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Instructions for Removing the Centre Tunnel

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra G - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Center console tunnel

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To remove the centre tunnel, it may be beneficial to remove the seats to facilitate access to the side fixing screws, especially the rear ones; start by unscrewing the fixing screws located on the rear side, then move to the front ones; unclip the cover located just behind the gear lever, under the handbrake, and unscrew the screws underneath; then unclip the trim at the base of the gear lever gaiter and around the handbrake lever, and remove the ashtray from the bottom of the centre console; at this point, you can remove the centre tunnel trim.


Updated on 14 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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