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- Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:47 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Regeneration cycles - Engine power
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1832
Regeneration cycles - Engine power
F15 X5 Diesel engine owners, have you experienced any regeneration cycles where the DPF burns soot/whatever it does. If so, when they happen have you noticed any major reduction in power output from the engine? (Specifically the x40D.) Note: My older F10 520D used to have regeneration cycles, so am ...
- Thu Nov 07, 2019 2:03 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Bimmercode or Carly
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3863
Re: Bimmercode or Carly
I am exploring doing similar at the moment, the current steer seems to be to use ESYS software for coding and ESYS Launch Pro to load up ESYS. All you effectively need is a suitable windows laptop, with the ODB compatible cable, and the software mentioned above (which is free) and off you go! Then ...
- Wed Aug 14, 2019 2:19 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
- Mon Aug 05, 2019 11:29 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
Re: Introducing my new toy
Look into it, but in a nutshell for me... The two bucket method just helps to control how much muck actually gets from the dirty car to the wash mitt and to the clean water and therefore back on the car. Snow foam lance and pressure washer for a thorough pre-wash. Bucket 1 - For your clean soapy ...
- Mon Aug 05, 2019 9:41 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
Re: Introducing my new toy
Tips for keeping a car looking clean... Firstly for me its about keeping the surface as hard to grip to as possible to minimise road dirt and stuff clinging on, and its about making the surface as easy to rinse as possible so that any dirt that does cling washes away with minimal effort, and lastly ...
- Sat Aug 03, 2019 10:12 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
Re: Introducing my new toy
Comfort seats were a mandatory choice for me based on things I have read about them, and they certainly do have a fair amount of adjustability :) That along with the third row and heated middle row seating are probably the most important options for me, though the pano roof is proving very handy for ...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 11:34 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
Re: Introducing my new toy
Having had a sparkling graphite (grey) and sapphire black car before this I know the pains of a dark car well. Fortunately I enjoy washing cars and taking a few measures to try keeping the swirl and scracth free. Tbh when I was searching the exterior colour couldve pretty much gone any way, all ...
- Fri Aug 02, 2019 11:16 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Introducing my new toy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6153
Introducing my new toy
Hello all, although not new to the brand having had several BMWs over the years, of various shapes and sizes, this is out first X model and am really enjoying it...some pics below...