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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,271
Posted By Perrier
Tire recommendation

Hi everyone,
Would you make recommendation on any of the tires on the market this season?
I need to install all season tires on 19” rims so the setup is square 255/50 19

I am considering...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Okay thank you. I will try this one. I guess...

Okay thank you. I will try this one.
I guess the adapter I got doesn’t do this function or is faulty. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2021, 11:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Does the trailer need to be tilted more forward...

Does the trailer need to be tilted more forward or does it look level?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Okay so no message seems to be normal. I...

Okay so no message seems to be normal.
I checked all the lights (side markers, running illumination, turn signals, and brake lights) all working.
Exception is turn signals blink fast on the LED...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2021, 12:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Okay, on we go. Took a while to find a hitch....

Okay, on we go.
Took a while to find a hitch. Just earlier this year there were quite a few on the market, not anymore. Supply is low and demand too high. Finally I found one so ended up with Reese...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
I see. Fake plugs. Okay, now on to find...

I see. Fake plugs.
Okay, now on to find instructions for the brake controller wiring.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
I have now installed the OEM trailer control...

I have now installed the OEM trailer control module, and the wire harness. Checked fuse box and #78 20A fuse is already present and good.

The OEM wire harness is a 7pin round plug with labels...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Thanks makes me feel safe. Mine is aluminum...

Thanks makes me feel safe. Mine is aluminum weighs 800lbs empty, and should be about 2500 loaded.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Ok that makes sense. Thank you. What kind...

Ok that makes sense. Thank you.

What kind of gas consumption have you guys experienced? I will be buying a 6x12 v-nose enclosed trailer, single axle. I know it depends on many factors, but what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
I am a bit confused. There are only 2 plugs...

I am a bit confused.
There are only 2 plugs one end into the module, the other end to the trailer. Does the module itself plug into a third one that's already in the car? Otherwise how does the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
In terms of wiring, is this all I need, does it...

In terms of wiring, is this all I need, does it look complete?

https://www.ebay.com/itm/234019343767

There seems to be two ends to the wires, so one end plugs into the module, the other end...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2021, 11:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
What does this include? Towing electronic module,...

What does this include? Towing electronic module, it's wires, and plugs, anything else since the tow hitch is NLA

Do you guys use brake controllers?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
I have 255 tires with load rating XL, and no air...

I have 255 tires with load rating XL, and no air suspension

Any thoughts regarding single or tandem axles?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2021, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,230
Posted By Perrier
Trailer towing

I need a trailer and looking to get an enclosed trailer to tow behind my 2004 e53 3.0. I don't have a tow package on this car and will have to settle for an aftermarket tow bar.

What...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2021, 12:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,012
Posted By Perrier
So you live in T.O. And can't find someone to...

So you live in T.O. And can't find someone to code the E53? Gotta be a joke.

If you're searching for someone to work for free I understand, but otherwise there are plenty around this city, I can...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2021, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,257
Posted By Perrier
Well Ontario is not any colder than Michigan. ...

Well Ontario is not any colder than Michigan.
It was parked inside to repair the disa flap so nothing would've been frozen. Drove it over the weekend and didn't notice any more whistling noises...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2021, 12:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,257
Posted By Perrier
similar note but faint. Like a train a mile away....

similar note but faint. Like a train a mile away.
You know what it is?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2021, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,257
Posted By Perrier
Whistling sound when shifting gears

Today I noticed the car is making a whistling sound (sounds like air swooshing not mechanical) just before it shift from 3rd to 4th gear.
Otherwise car is behaving normally in all gears, idle,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,768
Posted By Perrier
Good thinking. What do you do for a living by...

Good thinking.
What do you do for a living by the way are you a project manager?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2020, 10:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,768
Posted By Perrier
They will likely strip or have to be cur out so...

They will likely strip or have to be cur out so new ones are not unusual replacement.
But if you're taking it to the muffler shop, this is standard stuff that they're ready for and do it daily so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2020, 06:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,742
Posted By Perrier
Try germanparts.ca They’re in Toronto so listed...

Try germanparts.ca They’re in Toronto so listed prices are in CAD, And bypass customs charges. And their brands and prices are competitive.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-03-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,742
Posted By Perrier
Looks like a lovely commute and a steady hand on...

Looks like a lovely commute and a steady hand on the wheel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-02-2020, 10:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,658
Posted By Perrier
You're in Colorado and it's November. Good luck...

You're in Colorado and it's November. Good luck because it will get worse in cold humid air. Choose a nice warm day and take it for a drive where the engine oil gets as hot as possible for a...
Forum: The Lounge 07-16-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 873
Views: 85,312
Posted By Perrier
Trump is good for the economy. Look at that. She...

Trump is good for the economy. Look at that. She sold 950,000 copies on day 1.
Ya see. Nearly a million people chose to part with their money just to have a paper with his name on it. And he didn’t...
Forum: The Lounge 04-29-2020, 01:14 AM
Replies: 873
Views: 85,312
Posted By Perrier
So you recognize the absurd and the subtleties....

So you recognize the absurd and the subtleties. So wonderful.

Okay I see your point. I will tune it down a bit, and no more nuclear weaponry.

I moved on to a new business model to make ends...
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