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- Sun Feb 16, 2020 12:39 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: N57 30d remap opinions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3070
Re: N57 30d remap opinions
I do fully understand your caution. I was also cautious and a little sceptical about what the gains v risks might be when I was first considering it. As I said I had three BMW diesels done and covered about 100k miles after the remaps with much improved performance and zero problems. For the record ...
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 11:42 am
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: N57 30d remap opinions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3070
Re: N57 30d remap opinions
I've had three BMW diesels remapped by Simon of https://www.e-maps.co.uk and very satisfied with each one.
Economy neither improved or worsened but performance and smoothness improved dramatically.
Have a look at his website.
Economy neither improved or worsened but performance and smoothness improved dramatically.
Have a look at his website.
- Fri Dec 06, 2019 1:58 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Looking at winter wheel set for our 4.0d m sport .....
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1413
Re: Looking at winter wheel set for our 4.0d m sport .....
Mine are still for sale on Xdrivers and ebay
Just reduced the price to £450. Wheels are 3.5 years old and cost £1200 then.
https://xdrivers.co.uk/forum/viewtopic. ... 95#p172495
Just reduced the price to £450. Wheels are 3.5 years old and cost £1200 then.
https://xdrivers.co.uk/forum/viewtopic. ... 95#p172495
- Tue Oct 22, 2019 12:43 pm
- Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Electric swivel towbar
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1727
Re: Electric swivel towbar
http://forum.bmw5.co.uk/topic/83205-swi ... try1168642 If this link still works you might find something in the pages and pages of posts but be warned it is quite a saga. I'm no expert but my money would be on coding although it does make sense to double check that the module is the correct one ...
- Tue Oct 15, 2019 1:15 pm
- Forum: Buy and sell
- Topic: 4 x Near perfect alloys with Pirelli winter RF tyres
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1761
4 x Near perfect alloys with Pirelli winter RF tyres
PRICE REDUCED A set of genuine BMW borbet Alloy wheels in near perfect condition with no scratches or kerbing. From my 2010 X5 E70 35d. Style 211 Y spoke 255 x 50 x R19 Tyres are Pirelli Scorpion Winter run flats 107v star rated with the following tread depths. Outer Centre Inner 3.8 4.8 3.9 3.8 4.6 ...
- Wed May 08, 2019 11:31 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Recall - Alternator Screw
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5421
Re: Recall - Alternator Screw
Fortunately that didn't cost me as my breakdown insurance covered that.
- Wed May 08, 2019 8:05 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Recall - Alternator Screw
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5421
Re: Recall - Alternator Screw
Claim has been approved by BMW and the cheque is on it's way.
- Wed Apr 24, 2019 11:18 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Recall - Alternator Screw
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5421
Re: Recall - Alternator Screw
I've lodged a claim with BMW UK.
I'll let you know the outcome.
I'll let you know the outcome.
- Tue Apr 16, 2019 1:44 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Sold E70 35d
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1976
Re: For Sale E70 35d
Yes done when I got it 5 years ago.
I've had all my BMW diesels done.
Any idea how I can move it to the correct forum without having to upload it all again?
Ta
I've had all my BMW diesels done.
Any idea how I can move it to the correct forum without having to upload it all again?
Ta
- Tue Apr 16, 2019 1:31 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Sold E70 35d
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1976
Re: For Sale E70 35d
Oh! where should it be posted?
I can see the pics when viewing??
I can see the pics when viewing??
- Tue Apr 16, 2019 1:14 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Sold E70 35d
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1976
Sold E70 35d
Now sold .
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 11:37 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Recall - Alternator Screw
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5421
Re: Recall - Alternator Screw
Get the recall done!
I found out about the recall 6th March.
First available date for the recall work 28th March.
Bolt failed 13th March.
Car recovered and repaired, £500 bill.
Currently trying to recover costs from BMW.
I found out about the recall 6th March.
First available date for the recall work 28th March.
Bolt failed 13th March.
Car recovered and repaired, £500 bill.
Currently trying to recover costs from BMW.
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 7:47 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Bloody marvelous
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3307
Re: Bloody marvelous
Just to update. The failed bolt was a sod to get out but eventually was removed. My Indy replaced all associated pulley's and belts etc and checked out the spring installation by the MoT garage. There was no reason to associated the spring replacement work with the pulley bolt failure. The parts to ...
- Sat Mar 23, 2019 1:18 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
- Topic: Bloody marvelous
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3307
Re: Bloody marvelous
Yeah I think I imagined the trim lol!
- Sat Mar 16, 2019 9:22 pm
- Forum: Buy and sell
- Topic: 2011 E70, X5 4.0d lci - SOLD
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3374
Re: 2011 E70, X5 4.0d lci
I totally agree. Well worth a top end price.
Good luck.
What's next?
Good luck.
What's next?