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How to Open and Close the Bonnet of the Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Body

In this video, we will provide instructions on how to open and close the bonnet of the Opel Astra in simple and quick steps. First, open the front door and start pulling the lever to unlock the bonnet. Then, move to the centre to release the safety catch, lifting the bonnet and securing it with the prop rod, as shown in the video. Now, lower the bonnet to close it, applying the necessary pressure until it clicks shut!

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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