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by DrunkenNinja
Sat Feb 18, 2012 3:41 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocketed
Replies: 8
Views: 4639

Re: REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocke

[quote=""petert""]Well, OK - I used to have an E53 with Nav but that was about 18 months ago and in all honesty I can't remember all the units it displayed - no doubt a current E53 owner could. The units you mention aren't available on my E70 with Nav, but given that it's a Canadian model perhaps ...
by DrunkenNinja
Sat Feb 18, 2012 8:51 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocketed
Replies: 8
Views: 4639

Re: REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocke

It means yours do not have the NAV OBC, the consumption part looks like this:

http://s15.postimage.org/x32gzsbvv/index.jpg

For the first couple of weeks I agreed and thought the lower the figure the better, but when was messing with the settings one day for consumption it clearly states km/Ltr ...
by DrunkenNinja
Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:04 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Check Parking Lights - OEM Angel eyes died
Replies: 3
Views: 1642

Re: Check Parking Lights - OEM Angel eyes died

So many different types...

I will probably go with these: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/320846406635? ... 1438.l2649

8000K should give a nice blue tint, will be interesting to see how long they last but can't find any complaints about these ones...
by DrunkenNinja
Fri Feb 17, 2012 2:33 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocketed
Replies: 8
Views: 4639

REMAP - acceleration is coarse and consumption has rocketed

I recently had a service that cost me about €820 (inc. a 300 Euro Remap) inc. VAT

Anyway I got the car back and in heavy traffic when tweaking the accelerator there is a slight vibration feedback, it's nothing huge but you know what it's like when you know how your car should feel.

Is this ...
by DrunkenNinja
Fri Feb 17, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Check Parking Lights - OEM Angel eyes died
Replies: 3
Views: 1642

Check Parking Lights - OEM Angel eyes died

Basically I get a message telling me to check my Parking lights, when checked it's obvious that one side is not illuminated.

So now I am in the LED zone which is confusing cause I really can't find any real reviews of these LED Angel eyes.

Flea bay is the shop of choice and the cheapest ones seem ...
by DrunkenNinja
Fri Feb 17, 2012 2:07 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Thanks for the Welcome
Replies: 5
Views: 1755

Thanks for the Welcome

:driving: I'm bringing a Black E53 2004 3.0D (Facelift Model) to the Table, sorry don't have a pick right now; but lots of questions :driving:

I'm in Cyprus and am Looking forward to learning much...