Passenger Airbag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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Fig 1: Identifying Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Indicator

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Item	Part Number	Description
1	04302	Instrument panel center finish panel
2	13350	Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator

NOTE: The Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator is part of the hazard/traction control switch.

NOTE: Ignition must be OFF when 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.

Turn the ignition OFF and wait at least one minute.
Remove the instrument panel finish panel. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
Disconnect the PAD indicator electrical connector.
Press the 2 tabs inward and remove the PAD indicator.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.