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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2021, 10:24 PM
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Posted By andrewwynn
I have some good hints on bearings having done 6...

I have some good hints on bearings having done 6 or so fronts and 3-4 rears.

I had to build an axle puller for two that were completely fused.


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
Oh balls! Didn't realize/Remember it was already...

Oh balls! Didn't realize/Remember it was already replaced!

New ≠ fixed I often remind people.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
136K, fuel pump dead....?

Did you post mortem the FPR?

Also very glad to hear you got it fixed
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2021, 11:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
136K, fuel pump dead....?

The filter I cut in half at 180,000 miles EASILY had 50% life.

Consider the tiny inline filters of yesteryear could last 10-20,000 miles and were maybe 1/10 the lengrh and 1/10 the width. That...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2021, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
You only need the actual pump as a spare you can...

You only need the actual pump as a spare you can put it in a Ziploc bag and stored in the back


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2021, 12:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
The fuel filter is a "lifetime" filter good for...

The fuel filter is a "lifetime" filter good for 400-600k mi. So yes after 50k, it's only getting warmed up.

Most people reeplace the filter/FPR when the 40¢ o-ring between filter and FPR fails....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By andrewwynn
136K, fuel pump dead....?

That is very similar symptom to wife's e53 when the FPR o-ring failed (40¢ part).

Rent or buy a fuel pressure gauge and test the pressure.

If the pressure "jiggles" eg bounces bewteen 49-50...
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