Battery Tray: Removal

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Removal
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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All vehicles 

  1. Remove the battery. Refer to: Battery .

    Non-Hybrid Vehicles 

  2. Detach the battery cable retainers from the battery tray.
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  3. Remove the bolts and the battery tray.

    Torque

    : 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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    Hybrid Vehicles 

  4. Remove the auxiliary battery isolator. Refer to: Auxiliary Battery Isolator .
  5. Detach the battery cable retainers from the battery tray.
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    1. Remove the screws.

      Torque

      : 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)

    2. Remove the bolts and the battery tray.

      Torque

      : 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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RENDER: 1.0x

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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.