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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2025, 04:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,592
Posted By g300d
Something with PEA like Techron is what I've read...

Something with PEA like Techron is what I've read supposedly works to clean fuel systems.

I'm not so sure that will fix it as well.

What have you checked for that so far?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2025, 04:41 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,662
Posted By g300d
I've stalled out due to a faulty siphon pump. ...

I've stalled out due to a faulty siphon pump. Check the cluster OBC tank level readings, the pump side (right IIRC) will be 0 and the left will show fuel, if the siphon pump fails.

I've also had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2025, 07:50 AM
Replies: 17,671
Views: 3,797,934
Posted By g300d
It's appropriate that I learned about PITA scales...

It's appropriate that I learned about PITA scales on a BMW forum lol!

Drove the 4.6 on some slightly winding roads today. The Servotronic steering hardening up when putting some power down in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-10-2025, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,535
Posted By g300d
I see! I'd forgotten for a moment you had...

I see! I'd forgotten for a moment you had changed to a 4.6 from a 4.4.

I'm pretty much decided on this and ordering the thermostat now. I see they were pretty much at an all time price high...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2025, 09:55 PM
Replies: 17,671
Views: 3,797,934
Posted By g300d
Breathing a big sigh of relief since after...

Breathing a big sigh of relief since after plugging the heater core supply/return on the 4.6, it has not blared check coolant level at me.

Been having to add coolant every 3rd drive or so, and a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2025, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 537
Posted By g300d
But if you click the recirc button twice it...

But if you click the recirc button twice it should not cycle anymore?

I think the vent door mechanism can freeze up on these sometimes. This was mentioned to me by the tech who I had do the evap...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2025, 09:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,535
Posted By g300d
Thanks for chiming in! I think it is an...

Thanks for chiming in!

I think it is an older thread yes, and certainly getting heated at times lol. But very interesting definitely.

I also think I understand everyone's side there and I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2025, 07:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,535
Posted By g300d
Bremmen M62 90 degree Thermostat

Any newer insights on this thermostat?

I believe it's an M62 MAP thermostat with a 90c wax capsule instead of a 105c?

It seems to bring down average temps by all accounts, but store thermostat...
Forum: The Lounge 10-07-2025, 07:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,259
Posted By g300d
D'awwww! I'm needing those cute little ones...

D'awwww!

I'm needing those cute little ones but just browsing for rescues over at marketplace mostly.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2025, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,261
Posted By g300d
Thanks for the update and to everyone, now have a...

Thanks for the update and to everyone, now have a place to look if similar comes up!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2025, 10:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,986
Posted By g300d
Gotcha, good luck!

Gotcha, good luck!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2025, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,604
Posted By g300d
Were you able to hook it up to the Foxwell?

Were you able to hook it up to the Foxwell?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2025, 09:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,261
Posted By g300d
Thanks, hope that fixes it then, good luck!

Thanks, hope that fixes it then, good luck!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2025, 04:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 492
Posted By g300d
Wow, that is sad and unexpected!

Wow, that is sad and unexpected!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2025, 04:08 AM
Replies: 17,671
Views: 3,797,934
Posted By g300d
I know just the place to get that checked then! ...

I know just the place to get that checked then!

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250824/6c1b61eeb563a0fb1fb57176ad80e299.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2025, 04:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,604
Posted By g300d
Wow is it firing on all cylinders? Plugs...

Wow is it firing on all cylinders? Plugs checked?

Vanos?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2025, 09:43 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,937
Posted By g300d
To add to the confusion I had similar with a...

To add to the confusion I had similar with a dodgy MAF. Did not pop codes at the time.

Edit: the stalling, not the brakes.

For the brakes I experienced similar on an N42 engine, it was a...
Forum: Detailing Forum 10-04-2025, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,434
Posted By g300d
I came across a line of leather care products on...

I came across a line of leather care products on a different forum.

The Geist line of leather care is touted as organic, and said to be able penetrate the outer coating of the leather to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2025, 08:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,261
Posted By g300d
Very cool, good on Andrew for going above and...

Very cool, good on Andrew for going above and beyond!

Effduration's hunch looks to be close.

So you are going ahead with the ignition switch? Let us know if it solves it please!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2025, 10:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,261
Posted By g300d
Sorry to hear that. What particular modules...

Sorry to hear that.

What particular modules are you not able to access? I think the malfunctioning stuff you mentioned is under the GM3 module?

Checking for water intrusion as suggested is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-04-2025, 08:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,261
Posted By g300d
That's frustrating for sure. Electronics...

That's frustrating for sure.

Electronics being what they are, have you tried disconnecting then reconnecting the battery?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2025, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,986
Posted By g300d
OP, here's a thread over on e46fanatics that has...

OP, here's a thread over on e46fanatics that has ESS instructions:

https://www.e46fanatics.com/threads/ess-supercharger-instructions-big.7581/#replies
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2025, 06:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,986
Posted By g300d
Boo sold out

Boo sold out
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2025, 06:49 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 19,721
Posted By g300d
This is a heck of a first engine and trans pull! ...

This is a heck of a first engine and trans pull!

Read through the entire thread and looking forward to the updates and seeing it running.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-29-2025, 07:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,289
Posted By g300d
Thanks! Funny, I know they will look better...

Thanks! Funny, I know they will look better after restoring but I'm always surprised how much better when they're done lol.

I'm thinking of doing blackout side fender lights myself on the 4.6. I...
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