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How to Replace the Bulb on Opel Astra

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

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How to replace a damaged bulb inside the front headlamp of the Opel Astra? Here’s how to remove the bulbs from the car's front lights. Remove the inspection cap from the headlamp and take it off (located at the rear of the headlamp).

At this point, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holder out of the headlamp and extract the damaged bulbs with the help of a screwdriver. Install the new bulbs (always of the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlamp housing.

Replace all front headlamp bulbs if they are damaged.


Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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