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Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics Yesterday, 12:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,175
Posted By swainbmw
For sure has a Praying mantis look

For sure has a Praying mantis look
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 03-06-2025, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 311
Posted By swainbmw
13,000 miles dealer replaced front brakes /senors...

13,000 miles dealer replaced front brakes /senors and resurface rotors due to a slight vibration warranty work
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-21-2025, 07:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,042
Posted By swainbmw
No over priced for that many miles .. maybe...

No over priced for that many miles .. maybe 27,990 and a extended warranty but my suggestion look onward for lower mileage German car Depreciate really hard with high mileage .
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-21-2025, 07:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,565
Posted By swainbmw
I’ll have to look at it again then see the...

I’ll have to look at it again then see the difference from sticker to I drive settings
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-21-2025, 07:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,565
Posted By swainbmw
I believe that door jam is incorrect for 22 inch...

I believe that door jam is incorrect for 22 inch tires
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-21-2025, 08:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,565
Posted By swainbmw
[QUOTE=OsoJoe;31879218]I just picked up my new...

[QUOTE=OsoJoe;31879218]I just picked up my new car on Wednesday. It came with the Contis. After reading this, I'm glad I got the wheel/tire protection package.

Make sure you go into the iDrive...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-21-2025, 07:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,565
Posted By swainbmw
Absolutely get the wheel tire package in 12,000...

Absolutely get the wheel tire package in 12,000 miles I’ve went through 8 tires due to nails
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-20-2025, 08:07 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,519
Posted By swainbmw
Well this has been my feeling after the lci...

Well this has been my feeling after the lci reFresh I typically buy a new car every two years, I have a 22X5 Vermillion edition that had a lot of extra luxury touches example would be leather...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-16-2025, 09:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,313
Posted By swainbmw
DWS get a lot of love. I currently use them but...

DWS get a lot of love. I currently use them but only 2500 on current X5.

I also had Eagle Sports and was pleasantly surprised by them.

Was not a fan of the Michelins
DWS with a few miles on...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-16-2025, 09:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,313
Posted By swainbmw
I can tell you the continental extreme contact...

I can tell you the continental extreme contact DWS06 extremely noisy after a few miles they also like to develop flat spots and as heavy as this car is, won’t take long
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-13-2025, 09:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,458
Posted By swainbmw
Buy German better quality. Have had both . Less...

Buy German better quality. Have had both . Less service on bmw go with 40i and no on 50e
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-11-2025, 09:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,175
Posted By swainbmw
The design language is already laid out the...

The design language is already laid out the current IX and the X3 gives you a glimpse of the future for the X5 as his picture shows. It’s right in line. This will be the design language of the new x5...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-10-2025, 11:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 735
Posted By swainbmw
Sunroof delete would be awesome. They need to...

Sunroof delete would be awesome. They need to make that an option.
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-08-2025, 12:40 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,799
Posted By swainbmw
I cannot imagine this option being even worth...

I cannot imagine this option being even worth paying for The cooling or warming would have to be very subpar
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 02-08-2025, 12:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 950
Posted By swainbmw
I was looking for a x5 a few years back and a...

I was looking for a x5 a few years back and a Specifically a low mileage 35d so I found one on Carvana in San Francisco 28,000 miles pearl white m package yada yada and all the bells and whistles so...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in, Oil, Fluids, Servicing, Etc. 01-28-2025, 11:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By swainbmw
Well, if it doesn’t in 1200 miles you know what...

Well, if it doesn’t in 1200 miles you know what to do. Keep driving.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in, Oil, Fluids, Servicing, Etc. 01-28-2025, 03:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By swainbmw
So the moral of this story is when that light...

So the moral of this story is when that light comes on and it says 1200 miles continue driving it until pads wear into the rotors then at that point they’ll have to replace both rotors and pads
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in, Oil, Fluids, Servicing, Etc. 01-28-2025, 02:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 653
Posted By swainbmw
0w -20 better for mild hybrid for start and...

0w -20 better for mild hybrid for start and stop for Lubrication also do 5,000 mile oil service if your plan is to keep for some time nobody ever considers fuel, contamination, and what it does...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-21-2025, 10:32 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,287
Posted By swainbmw
I think you’re very smart. Why would anybody buy...

I think you’re very smart. Why would anybody buy a car with known recalls garage visits especially after reading these boards I wouldn’t take it if they paid me. One thing I hate is living at a...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-19-2025, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 575
Posted By swainbmw
Look for the x3 More desirable on so I would say,...

Look for the x3 More desirable on so I would say, especially with road clearance
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-19-2025, 08:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,254
Posted By swainbmw
And you wanna talk about depreciation in 2016 I...

And you wanna talk about depreciation in 2016 I bought a 340 M with an 18 months it depreciated in half do not buy a three series ever they are very overpriced
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-17-2025, 09:25 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,225
Posted By swainbmw
I’m so happy that I picked a x5 40! 2022 non...

I’m so happy that I picked a x5 40! 2022 non plug in hybrid To date 12,000 miles my car is never been to the garage except for tire repairs and has never thrown a code and I second-guess myself...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-17-2025, 09:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,978
Posted By swainbmw
Typical BMW dealership nobody knows what they’re...

Typical BMW dealership nobody knows what they’re doing Or have never seen this problem. you’re better off, googling your problems and having solutions to remedy them on paper when you go in try...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-07-2025, 05:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By swainbmw
Most likely a slight crack in the block and it...

Most likely a slight crack in the block and it could be in that general area where that manifold and turbo mounts. I would take the new engine unless they offer you a replacement car then obviously...
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 01-05-2025, 11:48 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 30,656
Posted By swainbmw
All German auto makers are in serious trouble...

All German auto makers are in serious trouble specially in China where companies like BYD are selling in a much lower cost with their EV‘s having a higher range and I would imagine BMW sales volume...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 01-03-2025, 09:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,984
Posted By swainbmw
You could add a Additional amp to power it up...

You could add a Additional amp to power it up more in other words more watts.
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 12-31-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 909
Posted By swainbmw
[QUOTE="humap1994@gmail.com;31722786"]Hi guys i'm...

[QUOTE="humap1994@gmail.com;31722786"]Hi guys i'm new in here. Just went to the dealer for the oil change and brake bluid change. then they found some leaking on the water pump and ask to replace it...
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 12-31-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Posted By swainbmw
I total agree the 22 Conti tires are nail...

I total agree the 22 Conti tires are nail magnets I have had 6 tires in 9,000 miles get the warranty if your getting 22 it will pay for itself.
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 12-31-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,899
Posted By swainbmw
Wait out 2 years for a new model year

Wait out 2 years for a new model year
Forum: General X5 / X6 Topics 12-29-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,319
Posted By swainbmw
I’m in the same boat. My Express warranty 3 years...

I’m in the same boat. My Express warranty 3 years years runs out February 22 of 2025. That’ll make my car three years old with 11,000 miles. Probably should just sell it since I’m not driving it....
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