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by kellyleekyle
Fri Nov 20, 2015 4:48 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: remote keys not working
Replies: 1
Views: 925

remote keys not working

Hi guys, my bloody keys have stopped operating the central locking again, yes both of them, neither will reprogram back to the car, they both still start the car ok, the interior central locking works fine, the fuel cap stays locked if i lock the car manually? its not the key batteries as 2 wouldn't ...
by kellyleekyle
Fri Aug 14, 2015 5:33 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Engine trans fail error
Replies: 9
Views: 4197

Re: Engine trans fail error

it had had a new battery in january, a bosch s5 so its not a battery issue, the garage have had the test results on the module and said its not that (no surprise) so have got a bmw expert coming on monday to have a look, they've had it now 3 weeks and are no closer than they were to begin with ...
by kellyleekyle
Thu Aug 06, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Engine trans fail error
Replies: 9
Views: 4197

Re: Engine trans fail error

hi, thanks for your replies, its an indy not main dealer, he says he's sending the module to be tested down south, then fixed and with labour £600, the AA will pay max £500 as i have breakdown repair cover. I'm just worried that its not going to be the problem, they'll charge me a few hundred and s ...
by kellyleekyle
Tue Aug 04, 2015 5:15 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Engine trans fail error
Replies: 9
Views: 4197

Engine trans fail error

Hi guys, long time since I've posted but really need your help, 2 weeks ago I was driving when I lost all control of the car, everything just shut off and the engine trans fail error came up on the dash, I managed to pull over and turn off the car, then after trying to start her up, nothing, wouldn ...
by kellyleekyle
Tue Dec 09, 2014 11:46 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Part
Replies: 6
Views: 1670

Re: Part

One more thing, can the two rubbers be replaced on the front anti roll sway bar or do i need a replacement the whole bar ?
by kellyleekyle
Tue Dec 09, 2014 11:44 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Part
Replies: 6
Views: 1670

Re: Part

Thanks raj
by kellyleekyle
Mon Dec 08, 2014 3:17 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Part
Replies: 6
Views: 1670

Part

Hi guys

Any idea what another name for the part front brake reaction arm is, as I can't find it when searching
by kellyleekyle
Mon May 05, 2014 6:25 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Driver handle won't open
Replies: 2
Views: 977

Re: Driver handle won't open

Had a go, few issues like the lock barrel wouldn't line up with the new part, took hours to do just that bit, then the centr locking didn't work on driver door, sorted that now though , so all fixed
by kellyleekyle
Mon May 05, 2014 12:06 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Driver handle won't open
Replies: 2
Views: 977

Driver handle won't open

Hi guys

My driver door won't open from the outside, I bought the part with the cable attached to take to a mechanic, but am now wondering if it's an easy enough job to do myself, we'll other half  ;) is it to complicated to try yourself?
by kellyleekyle
Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:48 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: wanted; 19" Wheels and tyres to fit X5 E53 4.4i sport, yr 2000
Replies: 4
Views: 1741

Re: wanted; 19" Wheels and tyres to fit X5 E53 4.4i sport, yr 2000

hi,

ive just braved the snow and pulled a couple of wheels out, you can see the kerbing, there all much the same.ImageImage
by kellyleekyle
Wed Mar 20, 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: wanted; 19" Wheels and tyres to fit X5 E53 4.4i sport, yr 2000
Replies: 4
Views: 1741

Re: wanted; 19" Wheels and tyres to fit X5 E53 4.4i sport, yr 2000

hi, really want the complete set, heres a pic of the car with the wheels on, they are genuine rims with stamp, over £1,000 per corner new, but have some curb scrapes, ill try and take some close ups tomorrow in better light, what have you got to exchange? thanks] janette http://i46.tinypic.com/ ...
by kellyleekyle
Wed Mar 20, 2013 5:34 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Show us yours
Replies: 5
Views: 1997

Re: Show us yours

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by kellyleekyle
Wed Mar 20, 2013 5:21 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: wheel and tyre size
Replies: 9
Views: 2791

Re: wheel and tyre size

thanks guys, i think i get it.  what do you think is a good price to pay for a used set then?
by kellyleekyle
Wed Mar 20, 2013 4:04 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: wheel and tyre size
Replies: 9
Views: 2791

Re: wheel and tyre size

hi, so if mine is a sport id need 285 45 for the back and 255 50 front? are he rims the same size? as seen some say 9J and 10J whats that? i was looking at these on the bay but it says they wont fit my model, so im even more confused Item number:221153635482 sorry but i dont have a clue about tyres ...
by kellyleekyle
Wed Mar 20, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: wheel and tyre size
Replies: 9
Views: 2791

wheel and tyre size

Hi can someone please explain the correct rim and tyre size i need for my X5 E53 4.4i sport yr 2000, I want 19" wheels and the ones i look at on ebay all seem to be 4x 19" 285 45 19 or 4x 255 50 19, I thought they where different sizes fron and back? can you run a set all the same size then? thanks ...