thanks very much, from what I'm reading from the chart is the following correct?

Hi, all I like many others before me are struggling to find the necessary torque settings for the work I want to undertake. I need to replace the rear wheel bearings (as per subject heading) so will need a number of torque settings when rebuilding. Off the top of my head I need the following: Brake ...

Hi, All Having had a look around this old inter-web I see that there are conflicting sizes given for the sizes of the disc brake diameters for my motor. Can anyone please advise me on the "true sizes" of the Brake Disc Specifications for my E53 4.6iS, and can anyone give me some upgrade re...

Try this…..basically dis the battery then follow the video links below: https://youtu.be/_YCPPBJ2qrQ The E53 I had included a function to enter a 4-digit code when the car was switched off and that code needed to be entered again to allow the engine to start. The code was ‘user selected’ each time,...

Hi all, it's that time of year my "old girl" (Betsy my E53 4.6iS), when things like to play up a bit because of not being used that often and everything being cold and slightly damp. My OEM stereo was playing along but would not turn off on the stereo button and so I thought it be a good I...

FOR ORDERING ALL YOUR
REAR SUSPENSION FIXINGS
*OEM Part Numbers given & *No. of Units required per side
BMW X5 E53 - I hope this is of use to one and all.

Hi All has anyone purchased goods from www.bmwautoparts.net Company Details: JSC "Krasta Auto Vilnius" Company code: 302693894 Ozo g. 10A, 08200, Vilnius Lithuania there pricing are very good but not sure though if customs will allow goods straight through cause of the dreaded VAT ( :thumb...

I use Mann filters (oil, fuel, climate), plus Pagid for brake parts. I believe both are OEM just without the roundel badge and consequent price hike. Beru for the glowplug controller - again OEM without the gouge. Wiper blade replacements have been Valeo Any recommendations when it comes to Suspens...

Which Aftermarket Manufacturers offer Quality and Value For Money Okay we all would like to replace parts on our vehicles with the genuine OEM parts every time, but as life is we can't sometimes justify purchasing these premium priced parts and have to settle for the aftermarket one's instead at a ...

Hi everyone Does any one know of a complete tool set available to buy, hire or borrow to change over the bushes on the rear subframe and wishbone arms? Or does anyone have the rear subframe tool available to lend out or sell to me? Also does anyone also have the Rear Ball Joint puller tool, again av...

Hi everyone
Does any one have
- the Rear subframe tool available to lend out or sell to me?
Also looking for
- the Rear Ball Joint puller tool, again available to lend out or sell to me?
Thanks
Rich

Hi all E53 4.6iS 2002 Can anyone advise me how many litres I should look to purchase and the best oil to use to service the auto trans box oil? Is there a full kit available? Also do the casing bolts need to be changed, and where to purchase casing bolts If needed if not in the service kit? Thanks R...

Hi also had this ongoing problem on my X5, nearly covered 94K, had the vehicle last +6-years so don't think my auto-box has been touched. The vehicle has started having the so common lurch problem when the vehicle slows down and selects the lowest gear as well as the “trans fail safe” message poppi...

Hi also had this ongoing problem on my X5, nearly covered 94K, had the vehicle last +6-years so don't think my auto-box has been touched. The vehicle has started having the so common lurch problem when the vehicle slows down and selects the lowest gear as well as the “trans fail safe” message poppin...