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by Dave willow
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: What do i change these tyres to
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

What do i change these tyres to

Hi sid10 Very sorry only just seen your post. Thanks for the reply that sounds a solid idea about trying other tyres and wheels. I would have taken you up on your kind offer if only I lived closer to you I am in kent . Just trying to not do any full lock maneuvers. It her indoors that forgets, she i...
by Dave willow
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: What do i change these tyres to
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

What do i change these tyres to

Yes you are right about the rim size . Our old E53 had equal sizes all round, and the one before that had the same set up as this one . Bought the first E53 off a friend, and gave us a spare couple of back tyres. Didn't have that one for long , bought the second E53 needed new back tyres feeling ela...
by Dave willow
Tue Jan 30, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: What do i change these tyres to
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

What do i change these tyres to

Thanks for the reply s guys. Because I have no history of the car I will be changing all oils in due course. I don't have any codes showing for the transfer box , just ones for Nox sensor and add blue rear sensor and a load of other niggles. The car belongs to my partner I've let her read all the po...
by Dave willow
Sun Jan 28, 2024 12:29 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: What do i change these tyres to
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

What do i change these tyres to

Hi , I posted on here about issue I have with tyres on my car. On full lock the car jumps. People have said it because of the general grabber GT tyres on the car. I've looked at the label on the door post, and it states that 275x40x20 is the smallest 20inch rim tyre for this car. We have 315x35x20 o...
by Dave willow
Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: Car jumps on full turn
Replies: 4
Views: 27655

Car jumps on full turn

Thanks for the reply, only had the car 3months .Bought the car with general grabbers on so now I now what the problem may be . Only 12 more issues to sort out :cry: thanks again .
by Dave willow
Tue Dec 05, 2023 7:54 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Door pocket ambient lighting
Replies: 4
Views: 12117

Door pocket ambient lighting

Hi I never noticed the light on door panels, just been out to have a look . But only the passenger door one is working , so has anyone had to replace or repair these.
by Dave willow
Tue Dec 05, 2023 7:18 pm
Forum: Forum Discussion
Topic: Car jumps on full turn
Replies: 4
Views: 27655

Car jumps on full turn

Hi when we have to put the steering on full lock it seems like the car jumps ,you can feeling through the steering wheel, We have all terrain tyres on the car ,had the front wheels tracking done because had a new control arm fitted .any ideas please.
by Dave willow
Thu Nov 02, 2023 10:22 pm
Forum: How-To
Topic: Tv returned to uk
Replies: 3
Views: 21738

Tv returned to uk

Thanks guys for the info. Knew it would be expensive
Got to think of a way to cancel Christmas. :D
by Dave willow
Wed Nov 01, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: How-To
Topic: Tv returned to uk
Replies: 3
Views: 21738

Tv returned to uk

Hi I have E70 diesel import from Japan. Does anyone have any idea on how to tune TV from Japanese channels to UK channels. Really wish we hadn't sold our old E53 miss the TV it was a god send on days when she wanted to go shopping. Please can someone help me Christmas shopping days are looming they ...
by Dave willow
Fri Oct 06, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hi new member
Replies: 5
Views: 9971

Hi new member

Hi i have an X5 E70 x3.0D 2012 an import.
by Dave willow
Fri Oct 06, 2023 6:23 pm
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hi new member
Replies: 5
Views: 9971

Hi new member

Dave willow wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:35 am Thanks for letting me join the forum
hi i have 2012 e70 blue performance
by Dave willow
Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: New members section
Topic: Hi new member
Replies: 5
Views: 9971

Hi new member

Thanks for letting me join the forum