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by mrmjn
Thu Oct 05, 2017 5:48 pm
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: E70 not starting
Replies: 7
Views: 2327

Re: E70 not starting

Mine has done this it doesn’t happen if I use it every day but after a few it didn’t start with same issues I tried the spare key and starts on the button every time I’m guessing the rechargeable battery in the key not holding a charge!

Worth a try?
by mrmjn
Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:38 am
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 2 problems! Happy new year to me
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: 2 problems! Happy new year to me

Thanks nat will take a look when this rain eases off a bit


Mark
by mrmjn
Thu Jan 02, 2014 12:00 am
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 2 problems! Happy new year to me
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: 2 problems! Happy new year to me

Well I checked all light related fuses and can't find any motor or control box to raise the lights

I'm stumped!
by mrmjn
Tue Dec 31, 2013 11:22 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 2 problems! Happy new year to me
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: 2 problems! Happy new year to me

Lets be honest it's very rarely the 1 st or the cheapest option but let's keep an open mind eh!

Mark
by mrmjn
Tue Dec 31, 2013 10:33 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 2 problems! Happy new year to me
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: 2 problems! Happy new year to me

Hi Richard

Thanks for reply I was thinking more along the lines of timing chain or tensioner I'm not mechanic and not sure what to look for but will take a look in the light of day

Mark
by mrmjn
Tue Dec 31, 2013 10:08 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 2 problems! Happy new year to me
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

2 problems! Happy new year to me

Hi everyone I don't post much but am on most days reading through, I have a 3litre diesel sport e53 non facelift My first problem is that my auto level headlights are not raising at all? Are there some fuses to check? Lights all work side lights, main and full beam just will not rise.... Maybe a ...
by mrmjn
Wed Jul 10, 2013 11:56 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Clunk sound from the front end.
Replies: 8
Views: 2244

Re: Clunk sound from the front end.

I had a similar thing and it was a ball joint on top of the suspention  or shock at front not sure if this is correct terminology but it is how they explained it to me I had every bush arm ball joint changed before they found it
might help!?
by mrmjn
Thu Apr 18, 2013 8:48 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Anyone got a Sliding floor they want to sell?
Replies: 51
Views: 10148

Re: Anyone got a Sliding floor they want to sell?

I have a floor that in my opinion is a waste of time and boot space I would of said my carpet is black tho? Will check tomorrow how much extra floor space have you got to me?

Mark
by mrmjn
Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:17 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??
Replies: 82
Views: 24256

Re: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??

1st central wouldnt even quote me for same cover swift are offering, sure they did on compare sites tho
by mrmjn
Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:18 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??
Replies: 82
Views: 24256

Re: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??

Final price that i am going for £593 that with £300 total excess protected no claims, cortoucy car, use for social domestic, comuting and use for my business that seems like a good deal for me at 32 compared to what some people on here have to fork out still feel like at 32 i should be paying bout 4 ...
by mrmjn
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:11 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??
Replies: 82
Views: 24256

Re: Annual Insurance Renewal - Best Companies to try??

i have just tryed chauser as my insurance due on 5th august they wouldnt even quote me online im 32 with full no claims no points or accidents WTF? i was stitched up 2 months into last years insurance i had a rangerrover and took back to garage cause it was a dog and we swapped/exchanged for my now ...
by mrmjn
Fri May 18, 2012 8:50 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: dvd headrests and screens for £200
Replies: 10
Views: 3883

Re: dvd headrests and screens for £200

sorry been busy not had chance to investigate either items hopefully will get 5 minutes over the weekend
by mrmjn
Sun May 13, 2012 11:36 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: dvd headrests and screens for £200
Replies: 10
Views: 3883

Re: dvd headrests and screens for £200

i seem to spend hours trying to research things online not found much really, i know i dont post on here much but i do generally read most of what people write and normally i seem to find what im looking for this is where im sure i have read about the make before i shall have another look and look ...
by mrmjn
Sun May 13, 2012 10:37 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: dvd headrests and screens for £200
Replies: 10
Views: 3883

Re: dvd headrests and screens for £200

thanks raj, are these screens standalone or to go in headrest?

I was dead set on ordering these screens is the fm thing a major problem i really want the idea of everything built in

not sure what to so now
by mrmjn
Sat May 12, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: dvd headrests and screens for £200
Replies: 10
Views: 3883

dvd headrests and screens for £200

Hi guys looking for some dvd screens for the x, 2nd child has now arrived and the portable dvd that gets strapped to head rest is on its last legs! so in antisipation of having to by 2 new ones ect built in is the way forward i have found these and i have heard of the make before maybe on here ...