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by EXPLORER
Wed Jan 18, 2012 4:50 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Warranty - Warranty Management Services (WMS)
Replies: 7
Views: 3025

Re: Warranty - Warranty Management Services (WMS)

[quote=""jaynana""][quote=""EXPLORER""]took out 2 years top cover with Warranty Wise, problem with my Ice, paid out in full, instant go ahead, 17 days from start to finish, and over the Xmas period, cheque paid direct to me, ex service[/quote] when i bought (u...
by EXPLORER
Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:16 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Warranty - Warranty Management Services (WMS)
Replies: 7
Views: 3025

Re: Warranty - Warranty Management Services (WMS)

took out 2 years top cover with Warranty Wise, problem with my Ice, paid out in full, instant go ahead, 17 days from start to finish, and over the Xmas period, cheque paid direct to me, ex service
by EXPLORER
Wed Jan 11, 2012 8:31 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Why oh why will it not start after battery removal??
Replies: 25
Views: 10757

Re: Why oh why will it not start after battery removal??

Just checked some forums, an searched google, and it says when you take your key out of ign it get a code sent to it, so next time you put it in, it starts talking to ecu etc, it only needs to be out a didgit, and thats it, it says you need to get your ews and ecu allinged together and in sync, only...
by EXPLORER
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:51 pm
Forum: General car-related discussion
Topic: BMW insurance
Replies: 34
Views: 12712

Re: BMW insurance

If your young enough, try Saga, not me mind you! but my friend has his x5 with them for £320 f comp protected etc no tracker
ps cant tell a lie, its meeeeeeeeeeee
regards
by EXPLORER
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Why oh why will it not start after battery removal??
Replies: 25
Views: 10757

Re: Why oh why will it not start after battery removal??

could you ask your garage , what the fault was , / that they remedy each time, with their pc/ laptop, that maybee would be a good starting point, for somone

best of luck
by EXPLORER
Thu Dec 29, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: wanted iphone cradle
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

Re: wanted iphone cradle

tnx very much, just had one from e bay, and can confirm fits the e53, with a tight push fit, and all wrks; regards, happy new year to all
by EXPLORER
Fri Dec 23, 2011 7:28 pm
Forum: How-To
Topic: cradle 84 21 2 158 682 fine for e53
Replies: 0
Views: 1619

cradle 84 21 2 158 682 fine for e53

i confirm part 84 21 2 158 682 iphone cradle for 3g, fits e53 but a tight fit, with no cutting or grinding, b tooth and charge all fine
by EXPLORER
Fri Dec 23, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: bluetooth iphone cradle
Replies: 9
Views: 4019

Re: bluetooth iphone cradle

Just fitted part number 84 21 2 158 682 iphone cradle, for 3g to my e53 x5 d
and can confirm it fits[ push fit] ,yes it is a shade tight]by it self with no other parts required, , and works fine, bluetooth charging etc, no cutting /grinding etc
by EXPLORER
Tue Dec 20, 2011 5:46 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear auxilliary power sockets
Replies: 8
Views: 2672

Re: Rear auxilliary power sockets

[quote=""ChewingBacca""]Hi guys. I have an E53 2004 with two cig lighter type power outlets in the boot. Can anyone tell me if these are permanently live or if they switch off with the ignition. I bought a rechargeable 5in1 compressor/Jump starter and I would like to trickle char...
by EXPLORER
Tue Dec 20, 2011 5:21 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: wanted iphone cradle
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

Re: wanted iphone cradle

ok fine tnx, jus let me know,regards, i sent you a pm also
by EXPLORER
Tue Dec 20, 2011 9:00 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: nokia cradle for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 913

nokia cradle for sale

up for sale nokia 6230i, bmw phone cradle 84 21 6 973 983 in origonal bmw box
£25 including postage

tnx all
by EXPLORER
Tue Dec 20, 2011 8:50 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: wanted iphone cradle
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

wanted iphone cradle

anyone got iphone 3g cradle 84 212 158 682 01 for sale

please contact, thank you
by EXPLORER
Fri Dec 16, 2011 4:17 pm
Forum: The lounge
Topic: My job for the weekend ...
Replies: 6
Views: 1731

Re: My job for the weekend ...

you could use £175, to put a side door in, or use your window opening, and make it larger, for door frame, that way you will have a lintel,, ready,, for future problems, on the unit, pluss it will get you in, and you may be able to sort it

just a thought, gl
by EXPLORER
Thu Dec 15, 2011 8:47 am
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: bluetooth issues
Replies: 18
Views: 4475

Re: bluetooth issues

hi, just done my 3g i phone, on e53, when you press the butt, and key pos 1, do you have flashing leds like the e53, top right of screen, also do you get asked for pk code, pass key code, 4 numbers, supplied with your documents, mine did not work first time, couple of goes did it, some do have probs...
by EXPLORER
Wed Dec 14, 2011 6:17 pm
Forum: General car-related discussion
Topic: Warranty Direct
Replies: 33
Views: 10743

Re: Warranty Direct

disco garret turbo was £500 plus labour, non franchised, total £630

good for disco, not for your x

happy xmas