Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-15-2018, 07:36 PM
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Correct - that's the point. The trailer has no...
Correct - that's the point. The trailer has no reverse lights so I have to fit the two diodes as shown to fool the bulb check monitor the car. Without the diodes I have a "Check Trailer Lights"...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-25-2016, 05:46 PM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-23-2016, 09:30 PM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-23-2016, 06:15 PM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-15-2016, 02:12 AM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-14-2016, 05:33 AM
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Tom, in your case, the "Check Trailer Lights"...
Tom, in your case, the "Check Trailer Lights" issue is easy to fix - you need to add a couple of diodes to the trailer connector to connect the reverse light circuit of the car to the tail light...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-12-2016, 04:33 AM
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While this is true and will likely explain the...
While this is true and will likely explain the "Check Trailer Lights" warning, it doesn't explain the issue with multiple circuits being activated simultaneously (indicator and brake circuits tied...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-10-2016, 09:41 PM
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My old thread here: -
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My old thread here: -
http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/102409-trailer-wiring-question-identify-pins.html
(can't call it a thread really - just talking to myself! :cool: )
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-10-2016, 09:37 PM
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I guess you have the trailer module fitted (as...
I guess you have the trailer module fitted (as the CC on the dash is warning you of an issue) but does the loom look correct or are the trailer lights running off "vampire taps" from the vehicle...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-10-2016, 08:43 PM
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It's unlikely that the LED tail lights are...
It's unlikely that the LED tail lights are causing the issue you describe. I would suggest you check the wiring in either the trailer or the adapter - not for corrosion or breaks but check the...
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