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How to Remove the Onboard Computer from an Opel Astra

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

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How to remove the onboard computer from an Opel Astra? Follow these steps: Unscrew the screws inside the dashboard plastics using a screwdriver, then remove the radio located in the central piece as shown in the video. Unscrew the remaining screws and take out the radio.

Next, use a thin screwdriver or a plastic trim tool to pry between the central dashboard cover and the air vents (pull them away). Remove the dashboard along with all the plastics.

Take out the onboard computer from the car's dashboard and disconnect the various power connectors located at the back.


Updated on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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