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How to disassemble the front headlights on Opel Astra J

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Headlight

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Pulling the hood opening lever, lift the hood and secure it. Remove the bumper: unscrew the bumper fastening screws located inside the wheel arches. Then unscrew the other upper and lower fastening screws.

Detach the bumper and move it enough to access the headlight mounting bolts. Unscrew the headlight clamping pins: use a 7mm and a 10mm socket wrench to remove the mounting pins on the headlight bar. Disconnect the rear connector: Remove the headlight from the body.

Replace the position light bulb (if necessary). Remove the bulb holder along with the bulb, which is located on the back of the headlight.


Posted on 19 December 2024 by ScegliAuto


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