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by pionsee
Thu Jan 17, 2013 3:41 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Adaptive headlights
Replies: 7
Views: 2973

Re: Adaptive headlights

Thank you for the replies.
I know that each headlight moves left and right to different degrees depending on speed, steering wheel angle and computed trajectory of the turn. http://www.bmwmotorsports.org/pdf/e70/05b4_E70%20Adaptive%20Headlight%20System.pdf if you're interested!!

What I'm trying to ...
by pionsee
Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Adaptive headlights
Replies: 7
Views: 2973

Adaptive headlights

I have a quick question to all those with a E70 with adaptive headlights...
I have noticed that turning the adaptives on causes the beam from the the right hand light to move slightly down and to the right, by more than I would have thought it should.

You can check it at night if you are parked in ...
by pionsee
Wed Jan 25, 2012 9:46 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Roof rack loads for panoramic roof?
Replies: 20
Views: 11664

Re: Roof rack loads for panoramic roof?

I've had thule roof bars and a kamei roof box on my 2011 40d M Sport recently. You need the Thule 869 Aerobars, 4003 fitting kit and 753 footpack.
by pionsee
Wed Jan 25, 2012 9:36 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Top view fault
Replies: 3
Views: 2546

Top view fault

Hi there. New to the forum, I recently bought a 2011 40d M Sport with all the toys. Now at 3k miles, the top view system is playing up. The right side mirror camera works for about 5 seconds on starting the car, then the right side image disappears and the car displays a "top view fault" error ...