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How to replace the wing mirror on the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years 1998-2006
Part: Side mirror

To replace the external wing mirror on the Opel Astra, remove the plastic cover located on the inside of the door, corresponding to the wing mirror. Once the cover is removed, disconnect the connector attached to the mirror and loosen the screws underneath. Once these screws are loosened, remove them and pull the mirror and its connector out from the outside. After the old mirror has been removed, replace it with a new spare part.

Updated on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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