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How do you replace the front headlight of the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Headlight

A collision, an accidental impact, the need to repair components and other reasons may lead to disassembling the front headlight of a vehicle, in this specific case the Opel Astra J. With the video guide provided here, the job will certainly be easy, as it shows how to perform all the steps: We open the hood, unscrew the pins of the front grille and remove it. Next, we unscrew the rear locking pin of the headlight assembly, partially release the fender, then remove the bumper pin located in the lower area, in order to pull it forward and finally unscrew the base pin of the aforementioned headlight assembly, in order to completely free it and remove it from its housing.

Posted on 7 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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