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01-18-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 46,874
Posted By esmooth

I had the same problem with my 05 max. I picked...

I had the same problem with my 05 max. I picked up my max from the dealer after having the timing belt tensioners replaced for the squeaking noise, about 8 hours later I get the SES light. Took it...
01-09-2009, 01:38 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 166,395
Posted By esmooth

Bought my max in July 2005 with 8 miles on it. ...

Bought my max in July 2005 with 8 miles on it. Now she has 46,000 miles on her. That includes a trip from NC to CA :)
01-09-2009, 12:44 AM
Replies: 537
Views: 274,677
Posted By esmooth

I had this engine whine problem with my Max at...

I had this engine whine problem with my Max at about 34,000 miles. Thanks to the fine people on this forum, I was able to identify it myself and I printed out the tsb and took it to the dealer. I...
04-19-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By esmooth

I agree with ^^^. I had a similar whining noise...

I agree with ^^^. I had a similar whining noise at 34,xxx miles. There is a TSB for this issue and the problem is in the timing chain area. All the parts above and more are to be replaced. This...
03-31-2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,624
Posted By esmooth

Yeah those surveys gets calculated as a...

Yeah those surveys gets calculated as a percentage of their pay. At least thats what a service advisor told me.
03-27-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,250
Posted By esmooth

I wonder how solid that date is considering there...

I wonder how solid that date is considering there rotors have been on backorder for about 14 months IIRC? Hopefully they won't push that date back...
03-27-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 34,067
Posted By esmooth

I have a 2005 and I've had the same issue as...

I have a 2005 and I've had the same issue as well...
03-26-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,250
Posted By esmooth

Where did you get your Brembos? The fronts have...

Where did you get your Brembos? The fronts have been on back order from Brembo for months.
03-26-2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,250
Posted By esmooth

Speaking of rotors, has anyone ever heard of the...

Speaking of rotors, has anyone ever heard of the surface of a rotor heating up to the point of producing small specks of slag on the rotor where it contacts the pads? By slag I mean like hot solder...
03-26-2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,241
Posted By esmooth

By saying that it's not engaging, I assume that...

By saying that it's not engaging, I assume that you mean that no air is coming out of the vents no matter what setting the fan is on. Or is it simply the air that is coming out isn't cold? If you...
03-24-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 34,067
Posted By esmooth

I don't think WD40 is gonna fix your problem if...

I don't think WD40 is gonna fix your problem if the cause is the actuator. I think it is just a matter of it failing prematurely. Me thinks you're gonna have to see the dealership.
03-22-2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 34,067
Posted By esmooth

Hello, I had the exact same problem that...

Hello,

I had the exact same problem that you are describing, but with the driver side rear door. The twitching of the door lever would happen also when you tried to lock/unlock with the driver's...
03-10-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,039
Posted By esmooth

I just got rid of the dreaded heat shield rattle...

I just got rid of the dreaded heat shield rattle after 3 trips to the stealership! First trip, they found a bent bracket and straightened it out. Second trip, they replaced a bracket. Last trip,...
03-05-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,923
Posted By esmooth

Yes, I plan on upgrading all the stock speakers...

Yes, I plan on upgrading all the stock speakers so I can really "hear" my music. I'm thinking of having a single sub (12") in my setup. Also some amplified components up front. Man when it comes to...
03-05-2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,923
Posted By esmooth

jsmithsole, I would like to know between...

jsmithsole,

I would like to know between the 3 and stock as well. I'm pretty confident it would be an improvement over stock, can you confirm? I would listen to mostly Ipod and XM radio on the...
03-04-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 47,632
Posted By esmooth

Sunroof (moonroof) all the way! For a hot second...

Sunroof (moonroof) all the way! For a hot second I wanted a skyview, that is, until I found out it didn't open!! What a tease IMO!
03-04-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,923
Posted By esmooth

I also think I'm going to purchase the D3. Can...

I also think I'm going to purchase the D3. Can you tell me if there is a noticeable diff in the sound quality of say XM radio and Ipod vs cd? Do you have any opinion on the sound quality of the unit??
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