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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-19-2022, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,475
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Thank you guys. How about MAF, could that be a...

Thank you guys. How about MAF, could that be a culprit?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-18-2022, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,475
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
2004 X5, 3.0i - Engine light Oxygen Sensors

Hi Everyone,
I have the codes shown below and its related Freeze Frame.
Does this mean that I have to replace all 4 Oxygen sensors?
Your insights much appreciated.
Thanks

Trouble Codes
Fault...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2022, 06:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
so you think I should remove the grease before...

so you think I should remove the grease before use?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Yes it can. But my question is about rattling....

Yes it can. But my question is about rattling. Should it readily be clunking when shaken like the video?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Yes I can see the flap and it does move with a...

Yes I can see the flap and it does move with a tool. Never mentioned about oil consumption. Please see this link. It should how it should rattle.

https://youtu.be/3KPkslbjfJg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Idler Control Valve

Hi All,
Just bought a brand new Bosch Idler Control Valve for my 2004 X5, 3.0i. But it does not rattle when I shake it whichever direction. This is the second one I received that doesn't rattle....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2022, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 603
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
I found out there are a few vent tubes. The one I...

I found out there are a few vent tubes. The one I show on the picture is Gearbox mounting vent 24147510059. The front diff vent 31501428849 is right below intake manifold which is not as visible....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
I eventually found out, the hard way, that fuel...

I eventually found out, the hard way, that fuel rail has to be bled. I just asked someone to start the engine while I pushed the pin on the Schrader valve to let the air out, and lo and behold, the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2022, 10:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,360
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Glad to hear that. In my case, I eventually...

Glad to hear that.
In my case, I eventually found out, the hard way, that fuel rail has to be bled. I just asked someone to start the engine while I pushed the pin on the schrader valve to let the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-03-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,360
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Yes I removed the intake manifold and put a new...

Yes I removed the intake manifold and put a new CCV, then I have crank & no start. I didn't tackle it methodically so the car sitting in the garage for the last 3 weeks. But it's the weird voltages...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-03-2022, 09:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,360
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
What happened to this issue of 9v vs 5v. Mine...

What happened to this issue of 9v vs 5v. Mine shows that too. Does it mean the sensor is bad? Your 11 is your battery voltage I believe.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-02-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Great diagnostics

Great diagnostics
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Thanks for the video. Sounded like me! I've...

Thanks for the video. Sounded like me! I've removed the intake manifold. I plan to do the MAF as soon as I put it back together. I've lost the drive to resolve this problem.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-31-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Thank you

Thank you
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
No I haven't done the MAF. Should have done it...

No I haven't done the MAF. Should have done it then. Do I spray quick start after disconnecting MAF?

I did purchase a what it turned out to be a useless manual under the guise of Bentley, called...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
No such luck here; That's how much they charge...

No such luck here; That's how much they charge here just to say hi back to you!

How did you diagnose it in the first place?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2022, 01:05 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Thanks Andrew. Any way to do a test the EWS. The...

Thanks Andrew. Any way to do a test the EWS. The scan I did right after the crank no start event last week returned this: Electronic immobilizer 3 EWS Pass | No Fault.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Repeated message- Deleted

Repeated message- Deleted
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Connected the new sensor; no difference. Not sure...

Connected the new sensor; no difference. Not sure about the ground. On the exhaust side, the plug ground, with sensor removed and ignition on, there is continuity and zero resistance. However under...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2022, 07:15 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Just bought a new sensor. I'll test and install...

Just bought a new sensor. I'll test and install it tomorrow sometime then give you an update.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
Please see the attached video explaining the...

Please see the attached video explaining the situation. Sorry for my slow talk, it's first thing in the morning for me. The plug is good, the ground wire is not.

https://youtu.be/TenrMP-DCGk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2022, 01:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
First time I disconnected both battery terminals....

First time I disconnected both battery terminals. But the second time I only disconnected the negative terminal. And no, there is no other ground terminal that I messed with.
And btw, on the exhaust...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2022, 12:38 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
I have 12v on thé middle prong and 4.5 V on one...

I have 12v on thé middle prong and 4.5 V on one of thé outer prong. So the third prong is the ground. That's the one I'm talking about. I checked the CPS on the exhaust side which turned out to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2022, 11:39 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
This has become a tedious problem for me. I just...

This has become a tedious problem for me. I just found out that the ground wire on the harness plug has no continuity and the measured resistance by multimeter is very high, around 4 mega ohms!...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-24-2022, 02:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,374
Posted By 2004bmwx53i
People coming here are already frustrated with...

People coming here are already frustrated with the issue at hand, throwing salt on the wound doesn't do anybody any good.
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