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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-16-2019, 06:52 AM
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Posted By LVP
Update. Indy did the fan and FSR yesterday....

Update.

Indy did the fan and FSR yesterday. Pretty much spot on to the 6 hours for the entire job. He did remove the steering wheel (which was ok, seeing as when I put it on last I was out by a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By LVP
"While they're in there" the FRS will get...

"While they're in there" the FRS will get replaced. I'll shoot some grease at the bearings this weekend and see what happens. I'll keep you guys posted.

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2019, 09:51 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By LVP
Getting worse now. Sounds brutal and mechanical...

Getting worse now. Sounds brutal and mechanical (it is definitely the fan). I'll try to remove the intake plenum from the engine side to see if I can lube the bearings. I have it booked at my indy...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,173
Posted By LVP
And it's only that subtle turn left that does it....

And it's only that subtle turn left that does it. No other turn or spot on the steering wheel (right or left) can I get it to be repeatable. Agree on the gyroscopic forces.

I'll keep an eye on it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By LVP
It's such a gentle turn that does it. I try doing...

It's such a gentle turn that does it. I try doing it so softly that I'm not slamming the fan one way or another, but maybe that's enough centripetal force to drift the blower to the right. My 535 has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2019, 08:33 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By LVP
Had similar thoughts on FSR. Any idea on the...

Had similar thoughts on FSR. Any idea on the connection between blower speed and clock spring? How would anything in the steering wheel and associated electronics be connected to the blower speed?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2019, 06:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,173
Posted By LVP
FSR head scratcher...

Hi guys,

Interesting head scratcher for the group.

On MAX AC or fan full speed, the heater/AC blower fan changes speed. Up and down a bit, the speed indicator doesn't move, but it's noticeable....
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