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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2019, 01:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
*** SOLVED FOREVER *** Hey Guys, My...

*** SOLVED FOREVER ***

Hey Guys,

My ridiculous X5 4 wheel "Self-Leveling" air suspension has been the bane of my existence since I bought this vehicle in 2012. Cost me over $4000 in repairs and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-06-2013, 12:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Mine's auto-leveling too but for all 4 wheels...

Mine's auto-leveling too but for all 4 wheels with the manual height button. I suggest you have it scanned by a BMW computer program and GET THE EXACT CODE NUMBER / DESCRIPTION (it will tell you what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2013, 01:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
That's the thing though brother...mine NEVER...

That's the thing though brother...mine NEVER SAGGED! The compressor was just too weak to lift the X5 when it was full of people. I don't see it as "bottomless" but I am not crazy about the air ride -...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Hey Guys, Well with your help, I think the...

Hey Guys,

Well with your help, I think the drama is over (knocking wood). I got a complete refund for the $710 Valve Block replacement that was not even the issue (great indy mechanic =...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
I am fairly sure he will put the old valve block...

I am fairly sure he will put the old valve block back on as it's $500 for that part. They got the compressor for me for $500 plus labor so it probably is the Arnott (I sent them a link to it before I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Bnagy4.8...

Bnagy4.8 (http://www.xoutpost.com/members/bnagy4-8.html)...you were the first to post this and you were right.

I took a peak at my indy's notes while he was on the phone with BMW Tech...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Exclamation Hey RB, Unfortunately...it's not fixed. The...

Hey RB,

Unfortunately...it's not fixed. The code returned this weekend. I am standing behind my X5 right now on a lift and my Indy has a call into BMW Tech Support because it's throwing the same...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Exclamation Hey Guys, For those of you following my...

Hey Guys,

For those of you following my suspension drama...I had the repair this morning - the Acumulator Valve was replaced ($500 part / $180 labor + tax & shop fees = $750). Here it is:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
RB...again...I did not replace anything yet and...

RB...again...I did not replace anything yet and the $710 I mentioned in my original post is for the valve unit AND labor (again...see original post). That includes installation / scanning /...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2013, 01:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
I really appreciate everyone's input and I am not...

I really appreciate everyone's input and I am not discounting anything (?) which is why I am here. I wanted to SHARE my experience with those who may be looking for an answer...maybe my experience...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Man...I hope you are wrong. Thanks though.

Man...I hope you are wrong. Thanks though.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Bnagy...your error said "Accumulator Valve...

Bnagy...your error said "Accumulator Valve Malfunction"? I think I will go with the mechanic's scan. You may be right but the pump did not throw a code...the accumulator valve did (maybe air is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
The error is as stated. I am not sure of...

The error is as stated. I am not sure of anything...my mechanic pulled the error with the scanning software. It said "Accumulator Valve Malfunction". I guess this gets replaced and we go from there.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
It's weird...only got the errors when the X5 was...

It's weird...only got the errors when the X5 was fully loaded. It was fine with just me buzzing around town all week. I will ask to see that valve and ask if it's sealed or not (probably is knowing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,406
Posted By joemorelli99
Exclamation *** SOLVED FOREVER ***! NEW DRAMA: 05 4.8is "SELFLEVEL SUSP INACT" error...

I know...it's the Air Suspension. I figure I would document my experience as there are so many with air suspension issues - it just might help someone. So far, this is where I am:


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