Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-18-2010, 08:15 PM
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Yeah, agree.
The "limp mode" is usually...
Yeah, agree.
The "limp mode" is usually triggered when the air/fuel ratio or other parameters are so out of whack that there is a risk of damage with allowing full range of rpms.
Maybe 90%...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-18-2010, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 62
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So heres the "big picture"...
I've been...
So heres the "big picture"...
I've been around car forums since they were email lists... and this is the typical evolution:
1. Car introduced, discussion is "what did you pay", "when are you...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-16-2010, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 62
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-16-2010, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 62
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Can I say I found this humorous?
1. "All of...
Can I say I found this humorous?
1. "All of a sudden"? What, do they sometimes come on slowly, maybe fade in like a slow dimmer?
2. "On the way to work".... So going home, or to lunch, or just...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-10-2010, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 62
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Sounds good, time will tell.
May I harp on...
Sounds good, time will tell.
May I harp on something?:confused:
The seals they replaced seal AIR. They do not seal oil. If the seal is bad, air leaks. Oil CANNOT leak due to THESE seals being...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-03-2010, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-03-2010, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 62
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-22-2010, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
I remain concerned that they are thinking...
I remain concerned that they are thinking replacing a seal that is designed to hold air will contain an oil leak!
There should be NO oil in the air system.... Oil gets there from a turbo issue...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-16-2010, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-15-2010, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
Cool.
Just FYI, that link is one page out of...
Cool.
Just FYI, that link is one page out of thousands on that site. Indeed, there are probably 12 pages of parts that are associated with the turbos, air intakes, intercoolers and oiling. At...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-15-2010, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
Never seen anything like that.
But why not...
Never seen anything like that.
But why not just post the part number they say they replaced???? Or look it up yourself on realoem.com
My concern always is having accurate records so you know...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-14-2010, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
[shakes head]
I could see this- until they...
[shakes head]
I could see this- until they figured out there was an issue, they really didn't know what fixed it and had not 'purged' nor controlled the sensor inventory...
CELF...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-14-2010, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 27,933
Good question.
First, it is not a 'safety...
Good question.
First, it is not a 'safety recall' which means they will not contact you and tell you "Come in and have this done". At your next contact with BMW service, you will be told (if your...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-12-2010, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 62
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Wait, no oil leak?!?!?
They are saying it...
Wait, no oil leak?!?!?
They are saying it was a leak on the "Charge Air Hose"?
There should be no oil in there, so a leak there should not lead to oil leaking.... if there is oil leaking it is...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-11-2010, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 62
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