BMW X3 FAQs And DIY compilation
I've been thinking of this for some time now and since we don't have a "one-stop thread" for DIY and general interesting facts and questions, I went ahead and started this little compilation of member's posts, please feel free to post your own or PM the link and I'll add it to the first post. Attached documents welcome!
Let's start with these:
FAQ's AND USEFUL LINKS
2005 X3 BROCHURE (PDF download, 2.1 MB) NEW!
Great article on maintenance
Sunroof reset procedure
Service Light Reset
SIB for Window Guide noise
Customer Assistance Program (aka GOODWILL)
OBD II codes
BMW codes
BMW especialized Indy shops
BMW wheels by style
DO-IT-YOURSELF THREADS AND LINKS
2004-2006 OIL CHANGE DIY
2004-2006 X3 Trailer Hitch install
Sound System Improvement Stage One
DIY for muffler rattle
Front Brakes job
Retrofit inside rearview mirror
OEM Navigation Retrofit
Disable X3 seat belt chime
Window Regulator Repair
Rear window drive dog repair and replacement by kenza (DOC download, 6.46 MB) See attached documents below for a PDF version, thanks Supercourse.
Front Door Panel Removal w/pics by VodkaG (PDF download, 2.6 MB)
Rear Door Panel Removal
Cupholder removal/replacement by minicrazy592
X3 ULF bluetooth retrofit (part 1)
X3 ULF bluetooth retrofit (part 2)
DICE installation instructions NEW!
PARTS
RealOEM
CROWN BMW
TISCHER BMW
BIMMERWORLD
FACTORY ACCESSORIES
OWNER'S MANUALS NEW!
2005 X3 MANUAL (PDF download 4.8 MB)
MISCELANEOUS DOCUMENTS
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I've been thinking of this for some time now and since we don't have a "one-stop thread" for DIY and general interesting facts and questions, I went ahead and started this little compilation of member's posts, please feel free to post your own or PM the link and I'll add it to the first post. Attached documents welcome!
Let's start with these:
FAQ's AND USEFUL LINKS
2005 X3 BROCHURE (PDF download, 2.1 MB) NEW!
Great article on maintenance
Sunroof reset procedure
Service Light Reset
SIB for Window Guide noise
Customer Assistance Program (aka GOODWILL)
OBD II codes
BMW codes
BMW especialized Indy shops
BMW wheels by style
DO-IT-YOURSELF THREADS AND LINKS
2004-2006 OIL CHANGE DIY
2004-2006 X3 Trailer Hitch install
Sound System Improvement Stage One
DIY for muffler rattle
Front Brakes job
Retrofit inside rearview mirror
OEM Navigation Retrofit
Disable X3 seat belt chime
Window Regulator Repair
Rear window drive dog repair and replacement by kenza (DOC download, 6.46 MB) See attached documents below for a PDF version, thanks Supercourse.
Front Door Panel Removal w/pics by VodkaG (PDF download, 2.6 MB)
Rear Door Panel Removal
Cupholder removal/replacement by minicrazy592
X3 ULF bluetooth retrofit (part 1)
X3 ULF bluetooth retrofit (part 2)
DICE installation instructions NEW!
PARTS
RealOEM
CROWN BMW
TISCHER BMW
BIMMERWORLD
FACTORY ACCESSORIES
OWNER'S MANUALS NEW!
2005 X3 MANUAL (PDF download 4.8 MB)
MISCELANEOUS DOCUMENTS
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