OBD-II code · Body

B0019 Right Front/Passenger Frontal Deployment Loop Resistance Low

The SRS module detects too low a resistance in the front passenger airbag deployment loop, suggesting a partial short. Deployment of that stage is inhibited.

Is it safe to drive with B0019?

Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.

Common causes

  • Most likelySquib leads partially shorted
  • PossibleBridged connector pins by debris

Symptoms

  • Warning light or symbol related to the affected system
  • Comfort or safety function impaired

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.8–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Passenger Airbag Module, Srs Wiring

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.