Hello, here are some smart ppl-l and i got very much help with my transfercase issue. So my facelift disel is in excelent condion and now i bought one more, and already having some advanced problems there.. :D So here it is 2002 3.0i Petrol + LPG And his Key remote (remote locking / unocking is not ...

[quote="lezmtaylor"] For winter tyres I would (and have) gone for 17" wheels. As most of the lads on here have. Then change to your ''fancy'' wheels for the summer. Lez [/quote] Well, thats good idea and i dont have fancy wheels anyway :)) What tire size you use on 17 wheels? Should be pretty High ...

I made a litle rechearch and discovered following : BMW recomended size : Front : 275/40R20 Back : 315/35R20. And when you use "Tire Calculators" over the internet, then there is no difference in measures with Front : 245/45 R19 Back : 275/40 R19 So it should be safe pick. i am not so much afraid to ...

Hello,

At the moment i am running on 255/50 R19 Tires, but for winter (we have plenty of snow on winter)

i got realy good deal for :

245/45 r19 - Front
275/40 r19 - back

Will i get some Transfercase / gear shift problems when i run with this setup?  ::)

(Got 2005 e53 with xDrive)

Fixed mine with brake cleaner also:D

[quote="Baker3570"] Is there any specific way of testing the glow plugs? [/quote] Not realy, easyest way with computer, beacause when you want to test them with multimeter than you need to take off intake collector beacause there is no room to check them any other way. PS! When computer says that ...

Transfercase + accurator? (dont know how that clutch motor is spelled) changed and i have fully working xdrive again  ::)

[quote="greg1980"] I just had mine replaced. I went to BMW and ordered the right oil/fluid. part number of the invoice is B83.22.9.407.858 it is only £10 you will need a 1ltr, differential oil is Castrol SAF-XO B33.11.7.695.240. [/quote] Realy? My car is just in the shop, and for transfercase fluid ...

[quote="porku"] 2. Clutch dead right? https://youtu.be/4jDdV7FMvTA UP [/quote] Hi Guys, Yes clutch was dead. It is waiting for new one atm, hope for good news at lunch.. ::) i hope that tehere are no issues after that.. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com ...

Check your wheel polts.  )

Have seen cases where guys think they have real big issues and the solution is that wheel polts were losen.

when you changed pads then it might be easy as that.

2. Clutch dead right? https://youtu.be/4jDdV7FMvTA

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[quote="X5Sport"] Last point.....if you have had the battery off you need to start the car and turn the steering from lock to lock. That should clear the 4x4 light. The suspension warning is most likely down to a poor battery state.....and is a very well known 'scare tactic' by the car when nothing ...

Hello, Today i had some time to check that x.. It freaking hates me i think. 1. Transfer case accurator pinions seemed fine. 2. Clutch dead right? https://youtu.be/4jDdV7FMvTA 3. Now i have message that says i have inactive self leveling and also 4x4 light is on.. Can point 3 be related with tranny ...

Found a realy nice picture http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=262453&d=1295197309 1. transfer case actuator May be faulty (pinion fully gone, otherwise i should have that "Ticking noise") 2. TRANSFER CASE FRICTION CLUTCH is sliping realy bad. 3. Chain removed? (Who knows ...

[quote="Steamyrotter"] Also check the front output shaft connection.. Ie the part where it comes out of the transfer box and joins the front prop shaft. The splines there are prone to stripping and you will lose front drive. The transfer box may be compensating for it to the rear. On the pre ...