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How to Change the Key Shell on the Opel Astra H

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Key

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In this tutorial, learn how to disassemble and replace the key shell on the Opel Astra H, as well as on the Corsa D and Zafira. First, take your remote and use something thin to pry open the sides to remove the rear cover and battery; then separate the two halves of the remote shell as shown in the video.

Next, remove the key, electronic board, and transponder chip, transferring everything to the new key shell; now reassemble everything, following the video to the end!


Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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