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How to replace the air filter of the Opel Astra 1.4

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Air filter

Today's steps will show us how to remove and replace the engine air filter of the Opel Astra 1.4. First, we open the car's engine hood and start unscrewing the intake hose clamp, disconnecting it from the filter box; then we remove the top cover, thus removing the air filter cartridge, as shown in the video. At this point, we correctly install the new air filter, first cleaning the box from any remaining dirt; finally, we reassemble the cover and the intake hose.

Posted on 28 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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