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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 35,526
Posted By Helmuth
And lots of nice invitations from boys dressed in...

And lots of nice invitations from boys dressed in the same color :yikes:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By Helmuth
Summer tires and snow - I mean snow like complete...

Summer tires and snow - I mean snow like complete snow covered roads - will never work. Not in a Porsche and not in an X5. You will not be able to drive out of your parking lot ... also not on a flat...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 100,599
Posted By Helmuth
Hey, I would believe that this works. ...

Hey,

I would believe that this works.

Here: http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/85684-key-cylinder-fix.html you see some pics of the part where the key cylinder is in.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,915
Posted By Helmuth
Original German name: Kotflügel Kot: excrement...

Original German name: Kotflügel
Kot: excrement -> shit
Flügel: wing

makes it a: Shitwing :-)

Have a great weekend guys.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,348
Posted By Helmuth
That depends on the country you are in. I would...

That depends on the country you are in. I would order it here: Cherry Subminiaturschalter DB1 250 V/AC DB1C-B1SC 1 Wechsler Flachstecker 2,8 x 0,5 mm im Conrad Online Shop | 703791...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,213
Posted By Helmuth
Sure that you are in the "N" position with the...

Sure that you are in the "N" position with the gear stick?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,348
Posted By Helmuth
What I have found is: Cherry DB1 250 V/AC...

What I have found is: Cherry DB1 250 V/AC DB1C-B1SC <- just look that up with Google. But ask the specialists if that info is good.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
It is that easy. It is called "consumer...

It is that easy. It is called "consumer protection law" in Europe. About all you buy from a professional dealer/company has a full warranty for 2 years. Also spare parts. The point is not that you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
Yes. The only place where you get a 2 year full...

Yes. The only place where you get a 2 year full warranty and BMW might jump in for another 2 years.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
USD 5.643,- including all work. The transmission...

USD 5.643,- including all work. The transmission itself was USD 4.386,-
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 876
Posted By Helmuth
I could read there: 1. Occasional...

I could read there:

1. Occasional transmission shudder ..........

This transmission will not last long. Mine with exactly the same symptoms did it for 20k (km) and died very fast then.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
New status: refurbished transmission from BMW is...

New status: refurbished transmission from BMW is mounted. Costed nearly an arm and a leg from a financial standpoint

BUT: she is on the road again.

Did my last business trip in a VW Passat...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By Helmuth
Hm, now while I am reading that...... I seem to...

Hm, now while I am reading that...... I seem to have the same from time to time. Bt I do not have air suspension. It doesn't sound like a compressor - I do not have one - more like the rear heat...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By Helmuth
I have this one: Schmiedmann - Product HBMK1 -...

I have this one: Schmiedmann - Product HBMK1 - Neuteile - zeite 1 (http://www.schmiedmann.de/783/produkt/HBMK1.htm)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
Just to close that thread: The roar since...

Just to close that thread:

The roar since ~2 years at ~70 - 80 km/h - went away when switching to sport mode.
Yesterday the TRANS FAILSAFE (first time ever)
Today after 5 kilometers - over. The...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
Nothing else - only that message. But I had the...

Nothing else - only that message. But I had the last months that "RRRRRRR" at ~70 - 80 km/h so that I had to switch into sport mode at that speed. And I had the feeling the last some weeks that the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,426
Posted By Helmuth
Thumbs down what will happen next .... massive transmission problem

Hi guys, trouble ahead here.

it started this evening. Swiching to "D" the X doesn't move for some seconds. Also in "R" a delay. After driving some minutes "GETRIEBENOTPROGRAMM" in the display....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,003
Posted By Helmuth
Mine doesn't do that any more because the newest...

Mine doesn't do that any more because the newest software has a firewall installed which doesn't allow access from outside. I would strongly recommend to update.

Take care.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By Helmuth
Love that part :thumbup: BTW: would you...

Love that part :thumbup:

BTW: would you please free some space in your Private Message box here so that I can send you one.

Thank you,

Helmuth
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2013, 03:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,425
Posted By Helmuth
Hi, it was exactly that tunnel "Brettfalltunnel"....

Hi, it was exactly that tunnel "Brettfalltunnel". The police saw the ice falling from the truck afterwards on the tunnel video surveillance. Unfortunately the license plate was not visible on that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,425
Posted By Helmuth
Glad that we were in an "X" !!!

Yesterday - 07:00 am - raining - dark - driving into a tunnel.......
Big bang - glass raining all over us - have been sucessful to keep the line in the tunnel after that - somehow good luck.

At...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,829
Posted By Helmuth
Hm, I was always thinking the mirror...

Hm,

I was always thinking the mirror heating is powered on when I power on my rear window heating. Maybe that is know-how from my former car. Are you sure that the mirrors are automatically...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,462
Posted By Helmuth
No sir, only 255/55 R18. Is that the difference? ...

No sir, only 255/55 R18. Is that the difference?
Edit: Winter: 235 on 17" rims. Anyway too wide in real snow conditions.

Best, Helmuth
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,107
Posted By Helmuth
Deer on the road typically ends like that:...

Deer on the road typically ends like that: http://imgl.krone.at/Bilder/2007/06/03/70-Kilo-Hirsch_bleibt_bei_Unfall_im_Auto_stecken-Durch_die_Scheibe-Story-70405_476x200px_7_SQ0Dui_dAIXlY.jpg - if you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,237
Posted By Helmuth
If somebody wants to be faster an advise: Go...

If somebody wants to be faster an advise: Go faster in the corners - no need for these funny installations. But: that is something that cannot be bought.

Have fun

PS: BMW X5 E53 and 10...
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