F15 X5 Diesel engine owners, have you experienced any regeneration cycles where the DPF burns soot/whatever it does. If so, when they happen have you noticed any major reduction in power output from the engine? (Specifically the x40D.) Note: My older F10 520D used to have regeneration cycles, so am ...

I am exploring doing similar at the moment, the current steer seems to be to use ESYS software for coding and ESYS Launch Pro to load up ESYS. All you effectively need is a suitable windows laptop, with the ODB compatible cable, and the software mentioned above (which is free) and off you go! Then o...

ckl139 wrote: ↑Wed Aug 14, 2019 10:21 am nice car...

If you don't mind me asking what price region did you pay

Sure, will send u a PM. In fact saw a car similarly priced listed the other day and will send u a link to it in case ur on the look out.

Look into it, but in a nutshell for me... The two bucket method just helps to control how much muck actually gets from the dirty car to the wash mitt and to the clean water and therefore back on the car. Snow foam lance and pressure washer for a thorough pre-wash. Bucket 1 - For your clean soapy wat...

Tips for keeping a car looking clean... Firstly for me its about keeping the surface as hard to grip to as possible to minimise road dirt and stuff clinging on, and its about making the surface as easy to rinse as possible so that any dirt that does cling washes away with minimal effort, and lastly ...

Comfort seats were a mandatory choice for me based on things I have read about them, and they certainly do have a fair amount of adjustability :) That along with the third row and heated middle row seating are probably the most important options for me, though the pano roof is proving very handy for...

Having had a sparkling graphite (grey) and sapphire black car before this I know the pains of a dark car well. Fortunately I enjoy washing cars and taking a few measures to try keeping the swirl and scracth free. Tbh when I was searching the exterior colour couldve pretty much gone any way, all depe...

Hello all, although not new to the brand having had several BMWs over the years, of various shapes and sizes, this is out first X model and am really enjoying it...some pics below...