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- Tue May 14, 2024 12:20 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: Checklist for F15 before buying?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 281
Checklist for F15 before buying?
I wouldn't be leaving the seller to clear the finance you are putting yourself at risk, it doesn't sound that great plenty more out there
- Thu May 09, 2024 5:37 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Advice on engine failure..
- Replies: 5
- Views: 225
Advice on engine failure..
Id agree reject it if you can as time is running out , the longer you leave it the harder it will be , not your problem , having just experienced turbo failure this week on my old passat I can confirm it fills the exhaust with a lot of oil and a smokescreen James bond would be proud off , took 2 pin...
- Tue May 07, 2024 10:34 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
- Topic: X5 F15- intermittent Chassis Restriction Fault
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1841
X5 F15- intermittent Chassis Restriction Fault
I just did 1 and its been fine a year later passenger ones tend to take more of a hammering with potholes .
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Car Insurance
- Replies: 4
- Views: 297
Car Insurance
My x5 is up for renewal soon and my current insurer has sent me a nice letter stating they will no longer cover me or quote again after the policy expires! Getting some OK quotes and many mad ones lol 9k anyone? :rofl: Perhaps crazier is windscreen cover isn't even an option on some comprehensive po...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:18 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Opinions on dash removal
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1170
Opinions on dash removal
Top effort enjoy your well earned beer
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:24 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Opinions on dash removal
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1170
Opinions on dash removal
Disconnect battery don't be taking any chances an airbag will take your head off if you are near it when it deploys accidently .
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:43 am
- Forum: Forum Discussion
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2999
Insurance
All they usually want to know with wheels is are they oem for the model or an option then it shouldn't make any difference.
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:49 am
- Forum: General X3 Forum (F25 - 2nd gen : 2011+)
- Topic: Windscreen washer jets
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2035
Windscreen washer jets
It will most likely be algae in the pump filters below the pumps .
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:46 am
- Forum: General X6 Forum (E71 - 1st gen : 2008-2015)
- Topic: Vibration at very low speeds
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1530
Vibration at very low speeds
Think there was an issue with the front prop universal joint corroding and failing on these worth a check too.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Cheap & nasty OE rear wiper arm
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1142
Cheap & nasty OE rear wiper arm
My e70 one is cracked,( not a genuine replacement )I replaced it 5 years ago as one on it was also cracked ,it was cheap though to be fair .
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:48 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Wheel Hub Corrosion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 399
Wheel Hub Corrosion
special price too
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: General car-related discussion
- Topic: Wheel Hub Corrosion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 399
Wheel Hub Corrosion
Special tool is a wire brush lol if you want it done right ya gotta do it yourself it was £20 to check/ top up your oil last time I was in for the airbag recall .
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:53 pm
- Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
- Topic: Not Starting X5 3.0 DIESEL 06
- Replies: 12
- Views: 693
Not Starting X5 3.0 DIESEL 06
Glow plugs won't be the Non starting issue, they don't need them til below freezing. A leak off test with bottles to each injector, or a smooth running test if you can get it going maybe using easy start, is the battery fully charged or even get a jump start to get max crank speed as it will help ra...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:30 pm
- Forum: Forum Discussion
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2999
Insurance
The price of headlights is crazy and for fairly cheap, run of the mill cars too , leds were supposed to be cheap as opposed to expensive xenons they replaced. Plus these are the first things to get broken in a minor crash and the lens is never separate which might be all its needs , no its bonded in...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 12:42 pm
- Forum: Forum Discussion
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2999
Insurance
Ice cars are paying for ev problems too thats why everybody's is going up there are not enough ev's about yet to cover the increased costs yet plus training and expensive equipment needs serious investment and somebody has to pay for that ..us the consumers :rofl: They need to make batteries repaira...