fail safe"...

Yes I have the 3.0
And the "trans fail safe" light comes on when the maf is unplugged but it still runs fine and shifts through all the gears. But you can definitely feel that the car is restricted...
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