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How to replace the cabin air filter on the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Cabin air filter

If you want to replace the cabin air filter on this model of car, the description below will provide all the instructions to follow for a correct replacement. First, you need to access the cabin from the passenger side. Then, open the glove compartment and remove the fixing screws located all around the compartment itself. Once the glove compartment is completely removed, you will have access to the area containing the filter. You can then open the cover of the compartment and remove the filter, replacing it with the new one after also cleaning the compartment itself. After that, close the cover and reassemble the fixing screws of the glove compartment, and finally close it.

Updated on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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