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by Lobster Pot
Tue May 09, 2023 2:10 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Regens
Replies: 21
Views: 2219

Regens

At lower speed you may hear something not sure some have stated fans run faster but mine was running normal speed when I pulled off motorway to turn round only thing I can say I noticed is I used quarter tank of fuel in the process Best thing to do is hook up a scanner to you can see what’s happenin...
by Lobster Pot
Tue May 09, 2023 11:43 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Regens
Replies: 21
Views: 2219

Regens

I was sat at motorway speed if wasn’t for having my app running you would never have known it was happening
by Lobster Pot
Mon May 08, 2023 11:26 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Regens
Replies: 21
Views: 2219

Regens

It was more the grams info I was after as I wasn’t sure after the regen if 1.3G was right after it finished or if it should go to zero I couldn’t tell you if it’s done passive or not according to dpf info it was 16k miles ago I’ve done 7k in it since I’ve had it and it’s not done one while I’ve had ...
by Lobster Pot
Mon May 08, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Regens
Replies: 21
Views: 2219

Regens

I’ll just keep a eye on it and see what happens it hadn’t done one for 16k miles I’m just happy it’s finally doing them at last
by Lobster Pot
Mon May 08, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Regens
Replies: 21
Views: 2219

Regens

Finally got it doing regens today took it in to my Indy to have a full software update and all and behold it’s worked took some cleaning about 5 regens as it was at 80g but after about 1.5 hours drive it come down to 1.3G just got to keep a eye on it now and see what happens Anyone know if there’s a...
by Lobster Pot
Mon Apr 24, 2023 8:09 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Hand brake
Replies: 3
Views: 625

Hand brake

Not sure if I’d trust a online unit but at least I’ve still got the original one on which has now been repaired but yes I do agree the bmw price is bonkers
by Lobster Pot
Mon Apr 24, 2023 6:51 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Hand brake
Replies: 3
Views: 625

Hand brake

Epb specialist in Southport well worth the 200 mile round trip for a £350 fix rather than the £2000 bmw replacement 4 hour and fixed
by Lobster Pot
Wed Apr 12, 2023 8:23 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

I’ll try it on way back according to bimmerlink it’s not done one for 15k miles god knows what last owner did to it he brought it from new and looks like neglected the car
by Lobster Pot
Tue Apr 11, 2023 11:44 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

It will be blocked currently in 60s it was like this before when I had glow plug controller replaced I took it a blast Down motorway in Manuel and got it down to 40s but then hpfp went before I could take it a cruise Down motorway again to see if it would regen struggling to do it at min as away wit...
by Lobster Pot
Tue Apr 11, 2023 7:04 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

Temps are in 90s exhaust temp sits around 350 when on motorway new glow plug module just fitted all glow plugs working both pressure sensor replaced with genuine bmw full tank of fuel before setting off before hpfp went I had it down to 40g and showing no faults but now it’s 60g again with 480 code ...
by Lobster Pot
Tue Apr 11, 2023 12:48 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (F15 3rd-gen, 2014+)
Topic: Dash cam hardwired
Replies: 20
Views: 14407

Dash cam hardwired

Mines on permanent live with parking sensor turned on and it turns off after a few min of no movement so if anyone hits it while parked it auto turns on and records without the permanent live the battery don’t last long
by Lobster Pot
Tue Apr 11, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

No problem I’ve even coded the mirrors to close and open on locking and unlocking car still can’t get the dam thing to do a regen after doing a 100 mile trek with caravan on spent the whole journey clearing the dpf code once back I’m going to take it for a good clear out line I did last time which d...
by Lobster Pot
Sat Apr 01, 2023 11:19 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

Don’t know when it was done I can remember having to do same on e61 and this when I first got it I just forgot about it it would make life much simpler if they actually said generate a code but hey ho bmw never make things simple lol
by Lobster Pot
Fri Mar 31, 2023 10:43 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

It’s the 14 max pro I’ve sorted it I forgot you have to make your own code soon as you put your own 4 digit code in it appears your phone to match it
by Lobster Pot
Fri Mar 31, 2023 4:46 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Bluetooth
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Bluetooth

While car was in garage I changed my phone now I can’t get it to connect to car I’ve tried resetting phone and also rebooted idrive I’ve tried other phones nothing will connect the code display comes on screen when you try but the phones won’t show the code to enter is there a way without dealer sof...