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How to Replace the Headlights on an Opel Astra?

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

In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the headlights on an Opel Astra, a very simple operation. First, ensure that the key is not in the ignition, then open the bonnet and remove the grille by unlocking all the relevant plastic rivets. Next, unscrew the screws accessible from the wheel arch, remove the lower cover, and by pulling from both ends, separate the bumper from the chassis. At this point, you can unscrew the headlight mounting screws, disconnect the power connectors, and remove them from the housing. To fit the replacements, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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