Safety Warning
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.
Throttle Body: Removal
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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- Disconnect the electrical connector and then detach the wire harness retainer.
- Release the CAC (charge air cooler) outlet tube retaining clip, then disconnect the CAC (charge air cooler) outlet tube from the TB (throttle body) and position the CAC (charge air cooler) outlet tube out of the way.
- Disconnect the TB (throttle body) electrical connector.
- Remove the TB (throttle body) retaining bolts and then remove the TB (throttle body).
- Remove and discard the TB (throttle body) gasket.
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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.