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Gearbox
Re: Gearbox
So far the E70/71 seem to have far fewer gearbox issues reported. ZF upgraded the 6sp box when the E70 launched. 2010 saw the arrival of the even better 8sp box.
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Re: Gearbox
Ok that's good to hear! I may just have to stick with the X5 then
CURRENT CARS - E53 X5 3.0d & E30 325I CONVERTIBLE
Re: Gearbox
[quote="andym3"]
I may have to call it a day to my E53 as the autobox may have gone!
I may have to call it a day to my E53 as the autobox may have gone!
2011 Kia Sorento KX3 2.2D 60 Plate Auto in black ( mine )
BMW E83 X3. 3.0d M Sport, 2008 in black ( now gone )
BMW E93 330i Convertible Msport 2007. ( Now sold )
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 140 GT 2010 ( now sold )
Now Sold 55 plate, X5, 3.0 D Sport. Silv
BMW E83 X3. 3.0d M Sport, 2008 in black ( now gone )
BMW E93 330i Convertible Msport 2007. ( Now sold )
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 140 GT 2010 ( now sold )
Now Sold 55 plate, X5, 3.0 D Sport. Silv
Re: Gearbox
My first E53 was a 4.4 V8 and yes the gearbox went on that one!
CURRENT CARS - E53 X5 3.0d & E30 325I CONVERTIBLE