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How to Replace the Number Plate Light Bulbs on the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra K - Years 2015-2022
Part: License plate light

Replacing the number plate light bulbs on the Opel Astra, as shown in this tutorial, is a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the key is not in the ignition for safety. Then, open the boot and use a flathead screwdriver to pry out the first bulb holder. Next, remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise, disconnect the power connector, and attach the replacement. Finally, reassemble everything and repeat the process for the opposite light if necessary.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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