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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By gonzjed
Oh my, I'm just a little late for the party! ...

Oh my, I'm just a little late for the party! Thanks for the info JCL.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,842
Posted By gonzjed
This was my bill when my cooling tube leaked. ...

This was my bill when my cooling tube leaked. Luckily my 3rd party warranty covered all of it. Except the alignment charge.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,842
Posted By gonzjed
OP, If you plan to keep your truck for a few...

OP, If you plan to keep your truck for a few years, I would highly recommend that you get a 3rd party warranty that covers the major items like engine and transmission.
While my truck was under...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2014, 12:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,149
Posted By gonzjed
Thanks for posting Bruce. This procedure has...

Thanks for posting Bruce. This procedure has always been a pain in the arse every time I've moved.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2014, 12:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By gonzjed
weird pieces found in oil filter???

Has anyone ever seen these pieces before? When I removed my oil filter and cap, these 3 pieces fell out. I don't see them anywhere in lubrication diagrams. I'm wondering if these could be from the...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-02-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,285
Posted By gonzjed
18" winter tires/rim North Jersey

Moving to Southern California soon. Anyone interested in18x8 Port Edition TX5 Silver Painted Rims with 235/60R 18 Pirelli Scorpion Ice & Snow tires mounted.
Paid $1200 from tire rack. Excellent...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-09-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 263,133
Posted By gonzjed
my wifes gonna kill me when I show her this!

my wifes gonna kill me when I show her this!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-08-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 263,133
Posted By gonzjed
For being lazy, I just paid $700 to have the...

For being lazy, I just paid $700 to have the carrier fixed at the dealership. I forgot all about this wonderful site. Thanks for posting OP.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,617
Posted By gonzjed
im getting ready to use it instead of taking the...

im getting ready to use it instead of taking the whole motor apart.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-10-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,279
Posted By gonzjed
you mentioned the coil packs, but did you pull...

you mentioned the coil packs, but did you pull the plugs?? Try the plugs.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-27-2010, 01:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,422
Posted By gonzjed
Winter weather

Since purchasing my 4.4 in 2004, its only seen Hawaiian weather. Recently, I relocated to North Jersey. Anticipating snow conditions, I mounted Pirelli Scorpion snow tires on 17" rims. Well,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-10-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,588
Posted By gonzjed
It's called cupping...too much air in your tires....

It's called cupping...too much air in your tires. Your going to have to get a new set of tires and monitor the heck out of your tire pressures.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,234
Posted By gonzjed
Contact BMW N/A and explain the situation to...

Contact BMW N/A and explain the situation to them. No way your rotors should be warping in that short amount of time unless your doing some serious auto-xing with your 4.4. There is something else...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 02-24-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,580
Posted By gonzjed
nice truck....good luck withthe sale.

nice truck....good luck withthe sale.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2005, 01:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,457
Posted By gonzjed
nice comparison

nice comparison
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2005, 01:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,007
Posted By gonzjed
04/4.4 Mine had a rough idle with 7k on the...

04/4.4
Mine had a rough idle with 7k on the clock and turned out to be a bad crankcase breather. Since the crankcase breather was replaced, the truck is good as new. I have about 9k now.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2005, 03:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,228
Posted By gonzjed
After letting 3 dealerships looking at the truck...

After letting 3 dealerships looking at the truck for the annoying rough idle, BMW of Honolulu figured out the problem.

Faulty crankcase breather...they figured it out in about an hour and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2005, 02:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,228
Posted By gonzjed
Thats the first thing they checked as I mentioned...

Thats the first thing they checked as I mentioned that to the dealers. I remember a few m3 folks had bad coil packs.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2005, 02:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,228
Posted By gonzjed
I'll mention the valvetronic to the next dealer I...

I'll mention the valvetronic to the next dealer I run into in California. I'm in Arizona right now and the truck gets shipped this friday for Hawaii. I hope they can fix it in less than a week. Do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,228
Posted By gonzjed
They said they checked all the parameters such as...

They said they checked all the parameters such as idle speed and the latest software.
What sucks is i'm traveling across country and stopped at a dealership figuring an oil service would only take...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2005, 09:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,228
Posted By gonzjed
04 4.4 with rough idle?

Anyone else experience this.
I took the truck in for its first oil change and got the truck back with a rough idle. I Left it there and they could not find anything wrong except that it is...
Forum: Non BMW SAV Items for Sale 07-07-2005, 01:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,420
Posted By gonzjed
Thule Cascade Series roof carrier 17 sq.ft.

New condition with instructions and reciept. I'm using it to drive from the east coast to west coast. Don't need it in Hawaii or feel like shipping it there. Carrier will be in SoCal area after...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,343
Posted By gonzjed
Huper Optic is the brand tint alot of folks are...

Huper Optic is the brand tint alot of folks are using on the M3 forum. Doesn't affect any electronics.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2005, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,149
Posted By gonzjed
Yeah, after a closer look, I found the two screws...

Yeah, after a closer look, I found the two screws your refering to. Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,149
Posted By gonzjed
i figured it out...

i figured it out...
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