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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-20-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 63,370
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I have a 2011 X5 50, and i have the X5M steering...

I have a 2011 X5 50, and i have the X5M steering wheel with paddles. i used the wheel in my 07 X5 4.8, paddles did not work obviously, but its an easy swap. a 135 steering wheel is not going to fit...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,459
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Yes, a BMW tech can program the car remotely....

Yes, a BMW tech can program the car remotely. However, this does require that your car be sitting at a shop with the diagnostic equipment connected. If you are in the Raleigh, NC area, Dan at Bimmer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 63,370
Posted By SpaceGrayM
is there any reason why this Coding customization...

is there any reason why this Coding customization would be any different then the other mods out there? Ex. on my E53 4.8is i had the coding updated to remove the air ride suspension.
on my E60...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-15-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,652
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Thanks Triple O

Thanks Triple O
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-15-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,652
Posted By SpaceGrayM
the link to AceFX's post is good, but the video's...

the link to AceFX's post is good, but the video's don't work. So was hoping to find some concrete info to provide to my Tech.
why why would i need to post pics of my BMW?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,944
Posted By SpaceGrayM
i plan to go with the Execu Hitch BMW X5 M-Sport...

i plan to go with the Execu Hitch BMW X5 M-Sport Hitch with Wiring Harness (http://execuhitch.com/tow-hitches/bmw-x5-sport-2011-manual-hidden-trailer-hitch.html)
i had the oem on my 07 X5 but now i...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,652
Posted By SpaceGrayM
anyone have documentation on this?

anyone have documentation on this?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-21-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,652
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Add Comfort Access to 2011 X5 50i Msport

has anyone added Comfort Access to an X5 or another BMW? I purchased a 2011 X5 50i M sport today, with just about every option available, only to find out today at pickup that it doesn't have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,459
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Correct, its just the annoying error that has to...

Correct, its just the annoying error that has to be reprogrammed out. Its not expensive, its just a matter of finding a BMW tech who can/will do it. My 05 X5 was actually programmed remotely, so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2012, 12:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,459
Posted By SpaceGrayM
the reason they say it won't fit is because the...

the reason they say it won't fit is because the car came with air ride. So on paper, they don't fit, because the shock companies only design this stuff for direct factory replacements. However, as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Sorry, we ended up keeping the X5 and putting it...

Sorry, we ended up keeping the X5 and putting it back together. it was too clean to part out!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,793
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I believe the piece you are refferring to is part...

I believe the piece you are refferring to is part 15, which just holds the upper spring pad in place.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,793
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I'm assuming you are reffering to item #9 in the...

I'm assuming you are reffering to item #9 in the diagram? Here's a photo of the rear trunk area were the strut comes up through the floor.
Hope this helps
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,793
Posted By SpaceGrayM
everything you need is OEM. see attached diagrahm...

everything you need is OEM. see attached diagrahm of the front assembly for a non-air setup.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-27-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Sorry guys, looks like i'm going to put her back...

Sorry guys, looks like i'm going to put her back together. She's too clean to strip.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-09-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Potential 05 4.8is Part Out!!

UPDATE:
We ended up putting the vehicle back together, so its not available for part out.

I may have the chance to get my hands on a low mileage, extremely clean totaled 2005 X5 4.8is. Just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,793
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Has anyone successfully recoded a 05 or 06 X5? I...

Has anyone successfully recoded a 05 or 06 X5? I don't really buy it, but i've been told the year makes a difference in the feasibility of the recoding.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 50,793
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Help. I removed my air suspension earlier this...

Help. I removed my air suspension earlier this year. I went to my local Dealer, in NJ, who checked with BMW NA, and BMW NA said it can't be done. I showd the shop foreman this thread and he pretty...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,459
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I removed the air Suspension on my 05 4.8. I...

I removed the air Suspension on my 05 4.8. I went to the junk yard and got all the hardware needed. I found this was much cheaper then buying all the factory mounts, etc. Then later i'll switch to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,192
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,594
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I have the same issue with my 05 4.8. When I...

I have the same issue with my 05 4.8. When I select telephone on the nav screen, it doesn't give me the option to pair a phone. On my 08 550, there is a pair phone menu.
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 03-10-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,289
Posted By SpaceGrayM
I'll take the ski/snowboard attachements if you...

I'll take the ski/snowboard attachements if you are willing to seperate.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,104
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Air Suspension Problems - Replace with standard shocks/struts

I'm having problems with my full air suspension on my 05 X5 4.8, so I'm considering replacing it with a standard suspension. Perhaps Bilstein shocks and factory springs. Has anyone done this? And if...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,192
Posted By SpaceGrayM
In the E53 X5, they are Luxury or Sport. In my...

In the E53 X5, they are Luxury or Sport. In my E60 550 they are called Comfort seats.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,192
Posted By SpaceGrayM
Here's mine, now lets see yours

Here's mine, now lets see yours
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