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Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator

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NOTE: The Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator is a replaceable 14V bulb integrated into the overhead console.
Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator
G06404226Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 - Electrical connector (part of 14334 coupe/14335 convertible)
2 519A70 Overhead console
3 No. 73 (14V) Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator
4 - Electrical connector (part of 519A70)
  1. NOTE: The ignition must be OFF if disconnecting the PAD indicator electrical connector. Otherwise, a DTC will be set in the Restraints Control Module (RCM) memory and must be cleared before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

    Turn the ignition OFF and wait at least one minute.

  2. Pull downward to release the 2 tabs and detach the overhead console from the headliner.
  3. Remove the PAD indicator bulb.
    • If equipped with an intrusion and inclination sensor, remove the cover and 2 screws. For additional information, refer to ANTI-THEFT - PERIMETER .
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.