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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2025, 07:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
That's pretty trick! The amps are whining...

That's pretty trick!

The amps are whining and the LCD screens are failing on the BM54 modules of both X's so I have to do something about it one of these days. Who did you go with for the head...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2025, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,359
Posted By g300d
Wow they were tuning resonance in our trucks? I...

Wow they were tuning resonance in our trucks? I want to look into this when I get past the mechanicals/electricals and get to the NVH stuff.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2025, 07:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,405
Posted By g300d
It is highly recommended to get an oil that is...

It is highly recommended to get an oil that is certified for your engine. Calls for LL01? An LL01 certified oil is recommended.

That being said, many of these specs overlap and are just fine to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2025, 07:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Yes sir, you can cycle between tests as well!

Yes sir, you can cycle between tests as well!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2025, 07:02 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,437
Posted By g300d
I just thought it was funny that I was looking...

I just thought it was funny that I was looking for the part number of the trunk stops because the right side on the 4.6 is blown...and I find my 10 year old thread asking the same thing. :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2025, 06:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,405
Posted By g300d
What may be confusing you is the assumption that...

What may be confusing you is the assumption that the 04 after LL means it's an improved evolution over LL01, but its not.

LL01 and LL04 are distinct from each other.

If your car calls for LL01,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2025, 06:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
As Andrew replied it' easier to watch the video...

As Andrew replied it' easier to watch the video than explaining it I think.

First get the last 5 digits of your VIN and add them to get the total.

Then long press the right cluster button.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2025, 06:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
Good to see you got it running!

Good to see you got it running!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2025, 06:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Andrew, I never noticed. I've mostly monitored...

Andrew, I never noticed. I've mostly monitored ktemp and battery voltage, and fuel level when I had float problems. For those cluster tests, I am 100% sure they show appropriate values running and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2025, 05:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Gotcha, I havent checked those with a scanner...

Gotcha, I havent checked those with a scanner yet, but good to see a reference. Thanks for the followup!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2025, 05:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Here's a vid of what I'm talking about. The...

Here's a vid of what I'm talking about. The oeltemp value suddenly goes into negative digits when I switch off the ignition. Then turning it to position 2 it goes back to "normal".
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2025, 05:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Brilliant, thank you!

Brilliant, thank you!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2025, 08:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Hi Homer, that temp I believe is ok. I wouldnt...

Hi Homer, that temp I believe is ok. I wouldnt mind that temp, maybe ranging up to 95c would be nice.

I'm honestly only now really looking at oeltemp because I am wondering how the Bremmen 95c...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2025, 12:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
In this M5 thread is more discussion saying oil...

In this M5 thread is more discussion saying oil temp is calculated, and that the oil level/temp sensor can cause a low calculated oil temperature report.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2025, 10:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
Andrew, you're right, below was posted in one of...

Andrew, you're right, below was posted in one of the threads I found. Supposed to be from WDS.

Poster said he found it at the E53 X5 4.6is section, but it mentions S62? But at this point I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2025, 09:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
I believe you are on to something there Andrew. ...

I believe you are on to something there Andrew. Came across similar talk on an E39 M5 discussion. The rev limit lights at least are supposedly an average of 3 sensor inputs. Seeing that I'll also...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2025, 07:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By g300d
4.6is Oil Temperature - too low or display not accurate?

I am monitoring oil temp at the cluster via test 16 recently and I am getting 75-85C oil temps after 30 mins of driving.

I am thinking it is a bit low, and starting troubleshooting.

Last...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2025, 08:42 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
Thank you guys, for the clarification and...

Thank you guys, for the clarification and additional info!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2025, 12:42 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
Not familiar with this and it's effects, what...

Not familiar with this and it's effects, what does it do?

Hope it improves gas mileage lol!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2025, 07:07 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
I've had good luck with the Hella parts choices...

I've had good luck with the Hella parts choices I've made. I'd go Hella for this one if it were me.

I just saw 80'Stech's Delphi thread and while I didnt have the mismatching pump size problems...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2025, 12:29 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
Fuel filter has a fuel pressure regulator on the...

Fuel filter has a fuel pressure regulator on the E53's. Have not really looked if there are other FPR's in the fuel system besides the ones on the fuel filter.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2025, 12:23 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
Usually and hopefully it is just that. I've...

Usually and hopefully it is just that.

I've gone Pierburg and Bosch on MB's and other BMW's and they were always good.

For the E53 you can change just the pump or the pump/float assy, it just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2025, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,535
Posted By g300d
Had the Bremen 90c thermostat installed. Added...

Had the Bremen 90c thermostat installed. Added 3l of OE coolant concentrate and filled it to capacity with distilled water.

Just finished bleeding and engine is fully warmed up. Coolant OBC temp...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2025, 02:46 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
The mid cluster OBC is confusing for me too. I...

The mid cluster OBC is confusing for me too. I tried to use it on an E46 once and couldnt find what I was looking for lol.

The tank doesnt need to come down for fuel pump or float service, it's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2025, 04:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,535
Posted By g300d
So the Bremen thermostat just got in! Will...

So the Bremen thermostat just got in!

Will update when I get time to install it.
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