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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 47 (REAR DISC BRAKE SYSTEM)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONREAR BRAKE DISCREMOVAL
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD
Rear Brake Disc: Removal
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Removal
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NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehiclesΒ
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire - Vehicles With: Single Rear Wheels
. Refer to: Wheel and Tire - Vehicles With: Dual Rear Wheels
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Vehicles with dual rear wheels (DRW)Β
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NOTE: The brake disc is part of the wheel hub on dual rear wheel (DRW) applications.
Remove the wheel bearing and wheel hub. Refer to: Wheel Hub - Full Floating Axle - Vehicles With: Dana M275/Dana M300.
Vehicles with single rear wheels (SRW)Β
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NOTE: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons as this can damage the pistons and boots.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.