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Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 05-01-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,334
Posted By navgs400
Funny it's getting all Upstate NY in here, just...

Funny it's getting all Upstate NY in here, just chiming in because I'm from Niskayuna.
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 04-24-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 216
Posted By navgs400
Have been to VAC Motorsports, they're good but...

Have been to VAC Motorsports, they're good but are more for racing, tuning and perfomance. Though they can do just about anything you need them to like core22 said.

I bring my car to MDMotorwerkes...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 02-01-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 594
Posted By navgs400
Congrats!

Congrats!
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 12-27-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 430
Posted By navgs400
I had a similar issue a month ago, it was below...

I had a similar issue a month ago, it was below 35 degrees for a few days and after 10+ minutes of running the car the heat would barely be there. I eventually found out my water pump was starting to...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 12-27-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 968
Posted By navgs400
Glad it worked out how you wanted it to. Have fun...

Glad it worked out how you wanted it to. Have fun picking out the new one!
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 12-07-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By navgs400
Got it back finally, running great! They did use...

Got it back finally, running great! They did use OEM part from BMW.

Car had been ready since Friday but I was out of town because of work and couldn't get it until last night. Was tough not...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 11-30-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By navgs400
A little over 69k, not sure if they're replacing...

A little over 69k, not sure if they're replacing with OEM.
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 11-30-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By navgs400
Was the water pump and thermostat. Indy quoted...

Was the water pump and thermostat. Indy quoted $1,215 but got them down to $1,050. A little high but I like their work, MD Motorwerke by Philly.

Miss the car, definitely have a case of BMWitus....
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 11-19-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By navgs400
Hi, just wanted to follow up and see what this...

Hi, just wanted to follow up and see what this issue turned out to be. The exact same things are occuring with me as of the other day. We've had two very cold mornings and it happens at the start of...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 11-19-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By navgs400
Question Possible overheating?

Hi guys,

All your help with the SZL issue was much appreciated, now could use your opinion on this one.

I have a 2007 530xi with about 68K. Was in Central PA this past weekend and was leaving a...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 04-06-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
Got the car back last night, ran $805 with tax....

Got the car back last night, ran $805 with tax. So far so good.

I did a lot of reading on the forum regarding the issue and SZL replacement. One thing I saw consistently was after picking up the...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 04-02-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
They called, said it's the Steering Angle Sensor....

They called, said it's the Steering Angle Sensor. They tried reprogramming it but when they took it on the road the lights came back on. There were error codes this time as well. Quoted me $519 for...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 04-01-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
Round 2, dropped the car off tonight. Wish me...

Round 2, dropped the car off tonight. Wish me luck...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-28-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
The SZL is the Steering Angle Sensor, goes bad...

The SZL is the Steering Angle Sensor, goes bad often for the E60's it seems.

Spoke with the BMW indy place, they said to bring it in and they'll have a look (of course).

Called the dealer, they...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-27-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
Battery was replaced and picked up today right...

Battery was replaced and picked up today right before they closed. Got about 10 miles before the lights came on :(

Will call them tomorrow, I'm guessing it's the SZL. Really thought I had this...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-26-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
Dropped the car off last night and got the call...

Dropped the car off last night and got the call this morning. They believe it's the battery for a few reasons. All system checked out fine, no fault codes listed, and when they tested the battery it...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-22-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
Battery is OEM but not sure if it's the original,...

Battery is OEM but not sure if it's the original, snapped a photo by the eye just for reference. Taking the car in on Monday, I hope the battery is the issue!
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-22-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
To follow up, I found I could make the AWD/DSC...

To follow up, I found I could make the AWD/DSC error occur in park just by turning the steering wheel all the way to the left or all the way to the right.

I had been driving for an hour before I...
Forum: E60 (2004 - 2010) 03-21-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,036
Posted By navgs400
2007 530xi AWD and DSC Malfunction

Hi guys,

The specifics are below and I'll probably be calling my local BMW spot today but wanted to run by you all first. I live in Philly and on my street we park halfway on the curb, so the car...
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