OBD Guide

B1354

Passenger Front Airbag Short to Ground

B1354 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Passenger Front Airbag Short to Ground. Common causes: wiring harness damage, corrosion of airbag connector contacts. Estimated repair cost: $56–222.

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The SRS indicator on the instrument panel is on
  • The front passenger airbag does not deploy
  • In some cases - an error message on the display

Causes

  • Wiring harness damage
  • Corrosion of airbag connector contacts
  • Airbag squib malfunction
  • Problems with the SRS control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the airbag wiring harness and connectors
  2. Measure the airbag circuit resistance
  3. Check contacts for corrosion and oxidation
  4. If necessary, replace the airbag or wiring harness
  5. Reset the error and check the SRS system for other faults

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FAQ

What does the B1354 code mean?

B1354 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Passenger Front Airbag Short to Ground

What causes a B1354 error code?

The most common causes of B1354 include: Wiring harness damage; Corrosion of airbag connector contacts; Airbag squib malfunction; Problems with the SRS control unit.

How do I fix a B1354 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1354: Check the condition of the airbag wiring harness and connectors. Measure the airbag circuit resistance. Check contacts for corrosion and oxidation. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1354?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1354?

The estimated repair cost for B1354 is $56–222. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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