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This maybe of help to some people. I have an facelift 04 model, 3.0 Diesel auto It had taking too long to change gear (revving too high) and sometimes jumping when pulling off. Took it to a garage ( i don't usually go to) and they said needed a new auto gearbox they could do this for a bit over ...

I might try taking the amp out and giving it a go then.

I went to Halfords, as useful as a chocolate teapot!

Did find a good independent who suggested a kenwood smart stereo, looked really goo but cost of fitting with all the bits need ended up coming to £915.00!!!!

I said i will think about it ...

Hi, Purchased an X5 few months back and the screen that shows the sat nat is a little burnt out and only having sound from a single speaker. Took it to a local audio shop today and they said they do not repair and the only way to fix it is a new amp and they want £800 plus the cost of a new head ...

[quote="Gordon"]
I had a Pioneer AVIC-F980DAB fitted. It works perfectly every time.

Gordon
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Can you upload a photo so i can how this looks?

Hi, Decided after a couple of months now owning my 2004 e53 i would take it to the garage for a niggling couple of bits, whilst there i asked him to run diagnostics on it ...... Starting to wish i did not as result in 4 pages of print offs :'( Slowly working my bank account to fix all known issues ...

[quote="X5Sport"]
A few of us use this one...,

https://www.mycarly.com/product/bmw-app/
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How good is the app and adaptor? - Is it full diagnostic kit? or similar to the cheap OBD readers like torque?

You are indeed right E53!!!! Yes believe full sat nav, has the disk in the boot along with cd changer. Not too bothered about actually getting the sat nav working (although would be nice) I am keen to get the screen working so i can see radio stations etc. (I have proof red before posting this time ...

Hi Gang, Just purchased my first X5 E54 (2004) - Wish i had come across this forum before, lots of good information. Couple little issues with it but seems good engine wise. The first thing i want to sort is the display in the center console. The screen has large parts not working. Not easy to find ...