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by neilbm
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:12 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: downgrade MKIV satnav
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

Re: downgrade MKIV satnav

oops ok i wasn't aware it was non OEM. so what version would be OEM? or should i say what numbers should be visible in the config menu if genuine software loaded?
i wasn't attempting to chat about copy discs, just to understand who i fix this stuff for me, honest guvĀ 
by neilbm
Fri Mar 17, 2017 6:56 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 18" alloys
Replies: 9
Views: 1779

Re: 18" alloys

cheers sid. i'll do as you suggest, thanks
by neilbm
Thu Mar 16, 2017 9:36 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 18" alloys
Replies: 9
Views: 1779

Re: 18" alloys

maybe, i don't know. these are defo 18s though.

any other takers on what they could be and anyone interested?

hanks
by neilbm
Thu Mar 16, 2017 8:01 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 18" alloys
Replies: 9
Views: 1779

Re: 18" alloys

[quote="Nictrix"]
They are BMW wheels just with a VW centre cap.
[/quote]
hi chap do you know what they may have been off originally? 5-series or 3? and what style name?
by neilbm
Thu Mar 16, 2017 7:57 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 18" alloys
Replies: 9
Views: 1779

Re: 18" alloys

yeah perhaps should've mentioned that ... was too quick to post. they are currently on a VW, hence the centre caps
by neilbm
Thu Mar 16, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 18" alloys
Replies: 9
Views: 1779

18" alloys

hi i'm going to be selling these soon (still on vechile until I get new ones fit). I'm not sure what the actually are but is anyone interested? make me an offer? they are all in similar state, so in need of a refurb depending on how you need/want them to look. tyres are not included. thanks http ...
by neilbm
Wed Mar 15, 2017 9:23 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: downgrade MKIV satnav
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

Re: downgrade MKIV satnav

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pretty sure this is correct?
by neilbm
Wed Mar 15, 2017 8:13 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: downgrade MKIV satnav
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

Re: downgrade MKIV satnav

ta
only problem i need to sort now is the car has turned french on me unless i have the speed camera alerts on. i guess that's because somewhere the car is programmed to use french?? how do i change it? cheers
by neilbm
Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:13 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: downgrade MKIV satnav
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

Re: downgrade MKIV satnav

just went for it in the end, crossed fingers and all that ... all fineĀ  8)
by neilbm
Mon Mar 13, 2017 6:52 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: downgrade MKIV satnav
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

downgrade MKIV satnav

does anyone know if it's safe to downgrade the satnav? I've a "High" MKIV system in the trunk and have got version 4-1/01 displayed on the computer, which I believe is v32.1 customized version I have got hold of a copy of V32 software but am wondering if it's safe to downgrade to V32 from what I ...
by neilbm
Fri Mar 10, 2017 6:04 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: DICE Removal
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

Re: DICE Removal

right ... i do have DSP. my amp arrived back today and all working so based on that then can someone tell me where the coax (DSP) cable comes from that connects to the changer? looks like i need to buy one but i need to know what connects to the changer. any pictures would be helpful. there's a DSP ...
by neilbm
Thu Mar 09, 2017 8:31 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: DICE Removal
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

Re: DICE Removal

hi i can't find evidence of an Intravee unit so doesn't look like it. what does one of those do for you over having just the DICE? how about the cables? i'm trying to piece together what the car looked like before the DICE was fit and go back to my changer, so what would you check for to see what ...
by neilbm
Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: DICE Removal
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

DICE Removal

hi everyone apologies if this is covered somewhere, I just can't see the specifics for my case. i've got a 55 plate E53 X5, 3.0D sport. It's got the comms pack and I believe DSP, although DSP on the computer/radio is grey'd out and I can't select it, so does that mean it has no DSP? anyhow ...
by neilbm
Sat Jun 18, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Where can i put a dvd player??
Replies: 4
Views: 2499

Re: Where can i put a dvd player??

hi sanj good info re the ignition fed spare and nice pic I have a few questions ... 1. what's the best route to get it from here into the centre console? 2. what's the best method to connect a cable to this spare? 3. do you know where a good earth is in the console or where I can find one close by ...