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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulbs on an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Headlight bulb

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Learn how to replace the front headlight bulbs on an Opel Astra: open the front bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard, secure it with the provided prop. Locate the inspection cover of the headlight (located at the rear of the headlight) and remove it; you will find the bulbs with metal clips: pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulbs using a screwdriver or pliers.

Install the new bulbs (always ensure the type and size are correct) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing. Reassemble all previously removed parts.


Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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