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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2016, 03:21 AM
Replies: 162
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Posted By jontezan
Yeah it would be nice to do the whole package,...

Yeah it would be nice to do the whole package, but the tools are frickin expensive, and i dont think i have no more use for them afterwards


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2016, 03:14 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Heres one i found who did it, but no pics....

Heres one i found who did it, but no pics. http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?p=4866222


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2016, 03:08 AM
Replies: 162
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Posted By jontezan
I didnt have the auto dimmed mirrors, they were...

I didnt have the auto dimmed mirrors, they were only heated. I liked the blue tint on the oem glass, but they were really stained


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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-26-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Browsing the net today, i saw in another forum,...

Browsing the net today, i saw in another forum, that it is possible to change the timing guides, without having to remove the chain and re-time the engine. Anyone have any thougts of that? 😄

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
You got lucky there. How many miles or km did you...

You got lucky there. How many miles or km did you have on your x when you did the chain? Did you do the whole package with vanos and upper chains to? It would give peace of mind to do the chains....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Replaced both mirrorglasses today, and fixed the...

Replaced both mirrorglasses today, and fixed the dip function when you put in rewerse 😄 the oem glasses had a light blue tint, but cost around 180-190 dollars each, i found these from a german...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2016, 01:33 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
There are a lot of stuff that can be removed for...

There are a lot of stuff that can be removed for better access to the engine 😄

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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2016, 12:07 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
It has about 177000km, i think thats about 110000...

It has about 177000km, i think thats about 110000 miles? 😄
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2016, 03:01 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Plan was to drive the car for another 2 weeks,...

Plan was to drive the car for another 2 weeks, but with new parts laying in the garage and som itching finger, i put the car in its winter sleep today. I was only going to pop the hood and have a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Really nice result! Thats how i want mine, i have...

Really nice result! Thats how i want mine, i have been thinking of either black or silver. Yours looked real nice, and the plastic cover blended in real nice 😄
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 03:27 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Thats how i want my covers to look like. But im...

Thats how i want my covers to look like. But im not sure yet wich color i want. I think they are gold from factory, but i have been thinking of either silver or black to match the acoustic covers...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
I wanted wrinkelpaint for the valve covers, is it...

I wanted wrinkelpaint for the valve covers, is it possible to do powdercoat wrinkled? 😄
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
great! I am going to drive the car for another...

great! I am going to drive the car for another week or two, before putting it in the garage . =)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
thx for input, what do you mean with baked? like...

thx for input, what do you mean with baked? like put them in the owen and heat them up to specific temperature? :D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
It was the estorille blue i fell in love with =)...

It was the estorille blue i fell in love with =) i have previously owned a chevy tahoe the x5 is way more fun to drive and look at, but i sometimes i miss the sweet comfort from the chevy =)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 04:03 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
ok thats about the same price as in sweden. I...

ok thats about the same price as in sweden. I have found local electric shops that fix the ribboncable for 1500-2500 sek (1dollar=8.5sek) =)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 03:28 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
wanted to add some pictures in my first post, but...

wanted to add some pictures in my first post, but didnt work from the phone. These are from last weekend newly washed :D:D
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 03:21 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Thx for info, im adding those to the list...

Thx for info, im adding those to the list :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 03:17 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
That would have been nice, The car has driven...

That would have been nice, The car has driven 177000km(110000 miles?) . And running silently, exept for vanos startup rattle. I have bought a new camchain tensioner as an preventive maintenance. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2016, 02:44 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
That was good info, but unfortunally i have...

That was good info, but unfortunally i have allready bought a complete kit for the e53 😄
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-20-2016, 04:13 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,303
Posted By jontezan
Winter maintenance project 4.6is

Hi all! Winter is approatching, and my x5 soon going in the garage until spring. The X have some things that needs to be fixed. If you know something that is an easy "while youre in there" fix,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,891
Posted By jontezan
I have only owned 2 cars with factory xenon. On...

I have only owned 2 cars with factory xenon. On one of them, i had intermitent problems with one of the xenon bulbs. Solved problem by changing both bulbs. What color does your lights have? Xenons...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2016, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By jontezan
Thx! Ill try that :)

Thx! Ill try that :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By jontezan
Fitting aftermarket stereo

Hi guys. I am thinking of buying an aftermarket stereo for my car x5-03. It would be nice to fit an alpine ilx700. But i will need some extra connectors to get the steering wheel controlls to work....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2016, 04:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,060
Posted By jontezan
Hi. when i clean my leather i use these sponges...

Hi. when i clean my leather i use these sponges and som leather cleaner. If you use them, be gently on the applied pressure because they tend to grind the leather like wery fine sandpaper. I Always...
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