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Forum: BMW X3 SAV Forum (E83)

Discussion forum for the BMW X3 Sport Activity Vehicle.
Model years: 2003 - Current

  1. Color Combination

    We are getting ready to order an X3. The outside we have decided we want Vermillion Red. Our first choice for interior color is Nevada Chestnut,...

    Started by airmark‎, 05-23-2013 10:40 AM
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  2. On Board Computer resets(incl clock) every time I start engine 2004 X3

    I recently replaced the battery on my wife's 2004 X3 (109700 miles). Now, every time I start the engine, the settings on the on board computer are...

    Started by thom0849‎, 05-16-2013 01:20 PM
    clock resets, computer resets, new battery
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    05-16-2013, 01:20 PM Go to last post
  3. sudden acceleration with '08 X3 - anyone else?

    Last week, while making an easy, slow u-turn into a parking spot, my X3 accelerated full throttle when I was NOT pushing on the gas - NOT pushing on...

    Started by julie‎, 02-21-2011 11:16 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    05-06-2013, 02:31 PM Go to last post
  4. Shorted O2 wires

    So this 05 X3 2.5 had both front O2 wires hanging down and melted to the exhaust....fixed the wiring harness and now 2 codes keep coming back....."No...

    Started by JShimp533‎, 04-29-2013 08:38 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    04-29-2013, 08:38 PM Go to last post
  5. P0012 & P0015 error found on 2008 BMW X3

    I’d like to ask for help from anyone who can explain to me what the P0012 & P0015 errors are, on a BMW X3? I brought my vehicle to a regular oil...

    Started by MSURATOS‎, 08-17-2012 12:17 PM
    camshaft, oil change, p0012, p0015, x3
    • Replies: 2
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    04-11-2013, 12:56 PM Go to last post
  6. Experience with Brian Jessel BMW in Vancouver?

    Hello everyone, I bought a 2004 X3 2.5 almost a year ago from BJ in Vancouver, it's a great car, only with minor issues (door/window creaking,...

    Started by Steven‎, 09-24-2005 08:43 AM
    • Replies: 15
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    03-13-2013, 03:38 PM Go to last post
  7. forum maint. and vBulletin move this weekend (March 12-13)

    Folks, we're going to do a lot of system maintenance and hopefully complete the move to vBulletin this weekend. Some of the work will start this...

    Started by charlie‎, 03-11-2011 11:05 AM
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    02-10-2013, 06:35 PM Go to last post
  8. Bought a 2004 X3 3.0 Sport w/ 115K

    runs great. Got it from a CCA member that took care of it. No kid stuff and Love the exhaust tone of the 3.0. The ride takes a little getting...

    Started by pimpsled‎, 11-26-2010 11:18 AM
    • Replies: 11
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    02-02-2013, 04:24 PM Go to last post
  9. 2006 X3 Body Side Molding

    I just purchased a 2006 X3. What a great car! It has one flaw: it came with body side moldings. They start at the front door line between the fender...

    Started by dave0mary‎, 01-13-2013 12:26 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    02-02-2013, 04:14 PM Go to last post
  10. ABS, 4x4, and Brake warning lights all on...

    Yesterday morning I had the rear brakes rebuilt (rotors, pads, and all) at the local BMW dealer. That afternoon, my wife was driving the car and...

    Started by waldoman‎, 10-31-2008 02:01 PM
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    01-11-2013, 11:34 PM Go to last post
  11. Anybody used www.bmwgm5.com to get their key repaired?

    The remote open/close for the diamond key for my wife's X-3 stopped working a couple of weeks ago (my key still works fine). In looking for a...

    Started by lcadena‎, 12-03-2012 11:03 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    12-03-2012, 11:03 PM Go to last post
  12. Seat covers

    Does anyone have experience in replacing seat covers on an X3? I have an '05 and I am thinking of replacing the worn driver's side with a new OEM...

    Started by spgeti4evr‎, 10-19-2012 06:07 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-06-2012, 07:59 PM Go to last post
  13. 2007 X3 - How to replace the rear brake light bulb

    I have the driver side rear brake light in the hatch of my 2007 X3 that is out. I do not see an easy way to access the bulb. I see a screw in each of...

    Started by gmarch‎, 10-25-2009 08:08 AM
    • Replies: 15
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    10-23-2012, 10:40 AM Go to last post
  14. 3 dash lights come on at once (more) . . .

    This has been going on for about a week. I start my 2005 3.0 X3 up, and about 3 to 5 minutes later, the ABS, Brake, and "4x4" lights come on at once...

    Started by SoCalE83‎, 11-24-2007 05:10 PM
    • Replies: 17
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    10-17-2012, 06:21 PM Go to last post
  15. Dynamic kit w/o m package

    Have any of u ordered ur car with the Dynamic Kit with out the M package?. It looks much better with the entire body one color vs w the black trim ....

    Started by Doral‎, 10-06-2012 07:42 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    10-06-2012, 07:42 PM Go to last post
  16. Pre purchase questions

    Okay, I'm looking at a X3 to purchase, have looked at literally hundreds on the web and a few in person. I am relatively convinced the 2007 is the...

    Started by 1com‎, 09-21-2012 06:04 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 293
    10-06-2012, 11:37 AM Go to last post
  17. New (used) '06 X3 3.0i and Vanos

    I've wanted an X3 for a while now - just bought an '06 loaded for 17.5 w/ 40K miles. Love it! My question is this: I have an '01 530i with the N54...

    Started by dave0mary‎, 10-03-2012 10:35 PM
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    10-03-2012, 10:35 PM Go to last post
  18. NE1 know how to eject CD? CD stuck, will not

    eject.

    Started by tadao1‎, 11-02-2005 04:53 AM
    • Replies: 16
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    09-06-2012, 10:34 PM Go to last post
  19. Tires for a 2007 X3 Sport Package 19" wheel: Does size really matter?

    I have an 07 X3 with the 19" staggered wheel sport package. The original tires where Pirelli Scorpions, 235/45R19 (front) and 255/40R19 (rear.) ...

    Started by Bob767‎, 08-01-2011 01:55 PM
    tire sport 19 staggered
    • Replies: 7
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    08-22-2012, 08:30 PM Go to last post
  20. Which code reader?

    I have an old peake research code reader and would need to buy the adapter cable, $65, and was wondering if there is a good pc based adapter-usb code...

    Started by arparra‎, 08-05-2012 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    08-05-2012, 09:56 PM Go to last post
  21. 2006 X3 seat warmers

    Has anyone ever experienced the driver/passenger seat warmer hot spot and burning a hole into the seat? This isn't covered under my extended warranty...

    Started by Shorty046‎, 03-27-2011 11:02 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    07-23-2012, 09:09 PM Go to last post
  22. squirrels eating wiring

    Twice in two weeks I've had the "service engine soon" light come on. The dealer has replaced wiring that they claim has been eaten by squirrels. They...

    Started by barbra1111‎, 01-28-2009 02:35 AM
    • Replies: 6
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    06-24-2012, 10:08 AM Go to last post
  23. BMW X3 vs Mercedes GLK vs Range Rover Evoque?

    I'm looking to buy a compact luxury suv/crossover for a teen driver. I've done a great deal of research on all three but I'm still having trouble...

    Started by Unregistered‎, 06-07-2012 11:51 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-09-2012, 09:16 AM Go to last post
  24. Battery Replacement

    Have 2004 X3 3.0 and I need a new battery. What does a new OEM one cost? Cheaper alternative? Have replaced brakes, tires, wipers and now a...

    Started by jsturdiv‎, 07-12-2009 12:14 AM
    • Replies: 13
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    06-06-2012, 06:51 PM Go to last post
  25. '01 X3 heater

    We have a 2007 X3. When the heat is turned on the temparature gauge drops?? Is that normal?? Then is goes to 12:00 and is fine.

    Started by charleymontana‎, 12-05-2011 12:07 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    05-21-2012, 06:43 PM Go to last post
  26. bmw x3 2.0diesel 2009 oil change help

    Hi Has anyone done a oil change on a X3 2.0Diesel and can give me any hints please. cheers Captsunlight

    Started by captsunlight‎, 08-23-2011 12:43 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-19-2012, 03:28 PM Go to last post
  27. Compulsive Oil Changers Cause More Engine Wear

    Paradise Garage recently completed the first phase of their Synthetic Oil Life Study using Mobil 1 and Amsoil, and are currently retesting Mobil 1. ...

    Started by pghitman‎, 05-23-2005 02:17 PM
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    05-19-2012, 03:27 PM Go to last post
  28. Event Data Recorder

    Does the 2005 X3 have an Event Data Recorder? If yes, where is it located?

    Started by john‎, 02-09-2007 04:49 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    05-19-2012, 03:01 PM Go to last post
  29. 2007 X3 spontaneously dies - Any ideas?

    We have a 2007 bmw x3 and has started to die as we will be driving down the highway. The motor will still be running but the car won't go. After...

    Started by Unregistered‎, 04-28-2012 10:51 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-19-2012, 02:58 PM Go to last post
  30. 07 X3 - 80K mi

    So far so good, but wife just called and said the turn signals quit working and the low tire pressure & airbag light just came on. Anybody know...

    Started by blackcat30‎, 03-07-2012 01:46 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    05-19-2012, 02:51 PM Go to last post
  31. Gas mileage disappointing

    This week was the first real road trip for my 2007 X3. Turned the 10K mark. It was highway all the way..400 miles each direction. I checked the...

    Started by mollyshark‎, 01-17-2008 08:57 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    05-19-2012, 02:43 PM Go to last post
  32. Nav system Retrofit for 2005 X3 with Blue Tooth

    I'm prepearing to install the OEM NAV kit, MK4, in my 2005 X3. I currently have the OEM blue tooth installed. Does anybody know if this will cause...

    Started by Hansel1992‎, 03-07-2012 01:46 PM
    nav retrofit, x3
    • Replies: 0
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    03-07-2012, 01:46 PM Go to last post
  33. Australian spec tyres

    Due to replace tyres which are 235 50 18 run flat tyres BMW recommend only Dunlops or Pirellis...but I can't find them anywhere Any suggestions?

    Started by Unregistered‎, 02-22-2012 10:24 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    02-22-2012, 10:24 PM Go to last post
  34. Peeling Steering Wheel Trim

    Greetings, all-- Haven't done much posting to RoadFly lately, and when I do it's almost always in the E39 Forum. But we also have a 2007 E83,...

    Started by awhealler‎, 05-11-2011 09:47 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    02-19-2012, 05:47 PM Go to last post
  35. Latest Tire Replacement Recs

    Anyone purchased tires lately? What are people recommending these days. Previous posts are old enough that the tire recs are no longer available....

    Started by TCACEK‎, 02-17-2011 12:39 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    02-02-2012, 07:37 PM Go to last post
  36. Navigation System Fully Functional Underway?

    When underway, is the navigation system fully functional or are some features disabled? We currently have a Lexus RX350. Unless at a complete...

    Started by RhoXS‎, 01-26-2012 11:41 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  37. How Much $$$ For A Brake Job?

    I just had all four rotors, pads and sensors (aftermarket OEM) replaced for $800+ by an independent service station who specializes in BMWs. Seems...

    Started by pghitman‎, 05-21-2008 04:39 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    12-20-2011, 12:07 AM Go to last post
  38. Valve tick when warm

    I have an interesting problem with my 05' X3. I has a valve tick but only after the engine warms up for a few minutes. The story started out with...

    Started by sixpack_7‎, 02-16-2011 09:56 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-08-2011, 04:11 PM Go to last post
  39. Picking up 2008 X3 CPO today!

    Thought I would introduce myself since I'll probably be on this board now and again. I've been on roadfly and with BMW for a long time. Excited,...

    Started by halcyon333‎, 03-31-2011 01:04 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 532
    11-25-2011, 10:56 AM Go to last post
  40. rattle and shake at start of car

    at the initial start of my wifes x3 2007 the car will make a rattle noise and also the whole vehicle will shake erratically for 2-3 seconds then...

    Started by mpddadld‎, 09-20-2011 02:44 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 342
    10-05-2011, 10:12 PM Go to last post

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