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Removal and Replacement of the Front Headlamp on the Opel Meriva

Model: Vauxhall Meriva Meriva A, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Headlight

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In this video, see how to replace the front headlamp on the Opel Meriva version A: follow these steps. Turn the front wheels inwards, one then the other, to access the wheel arch and remove the screw with a Torx20. Detach the front bumper.

Using a Torx25, unscrew the bolts at the top centre of the bumper, then detach the bumper. Using a ratchet with an 8mm socket, unscrew the three bolts securing the headlamp, and gently slide it out of its housing; use a flathead screwdriver to disconnect the electrical connector.

Take the new headlamp, connect the electrical connector, position it in its housing, and reassemble everything in reverse order.


Updated on 25 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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