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Replacing Rear Headlight Bulb on an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Tail light bulb

How to remove the rear headlight on an Opel Astra? Here’s how to disassemble the headlight and replace the bulbs. Lift the tailgate, remove the cover on the side of the boot, and unscrew the securing screws located at the back of the headlight. Once the screws are removed, detach the rear headlight from its housing (disconnect the power connectors) and replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). Refit the headlight with the securing screws: connect the power connectors before mounting the rear headlight. Test the bulbs installed in your rear headlight.

Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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