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Replacement of the fuel filter of the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Diesel fuel filter

The following steps will show us how to disassemble and replace the diesel filter of the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI. First of all, we open the hood of the car and begin to locate the diesel filter, located next to the coolant reservoir; we then remove the filter cover, consequently removing the cartridge inside, as shown in the video. At this point, we install the new diesel filter, as well as the original one, installing the new gasket and reassembling the cover; we also check the condition of the diesel pipes, replacing them if necessary.

Posted on 24 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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