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How to replace a wheel on the Opel/Vauxhall Astra H

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Wheel

Let's see how to replace a tire on the Opel Astra H: it is important that the vehicle is on a flat surface. Pull the handbrake and remove the spare wheel from its housing, under the rear trunk floor panel; underneath it are all the tools needed for the replacement. Remove the plastic covers from the wheel bolts and loosen them, then place the jack under the appropriate reinforced notch to lift the car. Remove the hubcap and then remove the bolts from the wheel, and place the spare wheel in its place, inserting the bolts into the holes. Now lower the vehicle and tighten the bolts to the required torque (110 Nm). Put the tools back in place, place the flat tire in the trunk and go to the nearest tire shop, remembering to respect the speed limits set by the spare wheel.

Posted on 13 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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