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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-22-2017, 01:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,528
Posted By BatKing
It now has 83K miles and we own it since back in...

It now has 83K miles and we own it since back in 06 when it had 27k miles and still under warranty. Never have the engine open up before until now. Yes the question is who broken them. From the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2017, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,528
Posted By BatKing
is this Eccentric Shaft Sensor broken normal?

Hi,

My wife's 04 N62 4.4 is having the valve cover gasket and upper timing gasket replace in the shop. the shop found both the Eccentric Shaft Sensors are broken. the guy told me he has to clean...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2017, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 947
Posted By BatKing
Valve Cover gasket, how much additional for upper timing gasket?

Hi,

My indy guy is going to replace my valve cover gasket for both sides. When I was doing some DIY research, it seems Upper Timing gasket should also be changed and it should be an half hour...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2017, 01:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,125
Posted By BatKing
That's quick andrewwynn, thanks a lot :thumbup: ...

That's quick andrewwynn, thanks a lot :thumbup:

One more question for the gurus. Not sure if I should open a new thread. Since about one year ago, the X's passenger side also having some pulsed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,125
Posted By BatKing
Help Needed. 04 E53 4.4 CV boot part number.

Hi Everyone,

I need help to identify my 04 X5's outer CV boot part number. My passenger side outer boot is cracked. Even my dealer cannot tell me which below part # is for my VIN. My dealer's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
Thank you guys, yea, it is the alternator. When...

Thank you guys, yea, it is the alternator. When the light is on, it was only 11.9 Volt. Truck is in my indy shop now. He charges $250 for labor, $425 for the alternator (Bosch or $7XX for a OEM one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2016, 02:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
Thanks for the advise. the battery is less than 2...

Thanks for the advise. the battery is less than 2 years old. when engine is off the battery still have 12.6 Volt when connected to terminals. When engine is on and idle, the battery has 14.17 Volt....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
Hello, My X's battery light is on and off...

Hello,

My X's battery light is on and off since couple days ago. it is intermittent. Even when driving on the freeway, it can be on and off and on.

I check the battery terminal under the hood,...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-23-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,070
Posted By BatKing
FCAB or Rotor?

Hi Everyone,

I need your help again. After I got the new tires (http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-related-forums/tire-wheel-brake-suspension-forum/100393-all-season-tires-e53-19-sport-wheels.html), I...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-14-2015, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,226
Posted By BatKing
Thanks everyone. I ordered Atturo AZ800 from...

Thanks everyone. I ordered Atturo AZ800 from onlinetires.com. the Toyo is doubling the price and wife seems doesn't care the handling much of the X :P
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 04-13-2015, 11:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,226
Posted By BatKing
All Season tires for E53 19" Sport wheels?

Hi,

my 2004 X5 4.4 sport's Michelin Latitude Tour HP is done. I am looking for a set of all Season tires for replacement. To my surprise I cannot find any. Only Summer tires are available for the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
No body had this issue? google result seems...

No body had this issue? google result seems mostly is E90's steptronic has this issue. But from the E90 picture, it seems our E53 is very similar.

But E90's console wood trim can be snap off...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
it only works for a while then now it won't...

it only works for a while then now it won't engage DS mode again. So I pull the nob and boot out. check all the wire again. There are 3 locations have wires in the shifter assembly. 9 o'clock, 2...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,770
Posted By BatKing
Transmission Sport/Manual mode won't engage

Hi,

My late 2004 4.4's transmission shifter seems has problem. It won't engage to Sport or Manual mode if I put the shifter to left side. it is not 100% fail. but time to time it did this thing....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-10-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,392
Posted By BatKing
transmission sealing sleeve leak for the electrical connector

After my indy replaced both side of the outer CV boots, he indicated my transmission sealing sleeve for the electrical connector is leaking. He show me the connector has oil on it and want $750 to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-07-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,034
Posted By BatKing
Thanks a lot. Will give them a call tomorrow

Thanks a lot. Will give them a call tomorrow
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-07-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,034
Posted By BatKing
Recommendation for indy in SF bay area.

Hi,

My 04 4.4i's driver side CV boot is bad (60k miles on the clock). Also when doing a oil change, the guy show me there is very mild oil leak from both side of the engine and say the oil gasket...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By BatKing
Thanks. I will get the sensor while ordering the...

Thanks. I will get the sensor while ordering the pads. I wasn't trying to re-use the old one, but I just not sure if I really have it on the X. James from ECSTuning told me "My notes do not show a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By BatKing
Thanks but now my question is why there is no...

Thanks but now my question is why there is no warning on my dash?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
Posted By BatKing
04 face-lift Rear brake pad sensor?

Hi everyone,

My 04 4.4 rear brakes are making the nasty scratching sound and I think my pads are due. I am going to replace it myself without changing the rotors. My question is do I need the wear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-12-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,576
Posted By BatKing
My average is always around 16.2 to 16.5 MPG on...

My average is always around 16.2 to 16.5 MPG on mixed drive.

even if I go for a long trip say SF bay area to Reno, I only get about 18mpg.

04 4.4i stock with 19" sport wheel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2010, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,290
Posted By BatKing
just a update, the SMALLER cap is the low...

just a update, the SMALLER cap is the low pressure valve. my X took about 2/3 of a 510 gram can 134a. the pressure is around 35 to 40 and it won't go higher no matter I shake or turn the can. so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,290
Posted By BatKing
Thanks. So I guess the picture I shot was the...

Thanks. So I guess the picture I shot was the wrong one. it is the bigger diameter cap just next to the radiator.

I also found there is another cap close to the back passenger side just below the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-02-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,290
Posted By BatKing
Is this where I refill 134a freon?

Hi,

my AC is acting. the driver side is cooler than passenger side and cooling power is a lot weaker than last summer. Also the AC is making some noise which I don't recall was there last summer. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,528
Posted By BatKing
Ok, will do. But won't happen until this weekend.

Ok, will do. But won't happen until this weekend.
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