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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-30-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,987
Posted By Peezen
You can get to the engine mount nuts from the top...

You can get to the engine mount nuts from the top with a long extension, which was nice and easy.

The engine bay hoist works perfect situated a little forward in line with the front engine loop....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-16-2025, 06:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,987
Posted By Peezen
Not much rust here, but I’ll have a look at the...

Not much rust here, but I’ll have a look at the bolts on the sub frame. From the Bentley it looks like the only support the front section with wood and floor jack. I image that means that they only...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-16-2025, 06:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,987
Posted By Peezen
I just did an oil change and the pan gasket seems...

I just did an oil change and the pan gasket seems to be fine. I have disconnected the engine mounts and have the engine hoist in place but it does not seem to be lifting the engine off the mounts....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2025, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,987
Posted By Peezen
Thanks everyone! I have ordered a replacement...

Thanks everyone! I have ordered a replacement part and the seals and little metal sleeve and guide are available on rockauto.

I also already have m10 studs from a different job so I’ll use that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2025, 01:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,987
Posted By Peezen
Blown Up Front Diff

Hey there,

I have a 2004 4.8is. So today I drove into a parking spot, and then when pulling out there was a grinding sound. I reversed back in and half way I lost movement. I waited a bit in park...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-02-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
Oh man, I hear you! Well I definitely don’t...

Oh man, I hear you!

Well I definitely don’t like the feel because it slowly keeps sinking to the ground when I push the pedal, though the brakes do work.

I just said screw it. I’m replacing the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-02-2023, 05:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
Ok so I took it to the shop and they said the...

Ok so I took it to the shop and they said the bled the brakes and machine bled them but the pedal is still soft.

Said that they suspect that the MC is faulty or wasn’t bench bled properly before...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
Could be the case for some people for sure. ...

Could be the case for some people for sure.

I ended up following the service process in ISTA that activated the pump as well as instructed pushing down the pedal with valves open.

It says to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
I will, thanks for all the advice and help so...

I will, thanks for all the advice and help so far. I have never had this much trouble with an MC and brake booster replacement!

I’ll report back when I know more :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-28-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
So I used ISTA to go through the brake bleeding...

So I used ISTA to go through the brake bleeding procedure a few times. The pedal still slowly sinks to the floor when braking. A few pumps firms it up, but it will sink back down. I have run almost 3...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
Thank you so much for the input. I have a master...

Thank you so much for the input. I have a master cylinder on the way and will install it. I have the BMW specific Foxwell reader, any specific way to bleed the ABS? Do I still prime the MC with these...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
So the Brake booster could be responsible for the...

So the Brake booster could be responsible for the hard pedal AND soft pedal?

I had hard pedal before installing a reman booster and now I have soft pedal.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
So I have ordered a new MC to instal as that...

So I have ordered a new MC to instal as that seems to be the major reason for the pedal being able to sink all the way to the floor.

If I pump the pedal a few times it will build pressure back up,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,667
Posted By Peezen
Brake Pedal Slowly Sinking When Braking

I have question for the community as to what my next step should be. I will explain what I have done so far and why.

One day coming out from work my brake pedal was super hard when braking, but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 378
Posted By Peezen
Brake Pedal Slowly Sinking When Braking

I have question for the community as to what my next step should be. I will explain what I have done so far and why.

One day coming out from work my brake pedal was super hard when braking, but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2023, 08:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,023
Posted By Peezen
Just wanted to confirm that it is very easy to...

Just wanted to confirm that it is very easy to remove the booster without disconnecting the master cylinder from the car, therefore no brake bleeding.

Once the MC is invited and just make sure...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 05-02-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Peezen
Well let me know if you want to sell them as is...

Well let me know if you want to sell them as is and we can see how much shipping is etc… cheers!
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-26-2022, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Peezen
How’s everything coming along?

How’s everything coming along?
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-20-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Peezen
Very nice looking :)

Very nice looking :)
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-18-2022, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Peezen
I am still looking, that sounds fancy, but what...

I am still looking, that sounds fancy, but what are you looking for price wise shipped? At this point I’m starting to consider aftermarket options that I can have welded in. Maganflow or some such….
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 04-07-2022, 09:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 836
Posted By Peezen
Lol, sounds exactly like the last private message...

Lol, sounds exactly like the last private message scam I received. Seems like everyone has a brother/cousin/friend who specializes in 4.8is mufflers…. Who’d a thunk it.
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 04-07-2022, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 836
Posted By Peezen
I am yes :)

I am yes :)
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-01-2022, 10:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Peezen
Just to pop this back up, I got a scam hit for my...

Just to pop this back up, I got a scam hit for my WTB 4.8is muffler thread… pics grabbed from the net, bullshit pricing, send money now, etc….

Pretends to be a member here (1 post) and directs you...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 03-29-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 836
Posted By Peezen
4.8is Mufflers

Hi there, I’m looking to buy stock 4.8is mufflers. My 4.8 arrived with a muffler delete, which sounds cool, but I’d a bit much, especially in long drives.

Cheers!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2022, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,357
Posted By Peezen
Well I have to say that all of that sounds pretty...

Well I have to say that all of that sounds pretty neat.

Right now I have an old Asus Aspire laptop with an i5 in it and a 128SSD drive with 8gb of ram. I haven’t used it on the X5 yet, but I have...
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