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How to Change the Seat Cable of the Opel Astra G

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years 1998-2006

In today's tutorial video, see the main steps to remove and replace the front seat cable of the Opel Astra G, following the instructions below. First, open the front door and start lowering the seat, removing the headrest by pressing the side buttons; then remove the rear cover of the seat by taking off the clips, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the seat cable by disconnecting it from the mechanism; finally, replace it with the new one, inserting it correctly!

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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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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