2001 BMW X5 suspension

2001 BMW X5
86,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • MANUAL
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STEVENMURRAY
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my rear suspension kept going down so my local garage said it needed a new air bag so they have fitted one this week ive just got it back and its just gone down again
Mar 28, 2009 at 11:55 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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This could be several things, another leak or a faulty check valve. Get some soapy water in a spray bottle and look for the leak at the bags and attached lines.
Mar 28, 2009 at 12:57 PM
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STEVENMURRAY
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the garage said they have check for leaks couldnt find any and they said if it gos down again it will have to have a new pump but they saaid if i have a new air bag it should be ok to witch they have fitted at more exspence
Mar 28, 2009 at 1:48 PM
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STEVENMURRAY
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and my suspension as gone down again not sure what to do i will take it back to see what they have to say
Mar 28, 2009 at 2:19 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Hang in there mate ♥
Mar 29, 2009 at 3:11 AM
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