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Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (Pad) Indicator

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator
GF0013488Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 046A62 RH instrument panel trim panel
2 14B268 Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator
3 - PAD indicator electrical connector (part of 14401)
NOTE: The ignition must be in the OFF position Otherwise, a DTC will be set in the Restraints Control Module (RCM) and must be cleared before releasing the vehicle
  1. Turn the ignition OFF and wait one minute.
  2. Separate the RH instrument panel trim panel.
    • Pull out to release the retaining clips.
    • Slide the RH instrument panel trim panel slightly to the right, aligning the keyway.
    • Pull out, separating the RH instrument panel trim panel.
  3. Fig 2: Trim Panel
    GF0013431Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector, release the retainers and remove the Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator from the instrument panel trim panel.
  5. Fig 3: Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) Indicator
    GF0013489Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.