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How to Program a Remote Key on an Opel Astra?

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

In this tutorial, you will see how to program a new remote key on an Opel Astra, a very simple and quick operation. To do this, you will obviously need a working key. First, insert this key into the ignition barrel, then turn on the instrument cluster and turn it off immediately. Next, insert the new key, repeat the operation, remove it, and press the lock and unlock buttons. Ensure you repeat this last step on all other remote keys present, including those already working.

Updated on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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