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by gerryaz
Tue Jul 23, 2024 8:08 am
Forum: General X2 Forum (F39 : 2018+)
Topic: No coolant temperature gauge
Replies: 5
Views: 16366

No coolant temperature gauge

Here’s the deal: you can access it through the hidden menu on your dash. Turn on the ignition, but don't start the engine. Press and hold the trip reset button until you see the menu pop up. Scroll through the options, and you should find the engine temperature in there somewhere. BMW’s got all the ...
by gerryaz
Tue Jul 23, 2024 8:06 am
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: Front seat belt stalks
Replies: 6
Views: 2764

Front seat belt stalks

Here's what you can do: First, try adjusting your seat position. Sometimes moving it up a bit can make it easier to reach. If that doesn't help, you can grab a seat belt extender from Amazon or a car accessory store. It's basically a little piece that makes the clip sit higher, so you're not fishing ...
by gerryaz
Mon Jul 15, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: General X1 Forum (E84 - 1st gen : 2009+)
Topic: 2015 X1 windshield weatherstrip loose
Replies: 2
Views: 2945

2015 X1 windshield weatherstrip loose

For the weatherstripping on the X1 windshield, it's usually held in place by compression.
Gluing it down could work, but it might mess with future repairs.
If it's coming loose, check for any debris or dirt that might be affecting the seal.
Sometimes a good clean and re-seating can fix it up.
by gerryaz
Mon Jul 15, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: General X1 Forum (E84 - 1st gen : 2009+)
Topic: 2011 X1 towbar wiring problem.
Replies: 9
Views: 8249

2011 X1 towbar wiring problem.

Sounds like you've made some good progress with the towbar on the X1! Connecting the wiring can be a bit tricky. Usually, the plug for the dedicated harness is tucked away somewhere near the rear bumper, often behind panels or under the carpet. Sometimes, you might need to remove a trim piece to ...