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by Hagar66
Thu Nov 29, 2018 5:16 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 4x4 light on
Replies: 4
Views: 1432

Re: 4x4 light on

sorry its a 2006 e53 3.0d

UPDATE: All fixed now
by Hagar66
Thu Nov 29, 2018 5:05 pm
Forum: Problems (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: 4x4 light on
Replies: 4
Views: 1432

4x4 light on

Hi guys
Just had to replace the car battery with a new one, and now my 4x4 light is on, can someone please let me know what i need to do now to get it turned off, is it something i can you or do i need to plug it into a computer?
Many thanks guys
by Hagar66
Sat Mar 11, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear LED Tail Lights
Replies: 32
Views: 4913

Re: Rear LED Tail Lights

Dont forget to put pics up of them on your car please  8)
by Hagar66
Thu Mar 09, 2017 7:10 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear LED Tail Lights
Replies: 32
Views: 4913

Re: Rear LED Tail Lights

I used these ones from marlins .....4700uF 16v capacitor so I guess they will but not 100% sure hopefully someone else can confirm
by Hagar66
Thu Mar 09, 2017 2:30 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear LED Tail Lights
Replies: 32
Views: 4913

Re: Rear LED Tail Lights

Mines  2006 and didnt have to swap anything around, just scotch clip the capacitors to the wiring loom on the lights plug them in and that's it
by Hagar66
Wed Mar 08, 2017 6:48 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear LED Tail Lights
Replies: 32
Views: 4913

Re: Rear LED Tail Lights

yep easy to fit and bought mine from maplins, buy the capacitors and scotch clip them to the loom
by Hagar66
Wed Mar 08, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Rear LED Tail Lights
Replies: 32
Views: 4913

Re: Rear LED Tail Lights

I fitted LED lights to mine and they look great, really glad i did them. I had a very slight flicker in mine when i orignally fitted them and the lights didnt look really that bright, but after fitting capictors to them the flicker was gone and the lights brighter. The Herd is selling some and looki...
by Hagar66
Tue Jan 31, 2017 8:50 am
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: Breaking E53
Replies: 0
Views: 1003

Breaking E53

Hi all
Is anyone breaking an E53, I'm after a N/S door mirror complete unit, non folding please.
Many thanks
Bill
by Hagar66
Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: Buy and sell
Topic: 2002/52 Vauxhall Astra Active 1.6 79850 miles Manual
Replies: 1
Views: 1029

2002/52 Vauxhall Astra Active 1.6 79850 miles Manual

I am selling my sons lovely Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Active manual gearbox with just under 80,000 miles on the clock. The car is in Silver, has alloy wheels and in a very good condition both inside and out. Just had the front and rear brakes replacing. Have ALL the old MOt's from new with 3 former keepers...
by Hagar66
Thu Jul 28, 2016 6:40 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Led tail lights
Replies: 11
Views: 4311

Re: Led tail lights

[quote="TheHerd"] [quote="Hagar66"] [/quote] Good job, glad you got the capacitors all sorted out now too. These smoked LED taillights look great on Steel Grey and Le Mans Blue X5. BTW: While installing the subwoofer box I managed to pull one of the cables out of the loom so need...
by Hagar66
Fri Jul 22, 2016 6:14 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Led tail lights
Replies: 11
Views: 4311

Re: Led tail lights

[quote="scz4"] Very nice! Easy enough to fit? I'm sure I read another thread where it was easy to fit physically, but the electrics were a little more tricky, not plug and play. Something to do with putting resistors in place. G [/quote] They are plug and play but your right, you will need...
by Hagar66
Fri Jul 22, 2016 3:12 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Led tail lights
Replies: 11
Views: 4311

Re: Led tail lights

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by Hagar66
Fri Jul 22, 2016 3:02 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E53 1st-gen, 2000-2006)
Topic: Led tail lights
Replies: 11
Views: 4311

Re: Led tail lights

[quote="Chubz92"] Just sent this thread, where abouts did you find the LED lights, and what X5 do you have? [/quote] I have a 2006 3.0D and I bought my lights from here, http://www.carparts-tuning.co.uk/Lighting-Tuning/Taillights/Led-Taillights-BMW-X5-Typ-E53-Yr-98-02-black-red.html?sid=f6...