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Where is and how to reach the control unit of an Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Control unit

Good morning, today's guide aims to find the location and reach the control unit of our Opel Astra. Let's start by opening the front passenger door. Then, we will need to remove the side cover of the central tunnel by unscrewing the fixing screws. Once opened, we will have correctly reached access to the control unit of our Opel Astra, and we will be able to proceed with the verification or replacement of the control unit, if necessary, in order to restore the correct functioning of the electronic systems of our Opel Astra.

Posted on 29 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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