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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Sound wise, it sounds like a vacuum cleaner (not...

Sound wise, it sounds like a vacuum cleaner (not too loud).

But you are 100% right, I am one of those owners ignored the problem. I'm due for emissions testing soon in Maryland so got to get it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Wow! I'm glad that isn't the case for me. Worst...

Wow! I'm glad that isn't the case for me. Worst case scenario my pump is on its way out but with my configuration, since the system is isolated no other components are in harms way. The valve will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
So were all on the same page, the pump did kick...

So were all on the same page, the pump did kick on today (afternoon) for a full minute, so at the moment I believe the problem has been solved.

I am still wondering why it did not kick on this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
RealOEM.com - Online BMW Parts Catalog...

RealOEM.com - Online BMW Parts Catalog (http://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showparts?id=FA13-USA-01-2005-E53-BMW-X5_30i&diagId=11_3566)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Yeah sorry about that Dave, I have not looked at...

Yeah sorry about that Dave, I have not looked at the layout on the V8s.

This is the layout on 2004-2006 x5 3.0
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Those are incorrect for 2005 year. Stephen showed...

Those are incorrect for 2005 year. Stephen showed the correct one
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
I am well aware. As mentioned earlier I replaced...

I am well aware. As mentioned earlier I replaced all secondary air system components except for the air pump as the pump. David X5, you may be confusing the primary and secondary air system. If the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
I can check it tomorrow if it doesn't turn on....

I can check it tomorrow if it doesn't turn on. But as I mentioned in post 18, the pump kicked on today ad it should have. No SES light came so for now I will leave it as is.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Where is the solenoid? The valves are different...

Where is the solenoid? The valves are different on 2004 to 3006 models. There's no tubing coming off my valve like the older models. Only two openings, one to the exhaust manifold and the other is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Do you think that a faulty air pump or one that's...

Do you think that a faulty air pump or one that's on its way to go out will cause failure of other components (i.e. the valve or the air mass sensor)?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
ITS WORKING!

Went out for lunch today and I guess four hours resting in the sun was enough for a cold start. Cranked the engine and not only did the air pump kick on like it was in the past, but this time it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 08:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
It wasn't a solution! Now my pump isn't turning...

It wasn't a solution! Now my pump isn't turning on!!!

The next step will be to apply 12V to the pump directly to see if it will turn on. If it does then I have to check for fuses or relays and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-17-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
What now?

I finally had time to work on this yesterday. I figured out that the valve was damaged or seized up as no air was coming out the valve when I disconnected the pressure hose. The link below is very...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-16-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,948
Posted By hunds02
Reviving an old thread that I started! This...

Reviving an old thread that I started! This problem was fixed by installing a new secondary air pump.

Now it seems this problem came back. I'll have to double check the code but I believe it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
Apologies for the late reply. The Avin 1 does...

Apologies for the late reply. The Avin 1 does cause a slight gap, but nothing really noticeable.

I just received the Avin 2, with the bottom corners rounded off. Gap is eliminated and so far...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,889
Posted By hunds02
Look at my post, post #5.

Look at my post, post #5.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-16-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
+1 on no trimming required. My Avant 1 bottom...

+1 on no trimming required. My Avant 1 bottom corners were not trimmed but it still slides in fine. The bottom corner trimming is more for a cosmetic improvement rather than functionality.

...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-10-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
Crystalworks you are correct, the avant units...

Crystalworks you are correct, the avant units won't work out of the box for dsp system. what I was trying to get at was that after extensive modification you may get it to work.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
Yeah I realized that came out pretty rude, my...

Yeah I realized that came out pretty rude, my apologies. If you're confused about a certain product, ask on the forum. 90% of the time you will get an answer. Hopefully the Avant 1 will satisfy your...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
Both, the Avant 1 and 2 are NOT designed for DSP...

Both, the Avant 1 and 2 are NOT designed for DSP systems. For both systems you would need to use an aftermarket amp and connect all your speakers to that amp. Only then can you use the Avant units. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,086
Posted By hunds02
AVIN 101

You obviously did not do your research. Did you even attempt to check out the Avin Website?

I took screenshots of the features from the Avant 1 and Avant 2. I know its sloppy but take a look...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2015, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By hunds02
Bummer. I had my indy replace the VCG around a...

Bummer. I had my indy replace the VCG around a month ago. If I would have known about the Vanos seals I would have had him do that as well. I currently live in an apartment in downtown Minneapolis so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By hunds02
Actually, I rather not risk dropping the pin into...

Actually, I rather not risk dropping the pin into the intake. What I will do is check for any noise that would indicate a bad or loose flap. If I don't hear anything then chances are the flap is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By hunds02
DISA Valve

Thanks for posting the video. I will check this out tomorrow. Kind of scary that you can destroy your engine with that pin. If I put a towel in the intake tube in the same way as in the video, will I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2015, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By hunds02
Hmm.. I'll look into that. Is this a complicated...

Hmm.. I'll look into that. Is this a complicated procedure? I'll do some reading and if it isn't too complicated, I'll try to find a DIY. Thanks for your reply
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