ive had the bushes replaced with powerflex ones, but i still feel some sort of clunk / rattle from the front wheels...normally when going over speed bumps etc - is tension arm easy to see by laying under the car?

mine has just started to go a dull yellow purple colour, found one in my local spares store 60 notes and i think it burns at 5k...
i wanted a pair so he is getting me 2 in for the weekend, but now i've just read about changing it im not so sure..
anyone else changed the bulbs? shocks i don't fancy

[quote=""Sanj""]Someone mentioned a good battery - I had that problem. Battery changed all was fine...[/quote] i'd tried mine in the past and nothing, but i too think the battery was on its way out, just had a new one fitted along with new fuel pumps back and front (don't ask) so now the cold ...

[quote=""Raj""][quote=""d8ean""][quote=""Jalf""]What bulbs are they on your X5 dean? these are H8 bulb fittings. I've just checked the realoem site and your X5 looks like it uses H7 bulbs, you can get bright white H7s easily but from my experience they are prone to exploding, leaving you with a ...

i've played with this is the past on cold nights and mornings, but what does it actually do? start blowing warm air into the car? or just make the heaters work hot as soon as you get in the car? be interested to know... as it didnt seem to do anything, and i set it to come on a hour before i ...

[quote=""Jalf""]What bulbs are they on your X5 dean? these are H8 bulb fittings. I've just checked the realoem site and your X5 looks like it uses H7 bulbs, you can get bright white H7s easily but from my experience they are prone to exploding, leaving you with a headlight full of broken glass :( I ...

this all sounds very familiar to my problems right now, drove on the m25 yesterday and the vibrations through the wheel were terrible!!!

thanks for that.
what is a drop link - good to get answers so im ready for when i take it to the indy

ladies and gents, car went into MD yesterday for a oil service at 70k i mentioned to them about a clunking from underneath the front - now i know the under tray is damaged and it was tightend up by my indi - im guessing the last MD had left it loose from a service, hence the damage. anyhow they said ...

[quote=""Jalf""]I changed mine with a set of PIAA H8 LEDs, no errors or troubles at all

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would those work on a 2006 x5?

any pics?

you've lost me there?

http://www.hids4u.co.uk/bmw-oem-angel-e ... 66-87.html

i've got a 06 x5, and have zennons and the ring eye side lights i've noticed on the brand new x5 the ring lights are a whiter light which matches the actual zennon colour! are there bulbs on the market that can be purchased to get the same effect? im guessing there must be a LED type out there to ...