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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-21-2015, 02:14 PM
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Posted By koolkat1973
Thank you for the clarification.

Thank you for the clarification.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-21-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
I've noticed that my alternator takes about 30...

I've noticed that my alternator takes about 30 seconds for it to kick upon start of the car. Is this normal for the X5? In my other two cars, the alternator kicks on immdiately upon startup. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2015, 04:09 PM
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Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
I went ahead and bought another brand new battery...

I went ahead and bought another brand new battery today from BMW. Hopefully - the Autocraft battery was the culprit even though AAP technician told me battery was good.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
I do have the DCAN and Edibas software but I only...

I do have the DCAN and Edibas software but I only know the basic usage of it. I can look at IBS information but it really doesn't tell me any history. I've looked and looked and can't find any good...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
I have also noticed that when I first start the...

I have also noticed that when I first start the car, the voltage reading would drop from 12V to 11.5V for about 30 seconds or so. The car would hesitate during this time until the alternator kicks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
Yes - I am testing it right at the battery in the...

Yes - I am testing it right at the battery in the trunk. I've checked for tightness and for corrosion and both are good. I'm pretty confident my meter is correct. When I check my other cars, it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2015, 04:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
I guess this is where I'm confused since once I...

I guess this is where I'm confused since once I start the car and let it run for one minute, the battery would read 12.50V after turning the car off and letting it sit again. Does it make sense...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,640
Posted By koolkat1973
BMW MY08 X5 Battery Problem

I replaced the original battery on my X5 back in 11/2014 and it was working fine until 2 months ago when things start to act up. I would go to start the car and it wouldn't start. So then I tried a...
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