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- Sun Mar 16, 2014 8:39 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Starting issue...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4081
Re: Starting issue...
Just an update... Been out to the car park and she started straight away
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:38 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Starting issue...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4081
Re: Starting issue...
Thanks kjb1, yes it just would not fire up and yes it's a 3.0d. Thanks a lot mate, I'll get the above mentioned checked out.
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 7:37 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Starting issue...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4081
Starting issue...
Hi guys only me again... Just drove to Watford and everything was perfect, but... Parked up and then went to start up again to move and it wouldn't kick over it just kept trying. I put it in reverse, then back into park and the rear PDC sensors stayed on so I manually turned them off and it started ...
- Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:30 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Reverse camera help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3140
Re: Reverse camera help
Guys, I cannot believe what I had done, I connected as normal to the yellow RCA cable, this was not the case and when I checked was the video input cable!!!! lol I connected to the camera input cable and used sanJ's diagram (first one) and worked no problemo lol Thanks guys for helping an X neewbie!...
- Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:16 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Reverse camera help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3140
Re: Reverse camera help
Hi guys, Thanks for your prompt responses! I'm not 100% sure if the camera is NTSC or PAL, I have the car set to PAL so I will try NTSC and see if that works. I do get an image, it just tends to flicker so I cannot really see anything behind me (AV), this is without the pin 17 wire connected as when...
- Wed Mar 12, 2014 5:54 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Reverse camera help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3140
Re: Reverse camera help
Lol I've now tried everything and nothing gets rid of the flicker, I have tried this one: http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/03/12/gy2u3asy.jpg And this one: http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/03/12/anuryty7.jpg Also it seems that when I attach the wire from pin 17 on the blue plug the screen just goes black. I...
- Mon Mar 10, 2014 6:49 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2918
Re: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
I have not used it yet mate, I contacted the seller that James suggested.
- Sun Mar 09, 2014 5:03 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2918
Re: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
Sorry for the late reply, in all honesty I forgot lol
It will work with windows 7 64bit but not windows 8 64bit.
It will work with windows 7 64bit but not windows 8 64bit.
- Sun Mar 09, 2014 9:21 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Reverse camera help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3140
Reverse camera help
Hi everyone! I bought a reverse camera from a guy on another forum and I'm having a little problem with it, I hope you guys can point me in the right direction... It is a license plate cam with night vision, and came with an extra connector from media in motion that plugs into the white connector on...
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 5:09 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Penetrating Fluid - brand recommendations
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1996
Re: Penetrating Fluid - brand recommendations
Well of course we all knew that lol, we also knew that the '40' came from the fact that is was the 40th try for a water displacement formula. lol
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 12:43 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: TV Module
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2629
Re: TV Module
Yeah, seems to have loads of power and kicks over first time now.
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 6:17 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Penetrating Fluid - brand recommendations
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1996
Re: Penetrating Fluid - brand recommendations
You could go with the old favourite WD40, or go for a better quality such as PlusGas or Duck Oil.
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 4:04 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2918
Re: PA-Soft / BMW Scanner questions.
Thanks James!
I've sent them a message asking if it will work with my OS.
I will post the answer.
I've sent them a message asking if it will work with my OS.
I will post the answer.
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:10 am
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: TV module query
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1721
Re: TV module query
Hi mate, I think you would also have to change the aerial just like everyone had to do in the houses, but I think the head-unit may be OK.
- Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:32 pm
- Forum: Buy and sell
- Topic: 2001 E53 X5 Cargo Cover
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1135
Re: 2001 E53 X5 Cargo Cover
yeah lol
But I just want an easy life, a black one will have to do lol
But I just want an easy life, a black one will have to do lol