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by Blacksheep
Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:27 pm
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Power tailgate issues
Replies: 4
Views: 1578

Re: Power tailgate issues

Still struggling with this  ;)

Any idea's? Power strut?

Can they be serviced or lubricated?
by Blacksheep
Fri Mar 17, 2017 9:08 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Power tailgate issues
Replies: 4
Views: 1578

Power tailgate issues

My power tailgate seems very lazy, pressing the key opens it different amounts each time.

It is set to fully open so that's not the issue.

Thanks,
John.
by Blacksheep
Wed Mar 15, 2017 12:55 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: E70 common faults/ buyers guide
Replies: 15
Views: 5286

Re: E70 common faults/ buyers guide

[quote="Nat"]
Hello,

I have had mine since April 13.

1st issue was front tyres done by 9000 miles. Tried to claim from BMW for that as car was new but had no luck. Think its terrible that a new car comes out with tracking that kills 2 tyres in 9000 miles. Anyway, now sorted but only because I went ...
by Blacksheep
Wed Mar 15, 2017 11:04 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: 1st Post and its the dreaded tyres
Replies: 5
Views: 1606

1st Post and its the dreaded tyres

Hi all,

New owner X5 Xdrive 40D M sport 2013.

Currently has worn out Bridgestone run flats 275 / 40 / 20's on the front which need replacing.

Done a search as tyre discussions can be a pain on forums and didn't find anything useful tbh.

It will only be used on road so what experience do you guys ...