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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,461
Posted By seanbreaux
Thank you for this. That makes total sense. I...

Thank you for this. That makes total sense. I guess I need to buy an Android headunit, the resler interface, IBUS app, and some cable to go to the truck from the headunit. Any cable recommendations?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,461
Posted By seanbreaux
What is the benefit of using the factory DSP? Is...

What is the benefit of using the factory DSP? Is it just easier to install a headunit if you use the factory DSP? I was seeing some android head units that come with DSP. Is this a better option?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,461
Posted By seanbreaux
Easiest android headunit conversion for Navigation and DSP

Hi,

I have a 2003 e53 4.4i with Navigation and DSP. My goal is to remove the factory head unit and replace with an android head unit with the least amount of cost and work possible. I want to keep...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 461
Posted By seanbreaux
Thanks! I will look into the fluids. I have a...

Thanks! I will look into the fluids. I have a c110 scanner which I imagine wont give me the codes you are talking about. Do you know a scanner I could buy to get the transmission codes?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 461
Posted By seanbreaux
Transmission Slipping 4.4i 2003

Hi All,

I have an issue with my 2003 4.4i. It seems the transmission slips in around 3rd gear when I press the gas, especially noticeable when I am going uphill on a mild incline. I have to press...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 887
Posted By seanbreaux
Shutter on Uphill Acceleration

Hi All,

I am having a problem I am not sure how to diagnose and the car throws no codes.

Car is a 2003 e53 4.4i with 150K miles. Spark-plugs replaced at 100k, transmission was rebuilt around...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,754
Posted By seanbreaux
4.4i M62 Rough Idle - No Codes!

Hi All,

I have had a persistent rough idle for a long time now on my 2003 e53 4.4i M62 and can't figure out the cause. No Codes! At idle/low RPMs the engine is quite rough and the RPMs bounce when...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,149
Posted By seanbreaux
Okay so I just had a neighbor who is a mechanic...

Okay so I just had a neighbor who is a mechanic with Land Rover pull the codes with a Creator and take a look. No codes were showing and he checked to see if it was running lean with the Creator and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-23-2017, 12:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,149
Posted By seanbreaux
As far as I remember the idle is rough in neutral...

As far as I remember the idle is rough in neutral and in gear. I will check again when I start the car.

I will have to get a smoker. Never done that before but a good idea.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,149
Posted By seanbreaux
I am not super technical with engines. I have...

I am not super technical with engines. I have replaced all that I mentioned myself but do not have the technical knowledge. I dont have an app for fuel trim sadly. What would be one to get?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-22-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,149
Posted By seanbreaux
Rough Idle! What else can I check?

Hi All,

I have been having consistent rough idle problems with my M62 2003 4.4i that I can't seem to find the solution to. Basically any time the car is at low RPMs the engine is rough and the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-21-2015, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By seanbreaux
That does make sense. I ordered a repair kit off...

That does make sense. I ordered a repair kit off of ebay to repair the piston. I will let you know if that fixes the issue.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By seanbreaux
I suppose that could make sense that both the...

I suppose that could make sense that both the airbags were leaking and there was a compressor problem but why then did the fuse not blow when there was a leak since the compressor had to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2015, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By seanbreaux
Strange issue after Air Bag Replacement

Hi,

So after getting the "self-level suspension inactive" message for the first time a few months ago I replaced the air bags with Arnotts and everything was fine for a while. I then put a bunch...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-09-2015, 12:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,071
Posted By seanbreaux
It was the starter! After buying a used starter...

It was the starter! After buying a used starter of ebay for $45 and using this write up http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e53-forum/94596-my-diy-starter-replacment-e53-4-4l.html the X starts...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2015, 11:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,271
Posted By seanbreaux
Thanks so much for this write up! This saved me a...

Thanks so much for this write up! This saved me a lot of cash. I bought a used starter off ebay for $45 bucks and after 2-3 hours the car started up without the painful grinding and squealing! Just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2015, 01:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,071
Posted By seanbreaux
Thanks for all the suggestions! I just bought a...

Thanks for all the suggestions! I just bought a starter online and will install it this week. I will let you know if it solves it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,071
Posted By seanbreaux
I am not sure what you mean by the starter being...

I am not sure what you mean by the starter being sticky. The car turns on just fine if that is what you mean. The noise does not occur every time I start it up but most times recently. It used to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,071
Posted By seanbreaux
Engine Start up Screech! Help!

Hi,

My 2003 4.4i has been making a very loud screech/grinding noise upon start up. It only makes this noise during start up and runs fine with no noises after. I uploaded a video of the noise...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,273
Posted By seanbreaux
I think so, I ordered two Arnott air springs...

I think so, I ordered two Arnott air springs after I felt a leak from the right rear air spring. I pulled out the fuse on the compressor and drove to work today, or should I say rode. It was a very...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2015, 11:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,273
Posted By seanbreaux
Self Leveling Suspension Inactive

Hi,

I recently noticed that while driving my 2003 4.4i there seemed to be a lot of body motion. Today the self leveling suspension inactive message came up and I pulled over to the side of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,330
Posted By seanbreaux
Which parts would I need though? ...

Which parts would I need though?



Thanks, I will look into this too...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,330
Posted By seanbreaux
Bluetooth for 2003 e53 4.4i

Hi,

I am trying to figure out if I will be able to purchase parts to install bluetooth in my X5. The build date is December 2002. I have the button on the steering wheel with the face and sound...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-28-2012, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,611
Posted By seanbreaux
Thanks. I already tried to order it through BMW...

Thanks. I already tried to order it through BMW but they claim you cant order the keys anymore.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,611
Posted By seanbreaux
e53 base support system

Hi,

I purchased the pictured base support system for my e53 but am missing the bolt key (Part #6 in the diagram). The key code is H0. Does anyone have one or know where I can get one?
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