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Removing the Console from an Opel Astra J

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

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In this short video, you will see how to remove a part of the console from an Opel Astra J. First, remove the inner piece of the glove compartment and open the lower part using a flat screwdriver or a thin lever to detach it: also detach the gear knob using the plastic lever and remove the side screws of the frame, being careful not to drop them.

Now remove the dashboard trims by prying and detaching them.

Unscrew the screws of the vents and take out the central console by disconnecting the connectors. You can also pull out the display if needed.


Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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