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Replacing the Centre High-Level Brake Light of the Opel Astra H

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Light bulb

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This guide explains the procedure needed to remove and replace the third brake light or its bulbs on the Opel Astra H. First, open the boot and start by removing the plastic inner panel; to do this, remove the clips and unscrew the screws found inside the handle, as shown in the video.

At this point, pry at the sides of the panel to remove it completely; then, take off the plastic cover and subsequently the third brake light by disconnecting the electrical connector.

Replace the bulbs or the entire light unit!


Updated on 5 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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