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How to Remove the Rear Seats of an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Seat

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Learn how to remove the rear seats of an Opel Astra. This video explains how to proceed with the removal of the rear seats.

First, use a socket to unscrew the securing pins located on the rear seat plates. Release the support brackets attached to the bodywork after removing the securing pins.

Use a socket to screw in the securing pins on the seat brackets. Perform the same operations on the front seats of the car as you did for the rear seats (the only difference is that there are no plates but rather the tracks of the front seats).

Finally, install the new seats in the cabin.


Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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