Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-29-2015, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 23
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Okay all done.
Thank all of you guys, and...
Okay all done.
Thank all of you guys, and St. Peter.
Lower left tube on the ccv came loose after installation. Due to the insulation on the ccv the clip on the hose didn't go in all the way....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-28-2015, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 23
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Started but running quite rough
Now then, ran out of ideas what to inspect next, so attempted to start the car. It started without much effort, lots of drama from smoke for about 10 minutes.
Car is running with the following...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-28-2015, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 23
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Compression test inconsistent
Ok so decided to do a compression test.
With all Spark plugs out readings are from Cyl. 1-6 as follows 170 250 170 185 200 260
Quite inconsistent and seems high. I was expecting in the 160-170...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-26-2015, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,301
Update
Okay, so I finally managed to:
Vacuum cylinders through the spark plug holes. Once no more oil in cylinders I cranked the motor and a still got quite a bit of oil splashing everywhere causing a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-22-2015, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 23
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Ok so it is hydro locked. I took the CCV and...
Ok so it is hydro locked. I took the CCV and throttle body off. Throttle body was full of oil, so a assuming intake manifold and cylinders are full of oil. How can I clean them up?
For cylinders,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-17-2015, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 23
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So where to go from here?
Now that the car is in my driveway. Where to go from here, how do I begin the repairs?
Replace the gasket and CCV and start it up?
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-17-2015, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,301
Oil leak and engine stalled
2004 X5 3.0
Driving in cold weather (-10c) and car was driving normal but with a clear smell of burning oil. Got off the highway and car stalled at the traffic light. Check Engine light came on...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-03-2015, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,313
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