B1487Passenger front airbag, stage 2: short to ground

• Hyundai/Kia code · Airbag (SRS)
• Lights a warning lamp

How the car detects it

Firing circuit of the passenger front airbag, stage 2. The circuit is shorted to ground. While an airbag fault is stored, the affected airbag or pretensioner may not deploy in a crash. Have it repaired before relying on it. Never probe airbag connectors with a meter: that can fire the airbag.

What you may notice

• Airbag warning light

Likely causes

• PossibleConnector (often under the seat or behind trim)
• PossibleWiring
• RareThe airbag or pretensioner itself

Sources

• static.nhtsa.gov › INRD-EA19001-76579.pdf · official document
• youcanic.com › hyundai-fault-code-dtc

Backed by an official manufacturer document.

From Obdaryn's Hyundai/Kia pack, exactly as the app shows it, with the public sources above. Guidance only; confirm with a workshop.