Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) Switch
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup, 2007 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2007 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2007 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The passenger air bag deactivation (PAD) switch:
- is present on regular cab and SuperCab vehicles only.
- is located on the instrument panel to the right of the climate controls.
- contains a light emitting diode (LED) that indicates when the PAD switch is activated (passenger air bag disabled).
- allows the passenger air bag deployment circuit to be disabled using the ignition key.
- should be used whenever a child safety seat is being used in the front passenger seating position.