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    4. : How to replace the cylinder head gasket on an Opel Astra

Vauxhall Astra - Video tutorial

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Engine head
Operation: How to replace the cylinder head gasket on an Opel Astra

In this video tutorial we will see how to replace the cylinder head gasket on an Opel Astra mk5, model produced from 2004 to 2010. First of all, it will be necessary to remove the entire engine from the vehicle, after which we must remove the cylinder head from engine block by unthreading the fixing bolts and lifting it carefully, then remove the old gasket using a special tool or a scraper, taking care not to damage the surface of the engine block. Now clean the surface of the engine block well and position the new gasket, making sure that it is positioned well and adheres well to the block. Finally, put the cylinder head back on and put the bolts back on following the correct sequence and tightening torque to then put the engine back in the vehicle.


Posted on 18 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to set the time on the Peugeot 308

If we need to change the time on this car we can follow the instructions given in this video tutorial and read the instructions below. First of all, access the driver's seat and turn on the ignition. On the right multifunction lever there are the controls with the arrows to scroll the various menu functions and scroll the various functions up to "display adjust", after which press the button behind the lever to change the time, once set the new value press again the key with the arrow indication and modify the minutes in this way the work will be completed.

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