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Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 12-27-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,895
Posted By GPSnV1
I am starting to get "increased battery...

I am starting to get "increased battery discharge" with my 2012 X5 (11K miles) and just hope this is not a long term problem for this vehicle.
Forum: X5 E53 (1999 - 2006) 12-10-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,309
Posted By GPSnV1
Has this worked out well for you?

Has this worked out well for you?
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 12-08-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,509
Posted By GPSnV1
Thanks for these suggestions. In the meantime, I...

Thanks for these suggestions. In the meantime, I am also trying to sort out the importance of registering and coding as explained here: http://www.xoutpost.com/909173-post16.html
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 12-08-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,509
Posted By GPSnV1
I just called the local Batteries Plus and he...

I just called the local Batteries Plus and he said they only to '10 minute installs' so I'm not sure what they would say about the battery being under the cargo area.

Edited to say that there are...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 12-08-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,509
Posted By GPSnV1
I'm sure they would have it but should I worry...

I'm sure they would have it but should I worry about the re-coding issue?
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 12-08-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,509
Posted By GPSnV1
The only place I could find the right kind of...

The only place I could find the right kind of battery for my 2009 4.8 X5 this morning was WalMart. So I should not go this route because there could be an issue with coding and their battery might be...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 09-21-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,863
Posted By GPSnV1
This was my first visit to my dealer with the...

This was my first visit to my dealer with the 2012 5.0i that I bought one year ago. Everything on my list was routine but I did complain that the maps in the nav continued to disappoint even getting...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 09-14-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,574
Posted By GPSnV1
Has anyone heard from BMW about a fix if you are...

Has anyone heard from BMW about a fix if you are pre-9/11?
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 07-23-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,863
Posted By GPSnV1
X2. I don't want to go back to TomTom with my...

X2. I don't want to go back to TomTom with my 2012 like I did with my 2008 but the last run through OK, AR, and TN has me worried.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 07-16-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,788
Posted By GPSnV1
In the last three weeks, I have driven 2K miles...

In the last three weeks, I have driven 2K miles across three states. I did not take notes on the outbound trip but coming home I was so disappointed that I made a few notes.

Top on my list are...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 07-13-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,101
Posted By GPSnV1
Deleted.

Deleted.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-23-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,284
Posted By GPSnV1
1, home phone 2. spouse cell 3. traffic nav ...

1, home phone
2. spouse cell
3. traffic nav
4. home nav
5. work nav
6. day/night nav
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-20-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By GPSnV1
First, I am amazed that you are getting that many...

First, I am amazed that you are getting that many miles out of the Bridgestones.

Second, in my haste I failed to mention that I have 20s and the fronts are 275 (275/40R20) and the rears 315...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-20-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By GPSnV1
I have 7K on my Bridgestone Duelers so should I...

I have 7K on my Bridgestone Duelers so should I rotate before a 2K trip that starts this weekend?
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 06-01-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,802
Posted By GPSnV1
What models would be able to use the 'new system'?

What models would be able to use the 'new system'?
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-26-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,113
Posted By GPSnV1
My experience is different than yours. I had a...

My experience is different than yours. I had a Jeep Grand Cherokee then got an Overland but both were plagued with mechanical problems. that cost a lot out-of-pocket and made ruin of 2 trips that...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-25-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,698
Posted By GPSnV1
You drive a 5.0i and don't have technological...

You drive a 5.0i and don't have technological countermeasures like RL + EL?
Forum: Ask-A-Dealer 05-17-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By GPSnV1
Thanks. Email sent 30 minutes ago.

Thanks. Email sent 30 minutes ago.
Forum: Ask-A-Dealer 05-16-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By GPSnV1
I've seen two lawyers and think we will prevail...

I've seen two lawyers and think we will prevail but the dust needs to settle before I can do more planning.
Forum: Ask-A-Dealer 05-16-2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By GPSnV1
I see the advice given above and a like post by...

I see the advice given above and a like post by Pacific BMW and am asking if these are the best places for my situation. Although my needs are not unique, this is my first time off a factory warranty...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-16-2012, 01:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,610
Posted By GPSnV1
Thanks ard, but I am uncertain about the meaning...

Thanks ard, but I am uncertain about the meaning of a "sponsor" as this is not my native universe.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-16-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,610
Posted By GPSnV1
I am asking for help. I have 2 more weeks before...

I am asking for help. I have 2 more weeks before the original warranty expires on my 2008 X5.

The dealer did not print this out for me, but to extend this warranty for only 1 year would cost...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-05-2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,610
Posted By GPSnV1
Helpful responses. Thanks. I am sitting on...

Helpful responses. Thanks.

I am sitting on 44,500 miles and will average about 10K miles a year going forward.

I am primarily wanting some protection from a major repair(s).
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 05-05-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,610
Posted By GPSnV1
Could you comment again on this extended...

Could you comment again on this extended warranty? I have less than one month on my 2008 4.8 and only need basic coverage as I have a 2012 5.0 for serious travel.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-27-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,788
Posted By GPSnV1
Okay so my 7/7/11 build has 112093.2.19.

Okay so my 7/7/11 build has 112093.2.19.
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