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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2021EDGE SE, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 244 (ENGINE - 6.2L V8)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONFLEXPLATEREMOVAL
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD
Removal And Installation: Flexplate: Removal
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty and 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the transmission from the jack.
Remove the automatic transmission. Refer to: Transmission . Refer to: Transmission .
- Rotate the engine clockwise until the slotted holes on the flexplate are at the 6 o'clock position as shown.
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- Remove the 8 bolts and the flexplate.
- Discard the 8 flexplate bolts.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.