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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-31-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,534
Posted By semcoinc
I had this issue with low/poor heat and it turned...

I had this issue with low/poor heat and it turned out to be a faulty fairly new aftermarket Heater control valve. This is the thing on the driver side (US) with two solenoids on it and heater hoses...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,187
Posted By semcoinc
Put me down as a very happy camper with the Eonon...

Put me down as a very happy camper with the Eonon GA6166 in my NAV/non-DSP E53 and with a speaker upgrade courtesy of this thread
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,999
Posted By semcoinc
Sorry to hear about this V8 00USH. :wow: :wow:...

Sorry to hear about this V8 00USH. :wow: :wow: :wow:

Here is a list of parts from Danny's timing guides rebuild

BMW Timing Chain - Iwis (OEM) 11311741746
BMW Camshaft timing chain - Iwis...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2017, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,064
Posted By semcoinc
Hi Lurp, I'm sure you will enjoy it. I...

Hi Lurp,

I'm sure you will enjoy it.

I enjoyed the sound from my retrofitted DSP sub in my vehicle even with high audio inputs. After putting an Eonon GA6166 HU in I now use the low RCA input...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2017, 10:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,064
Posted By semcoinc
I have installed the BMW DSP subwoofer into my...

I have installed the BMW DSP subwoofer into my E53 non-DSP vehicle.

I used the high audio input from the existing wiring on the left side rear area

My parallel wiring scheme for the two 8ohm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2017, 10:41 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Clockwork, Yes, that was very helpful. ...

Clockwork,

Yes, that was very helpful.

It confirmed for me that my parallel wiring scheme for the two 8ohm dual voice coil DSP speakers is a 2ohm load.

My Power Acoustik RZ1-2300D mono...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-21-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Hi Clockwork, :iagree: :thumbup: ...

Hi Clockwork,

:iagree: :thumbup:

However, with the caveat that I got a nice improvement in the rear door woofers by using the budget priced Dayton Audio units combined with C2 tweeters.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
RB, It looks like each channel of the DSP...

RB,

It looks like each channel of the DSP sub is receiving a separate channel from the amp, given the four twisted pair wiring connections :dunno: :dunno: :dunno:

Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2017, 12:30 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Not sure if this image of an OE DSP sub connector...

Not sure if this image of an OE DSP sub connector is any help in understanding???? :dunno::dunno: :dunno:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2017, 11:56 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
This is the way I have connected my OE DSP sub to...

This is the way I have connected my OE DSP sub to an aftermarket sub amp. All four (+) wired together and all four (-) wired together to a single speaker termination block.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
I am equally pleased with the C2 woofers and...

I am equally pleased with the C2 woofers and tweeters in the front doors of my E53. No rattles detected.

The TR series JL woofers are doing a very respectable job in the E46 front doors and rear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Thanks for the DSP substitute speaker info Prop....

Thanks for the DSP substitute speaker info Prop. :thumbup:

Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Way to go Prop! :thumbup: :thumbup: ...

Way to go Prop! :thumbup: :thumbup:

Likewise, I finished my E46 today also with the install of the Amazon mids in the rear doors.

WOW, it is so much clearer and crisp back there now.

In the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-18-2017, 11:25 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Hi Clockwork, Your mod sounds great and...

Hi Clockwork,

Your mod sounds great and sounds like you had the same reaction that I did to the improved sound when I did my E53 dash mids to Memphis Audio.

I predict you are going to LOVE the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,755
Posted By semcoinc
The button allows the user to activate/change...

The button allows the user to activate/change settings of units (*F/*C) and alarm pressures.

Also, the button allows the user to check tire pressures at any time, not just at startup when the unit...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,755
Posted By semcoinc
Yes, granted my TPMS button is unsightly. My E53...

Yes, granted my TPMS button is unsightly. My E53 (2003 model year made in late 2002) was not equipped with any TPMS so with my Eonon upgrade, I retrofitted a unit to display on the screen
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 04:00 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
That looks great prop!:thumbup: Please tell...

That looks great prop!:thumbup:

Please tell us again, what size those woofers are.

I have retrofitted a factory DSP sub and aftermarket separate amp into my E53 and love the improvement. Now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
I'll keep you posted RB. Mike

I'll keep you posted RB.

Mike
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
As a result of this thread I have placed the...

As a result of this thread I have placed the following in my E53:

Dash Midrange: Memphis Audio PRX275 (4 Ohm?????)
Front A-Pillar Tweeter: JL Audio C2-075-ct (4 ohm)
Front Door Woofer: C2-600 (4...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,755
Posted By semcoinc
My system is working fine and the radio reception...

My system is working fine and the radio reception is very good.

Here is my final mounting solution that is holding up well. The top two screws do not hold the unit securely in the OE frame...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,755
Posted By semcoinc
I installed an Eonon GA6166 in my factory NAV,...

I installed an Eonon GA6166 in my factory NAV, non-DSP E53.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Enjoy them Clockwork! ;) PS: If anyone...

Enjoy them Clockwork!

;)

PS: If anyone is looking for a pair of JL tweeters from the

JL AUDIO TR650-CSI 6.5'' EVOLUTION kit, let me know.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Yes, a couple years ago I upgraded the E46...

Yes, a couple years ago I upgraded the E46 factory NAV to an Eonon GM5150. I was leery of the Android system at the time. The GM5150 has 65 watts/side to drive things so I've got no problems in that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 113,286
Posted By semcoinc
Got my Vifa/Peerless mids today and was able to...

Got my Vifa/Peerless mids today and was able to get one installed in the front passenger door.

All I can say is that this, to me, is a "PERFECT" sound improvement over the 8ohm Founteks. The Vifa...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-15-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,830
Posted By semcoinc
Yeah, Texas to Wisconsin twice recently for me...

Yeah, Texas to Wisconsin twice recently for me and no worries.

Once with about a 4000# trailer and another time without.

Mike
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