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How to Replace Dipped Headlight Bulbs in an Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Headlight bulb

Replacing the dipped headlight bulbs in an Opel Astra J is a simple task. Follow this tutorial to proceed. First, ensure the key is not in the ignition. Open the bonnet and, for the driver's side, remove the windscreen washer fluid inlet hose. Once done, remove the rear cover of the headlamp and extract the bulb by turning it counterclockwise. Install the replacement as specified; in this video, it is a D1S Xenon bulb. Repeat the process for the opposite headlamp if necessary.

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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