Home Forums Articles How To's FAQ Register
Go Back   Xoutpost.com > Search Forums
Arnott
User Name
Password
Member List Premier Membership Today's Posts New Posts

Xoutpost server transfer and maintenance is occurring....
Xoutpost is currently undergoing a planned server migration.... stay tuned for new developments.... sincerely, the management


Showing results 51 to 75 of 500
Search took 0.06 seconds; generated 80 minute(s) ago.
Search: Posts Made By: Weasel
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,333
Posted By Weasel
Yes, that is the leak that would be caused by the...

Yes, that is the leak that would be caused by the drain being clogged. I'll say it again... take the fender liner loose and clear the bottom of the drain!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-09-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,826
Posted By Weasel
I would NOT get the eBay one, too many people get...

I would NOT get the eBay one, too many people get them just to realize not even the dealer can program in the rolling codes for their EWS system. Just buy the new key from the dealer, and getting it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-09-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,333
Posted By Weasel
The first couple pics in the door jamb don't show...

The first couple pics in the door jamb don't show any problems, that is the harness to the door. If water is pooling in the front of the sunroof cassette that is indicative of the drains being...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,826
Posted By Weasel
I will confirm that we can indeed turn off the...

I will confirm that we can indeed turn off the old key so it won't start the vehicle and won't work keyless entry, but the slide out metal key would still be able to open the door allowing them to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-08-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,207
Posted By Weasel
The 128's are familiar to the 87's we all love so...

The 128's are familiar to the 87's we all love so much on the E53's... Damn I need to put mine back on!!!!!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,019
Posted By Weasel
99% of the time when a waterpump fails it is...

99% of the time when a waterpump fails it is bearing failure rather than impeller failure. One thing I can say is that I've seen a few with metal impellers that when their bearings failed the...
Forum: The Lounge 08-08-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,019
Posted By Weasel
Awesome deal then, I figured wholesale would be...

Awesome deal then, I figured wholesale would be the more expensive possibility but dealing with other dealers I didn't want to jump to conclusions. :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,333
Posted By Weasel
Put a hose spraying the door glass and check at...

Put a hose spraying the door glass and check at the bottom edge of the door panel for water on the inside. The vapor barrier can come loose over time (or not properly reinstalled after work in door)...
Forum: The Lounge 08-08-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,019
Posted By Weasel
*sniff sniff* Is that wholesale I smell...? ;)

*sniff sniff* Is that wholesale I smell...? ;)
Forum: The Lounge 08-08-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,019
Posted By Weasel
That's awesome! And it is always better when you...

That's awesome! And it is always better when you know the full history of a vehicle. What did he end up getting?
Forum: The Lounge 08-07-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,019
Posted By Weasel
If I was a betting man I'd say Michelle picked up...

If I was a betting man I'd say Michelle picked up a lease return! How's the E70 treating you?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-07-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 50,763
Posted By Weasel
Idious, the final stage resistor is for the ac...

Idious, the final stage resistor is for the ac fan, it controls the airspeed out of the vents. It has nothing to do with the air suspension. The tpms would be tire pressure monitoring system. Those...
Forum: The Lounge 08-06-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,019
Posted By Weasel
**updated, nothing special though... 69 ford...

**updated, nothing special though...

69 ford F250 (big block beast).... sold after 8 years
83 nissan sentra (crap).... sold before I would have shot myself!
85 ford bronco (lifted mud...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-06-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,333
Posted By Weasel
Anywhere on the track that has holes is somewhere...

Anywhere on the track that has holes is somewhere water isn't supposed to go really... If the sunroof surround seal is old/worn enough to have excessive space between it and the glass it can let too...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-02-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,368
Posted By Weasel
The outside temp sensor, it either failed or the...

The outside temp sensor, it either failed or the wiring to it got damaged. Worth looking at.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-31-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,138
Posted By Weasel
Yes, it does sound like the actuator is the...

Yes, it does sound like the actuator is the culprit. And no, it is not a coded part... just plug and play.
Forum: Other BMWs 07-30-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,461
Posted By Weasel
I would need at least a 150 mile range to even...

I would need at least a 150 mile range to even consider it with the commute I'd have, I'd really be better off with a diesel at this point.
Forum: Other BMWs 07-30-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,461
Posted By Weasel
So the i3 will be full electric and the i8 will...

So the i3 will be full electric and the i8 will have a small engine to assist in acceleration... I wonder what the range will be on the i3? That seems to be the issue with the full electric cars, at...
Forum: Other BMWs 07-30-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,209
Posted By Weasel
Checking all the fuses having to do with central...

Checking all the fuses having to do with central locking (front and rear) is definitely the first place to start. If all the fuses are good it may end up being the latch itself. (the electronics are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,935
Posted By Weasel
For all intents and purposes a battery reset on a...

For all intents and purposes a battery reset on a BMW is like control/alt/delete on windows lol.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2011, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,562
Posted By Weasel
What he was saying is that the wheel speed sensor...

What he was saying is that the wheel speed sensor reads a magnetic wheel on the inner seal of the wheel bearing, not on the axle. It simply doesn't read the axle.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-28-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,935
Posted By Weasel
Are there any signs of water ingress in the...

Are there any signs of water ingress in the battery compartment or left rear of the back?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
SSS
Views: 2,013
Posted By Weasel
No, that system has now been fully phased out of...

No, that system has now been fully phased out of the dealerships and there hasn't been updates for it in a couple years now... and the newer system is very different in operating, not yet laptop...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-27-2011, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
SSS
Views: 2,013
Posted By Weasel
SSS is the old system for programming, and with...

SSS is the old system for programming, and with integration level vehicles such as the E90 it won't work once the car has been programmed by the newer setup (ISTA-P). Basically the SSS will be able...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,600
Posted By Weasel
It could be the AUX fan went out, when it goes...

It could be the AUX fan went out, when it goes out and you're at a higher RPM the high side pressure can spike up high enough to blow out of the overpressure valve on the compressor. If the AUX fan...
Showing results 51 to 75 of 500

 
Forum Jump



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:43 AM.
vBulletin, Copyright 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. SEO by vBSEO 3.6.0
© 2017 Xoutpost.com. All rights reserved. Xoutpost.com is a private enthusiast site not associated with BMW AG.
The BMW name, marks, M stripe logo, and Roundel logo as well as X3, X5 and X6 designations used in the pages of this Web Site are the property of BMW AG.
This web site is not sponsored or affiliated in any way with BMW AG or any of its subsidiaries.