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How to Remove the Door Panel on the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Door trim panel

In this tutorial, see how to remove the door panel on the Opel Astra J. First, use a plastic spatula to remove the cover of the grab handle. Then, unscrew the three screws located underneath it using a Torx T20 spanner. Next, unscrew the screw inside the opening handle and remove the window switch console. At this point, grasp the panel from the lower area, pull it outwards, and disengage it from the door. Finally, disconnect the lock cable and refit the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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