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How to replace the diesel filter of the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTi

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra K - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Diesel fuel filter

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Today we will see the instructions on how to disassemble and replace the fuel filter of the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTi, in simple steps. First, lift the vehicle and locate the fuel filter, located at the bottom on the left side; then unscrew the filter cover with the appropriate key, removing the cartridge inside, as shown in the video.

At this point, correctly install the new fuel filter, also installing the new gasket; reassemble and screw the fuel filter correctly, then start the engine!


Posted on 21 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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