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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,078
Posted By Hawkeyes
mmm

Nahh, the prison psychologist said anti-depressents make me violent. Something to do with not taking direction, problems with authority figures. Think I'll just go hunting.

Hawk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,132
Posted By Hawkeyes
I had the same problem(s). First the...

I had the same problem(s).

First the outside door handle froze, had to thaw it with a blow dryer.

Then the Bowden cable connector (inside door handle to door latch) broke, so I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2008, 01:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,078
Posted By Hawkeyes
Yeah that’s me alright, just a cheap f—ker. ...

Yeah that’s me alright, just a cheap f—ker. That’s why I always buy parts highly known to be crap & sh—t even when new.

The FEBI sensors were the only ones offered by AUTOHAUS AZ & I’ve...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,078
Posted By Hawkeyes
Cam Position Sensor SES Wont Go Away

I have the Peake R5/FCX-3 code reader & used to to diagnose the SES warning. Code came up as OF 72 (Camshaft position sensor, Cyl#5-8). So I bought the FEBI-Bilstein replacement - both of them -...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Hawkeyes
Anyone looked at/have these? ...

Anyone looked at/have these?
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,003
Posted By Hawkeyes
Best Angel Eyes 'Capsule' Retrofit

I have a 2001 X5 standard headlight model - no HID, no Angel Eyes.

I'd like to have the Angel Eyes without going to HID - in other words, replace my headlight capsules with new capsules that have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,130
Posted By Hawkeyes
Mine went away when the weather got above 50...

Mine went away when the weather got above 50 degrees.

Hawk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-29-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,518
Posted By Hawkeyes
Bimmer, Get it here: http://www.auto-rx.com/ ...

Bimmer,
Get it here:
http://www.auto-rx.com/

I run the maintenance dose as suggested with a high quality semi synthetic from Schaeffer Oil. Schaeffer contains a high dose of moly that coats the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-29-2007, 02:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,518
Posted By Hawkeyes
Ike, USE the AutoRX as it worked for me &...

Ike,

USE the AutoRX as it worked for me & worked WELL!. You have to leave it in the oil for about 1500 miles & it slowly cleans sludge, carbon, moisture & deposits it in the oil filter. It is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2007, 06:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,518
Posted By Hawkeyes
01 X5 4.4i Potential Problems

Rear hatch wiper arm - original is plastic, BMW upgrade is metal arm. Doesnt crack, keeps wiper blade in place. $75

Rear hatch micro switch (rubber thingee you press up to open rear hatch) has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,857
Posted By Hawkeyes
Trans Fluids meeting BMW spec for ESSO LT 71141

This article describes Quaker State & Valvoline claiming to meet BMW spec.

http://www.taligentx.com/passat/maintenance/atfchange/

Caveat Emptor...

Hawkeyes
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2007, 08:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,130
Posted By Hawkeyes
I Think You Are Right

Well, seems to be another wrinkle in the "noisy dash vent" saga. The noise does go away when I turn off the heater/AC system. It's gotta be the fan cuz it gets louder as the fan speed increases,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2007, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,130
Posted By Hawkeyes
Chirping/Ticking from Dash Outlets

I'm a newbie here so please bear with me if this is a common complaint.

My 2001 X5 4.4 has an intermittent 'chirping' or 'ticking' sound coming from the dash vents. I thought it was a blower...
Forum: Detailing Forum 01-03-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,219
Posted By Hawkeyes
Cleans & Restores Rich Smell

I order the Gliptone from England. Best I've ever found for auto & furniture.

http://www.liquidleather.com/liquidl.htm

Hawkeyes
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