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by mr gill
Sun Sep 28, 2014 1:47 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Audio help needed...
Replies: 4
Views: 1365

Audio help needed...

Good afternoon folks, I need a bit of help audio wise ....I had a look in my boot today (2001. 3.0) I see the battery is under the hydraulic? Pneumatic? suspension dome, it seems there is a hefty set of phono cables coming from the direction of the battery? There is also a blue wire going toward the ...
by mr gill
Sun Sep 21, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 1 day into ownership...
Replies: 5
Views: 1885

Re: 1 day into ownership...

Cheers gents, appreciate the feedback! The key seems to work fine now, I did have the dreaded three lights on the dash earlier, but from past experience with BMWs I just reset the steering pos sensor and it went away! The x5 was meant to be my second car for my commute, I haven't used my 911 since i ...
by mr gill
Wed Sep 17, 2014 2:42 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 1 day into ownership...
Replies: 5
Views: 1885

1 day into ownership...

Hi all, I picked up my 3.0i x53 yesterday and noticed a few problems...... The heater fan doesn't work - I have already ordered the new resistor to hopefully solve this The keyfob only works sometimes.... the car had been standing for at least 6 weeks prior to me buying it and the battery was flat ...
by mr gill
Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hello everyone!
Replies: 7
Views: 1429

Hello everyone!

Hello guys and girls! Thought I would introduce myself as I have just purchased a 2001 e53 3.0i as a second car (my first car is a 996 c4s) bit of history I have owned 7 3 series bmws over the years, the last an e46 m3..awesome car! I have decided I am putting too many miles on the 911 plus I am ...