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by Papabear
Fri May 20, 2016 7:15 am
Forum: General X3 Forum (E83 - 1st gen : 2003+)
Topic: fixed towbar
Replies: 5
Views: 1942

Re: fixed towbar

I am having a detatable fittex to my x5 tomoz and it co. Es with dedicated wiring and prohrammed to ecu which changes the torgue distribution onthe car onceitknows caravan isattached allso i am told it will deactivate tbe rwar sensors. 
Not cheap though  ;)
by Papabear
Fri May 20, 2016 6:41 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: I drive oil level
Replies: 5
Views: 1903

Re: I drive oil level

I see that on mine when washing n polishing under bonnet the other day tbought it was gearbox dipstick.

Glad its engine oil level as i allways like to have a manual look.
by Papabear
Fri May 20, 2016 6:38 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: EGR Valve
Replies: 6
Views: 2397

Re: EGR Valve

Just a quick one
Where would i find the operating temp on my 2008 x5 looked through idrive but cant see it.
Am i going blind  :)
by Papabear
Fri May 20, 2016 6:35 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Rubbing noise
Replies: 3
Views: 1247

Re: Rubbing noise

All sorted now peeps Had it up on mates lift at mot centre and he noticed one of the from plates behind the disc had the little air intake vent missing and fallen behind between the rest of the plate and disc. Phew expence saved there. Thanks for advice i am sure i will be back for more as my ...
by Papabear
Wed May 18, 2016 6:58 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Rubbing noise
Replies: 3
Views: 1247

Rubbing noise

Morning all I have just brought an x5 e70 2008 70k milage sd what a powerfull car for the weight its carrying well impressed withpower will tow my caravan a dream but This week it has developed and rubbing noise and can only describe it as sounding like a metal plate thin metal i would say rubbing ...