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Axle Carrier Bushing: Installation
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using the special tools, install the axle tube bushing. Use Special Service Tool: 204-187 (T95T-5638-BH) Installer, Front Differential Housing Bushing., 205-371 (T96T-5638-E) Remover, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup., 205-374 (T96T-5638-H) Installer, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt., 205-376 (T96T-5638-K) Remover, Front Axle Mounting Bushing.
- Using the special tools, install the rear housing bushing. Use Special Service Tool: 204-187 (T95T-5638-BH) Installer, Front Differential Housing Bushing., 205-371 (T96T-5638-E) Remover, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Cup., 205-374 (T96T-5638-H) Installer, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt., 205-376 (T96T-5638-K) Remover, Front Axle Mounting Bushing.
- Using the special tools, install the front housing bushing. Use Special Service Tool: 204-186 (T95T-5638-AH) Remover, Front Differential Housing Bushing., 204-187 (T95T-5638-BH) Installer, Front Differential Housing Bushing., 205-289 (T89P-1249-A) Installer, Wheel Hub Dust Seal., 205-374 (T96T-5638-H) Installer, Front Axle Mounting Bushing Drawbolt., 205-527 Remover/Installer, Front Differential Housing Bushing.
- Install the drive pinion flange. Refer to: Drive Pinion Flange and SealΒ .
- Install the axle assembly. Refer to: Axle AssemblyΒ .
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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.