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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Yup right rear diff output shaft to CV. have...

Yup right rear diff output shaft to CV. have just updated previous post with further info :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2019, 05:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Ok. Daylight. Fresh Brain. Digested all the...

Ok. Daylight. Fresh Brain. Digested all the good advise. Start at the back and work forward. Right rear axle shaft has popped out. Why would this happen?
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2019, 02:11 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
So I just jacked up the front right of the car,...

So I just jacked up the front right of the car, and the wheel turns in unison with the front driveshaft. Front CV's look ok.

Car is turned off and in park. Am I correct in saying the the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2019, 12:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
The grinding is when going into park. From...

The grinding is when going into park. From research one theory is that this is caused as the output shafts are still spinning and the parking locking mechanism fails to engage. On an e39 there was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 11:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
thanks for the translate. If thats the case,...

thanks for the translate.

If thats the case, could wheel speed be missing due to driveshaft failure?

Tow truck delivered home last night, so will have a poke around myself and try get the front...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 05:33 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Checked error codes in gearbox control module. ...

Checked error codes in gearbox control module. Two faults from about 5km before permanent failure. Any ideas what this might mean?

E R R O R M E M O R Y
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
no, no good sounding. In Christchurch actually. ...

no, no good sounding. In Christchurch actually. Maybe this post will help out international viewers...

https://i.redd.it/r9a0xyi9h1yz.png
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 03:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
https://youtu.be/j1_dHYp2P3Q ...

https://youtu.be/j1_dHYp2P3Q

https://youtu.be/j1_dHYp2P3Q

Went past the car on the way home. Need to go back again now with the laptop. But I do not think a laptop is going to solve the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 01:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Thanks. Heading to check now. It is park on a...

Thanks. Heading to check now. It is park on a mid slope at the moment, and does not roll in park. It does roll in neutral (pushed it back into the spot).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Ok. I do not have a scan tool, but I do have...

Ok. I do not have a scan tool, but I do have INPA setup, so should be able to connect to the trans controller and read fault codes / pressures or whatever.

Any tips on what to look for in INPA?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Thanks again. Yea thats pretty much what I did,...

Thanks again. Yea thats pretty much what I did, from the left hand side I could see the transfer case input (end of the front driveshaft), hope to see if I could see if this was rotating...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Thanks guys. Made a trip to the car at...

Thanks guys. Made a trip to the car at lunch-time. Pulled the fuse and made no difference. Graunching noise seems to be coming form the centre of the car, indicating the trans, more so than...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,686
Posted By SRacin
Possible Transmission / Front Driveshaft Failure *edit* Rear Axle popped out

Hi,

Car 2005 e53 4.8is

I have been searching all morning and lots of great info the driveshaft failure, repair strategies etc, however as of right now the car is stranded and need to get it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-15-2018, 04:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,626
Posted By SRacin
Looking at your photo, you dont seem to have the...

Looking at your photo, you dont seem to have the reverse terminal connected?

Does this work with LED Lamps?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-18-2018, 05:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,144
Posted By SRacin
Replace front flex disc. Much smoother...

Replace front flex disc. Much smoother downshifts. Once removed could see it was very cracked which was hard to see on the car. But.... Grinding vibration still goes on.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Thanks! Ok So car is in pieces again. Did a...

Thanks! Ok So car is in pieces again. Did a step by step.
-Removed from LHD trunk panel routing and over seat. No difference
-Removed from rear seat to b piller, no difference
-Removed from from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Thanks. I guess pulling it apart now is my only...

Thanks. I guess pulling it apart now is my only option. I was also wondering if running past the fuse box may be another source of radiated emissions.

Where in the SI are you? Seems like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2018, 03:46 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Passengers side also, but alas the left side for...

Passengers side also, but alas the left side for my right hand drive. Does the main power line run down the left of the right on RHD vehicles?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2018, 02:32 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Referencing this thread; I snipped the...

Referencing this thread;



I snipped the illumination line. No improvement.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2018, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
While on the topic of the extension harness mine...

While on the topic of the extension harness mine is proving ultra annoying, and I dont like what may be my next job (pulling the interior apart to rerun the cable!). So the issue;

Currently I am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2017, 04:57 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Thanks. Yes I do. However the thought of pulling...

Thanks. Yes I do. However the thought of pulling the interior apart again to run another wire is not super exciting. I should have done it straight up.

Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2017, 04:31 AM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
Thanks! Will give it a Go. All seems to be...

Thanks! Will give it a Go.

All seems to be working including ibus app. Need to spend some more time to figure it all out.

Biggest priority issues right now are;
1. Whining related to engine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
This is the best I can find for explaining the...

This is the best I can find for explaining the brackets. But mine was factory nav, so did not need to cut the dash up. Maybe it is missing the big bin out the back that the factory unit has.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
So I cant figure out the last step with out some...

So I cant figure out the last step with out some help! It came with these two little metal brackets, which I figure I need as when I use the two top screws to mount it tilts the unit back and leaves...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 1,481
Views: 402,190
Posted By SRacin
This thread is crazy out of control in length,...

This thread is crazy out of control in length, but what a resource!

I just installed a "Silverstrong Zenith" purchased in the recent sale. Its a quad core 2gb PX3 processor and seems to go...
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