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Clutch Replacement on Opel Astra 1.7 CDTi

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

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In today's video, you will see important instructions for removing the clutch on an Opel Astra 1.7 CDTi. First, lift the vehicle and remove the oil drain bolt, allowing the oil to flow into a container; then open the bonnet and remove the battery. Next, remove the front wheels and take off the wheel arch liners by unscrewing the screws; remove the left front driveshaft and then disconnect the exhaust manifold by unscrewing the bolts.

Finally, remove the gearbox by unscrewing all its bolts to access the clutch for replacement!


Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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