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What Does the "Code 16" Message Mean in the Vauxhall Astra and How to Remove It?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Warning light – error code

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If the "Code 16" message appears on the dashboard of your Vauxhall Astra, it indicates a fault with a stop light bulb. To clear this error, simply locate and replace the faulty bulb by following the straightforward steps shown in this tutorial.

First, ensure the key is not in the ignition, then open the boot and remove the panel at the back of the affected headlamp. Next, unscrew the plastic retaining nut, separate the lamp from the bodywork, and proceed to replace the faulty bulb.


Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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