Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
01-20-2020, 01:09 AM
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-14-2019, 04:09 PM
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Right... All valid questions...
-I did the...
Right... All valid questions...
-I did the work. First time on a BMW, not the first time doing suspension o several cars over the years.
-I have asked Koni if the kit included some sort of spacer...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
08-14-2019, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 8
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Spacer and or Washers
I have just install a set of Konis with OEM rubber and mounts. Im getting a cluncking noise, dealer says it is coming from the top shaft nut, the tech notes the following
tfound r/f strut loose...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-12-2019, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 4
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I just did this. I found that the strut mount...
I just did this. I found that the strut mount bolts only fit into the body of the car one way. basically the 3 studs are not equidistant from each other. With the only way they would go in, the notch...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-04-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 8
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Not really any chewed up threads on the bolt...
Not really any chewed up threads on the bolt itself. using finger pressure i can get the OE bolt in about an inch, then i would need a tool, i have ordered a new bolt. Those shocks were original BMW...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-03-2019, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 8
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In fact i can move the shock around ever so...
In fact i can move the shock around ever so slightly.
UPDATE: i was able to remove the drivers side, and after looking into the bore hole it "seems" like i was in fact eating some threads up...Not...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-03-2019, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 8
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I have and 33 52 000 Removing and...
I have and 33 52 000 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right shock absorber does note that a special tool is required to slightly compress the springs....is that necessary? I have a...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-03-2019, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,220
Koni FSD Shock Suspension Upgrade
Subject: 2011 N55 35i E70 X5 - Premium with base suspension
7/16/19 UPDATE: Right rear bottom shock bolt is seized up completely. I was able to turn it about 360* and it wouldn't budge after that....
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
05-10-2019, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,598
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
10-07-2018, 10:02 AM
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-20-2018, 09:37 AM
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
09-19-2018, 09:59 AM
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Base Audio Amp Install 2011 35i - JL Audio
*UPDATE*
I took the X5 to an installer and they installed everything for $117.00 and took 3hrs out the door. WELL Worth it. They tapped the stock sub wires (I'm not sure what color they are,...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
07-19-2018, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,997
I'll chime in on this one. To me it depends on...
I'll chime in on this one. To me it depends on the color of the car. Indeed the trend is to go gunmetal or black now a days on everything, however in my opinion they always look dirty and you can...
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum
06-28-2018, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,666
Bump on this...I have the same error after OEM...
Bump on this...I have the same error after OEM spark plug and coil install. The car did sit with the battery disconnected for 2 weeks. I did not "notice" the rear being significantly lower than the...
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