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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-10-2021, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,579
Posted By B4_685
Just replace the oil - cheaper first step. I’d go...

Just replace the oil - cheaper first step. I’d go for a heavier oil in my experience - 80W-140 if you’re in a warm climate, 75W-90 if it gets cold where you live. Once the noise is there, chances are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By B4_685
Did you bed em in properly? I had this for a...

Did you bed em in properly? I had this for a while til they bed in properly (didnt machine rotors)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2020, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,730
Posted By B4_685
My 2012 E70 ran at 105C setpoint up to about...

My 2012 E70 ran at 105C setpoint up to about 112-117 after a spirited run (read off obd2)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,328
Posted By B4_685
Some codes need a few drive cycles to self clear...

Some codes need a few drive cycles to self clear - I’d personally get it checked cos it’d annoy me not knowing what was causing the issue :)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-13-2020, 05:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,384
Posted By B4_685
Guess I’ll eat my words then [emoji2359] good to...

Guess I’ll eat my words then [emoji2359] good to see you found the root cause :)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-12-2020, 03:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,384
Posted By B4_685
New Arnott airsprings installed today... worked 4 hours

Arnott make good airbags so I’d be surprised if it is a manufacturer’s fault. Probably just a quick connect as mentioned above....but anything is possible!!


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-12-2020, 03:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,384
Posted By B4_685
New Arnott airsprings installed today... worked 4 hours

Sounds like an installation issue.... did they follow the procedure correctly during install? Vehicle’s weight needs to be supported with fully depressurized system after installing new bags and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2020, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By B4_685
Glad it worked :) 2012 E70 N63 50i

Glad it worked :)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By B4_685
Weird warning light symbol

Sunroof - theres a failure mode - google panorama roof reset procedure
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,411
Posted By B4_685
Bit of background on this fault? What did it/you...

Bit of background on this fault? What did it/you do before it flagged? Whats the system hi/lo pressures at?


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-10-2020, 04:16 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 288,162
Posted By B4_685
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200810/9dd40d08...

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200810/9dd40d085da7c6e4d2fe4cef6f1260a0.jpg
New coolant return hose segments


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 288,162
Posted By B4_685
What have you done to your E70 today?

Third drain and fill in a year - still dark ; burn my forearm every time lol
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200806/cdea02b5b3383852f115b65c5375a9ab.jpg...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2020, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,203
Posted By B4_685
Nice job ;) 2012 E70 N63 50i

Nice job ;)


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-05-2020, 12:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,198
Posted By B4_685
Genuine zf filter pan? Have heard of pickup...

Genuine zf filter pan? Have heard of pickup o-ring seals not working properly on after market pans


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-01-2020, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 288,162
Posted By B4_685
New AC belt...

New AC belt https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200801/a7e69d76f2f46a70577d662f394b2b14.jpg

New pax door handle
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200801/3d87f7738042dd28aa6d71235d1dc292.jpg
New...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,115
Posted By B4_685
Making me doubt my after market pan now hehe ...

Making me doubt my after market pan now hehe


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-12-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,947
Posted By B4_685
Ard is right - be very careful with the way that...

Ard is right - be very careful with the way that guys on youtube by just ‘adding freon’ - you can easily damage the compressor by overcharging if you do it with little or no thought about how the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2020, 01:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,115
Posted By B4_685
Erratic Shifts on Turns

Very interesting - not sure it matters but I do recall a specific re-learn for the 6HP which I believe doesnt apply to the 8hp - have you tried contacting zf directly?

Was thinking speed sensors...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2020, 02:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By B4_685
I would say its not that simple but my dme...

I would say its not that simple but my dme programming knowledge is zero....given how complex these machines are it will require some vin programming I’d say


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-07-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By B4_685
When exactly did the engine lock up? Was it...

When exactly did the engine lock up? Was it during cruise or just went to start it and it wouldnt turn over?


2012 E70 N63 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,337
Posted By B4_685
Its a normal sound on the N63 V8 - its the high...

Its a normal sound on the N63 V8 - its the high pressure fuel pump clunking as it’s driven by the camshaft.


2012 E70 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,532
Posted By B4_685
Cool - can you find out what codes are stored...

Cool - can you find out what codes are stored pls?


2012 E70 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2020, 11:11 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,532
Posted By B4_685
Looks like could be a module killing the power...

Looks like could be a module killing the power somewhere - you need a code reader dude - need to work out whats up before you go guessing


2012 E70 50i
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2020, 08:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,599
Posted By B4_685
Sounds suspiciously like a diesel runaway - any...

Sounds suspiciously like a diesel runaway - any high oil consumption? Possibly oil leaking in via turbo? Shooting in the dark here but sounds as if fuel (or oil) being shunted into the cylinders...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-05-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 943
Posted By B4_685
Lifter tick? Did you record the noise? Maybe post...

Lifter tick? Did you record the noise? Maybe post it up so we can listen.
There are a bunch of youtube videos on how to bleed the lifters if it is that. From memory it involves holding engine at...
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