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My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Chompers » Fri Sep 03, 2010 7:57 am

As we are on the subject of tyres, did you take out the tyre insurance Minda?
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Monkeyman » Fri Sep 03, 2010 9:53 am

Very nice......my friend picked his up on Wednesday and is the mirror image........very very nice
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Avtar » Fri Sep 03, 2010 11:06 am

Upon seeing it last night I was tempted to try and get 5hep to distract him whilst Sanj and I changed the number plates over with mine.........
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Minda » Fri Sep 03, 2010 8:54 pm

[quote=""Chompers""]As we are on the subject of tyres, did you take out the tyre insurance Minda?[/quote]
No i didn't end up getting it, heard a few bad experiences from friends so didn't bother.
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Post by Avtar » Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:30 am

I have the tyre insurance, will let you know how I get on when I claim.
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Post by Minda » Sat Sep 04, 2010 12:19 pm

[quote=""Avtar""]I have the tyre insurance, will let you know how I get on when I claim.[/quote]
Thanks :thumbsup:
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Post by Chompers » Sat Sep 04, 2010 1:05 pm

[quote=""Avtar""]I have the tyre insurance, will let you know how I get on when I claim.[/quote]

I also have tyre insurance 3 years/5tyres and will be also interested to see how things go as and when I need to claim.
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by pvr » Sat Sep 04, 2010 1:17 pm

I have not heard of anyone having problems with tyre insurance as provided by the dealer. What are the grounds for possibly refusing of payment that you have come across Minda?
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Post by Minda » Sat Sep 04, 2010 2:27 pm

One of my friends had this on a m3, tried to make two claim and was told the tyre tread was too close to the limit, both times.
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Post by Minda » Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:22 pm

Just gone past 250miles loving every minute, even taking it easy as instructed by the dealer, cant wait to really try it out :driving:
Getting 30mpg according to the trip, but dont know hot accurate that is?

Heres a list of options i got,

X5 xDrive40d M Sport

Black Nevada leather LUSW
Black Sapphire (Part of M Sport Package) 475
M Double-Spoke Style 333M 10/11Jx20 (Part of M Sport Package) 2NY
M Sport Package 337
Media package ZXB
Self-Levelling Rear Axle 220
Sport suspension (Part of M Sport Package) 226
Alarm system (Thatcham 1) 302
Model designation deletion 320
Comfort Access 322
Reversing Assist camera with Top View 3AH
Roof rails, High-gloss Shadowline (Part of M Sport Package) 3MC
Floor mats, velour 423
First Aid Kit & Triangle 428
Ext. mirrors - folding, auto dimming 430
Rear-view mirror, auto dimming 431
Smokers package 441
Elec Fr Seats + Driver Memory 459
Sport seats, front (Part of M Sport Package) 481
Lumbar support, driver and front pass. 488
Seat heating, front 494
Seat heating, rear 496
Brushed Aluminium Trim (Part of M Sport Package) 4AD
Air conditioning, automatic with four-zone control 4NB
Third-row seating 4UB
Headlight wash 502
Park Distance Control, front and rear (Part of M Sport Package) 508
Rain sensor with auto. headlight activation 521
Xenon headlights 522
Cruise control with brake function 544
Extended Interior Light Package 563
Passenger airbag deactivation, front 5DA
Navigation-system Professional (Part of Media package) 609
Head-up Display 610
BMW Assist (Part of Media package) 612
BMW Assist online portal (Part of Media package) 616
Bluetooth phone prep + telematics (Part of Media package) 633
DAB digital radio (Part of Media package) 654
CD changer preparation 694
USB interface (Part of Media package) 6FL
M Steering Wheel (Part of M Sport Package) 710
BMW Individual audio system 752
Exterior trim, High-gloss Shadowline (Part of M Sport Package) 760
Sun protection glass 761
Headlining, Anthracite (Part of M Sport Package) 775
M-Aerodynamic Bodystyling (Part of M Sport Package) 7M5
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Post by Avtar » Sun Sep 05, 2010 2:46 pm

Blimey, now that's what I call a list.
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Post by Minda » Sun Sep 05, 2010 3:12 pm

Some are standard
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Minda » Wed Sep 08, 2010 11:48 am

Back to BMW today :(
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Sanj » Wed Sep 08, 2010 11:50 am

What did you do!?! :fingertap:
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Re: My new BMW X5 40d Msport E70FL with more pic's

Post by Minda » Wed Sep 08, 2010 12:03 pm

:rofl: Always my fault :rofl:

Nah i just cleaned my wheels and found a blemish in one of the wheels a 4mm by 4mm raised lump, looks like its in the finnish, will keep you posted on how i get on.
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