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BMW X5 Note Log

2012 BMW X5
Property of bjacobs00. Added May 7 2017

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Apr 13 2024

Front brake pads only Add coolant slightly low Add power steering slightly low

  • 162,798

Added by bjacobs00 on Apr 13 2024 at 6:49 am


Oct 28 2023

Oil and filter change. Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 158,588

Added by bjacobs00 on Oct 28 2023 at 11:14 am


Oct 1 2022

Oil and filter change. Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 151,151

Added by bjacobs00 on Oct 1 2022 at 10:21 am


Jul 9 2022

Front sway bar links replaced

  • 149,348

Added by bjacobs00 on Jul 9 2022 at 8:06 am


Jul 2 2022

Reset tire pressure sensors. 2 were not providing data apparently

  • 149,274

Added by bjacobs00 on Jul 2 2022 at 11:34 am


Jun 8 2022

Add 0.6 qt oil

  • 148,618

Added by bjacobs00 on Jun 8 2022 at 2:02 pm


Jun 5 2022

Replaced starter

  • 148,389

Added by bjacobs00 on Jun 5 2022 at 2:44 pm


Feb 18 2022

Test and diagnose Walnut blasting of engine valves

  • 145,372

Added by bjacobs00 on Feb 18 2022 at 5:06 pm


Dec 19 2021

Replaced ignition coils for cylinders 1-4. 5 and 6 were replaced recently by Import Auto Specialists SKU: DEL-GN10571 Delphi BMW Direct Ignition Coil - Delphi 12138616153.

  • 143,905

Added by bjacobs00 on Dec 19 2021 at 11:15 am


Dec 11 2021

Oil and filter change. Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 143,762

Added by bjacobs00 on Dec 11 2021 at 2:05 pm


Nov 18 2021

Replaced fuel tank valve vent. Clear check engine light code P149D

  • 143,203

Added by bjacobs00 on Nov 18 2021 at 4:25 pm


Sep 30 2021

Replaced front rotors pads and sensor Replaced rear pads and sensor (kept rotors) Replaced spark plugs Replaced broken cowl panels Replaced ignition coils 5 and 6. Rusted due to water intrusion from cowl panel breakage

  • 142,118

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 30 2021 at 4:56 pm


Sep 25 2021

Replaced both Vanos Solenoids BMW original part number: 11 36 8 605 123

  • 142,034

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 25 2021 at 10:23 am


Sep 19 2021

MANN Air Filter C28125

  • 141,934

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 19 2021 at 10:02 am


Jul 23 2021

Tire A, Tire B, Tire C, Tire D, Tire Pressure, Tire Rotation, New Tires

  • 139,456

Added by bjacobs00 on Jul 23 2021 at 12:02 pm


Jun 13 2021

Brake fluid change Remove cowling to access master cylinder 13 mm socket plus extension to remove cowling Remove cowling before raising the vehicle 20 psi on bleeder Use turkey baster to remove old fluid Bleed from furthest away to closest About 1/3 bottle per caliper Save 1/4 to 1/5 fluid to top off master cylinder 1 Liters ATE Type 200 Brake Fluid. 11mm bleed valves Oil and filter change. Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 137,326

Added by bjacobs00 on Jun 13 2021 at 5:39 pm


May 10 2021

Add 1qt oil

  • 136,056

Added by bjacobs00 on May 10 2021 at 11:11 am


May 5 2021

Removed and cleaned Vanos solenoids

  • 135,809

Added by bjacobs00 on May 5 2021 at 3:25 pm


Sep 22 2020

Wheel Alignment

  • 129,831

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 23 2020 at 5:34 pm


Sep 21 2020

Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool Small torque wrench 1/2” to 3/8” socket adapter to put 22mm socket on torque wrench 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 129,826

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 21 2020 at 4:13 pm


Sep 4 2020

-Replaced engine oil pressure sensor due to oil leak -Reinstalled MAF rubber seal to fix airflow issue -Replaced front lower left control arm due to ball joint 2mm play Replaced Thrust Arm Bushings due to rough ride Replaced transmission cooler lines due to right side line moderate leak

  • 129,017

Added by bjacobs00 on Sep 4 2020 at 12:32 pm


Feb 28 2020

Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool Small torque wrench 1/2” to 3/8” socket adapter to put 22mm socket on torque wrench 6.5 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 123,921

Added by bjacobs00 on Feb 28 2020 at 3:57 pm


Jan 9 2020

New battery Wal Mart H8 AGM Platinum. Receipt in glove box. New belt tensioner assembly New Drive Belt

  • 122,524

Added by bjacobs00 on Jan 9 2020 at 4:00 pm


Aug 31 2019

Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool Small torque wrench 1/2” to 3/8” socket adapter to put 22mm socket on torque wrench 6.25 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 116,942

Added by bjacobs00 on Aug 31 2019 at 10:31 am


Apr 26 2019

Tools: 17mm drain plug 22mm oil filter socket Oil filter cap removal tool Small torque wrench 1/2” to 3/8” socket adapter to put 22mm socket on torque wrench 6.25 quarts Castrol Edge 0W-40 Mann HU816x oil filter

  • 109,527

Added by bjacobs00 on Apr 26 2019 at 6:52 pm


Apr 17 2019

Tire Rotation

  • 108,954

Added by bjacobs00 on Apr 17 2019 at 5:03 pm


Apr 13 2019

New sway bar end links. Fixed the clunking noise when going over small bumps!! Ecs tuning 2748090 and 2748091

  • 108,717

Added by bjacobs00 on Apr 13 2019 at 11:35 am


Apr 10 2019

Recall 19V-017: Passenger’s front airbag module Replace passenger front airbag assembly

  • 108,635

Added by bjacobs00 on Apr 11 2019 at 5:57 am


Mar 2 2019

CUK 2941-2 outside air filter(was dirty) TYC 800171P recirculated air filter (was clean)

  • 107,100

Added by bjacobs00 on Mar 2 2019 at 1:02 pm


Feb 25 2019

Replace valve cover which includes all gaskets and PCV valve This fixed the surging issue at low speed as well as the valve cover oil leak

  • 107,057

Added by bjacobs00 on Feb 25 2019 at 6:40 pm


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