Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-13-2022, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 180
Manual Climate control Bowden cable broken
When replacing the manual climate controls, I discovered one of the cables has a broken end piece. Has anyone ever replaced the RED control cable? These things are a mess to replace.
-Stuart
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-22-2022, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 338
Windshield needed
What are my options for a new windshield? Mine has the rain sensor & darkness sensor.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-06-2022, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 391
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-13-2021, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 755
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-10-2021, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 230
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2021, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,181
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2021, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 277
Manual Climate control repair
Has anyone successfully repaired the MANUAL climate (a/c) controls. The main problem is the air selector knob. The .01 cent plastic tab broke and the metal arm won't stay in place.
A new one from...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-09-2021, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 230
CD/cassette Cover fell off
Has anyone successfully repaired the lid cover on the CD/cassette deck? The mechanism is perfect, but the wood grain cover fell off. The plastic rivets broke off. I've considered glue or 3M VHB...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-29-2021, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 254
Is this what you installed?? It must work,...
Is this what you installed?? It must work, according to eBay over 9,000 have been sold!!! What the heck??
https://www.ebay.com/itm/160876088549?hash=item2574f64ce5:g:WQkAAOSwFJBZQq1K
-Stuart
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-29-2021, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 254
Air Bag Light - Where to begin???
Where to start diagnosing when an Air Bag light? The codes are 04 0C
Should I inspect the connectors under the passenger seat first?
-Stuart
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-13-2021, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 433
I believe the e53 is the LAST car to have fuel...
I believe the e53 is the LAST car to have fuel pressure valve on the fuel rail. Test the fuel pressure. Incidentally, mine would shift weird at take offs. The fuel filter was 17 years old and was...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-13-2021, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 224
Old Car Electrical issues
I'm beginning to figure out why people get rid of modern cars. The electrical gremlins drive you crazy. I have an 08 Toyota Tundra that recently gave me fits. I lost the brake lights, traction...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-12-2021, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 433
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-12-2021, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 269
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-12-2021, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 269
Error Codes out the Wazoo!
I decided to scan my e53 using ISTA and I wish hadn't. What does this mean??
Description:
DME Misfire cyl 6
No Comm possible with Basic Module, Elect Mobilizer, Traction Cont Sys, Steering...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-02-2021, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 993
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-01-2021, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 993
Good brake pads
Which brake pads besides OEM are good? I've had bad experiences on other cars with non OEM pads, but I've blown to much dough on the X and need a good brake pad cheap!
-Stuart
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-01-2021, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 282
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-01-2021, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 282
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-01-2021, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 282
Key in ignition CHIME
Isn't there supposed to be a chime when the key is left in the ignition??
Sometimes I hear one chime, this morning it chimed 3x then stopped. I've also had a persistent key on, lights on, no...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-19-2021, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-17-2021, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-16-2021, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-14-2021, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 407
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-13-2021, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 407
X5 3.0 Starter Issue
Starter only spins the engine on the 2nd try. Occasionally on the first, but it usually takes 2 tries. No check engine light, dash lights up as normal, car runs perfectly. Everything is 99% perfect,...
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