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What are the problems with the Opel Astra 1.6 diesel?
Years 2015-2022

Answer

Many owners of the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI have had problems with the timing belt chain tensioner and the timing belt with a high cost for replacement as the entire engine must be disassembled to replace it.
Posted on: 18 February 2023 by ScegliAuto

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