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Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-20-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 18
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) My Latest Mod
Views: 783
Posted By 4Bimmers
Cool can u leave a green stripe behind and then...

Cool can u leave a green stripe behind and then retrieve it just showing the car is faster than light!

Just kidding. U know the light things have become a big deal on the boats as well. Not only...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-19-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 209
Posted By 4Bimmers
Fan belt, serpentine belt is slipping is most...

Fan belt, serpentine belt is slipping is most likely issue. Or water pump when cold bearing is grinding.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 04-12-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 574
Posted By 4Bimmers
Lucky it was under warranty. I had early on a...

Lucky it was under warranty.
I had early on a problem with the auto hold not. Staying on. They found or claimed it was the hood sensors that caused it.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 04-12-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 277
Posted By 4Bimmers
I could not get the rivets in so I used zip ties...

I could not get the rivets in so I used zip ties and that worked as well.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-03-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,000
Posted By 4Bimmers
trans oil changes got me perked up. On mine they...

trans oil changes got me perked up. On mine they have told me they are lifetime "sealed" units that are not serviced and everybody dread the day they fail..

120k/75k is not new but broken in and...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-03-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 461
Posted By 4Bimmers
Tom, u are probably right because the grip is...

Tom,
u are probably right because the grip is so much better as well and the oversteer is significant.
My rear tires on all cars, 2000 740i sport, 750Lisport, Z3 and 328i sport etc all with...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-03-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 461
Posted By 4Bimmers
i have the same tires up front but they have some...

i have the same tires up front but they have some 30k miles on them.
The swirling is like it moving from side to side (with steering input for correction) it is not to any side in particular and it...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-03-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 461
Posted By 4Bimmers
rear tires changed caused car to swirl

had my rear tires replaced (michelin Pilot Sport) and as a result of this it now is swirling and not staying on a straight course. In rain it seemed like it was going straight.
My front tires are...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 04-01-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,934
Posted By 4Bimmers
Thought I found a new oil well as a hidden...

Thought I found a new oil well as a hidden feature when after service oil level increases. Bummer they replaced sensor and new found well dried up. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-26-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 609
Posted By 4Bimmers
I believe we have same front and back. State...

I believe we have same front and back. State limits are to be observed.
On other car it is darker back and state limits front (FL).
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-20-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,228
Posted By 4Bimmers
Comfort access. Simple, safe and sophisticated:...

Comfort access.
Simple, safe and sophisticated: The optional Comfort access system lets you enter and start your BMW X5 without taking the key from your pocket.
As you approach the vehicle, the key...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-20-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,228
Posted By 4Bimmers
Absolutely no recharge. The touch on ridges...

Absolutely no recharge.
The touch on ridges locks and opens. Touch rear door ridges and all door opens, front door ridges only front door.

I thought CA also included close assist, at least on my...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-20-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 613
Posted By 4Bimmers
Same as after an accident where they replace and...

Same as after an accident where they replace and reweld parts. Would not worry if it is an authorized fix to a factory fault. Just observe for any changes.
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-20-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 973
Posted By 4Bimmers
Battery is not rechargeable but easily...

Battery is not rechargeable but easily replaceable without having to reprogram key as on older keys (2001)
The mechanical key is pulled out after pressing the button and with it u can unlock and...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-20-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By 4Bimmers
Wife picking car up tomorrow did not get more...

Wife picking car up tomorrow did not get more info than it now reads right and that oil level was correct , oil drained, sensor replaced refilled and then I don't know as they y day after those...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-19-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,451
Posted By 4Bimmers
Residual for leases is an indication of pricing...

Residual for leases is an indication of pricing as well. I believe my res is just short of 40 for 3 yr 45k lease started in jan 2011 for all options ( most anyway) 74k list then less sport package....
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-19-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,451
Posted By 4Bimmers
Residual for leases is an indication of pricing...

Residual for leases is an indication of pricing as well. I believe my res is just short of 40 for 3 yr 45k lease started in jan 2011 for all options ( most anyway) 74k list then less sport package....
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-19-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 613
Posted By 4Bimmers
Very interesting reading about welds. I do have a...

Very interesting reading about welds. I do have a tick in right rear but since I am not the daily driver of the vehicle I will need to check it more closely when I get it back. Mine is a late dec...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-19-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By 4Bimmers
Sorry but did actually not read dipstick myself...

Sorry but did actually not read dipstick myself when I left the car, now it is too late. I am far away from the vehicle by now and unfortunately have to rely on dealer for now.
I will go and discuss...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-18-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By 4Bimmers
Update Dealer called and said it was not an...

Update
Dealer called and said it was not an overfill and new sensor did not cure it and also reflashing sw did not fix it. So, they are calling BMW!!!!!! To find out what to do next.
Last time...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-18-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By 4Bimmers
X5 3.5d too much oil after svc 2nd time

Had my 2011 serviced at ab 40k miles and after about 1000 miles I checked the vehicle data on the board computer. Now for the second time at same dealer I got a yellow indication of too high oil...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 03-18-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,673
Posted By 4Bimmers
Terve, finnbmw How slow do you have to drive to...

Terve, finnbmw How slow do you have to drive to get 26mpg. I can only get to 22 over longer period including some towing.
I will drop in on you one day to compare. U can guess who I am.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 02-27-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 27,464
Posted By 4Bimmers
Where are the instructions how to drop the...

Where are the instructions how to drop the bumper?
Will check out mtecv3

Has anyone replaced the fog lights ie the round ones on an 06 750Li
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 02-27-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,486
Posted By 4Bimmers
Regular keys with close open buttons of rubbery...

Regular keys with close open buttons of rubbery type. In garage it always works outside I have to most of the time place key in front of windshield and mirror.
So is problem in key or receiver in...
Forum: X5 E70 (2007 - current) 01-29-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 911
Posted By 4Bimmers
Put sunglasses on it :) Suggest a different...

Put sunglasses on it :)
Suggest a different location or camera to BMW
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