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Replacement of the front door lock of the Opel Astra

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

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Today we will discover the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the lock module of the front door of the Opel Astra. First, we open the front door of the car and start removing the plastic cover of the handle; then we unscrew the fixing screws we find inside, then lever on the side to detach and remove it (disconnecting the electrical connector of the window button and the handle cable), as shown in the video.

For reassembly of the lining, simply apply the reverse procedure.


Posted on 5 May 2025 by ScegliAuto


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