Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-04-2011, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 20,538
Good bye E70, Hello Lexus GX460
I've had the E70 for 4 years. I pulled out the stack of service orders for electrical problems, water problems, noise problems, etc and it was over an inch high.
The E70 was like my first wife,...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
02-10-2011, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,317
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
02-08-2011, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,542
Fire in 2008 X5
Interesting article.
Headlights focus in Ashley Turton fatal car fire - wtop.com (http://wtop.com/?nid=25&sid=2263531)
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-31-2011, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,519
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-30-2011, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,424
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-30-2011, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,519
First Out of Warranty Maintenance -Advice?
My warranty expired this month so I thought I would take care of maintenance things that aren't covered by BMW (or not very effectively). I have 35 K on the X5. I changed the air filter and spark...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-19-2011, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,742
My E70 was at the dealer the last 2 weeks for...
My E70 was at the dealer the last 2 weeks for repairs. I had a 3 series as a loaner. In the X, you can either shift into park or just hit the start/stop button to kill the engine and it automatically...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-08-2011, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,745
35K miles, no rotation of tires, no alignments....
35K miles, no rotation of tires, no alignments. Always at correct pressure. Drive mostly highway. When I changed the tires they were just still within acceptable specs. They seemed to give a harder...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-07-2011, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,745
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-05-2011, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,123
A happy ending! The service manager from the...
A happy ending! The service manager from the dealer that took over Tate BMW called. He said the right thing to do is to extend a $500 credit towards my next service. I'm honestly surprised. This...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-03-2011, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,123
Bad Dealer Work - Hidden Until Now (long)
Had my last in warranty dealer visit today. One of the items on the list was a recent water leak in the front passenger area. Dealer called and asked me to come in to look at what he found. Under the...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-31-2010, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,964
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-28-2010, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,815
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
12-10-2010, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 30,443
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-01-2010, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 37,757
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-01-2010, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 37,757
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-01-2010, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 40,314
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-20-2010, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,762
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-20-2010, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 8,762
Had the light switch and steering wheel tabs...
Had the light switch and steering wheel tabs replaced earlier this year on my 07. Both were peeling. No hassle from dealer. They do need to replace the whole light switch, not just the knob.
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-15-2010, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,914
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-14-2010, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,914
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-14-2010, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,914
High Battery Drain - Solved?
Had the car at the dealer since Thurs for the "High Battery Drain" issue. The service manager personally checked it out, ran all the diags in SIBs. The result:
Replaced Battery 61-21-7-594-976...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-09-2010, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,065
Got a call from the dealer this morning. Didn't...
Got a call from the dealer this morning. Didn't get the "you don't drive enough" or "your iPod drained the battery" excuse for the High Battery Discharge error. They're replacing the battery and a...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-08-2010, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,065
I hear ya. No comfort access in mine and I've...
I hear ya. No comfort access in mine and I've been locking the doors (while parked in my own garage) but still the drain. I put it on the BMW charger every Friday night and the LED doesn't turn green...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
04-08-2010, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,065
Funny thing. I dropped it off with the service...
Funny thing. I dropped it off with the service manager who was telling me that it's not a common problem. His next visitor was a lady with a 4 month old 7 series - same thing. He was demonstrating...
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