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Removing the Radio from Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Car stereo

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Removing the stereo to replace it in an Opel Astra. Remove the stereo with the removal keys.

Insert the keys into the holes on the sides of the stereo's plastic: pull the stereo towards you as shown in the video and extract it, being careful of the various wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Connect the new radio to the electrical connectors with the appropriate adapter for the input and for connecting the terminals if it is not original (secure the radio in the dashboard plastics).

Test the functioning of the new radio.


Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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