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Overboost 03-14-2018 12:48 PM
My E46 has 17mm and the E53 has 19mm...

Crowz 03-14-2018 01:37 PM
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Ok just went out and verified everything and even learned something new.

Yes its muddy as all get out here right now so the cars are filthy..


2005 X5 3.0 E53 first.

Crowz 03-14-2018 01:38 PM
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Now for the learning something new part.

2013 BMW X5 i35

Crowz 03-14-2018 01:39 PM
So even with a 2013 X5 I am still using one 17mm socket for ALL my bmw wheels. Strange.

Qsilver7 03-14-2018 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Crowz (Post 1130739)
So even with a 2013 X5 I am still using one 17mm socket for ALL my bmw wheels. Strange.
You say "strange"...I say you're lucky. :D

Crowz 03-14-2018 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Qsilver7 (Post 1130744)
You say "strange"...I say you're lucky. :D
That works too !

:thumbup:

jsoto 03-14-2018 04:28 PM
Between spacers and 3rd party wheels in many various fashions (BBS, HRE, RAC, NEEZ), I have ran longer lugs WITH 17 mm heads on the X. never a universal answer

dkl 03-14-2018 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Crowz (Post 1130725)
Weird all of my bmw's have 17mm lug bolts.

Well I haven't tried my e70 but my E53 and other bmw's have 17mm lug bolts.
Nope - My E53 have 19mm and my E86 MCoupe have 17mm

Ohsoslow 03-16-2018 01:19 AM
My e53 has 19mm, but the bloody lock nut is 17mm!! And the factory tyre brace is 19mm.. found that one out the hard way.

dkl 03-16-2018 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Ohsoslow (Post 1130836)
My e53 has 19mm, but the bloody lock nut is 17mm!! And the factory tyre brace is 19mm.. found that one out the hard way.
Is it OE? My OE lock bolt is also 19mm


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