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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,511
Posted By urcbmw8
I think I am having the same issue, I notice the...

I think I am having the same issue, I notice the lower small hose that connect from radiator in front of the radiator fan has a leak, but not too much leak. When I park the car for a few days, I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,124
Posted By urcbmw8
Hi James Are you sure you have transmission...

Hi James
Are you sure you have transmission problem? Does the car move? When you take off and step on gas, you are hearing a loud noise, then it might be transfer case problem. The chain in transfer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 55,445
Posted By urcbmw8
I WILL NOT BUY ANY BMW CAR ANY MORE, THEY ARE...

I WILL NOT BUY ANY BMW CAR ANY MORE, THEY ARE FULL OF JUNKS. PROBLEMS ALL THE TIME, SINCE I GOT MY X5. I HAVE FAMILY FRIENDS WHO OWN DIFFERENT CARS SUCH AS TOYOTA, HONDA, THEY PUT A LOT OF MILES ON,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-09-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,891
Posted By urcbmw8
what is the best synthetic oil besides BMW oem...

what is the best synthetic oil besides BMW oem oil to use with 2001 BMW X5 4.4l with 169,000 miles? Is it ok to use Mobil1 0-40 for European car? Please advise.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-09-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,008
Posted By urcbmw8
I need some help to determine what is the problem...

I need some help to determine what is the problem with my 2001 BMW X5 4.4i, when I shift gear I always hear clicking noise, now when I put in "Reverse", the whole car shook and sometimes I back up ok...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-16-2010, 02:07 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 60,400
Posted By urcbmw8
I also have a bad ac fan on my 2001 X5 4.4i and I...

I also have a bad ac fan on my 2001 X5 4.4i and I am wondering the AC fan or so called Auxilary fan has something to do with the main engine fan. I've been driven about one month now without AC fan...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By urcbmw8
Now, have you noticed whether AC fan on as soon...

Now, have you noticed whether AC fan on as soon as you turn on AC? I look at my friend's X5, AC fan runs about 30 seconds after he turns on his AC.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By urcbmw8
Did you turn on AC to max and shifted to N...

Did you turn on AC to max and shifted to N (Neutral)? I am going to try, if it works, you save my life.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,402
Posted By urcbmw8
Before your car is dead on you, did you see any...

Before your car is dead on you, did you see any msg on board such as "Trans. Failsafe Prog" popped up. I have 2001 X5 4.4i, now it is dead and I cannot start until battery jump. Many people said that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 04:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,567
Posted By urcbmw8
If I remove the alternator, is there any way to...

If I remove the alternator, is there any way to test or find out whether it bad or good? Should I bring to alternator rebuild place to test it out? Can they tell?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 04:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,567
Posted By urcbmw8
I had the same problem with Trans Failsafe Prog...

I had the same problem with Trans Failsafe Prog and now my car is dead. I have to jump the battery to start the engine. Do I have bad battery or DSC module? Please advise.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-16-2010, 04:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,649
Posted By urcbmw8
I have Autozone checked my battery and I was told...

I have Autozone checked my battery and I was told that the battery is weak and now my car is dead on me. One guy who used to work for BMW tech told me that I had the bad alternator. It sounds...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2010, 12:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By urcbmw8
I am kind of tired with BMW X5 now, it causes a...

I am kind of tired with BMW X5 now, it causes a lot of problems from time to time and it costs too much money and time. I am going to get rid off my BMW X5. BMW built terrible car and I am going back...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-15-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,649
Posted By urcbmw8
Hello Does anyone know how to test alternator...

Hello
Does anyone know how to test alternator on 2001 BMW X5 4.4i whether it is bad. I used to test it on my Toyota's alternator by keeping engine running and removed battery cable, if engine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2010, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By urcbmw8
I had starter and alternator replaced about 2...

I had starter and alternator replaced about 2 years ago and about 6 months ago, I had broken radiator and had replaced a new one, then I found out my A/C fan never worked since then.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2010, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By urcbmw8
I am having the same problem with my A/C Electric...

I am having the same problem with my A/C Electric Fan, it does not run even though I turn A/C on. Now, I am afraid to turn on A/C. BTW, I have 2001 BMW X5 4.4i. Mechanic told me that I have a bad fan...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,649
Posted By urcbmw8
Trans. Failsafe Prog.

Trans. Failsafe Prog.

I've just had this Trans. Failsafe Prog. popped up on the cluster a few days now on my 2001 BMW X5 4.4i and I had the same problem two year ago and it got rid off by my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,936
Posted By urcbmw8
Cooling system

I need some advise on my 2001 X5 4.4i. Here is my situation, I had friend flush the radiator and put new coolant on it. I believe he did not flush it properly by bleeding out all air bubble thru...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,740
Posted By urcbmw8
A/C (Freon added), Please help.

I have 2001 X5 4.4i and recently my AC is not cold enough so I added freon today and freon is R134a (12oz). First I added 12oz can of freon and then I felt that it was still not full, then I add a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,326
Posted By urcbmw8
I have 2001 X5, and I am having the same question...

I have 2001 X5, and I am having the same question regard to the aux fan that is sitting in front of radiator, does this fan for A/C or radiator? I notice the main fan inside engine area works fine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 61,091
Posted By urcbmw8
Hello there, I have 2001 X5 4.4i and I just had...

Hello there,
I have 2001 X5 4.4i and I just had my radiator replaced because it broke and I still smell kind of burning coolant. However, I am wondering about the aux fan outside sitting in front of...
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