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Transfer actuator fine..unplugged transfer box still same
Hopefully get half shafts removed at weekend to eliminate front diff.

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Ok I have marked the tyres ran it back and forth a few revolutions and they line up… fronts have 5mm rears 4mm
Standard size factory 19 inch wheels?

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I replaced all four at same time
Had car 3 years

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Thanks for reply tyres are fine both new 9 months ago
How can I check diff? Or disconnect it for elimination?
Thanks

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Strange problem arose last night as I turned a corner car shuddered front wheels locked and car cut out. Re started and had noticeable vibrations through car….turned steering lock to lock and it went away. Drove home but as soon as I turned almost on full lock vibration came back and front ...

Thanks for the link… on mine it shows two motors

There are plenty of repair parts on eBay etc to do the job
Just getting the glass out which a be I would imagine a few bolts. I can then run it manually and see what’s what. Motors are working previous owner took fuse out.

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The motor at the back I got to and manually opened the visor which gave access to glass which I managed to close
Now I need to remove the glass and repair in situ but it seems no one has……

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New to the x5 part of bmw ownership and I bought a e53 with a broken roof……mmm I can manually open them like my 8 series..mistake 1
Mistake 2 oh it’s opening,now it ain’t it’s seized
So I know i should a left it but I didn’t
Now it won’t go down and I cannot get the inside shade
Part to go ...