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- Mon Feb 15, 2021 5:13 pm
- Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: E53 handle fix?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 916
E53 handle fix?
Hi all My e53 recently succumbed to the cold weather and my drivers door handle carrier snapped. I’ve gone about replacing it with a bilstein equivalent part and all seemed ok. However, it now seems the end of the plastic handle that isn’t bolted to the carrier (i.e. the end towards to front of the c ...
- Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:22 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Business Radio & CD Not Working - Try This
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2197
Re: Business Radio & CD Not Working - Try This
Gents Thank you for this valuable info. I was really worrying about it. I’ve used the BC button on the indicator stalk to check time and date on the IKE - all good. I guess the service interval lights shouldn’t be affected either so all ok. I’ll hold onto the MID unit should I ever need to plug back ...
- Tue Jun 23, 2020 8:49 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Business Radio & CD Not Working - Try This
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2197
Re: Business Radio & CD Not Working - Try This
Hi. Jumping on this old post, as the poster WPOLL seems to know lots about the MID in the e53 which is where my query lies. The forum doesn’t allow my to search the term ‘MID’ so I’m jumping into anything is with MID In it :D I’ve removed the MID as part of my head unit upgrade on my 2003 x5 (no DSP) ...
- Tue Jun 23, 2020 12:38 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Not tech savvy but want to DIY install car stereo
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1250
Re: Not tech savvy but want to DIY install car stereo
Hi I had a similar query. I’ve got the basic radio and tape deck arrangement. I swapped them out for a pioneer head unit and it was a simple plug and play job. However, The large quadlock which connects to the back of the tape deck, connects into the new iso harness I bought which in turn connects t ...