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Removing the Cabin Air Filter on an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years 1998-2006
Part: Cabin air filter

Learn the correct procedure for removing the cabin air filter on an Opel Astra. Unscrew the securing screws in the glove compartment and inside. Once this is done, pull out the glove compartment after disconnecting the power cables. Remove the plastic cover acting as a cap and slide out the worn air filter from the housing as shown in the video on the left. Finally, insert the new filter, close its housing, and reassemble the glove compartment with all related components. Reassemble in reverse order.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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