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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2022, 03:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,888
Posted By POBEP
Sim, Thanks a lot for your feedback....

Sim,

Thanks a lot for your feedback. :thumbup:



I never figured it out.
Perhaps it IS a vacuum pump, :iagree:

I clocked another 30K miles with this clapping noise, at 97,776 as of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2020, 01:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,111
Posted By POBEP
If you buying X5 to enjoy for yourself and ready...

If you buying X5 to enjoy for yourself and ready to open your wallet - diesel is a nice.
If you getting car for your SO - perhaps gasoline inline six would be a better option.

TL;DR;

I have 2...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2020, 12:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,888
Posted By POBEP
thanks for your feedback. I bought...

thanks for your feedback.

I bought stethoscope - noise seems to be originated around injector #1.

I spoke with couple mechanics, they also pointed it to injector.

Both advised against...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-28-2020, 12:33 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 74,455
Posted By POBEP
Huge thanks to ZetaTre and sgrice for the guide,...

Huge thanks to ZetaTre and sgrice for the guide, pictures and parts.

I got base parts manufactured and positioned (no piping yet).
Spent too much time time removing 3" vacuum link.

Any advise...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-01-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,091
Posted By POBEP
any chance your engine sounds similar to mine? ...

any chance your engine sounds similar to mine?

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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2020, 02:28 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 74,455
Posted By POBEP
Reviving old thread for some additional input: ...

Reviving old thread for some additional input:

Kalifornia owners - any issues passing smog check (visual inspection) with Provent installed?
Can someone advise on provent valve holes diameter for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-12-2020, 05:29 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 173,823
Posted By POBEP
Got "lucky" with SCR Cat - it got replaced under...

Got "lucky" with SCR Cat - it got replaced under federal emissions warranty:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2020, 04:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,888
Posted By POBEP
2013 E70 M57Y loud clapping noise at idle w/ oil cap open

Original owner of 2013 E70 M57Y, 80K miles.

About a year ago I noticed unusual light tapping noise coming from the (front side of) engine (at idle). I drove approximately 6,000 miles since then....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2020, 02:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,049
Posted By POBEP
I live in SF, and often park on sloped...

I live in SF, and often park on sloped driveway/streets.
The car use to roll a lot before it settle on the parking brake pads as described in this post.

Last summer it was time for all around...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-19-2020, 08:05 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 173,823
Posted By POBEP
Replacement EGR Cooler hoses got delivered mid...

Replacement EGR Cooler hoses got delivered mid last week.
New hoses snap tight and do not feel loose or rotate freely as reported by @deptrai in post #254. Vacuum test passed as well.

I put...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 173,823
Posted By POBEP
first and foremost - big thanks to the community...

first and foremost - big thanks to the community for the extremely valuable knowledge base.
For being a C- home mechanic with the experience of repairing Lada's in late 90’s, this has been on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 173,823
Posted By POBEP
sgrice - thanks a lot for quick reply! (and...

sgrice - thanks a lot for quick reply! (and fantastic DIY).

EGR cooler electrical plug - will try yours and Shaman's advise shortly (I remembered that solution was listed, but could not find it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-12-2020, 05:49 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 173,823
Posted By POBEP
What prompt you to replace the lower red boost...

What prompt you to replace the lower red boost hose seal?

TL; DR

While my red boost hose is dry (no oil mist whatsoever), I noticed light oily residue at the intercooler fitting (all around...
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