iXchange Index
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Newsletters for BMW 325 iX Enthusiasts.
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A
ABS disconnect switch 12.1
ABS ECU service bulletin 7.5
ABS light on/relay 7.4
ABS light/ECU 7.2
ABS ring damage 16.3
Air Conditioning Overcharge 20.3
Air Conditioning Tune-up 20.1
Air Conditioning Resistor 21.3
Air filter, K and N 13.1,14.7
ALCAN 500 3.3
Alarm, lights on 14.3
Alldata Recall Info 27.5
ANSA Exhaust 23.7
Antenna mast, disable switch 11.2
Antenna mast, cleaning 14.1
Antenna mast, replacing 28.3
Antiswaybar mounts 4.4
Audi Quattro 4.1,9.4,15.1
Autothority chip 8.2
Auto. trans. seal replacment 12.2
Axle shaft, rear, replacement 12.4
Aux. Cooling Fan Upgrade 23.2
Aux. trans.(xfercase) replace 14.1
B
Ball joint boot replacement 11.3
Ball joint, replacement
12.5,13.4,14.1,15.5,16.1
Battery drain 10.1
Battery charge protection relay 7.4
Battery, SI board repl'mt 27.3
Battery, weak: Hard starting 22.5
Bell, Derek, Drives Gordon's iX 1.2
Belt sizes and replacement 12.7
Bilstein shocks 9.4, 17.5
Black Plastic Recondition 23.7
Blower Speed Failure 19.7
BMW digest 6.2
Boge OEM shocks 14.2
Boots, CV replacement 8.4
Boots, CV, emergency 15.1
Brake Lignt Warning Indicator 19.7
Brake Light Switch 22.9
Brake Part Numbers 28.1
Brake Upgrade 20.6
Bulbs, comuter, replace 18.3
Bulbs, headlights 6.1, 6.2, 18.2
Bumpers, painting 5.4
C
Catalytic Converter Repl. 22.5
Carlson, Satch 3.3, 12.1, 18.2
Check engine codes 7.3
Check engine light on 5.5
Chain, Xfer Case Sources 20.1, 26.5
Chip, Autothority 8.2
Clutch part numbers 28.1
Clutch pedal pressure 6.4
Clutch replacement 17.1, 26.5
Clock Lights, replace 8.3
Coolant leaks 4.2, 13.2
Computer display repair 18.3
Connector, elect., A-pillar 10.1,16.6
Control Arm Replacement 22.1
Cup holder 6.5
CV Boot replacm'nt
8.4, 15.5, 16.3, 22.5
CV Boot, emergency 15.1, 26.4
D
Dealer support 1.2,12.2
Denver iX delivery 15.1
Detailing, products 22.9
Differential, front, replacement 11.2
Differential, rear seal replace 28.3
Differential, rear transmitter 13.4
DINAN chip, '88 iX 11.4
DINAN suspension 6.1
Diagnostic connector 10.4
DME replacement 5.1, 7.2
Dome light relay 10.1
Driving School, Sears Point 1.2
Driving School, Summit Point 13.1
Driving School, Winter 2.3
Drive shaft, front, repair and replace
13.6, 15.3,18.5
Drive shaft splines 13.6, 15.3,18.5
Drive shaft spline photos 28.1
E
Elect. Connector, A-pillar 10.1,16.6
Electronic Control Unit, repl. 7.2,9.2
EuroTire 2.5
Exhaust, ANSA 23.7
Exhaust, B and B 16.4
Exhaust, Remus 15.5
Exhaust, Sebring 16.3
Exhaust, Supertrapp 11.2
F
Factory performance specs 3.6
Federalizing a 525iX touring 28.5
Ferodo Brak Pads 20.3
Filter, K and N air 13.1,14.7
Filter, oil, removal 11.4
Front axle/CV replacement 15.5, 22.4
Fr. driveshaft replm't 18.5, 19.2, 20.4
Fr. driveshaft shim 26.1
Fr. driveshaft lengthen 26.2
Front differential replacement 11.1
Fuel check valve 13.5
Fuel pump failure 14.3
G
Georgetown Icekhana 2.2,6.2,10.4
Girot's Garage 3.6
Grand Canyon North Rim 28.4
H
Hard starting, injectors 13.5
Hard starting, weak battery 22.5
Head bolt failure 3.6,4.2,5.3,9.3
Head bolt replace procedure 12.7
Head gasket replace 13.7
Heater fan lube 8.1
Heater hose connectins 17.6
Headlight covers 11.1
Headlight bulbs 6.1,6.2, 18.2
Headlights on alarm 14.3
Highlights, iX 6.4
History, iX 100K miles 5.2
History, iX 140K miles 9.1
History, iX 170K miles 11.1, 13.4
Hose numbers 4.4
Hoses, replacing 12.6,17.6
I
Icekhana, Georgetown 2.2, 6.2,10.4
Idle in park (don't) 10.1
Idle, rough, warm 7.2
Ignition parts replace 12.7
Instr. cluster solder joints 10.3,13.3
Insurance company settlement 26.3
iXchange on the Web 23.1
iX, highlights and features 6.2
iX testamonials 9.3,9.5,10.3,14.5,14.6
iX, unique to 2.5
J
Joints, solder, instr. clust. 10.3,13.3
K
K and N Air filter 13.1,14.7
Koni shocks 1.3,6.1,15.4,16.5
L
Leather Care 8.5,11.5
Leather Seat Touch-up 23.6
Leather, Major Recondition 23.6
Lightbulb, clock 8.3
Lighthbulb, computer, repair 18.3
Lightbulb, headlight 6.1, 6.2, 18.2
Lights on alarm 14.3
Lights on, side marker + instr. 22.8
Lug bolt torque 4.4
Lug bolts, Volkswagen 3.2
M
Main relay, replace 8.3
Main relay, spare 28.2
Main relay, location phot0 28.2
Membership List 1.1,9.7,17.7
M3, Gordon's 3.6
M3iX 27.1
N
Noise, rear hum 8.2
O
Oil gauge addition 2.2
Oil filter, removal mess 11.4
Oil filter, remote 2.2
Oil filter wrench 3.6
Oil leak, filter housing 7.1,19.5, 20.4
Oil Pressure,None after Oil Change 19.1
Oil Pressure Sending Unit Rep'lmt 26.3
Onboard Computer Comptability 10.3,10.5
Oversteer and recovery 2.4
Oxygen Sensor 5.5,12.7
P
Painting '88 bumpers 5.4
Painting an iX 22.5
Parking brake adjustment 4.3
PARK, don't idle in 10.1
Performance specs 3.6
Plastic, Black, reconditioning 23.7
Power steering rack, replace 12.6
Power window failure 6.5
Puddles, beware of 10.1, 17.6
R
Radiator Fan, Electric, Upgr. 23.2
Radio scan button 16.6
Radio Replacement Website 22.5
Rally Preparation Checklist 18.2
Rear main seal replace 17.1
Recall, fuel feed hose 8.5
Recall, heater core 2.5
Recall, Alldata Info 26.6
Redline MTL 2.5
S
Seal replace, auto trans 12.2
Seal replace, rear main engine 17.1
Seat heater circuit 10.3
Seats, lumbar support 9.4
Service Bulletins 11.7
Service Interval LED on 1.4
Service Interval reset 4.3
Service Interval battery repl. 27.3
Service Interval board repl. 6.1
Shock inst. procedure1.3,9.4,18.1, 22.1
Solder joints, instr. cluster 10.3
Sold, Bev's '89 iX 20.6
Speaker Wiring 21.3
Speed limiter disable 10.5
Speedometer intermittent 13.3
Speedometer failure 6.1
Spline, front driveshaft 13.6,15.3
Spring replacement 17.5
Squeek, rear window 4.2
Suspension Upgrade--
Ireland Engineering 19.4
Starting problems, warm 13.5
State Speed Limits 19.8
Steamboat Springs Dr. School 2.3
Steering rack leak 12.6
Stereo upgrade 7.1,11.1
Sway bar mounts 4.4
T
Tach Intermittent 10.3,10.4,13.3
Testamonials, iX
9.3,9.5,10.3,14.5,14.6
Temperature readout oF/oC 8.4
Temp readout -22oF 9.4
Testamonial on the iX 28.6
Thermostat housing leak 13.2
Timing belt cover 13.3
Timing belt replace 15.5,16.3
Tires
Blizzak 2.2,8.3,15.3
Comp T/A 2.2,9.6
Dunlop D40M2 1.1,5.1,16.2
Dunlop D60A2 2.5,16.2
Dunlop SP4000AS 2.5
Goodrich Comp T/A 2.2,9.6
Goodrich Euro Radial 11.5
Hakkapeliitta 1 18.2
Hakkapeliitta 10 1.2,5.1
Michelin MXV4 16.2
Pirelli 210 9.6,11.5
Pirelli SP8000 12.5
Pirelli P600 M+S 14.2
Pirelli P4000 2.5
Pirelli Winter 2 4.2
Yokohama AVS 16.3
Yokohama A509 2.1
Yokohama S480 3.2
Tire Rack 2.5,6.5
Tire size chart 2.6
TO DO--Don't Forget 20.5
Toolbox, carry extra items 3.3
Tool kit items 17.5
Torque, Lug Bolts 4.4
Transfer case, ATF 4.4
Transfer case dry 8.3
Transfer case Chain Sources
and Types 20.3, 21.1, 26.5
Transfer case replacment 14.1
Transfer case seal 5.1
Trunk lid protector 5.3
U
Understeer and Recovery 2.4
Unique to the iX 2.5
V
Vibration, rear driveline 12.4
Vinyl care 11.5
W
Water pump lube 4.3
Water pump, replacement 23.4
Water Leak, Cockpit 19.5, 22.8
Website, iX Change 23.1
Wet carpet inside 14.2
Wheel, alternative
ACT LS 11.5
BBS Moda 13.1,15.3
BBS RN 9.2
Borbet Type C 6.5,11.5
BMW steel 2.4
CSA 15 1.2
CSA 35 1.2,5.1
Revolution 9.5
Rial G 5.1
ROH 6.5
Ronal 15 **NO FIT** 6.5,11.5
Steel, factory 2.4
Steel, alternative 3.1
Steel, VW 3.2
17 inch upgrage 23.1
Wheel brush 3.6
Wheel Covers, Moon 1.1
Wheel center caps 2.5.4.2
Wheel balance and snow 4.2
Wheel offest 14.6
Window, power, failure 6.5
Winter Driving Preparations 21.2
Winter driving school 2.3
Windshield wiper intermittent 12.4
Winter prep list 10.2