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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,199
Posted By Secretasiansam
I have the same symptoms. My research points to...

I have the same symptoms. My research points to booster leak. I can hear a whoosh of air when I press the brakes.
I have a booster and Mc awaiting install.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2023, 11:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,195
Posted By Secretasiansam
4.4 n62. No gurgling. Just one big whoosh with...

4.4 n62. No gurgling. Just one big whoosh with pressure built. I've pulled vac l8ne and it had vac.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,195
Posted By Secretasiansam
Sorry, resurrecting the thread. After idling the...

Sorry, resurrecting the thread. After idling the car to build booster pressure and stopping engine I can hear a whoosh inside the cabin and outside by the booster. I can not feel a rush of air...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-16-2023, 10:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,195
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks. Maybe important to mention. Symptoms...

Thanks. Maybe important to mention. Symptoms occurred after changing brake light bulbs. I uses a short 2x4 to depress the brake pedal while I checked bulbs. Did I blow a hole in the booster by...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-16-2023, 07:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,195
Posted By Secretasiansam
I have these same symptoms. Vac pump pulls and...

I have these same symptoms. Vac pump pulls and pulses. I do hear a whoosh sound. Does this point to booster?
Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2022, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Is this the same? Fuel Injector Connector EV1...

Is this the same?
Fuel Injector Connector EV1 Type Plug Clip Pigtail - by Rotary13B1 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M0GCLZP/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_MQP1TA33E1CZR5BJ38S1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks everyone. I found a part on Amazon...

Thanks everyone. I found a part on Amazon labeled fuel injector plug with pig tail. They were cheap. If that doesn't work I'll pull the pins and use the old plug.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2022, 05:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Pics. Hard to tell but plug is female. Number on...

Pics. Hard to tell but plug is female. Number on the plug are PA66+GF. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Update and help request. I've been slowly...

Update and help request. I've been slowly working on this car. I did not pull the engine. I have it running and am going through codes trying to get it in top shape. I have a aux water pump code,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks. Pretty positive I'm over torqued. I...

Thanks. Pretty positive I'm over torqued. I bottomed out the nuts onto the studs. Rubber washers fully compressed. Some threads stated to bottom out the nuts...good news is it gets easier each...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks. It seems to be. Did you just reinstall...

Thanks. It seems to be. Did you just reinstall and it fixed it? Did you use any gasket maker (RTV) etc? The Bentley manual says to coat in glycerine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2021, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks. Right side. U.S. spec passenger side.

Thanks. Right side. U.S. spec passenger side.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2021, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By Secretasiansam
Valve cover gasket not seating

Hello all. 05 4.4i. I'm having trouble getting the passenger side valve cover gasket to seat properly. I've searched and followed all the tips and tricks. It will piss oil, not just a little leak....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-21-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,073
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks! I just ordered the 510. I'm super new...

Thanks! I just ordered the 510. I'm super new to BMW's, I appreciate the help.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-21-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,073
Posted By Secretasiansam
Any reason to go with the 510 vs the newer 624...

Any reason to go with the 510 vs the newer 624 for $50 more?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-20-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Thanks everyone.! I will be doing all the work...

Thanks everyone.! I will be doing all the work myself. I'll start ordering parts this weekend.
I've never pulled an engine before but not scared to try. If I were to pull the engine, what other...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2021, 10:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,894
Posted By Secretasiansam
Rehabbing 05 4.4

Hello, I just bought an 05 4.4. It broke down on a guy from out of town and he didn't want to pay for repairs. He listed it on Craig's list and I low balled him for $750 plus a tow. I was looking...
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