Thanks Steamyrotter,
Are you saying they may not be fitted correctly or could have been possibly damaged in the re-fitting?
I will call the garage tomorrow and book it in again..
I've also been doing some research and other suggestions are:
Change the diff fluid - however as this is new I'm not ...
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- Wed Oct 21, 2015 12:54 am
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Advice / Experience required... Front diff change.
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- Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:14 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Advice / Experience required... Front diff change.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3168
Re: Advice / Experience required... Front diff change.
Thanks for your reply Shreksta.
The garage checked the ratio with the diff that came off the car and with BMW when they ordered it... that isn't to say it is the correct one.. I think it was the 3.91 ratio they ordered.. Any further advice / thoughts?
Steamyrotter - is there any other advice why ...
The garage checked the ratio with the diff that came off the car and with BMW when they ordered it... that isn't to say it is the correct one.. I think it was the 3.91 ratio they ordered.. Any further advice / thoughts?
Steamyrotter - is there any other advice why ...
- Tue Oct 20, 2015 8:03 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Advice / Experience required... Front diff change.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3168
Advice / Experience required... Front diff change.
After my X5 (3.0d 2005) broke down last week with a destroyed front diff, I decided to purchase a new one from BMW to be fitted by my usual garage (Total cost £1660).
I now have another issue.
When the steering is at full lock and I move either forwards or reverse there is a rumble/juddering.
My ...
I now have another issue.
When the steering is at full lock and I move either forwards or reverse there is a rumble/juddering.
My ...