Top 5 BMW E60 M5 Common Issues |Warning Before BuyingI explain and review the Top 5 BMW E60 M5 Failures and common problems and issues.I explain issues, how Noisy Windows: While some windows begin rattling due to wear and tear, some drivers of the e60 five-series experienced creaking and rattling during their first months of driving the car. This can be fixed in a variety of ways. Brake Booster Failure: Some drivers have had the scary experience of their brakes being very hard to depress.
7696 posts · Joined 2009. #8 · Nov 10, 2017 (Edited) I replaced my first set at 84,000 miles. I put 66,000 of the 84,000 miles on my original rod bearings. Now, I'm at 57,000 miles on my replaced OEM rod bearings. FWIW, my BlackStone reports are single digits 57,000 miles.
I kept all my bills and receipts for work done on the car (always at the dealer) and when I finally let the machine go I decided to spend some time with the calculator. The machine cost on average about $4,600 in maintenance and repairs per year. The total cost for it over the 11 years was $50,480 CDN.
M5 E60 gearbox adaptation fail! Hello everyone, I really need help! I had a problem with the gearbox. The car started but wouldn't run. I changed the clutch, flywheel. The car still wouldn't start. I also changed the plcd sensor, all gearbox oils. I replaced both relays for the gearbox. The car start and drive but could not adapt successfully Save. unfoundhorsepower · #11 · Dec 21, 2008. NavM said: It is 10/05 production so the steering angle, VANOS and SMG motor/pump recalls apply to this car. It is at a non-bmw dealer and does not have an extended warranty. It has one year of factory warranty left. I plan on purchasing an extended warranty anyways.
The 2018 M5 fulfills the promise of the previous M5. Let’s look at what the two cars have in common. The most important bit is the engine—the 2018 M5 uses the same basic powerplant as the 560
Other BMW have this issue and not just E60. My 2nd E39 had dry rotted seal but it took almost 8yrs for it to happen around 95k. My 08 E60 had zero issues with seal and i had almost 70K. I think garaging the car prevents a lot of the problem with the seal degrading over time.
F10 M5 buyer's guide. Hello to everyone, new member here. First let me tell you about the cars I had. E46 320i, e36 328i, e39 540i, e60 525d, e39 525d and current f10 530d. I'm looking to make a comeback in the petrol powered bmw and thinking about an f10 m5. I searched for a topic with common problems but I couldn't find any. 7. Dead Battery. One of the simplest and most common electrical problems is a dead battery. This issue is often caused by human error, such as leaving your lights on too long. The average high-quality BMW battery lasts about four years, so if your battery is older than that, it may be nearing the end of its life.
829 posts · Joined 2011. #6 · Feb 9, 2013. Battery test came back with a good unit but needs charging. It was at 58%. I'll have it back in an hour so I can try to get it started. If that doesn't work ill inspect the crank sensor. TZ. E60 M5 SMG - Sapphire Black exterior, Black interior, Full leather, Ventilated comfort seats, Aluminum trim

PVUM5. 154 posts · Joined 2010. #3 · Apr 9, 2011 (Edited) I ahve a similar issue except my date and time reset is accompanied by a "high battery drain" check control message. Dealer checked the battery and alternator on first occurance and stated that they were fine.

With the engine running open the hood. turn the engine off and remove the key. Listen for a click after the engine is off. This is the post run test for the throttle actuator. If it does not cycle fully, or in the expected time the DME should set a fault code. This is an easy way to verify that the actuator is at least cycling when a command is 7 people found this helpful. You are correct that the 06 M5 did have some more issues then the 07 on up. Of course with any car maker the first year of production normally shows the most problems. My suggestion is to get a 2007 and up. The s85 motor in 06 did have an issue with the high pressure oil pump failing they fixed this issue in 07. C6ozWZ.
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