Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-11-2011, 06:28 AM
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Views: 13,022
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Forum: Australia Forum
04-09-2011, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
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Forum: Australia Forum
03-30-2011, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,044
Hi DanX5d.
I have put a number of posts on the...
Hi DanX5d.
I have put a number of posts on the Inter'nl forum regarding the lurch I'm not aware of any real success with updated software fixing the problem, BMW downloaded two updates with limited...
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Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum
03-30-2011, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 2
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I ran 20 x 9 with 295/40 on all corners with...
I ran 20 x 9 with 295/40 on all corners with Nexen Roadian HP tyres on a 05 model with no issue regarding clearance. I have since changed them for a set of X6M wheels 20 x 10 front 20 x 11 rear and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-29-2011, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,347
Remap
Thanks for the reassurance with what I was charged for the ecu tune, although I was quoted $2300AUD by one performance centre so $1750AUD isn't bad. The 3.0d still amazes me for a vehicle over 2...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-28-2011, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,347
Remap
Obviously we're being ripped off in Aus with remaps as well, nothing new, I understand your point with the high fuel prices to be honest I didn't notice any fuel improvement with the remap at a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-27-2011, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,347
Remap
Hi X5H.
I had my X5d remaped about 18 months ago, best mod I've done, it was done by EVOLVETECNIK the performance went to 193Kw & 580Nm with the exhaust mod as well ( tips straight out of rear of...
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Forum: Australia Forum
03-13-2011, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,837
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Forum: Australia Forum
03-02-2011, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
Crankcase breather
Cant help on the year the redesign took place mine is an 05 model try
BMW or I would remove it and check just to be sure as its an important
component. It sits between 4 & 5 injector, some people...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-01-2011, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 17,671
Views: 3,801,739
Oil breather filter replacement
After reading that my 3.0d has one that requires servicing I replaced it today, good move it was totally clogged with oil & muck (80,000k) The new one has been resigned where it no longer has a...
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Forum: Australia Forum
03-01-2011, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
Oil breather filter & need for replacement 3.0d
After learning my 3.0d has one that requires replacement I replaced mine today (80,000) it was totally clogged with oil and muck, the new one has been redesigned where it no longer needs servicing,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-21-2011, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 39,722
Just maybe.
Just a thought, there is a small black plastic cannister on the front left side of the engine compartment check that the two hoses are properly connected as I bumped one of them off mine and it...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-20-2011, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,161,237
Aus BMWs
There have always been a number of differences with imported cars into AUS certainly suspension is one of the main ones, due to the condition of our roads here, no there not all gravel as some think...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-13-2011, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,161,237
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-12-2011, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,161,237
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-12-2011, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 24,333
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-12-2011, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 24,333
Diesel muffler modifications to twins,
Here are some pics of the mod I did on my diesel 2005 mufflers, the process took 1.5hours and cost $ 300 AUST which is far cheaper and I dont know if the 4.8 mufflers would give any advantage over...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-12-2011, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 2,024
Views: 1,161,237
X5 3.0diesel Sport 2005
This is my X5 with a few mods, lowered 30mm, modified exhaust, remaped ( ECU TUNE ) X6M wheels 20x10 front, 20x11 rear, handles like a Gocart. 200Kw, 600Nm ATTACH]47473[/ATTACH]
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-06-2011, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 24,333
Hi I modified my exhaust 2 years ago on my 2005...
Hi I modified my exhaust 2 years ago on my 2005 3.0d not by replacing the mufflers but simply removing the blanks, boring the correct size holes (to match the new tips) with a tungsten tip hole saw...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-05-2011, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,462
Hi I purchased my flares from Kelowna BMW in...
Hi I purchased my flares from Kelowna BMW in Canada for $340 plus freight, Gen BMW Le Mans flares (PLASTIC) hope this helps. By the way you don't need any special tools for the job I drilled out the...
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Forum: Australia Forum
01-10-2011, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,139
My owners hand book in the engine data section...
My owners hand book in the engine data section says 160Kw & 500Nm which was confirmed by City Performance prior to the remap they said the 3.0d prior to mine
was as as you stated 150kw etc, either...
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Forum: Australia Forum
01-06-2011, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,139
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Forum: Australia Forum
01-06-2011, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,295
20" wheels
Yes I have some 20x9 with 295/40 tyres @ 90% enix brand.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-04-2011, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,159
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-04-2011, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,159
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