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How to Reset the Automatic Gearbox on an Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra K - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this video, we show how to reset the automatic gearbox of an Opel Astra: start by turning the ignition key to the second position, then press the accelerator pedal fully for at least five seconds. After counting to five, release the pedal and turn off the vehicle completely.

Wait at least a couple of minutes, then insert the key back into the ignition. The automatic gearbox should now be reset and functioning again.

If this does not happen, repeat the entire procedure from the beginning.


Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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