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by noobmw
Thu May 09, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required
Replies: 6
Views: 1877

E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required

Thank you very much for your effort.

I really appreciate it. It has been a great help!
by noobmw
Thu May 09, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required
Replies: 6
Views: 1877

E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required

Its a long time since i delved into these but once troublesome, they become a significant pita. Best way to establish if the large connecter is/isnt for a puddle light is check the lens /bulb in the lower edge of the casing and trace the wiring back. Also check if there's illumination from the ...
by noobmw
Wed May 08, 2024 10:05 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required
Replies: 6
Views: 1877

E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required

Thank you for your reply

I don't think it is the paddle light. That is still attached that is why the cover is not falling off. This is something else.
I agree it has nothing to do with the folding though.

thank you
by noobmw
Wed May 08, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required
Replies: 6
Views: 1877

E53 power folding mirrors.. a bit of help required

Hello all E53 3.0d 2004 Driver's mirror folds/unfolds and immediately unfolds/folds back to its previous position. passenger's mirror does nothing. Only once for two days they begun working for no reason and then stopped again. took off the cover from the passenger's mirror to have a look. The ...
by noobmw
Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:41 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: E53 X5 metal screeching sound (from suspension/rack) when I turn the steering wheel right.
Replies: 7
Views: 3831

E53 X5 metal screeching sound (from suspension/rack) when I turn the steering wheel right.

Hello all, obviously new here and new with an X5 E53. I would appreciate any help or advice. Few months with my 04 E53. Generally happy. Noticed the car is making a very -very very- loud metallic screeching sound when I turn the steering wheel -mostly to the right. The sound is coming from the ...