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Forum: X7 Forum 09-29-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 97,565
Posted By 5wany
Test drove the 30d UK version last month for a...

Test drove the 30d UK version last month for a couple of hours when my X5 was in for service. Dealer had in in as demo with all options.

Its a big car for UK roads but will sit nicely in US...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-06-2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Got Logic 7 amplifier unit back from these guys...

Got Logic 7 amplifier unit back from these guys https://mca.electricmura.ro/en/
re-fitted and all sound back. Superb!

Cost to ship UK to Romania £22 tracked by road. (Used WPS who subcontracted...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2019, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Nope, don't have above. Was thinking about...

Nope, don't have above. Was thinking about getting foxwell NTS510...

Anyhow going to ship amp off to Romania for repair, decided to use these guys:...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
YIKES BMW quote £1200 on replacement (new)...

YIKES

BMW quote £1200 on replacement (new) amp. Ones on ebay £6-700 without any guarantee they wont go bad either.

Anyone refer a trusted repairer in UK (or USA if they do international...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Yeah, good call. On probability it could likely...

Yeah, good call. On probability it could likely be more amp as its unlikely all speakers would be out.

That said the signal on the MOST bus is getting across 1st module to amp then onto TV... If...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-20-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Tried so far Stripped out head unit checked...

Tried so far

Stripped out head unit checked rear fuse (OK) refitted unit - still no sound.

Checked MOST bus light in boot (trunk). Module behind amp (bluetooth?), this unit receives signal...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-19-2019, 11:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Did consider loose connection / bad earth when...

Did consider loose connection / bad earth when sound dropped on sharp cornering. Will strip car at weekend and give it a wiggle on amp, n stuff. Might take out radio / CD head unit as well and see if...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
When you say head unit, do you mean the radio box...

When you say head unit, do you mean the radio box behind lower switches or screen.

What makes you think its the head unit?
Cheers
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-18-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,084
Posted By 5wany
Whistle Sound loss - radio, PDC, seatbelt 2011 LCI

Hi

Looking for some advice on sound loss in 2011 LCI e70 - UK spec.

Had car from new and covered 100K miles (fyi on topical chats> no gearbox oil change and all OK).

Car is fairly high spec...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-09-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,186
Posted By 5wany
Residual (Parking) Heater Noise

Hi

I have noticed that there is a slight pulse (thumping) sound from my residual park heater.

(This is the heater that once you stop the car you press the fan button and the residual heat...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 02-07-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,928
Posted By 5wany
+1 Lets not forget these guys do alot of...

+1

Lets not forget these guys do alot of work behind the scenes for our benefit :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 02-03-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,928
Posted By 5wany
Alot more chrome - obviously to compete with...

Alot more chrome - obviously to compete with current ML, which is a bit bling, suit some not others.

Pics are still photoshop(or touched up - see schrome around windows :dunno:), & car looks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,476
Posted By 5wany
UPDATE e70 has no power point in footwell....

UPDATE

e70 has no power point in footwell. Small rectangular panel where rear power points are located in centre console pops of (prise from bottom with credit card or similar) to access power...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-25-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,476
Posted By 5wany
Didn't realise there was 12V socket located here....

Didn't realise there was 12V socket located here. car is 2011 (2012 build yr). Where about specifically is the socket?

EDIT - Had a quick check, don't think I have a 12V outlet below glove...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-25-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,476
Posted By 5wany
Replace rear 12V power socket point

Hi

I got myself a dash cam and I am routing the power cable to the 12V socket point in the centre console rear seat area. I have routed cable to centre console, but now need some advice.

My...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-06-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,970
Posted By 5wany
Double sided sticky tape ;) How many times...

Double sided sticky tape ;)

How many times has that stuff saved the day.

Nice post and pics.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-29-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,235
Posted By 5wany
can't u use a front man / dealership to build and...

can't u use a front man / dealership to build and buy from factory then resell it to you?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-11-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,413
Posted By 5wany
MY story: Have a 2012 MY X5 M sport that I...

MY story:

Have a 2012 MY X5 M sport that I picked up in Dec 2011.
Was at the dealers on friday to get a small squeak behind the drivers seat looked at, took technician out for drive so he could...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-08-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,312
Posted By 5wany
try BMW Coding Forum...

try
BMW Coding Forum (http://www.bmwcoding.com/)
perhaps someone over there has done this
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 02-06-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,928
Posted By 5wany
nice too see dash has reverted to e53 style with...

nice too see dash has reverted to e53 style with seperate fuel / temp guages
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-30-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,280,008
Posted By 5wany
Very nice :thumbup: platinum grey is a good...

Very nice :thumbup: platinum grey is a good colour in SE spec with black arch moldings. Youll enjoy the X I''ve just turned 2k miles since last month and loved every mile.

Remember you have a...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 01-18-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 251,928
Posted By 5wany
+1 Also think its looking like a Audi...

+1

Also think its looking like a Audi Q7.... that extra 5" is all going to 3rd seats ;) and that extra hangover makes it roll like a beachball :D though I'm sure BMW engineers will solve most of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-19-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,280,008
Posted By 5wany
Order was placed last week of October, car got...

Order was placed last week of October, car got into dealers 7/12/11 and pick up 17/12/11. (7-8 wks total)

I used dealer in Edinburgh, Eastern BMW (main contact was Gregg Murry - Sales Manager),...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-19-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 1,280,008
Posted By 5wany
Yes, it has the factory rear sun glass, and also...

Yes, it has the factory rear sun glass, and also the factory fitted rear door blinds , which are pulled up.
I also added the rear blind accessory (rear qtr glass and tailgate) from BMW, with the sun...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-18-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,875
Posted By 5wany
Sorry to hear your troubles on the first day, I'm...

Sorry to hear your troubles on the first day, I'm only 48hrs into picking my one up yesterday and as others have said the Idrive is complex till you get used to it and dont need to look at the...
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