Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-14-2017, 11:10 PM
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Views: 18,259
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-12-2017, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,555
So here is the latest..
cn9 I called most of...
So here is the latest..
cn9 I called most of the east coast and some west coast guys in the google search nobody actually has it some say special order and some say NLA (no longer available). The...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-12-2017, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,555
Hi cn90,
Thanks for the info. I should have...
Hi cn90,
Thanks for the info. I should have been more clear. I have everything in place and its all ready to go but I cant put the handle back on because basically when I got to step 9 in the link...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-12-2017, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,555
Door handle to carrier nut and bolt
Hi Guys,
Has anyone needed to replace the bolt that fastens the door handle to the carrier assembly? I have called all the major suppliers and they no longer carry this $4.00 bolt. Mine was rusted...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-17-2012, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 831
A/C Rebuild Kit maybe?
Greetings all, I have looked around the vast web and I couldn't find any mention of a rebuild kit for the AC compressor. Anyone ever try tearing down the compressor and replacing the o-rings/seals...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-21-2011, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,478
Thanks mobilejo! Thankfully its running good no...
Thanks mobilejo! Thankfully its running good no leaks. On my 2001 4.4L there are just 2 belts one runs the A/C and the other one runs everything else. You need the one that runs everything else. I'm...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
08-04-2011, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,478
Water pump experience 2001 4.4i M62
Hello friends,
Recently on my way home from work the X5 died on me 1 block from home but I was able to start her up and finish the trip. I noticed it was very hard to steer so I assumed it was the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-14-2011, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,511
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-04-2011, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,055
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
07-04-2011, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,055
Aluminium trim makeover
Happy 4th friends!
I spent some of the day today trying to get rid of that UGLY white spotty yuk that collects along the aluminum trim of my X5. I have tried all sorts of cleaners before with no...
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Forum: Group Buys
06-08-2011, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 241
Views: 420,806
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-18-2009, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
Hi bsprtsgrp,
That's tough to answer you...
Hi bsprtsgrp,
That's tough to answer you should try and do it as soon as possible once you notice it to prevent any debris getting inside and tearing up the joint. That being said it depends on...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-19-2009, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-16-2009, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 937
Well I had this horrid squeak that sounds like...
Well I had this horrid squeak that sounds like your description and I replaced what is called in realoem the "wisbone" and it went away. It took me 1 year to find what the hell was causing the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-15-2009, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-15-2009, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
Hi youry,
I got mine on ebay used but I just...
Hi youry,
I got mine on ebay used but I just looked and there is the same puller I got new for 5$ less than what I paid for used, and it comes with a nice case! Damn I can't catch a break...
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Forum: Submit an Article
10-15-2009, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,634
CV boot writeup
Hello friends,
I am not calling this a DIY because I always use the DIY on this site for my CV boots. This is simply most of the steps of how I did that DIY. I couldn't get all the pictures I...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-15-2009, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
CV boot writeup
Hello friends,
I am not calling this a DIY because I always use the DIY on this site for my CV boots. This is simply most of the steps of how I did that DIY. I couldn't get all the pictures I...
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Forum: The Lounge
10-06-2009, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,599
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-24-2009, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 21,056
Thanks faz, I'm trying to get a free moment to...
Thanks faz, I'm trying to get a free moment to put it together. I never feel like I have enough pictures and like Repoman says it really is a dirty job! there were a few shots I coldn't get because...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-23-2009, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 21,056
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-23-2009, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 21,056
Hi Meestahbig,
I just completed doing my cv...
Hi Meestahbig,
I just completed doing my cv boot on Monday. I actually took pictures and I will be posting my procedure in a few days.
I have had good luck leaving the control arms attached to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-23-2009, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,312
Transmission removal
Hello,
I really enjoyed the posts by swissfrank and dville doing some hard core tranny/transfer case rebuild work. Both jobs were excellent and super interesting.
One thing I have wondered...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
09-11-2009, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 171
Views: 152,359
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-08-2008, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,312
Hi dicksx5,
Glad to hear you were able to...
Hi dicksx5,
Glad to hear you were able to replace the hoses, and sorry to hear your SES lights are still on. In my case they went out instantly after I started the engine once I replaced the...
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