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Vauxhall Astra - Video tutorial

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Handle
Operation: How to remove the door handle of an Opel Astra.

Removing the driver's side door handle of the Opel Astra model J is a very simple operation, which can be done independently thanks to our short video tutorial. Start by opening the car door, then remove the round side cover. Continue by inserting an Allen key into the hole, while keeping the handle partially open to facilitate removal. Finally, extract it. Continue by removing the two side screws and the lock, as shown in the video. Once finished, you can insert a new handle into its housing.


Posted on 31 August 2023 by ScegliAuto



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