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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 07:27 PM
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Posted By jabstick420
thanks for the response! Any way to verify this...

thanks for the response!
Any way to verify this before attempting repair?
if it is the diff. any problem with leaving the transfer case unplugged and driving RWD
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 801
Posted By jabstick420
any way that this could be caused by the...

any way that this could be caused by the driveshaft?

i had read that the splined end going into the TC can get stripped

not sure if that would cause these exact issues though
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 801
Posted By jabstick420
assuming some internal issue with the diff: ...

assuming some internal issue with the diff:

is it possible to reproduce the sound with wheels in the air?

i tried this test and there was no weird sounds.

another post reported similar...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 801
Posted By jabstick420
i suspected wheel bearings since they are...

i suspected wheel bearings since they are original at 235,000miles

BUT, unplugging the transfer case eliminates the noise completely
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 801
Posted By jabstick420
Help: Is it front differential or transfer case or driveshaft?

Happy holidays folks!!

2006 x5 4.4L e53

Recently had some road noise only with foot off the accelerator

Sounds like whirring tire noise

Unplugging the transfer case resolved the noise.
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