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How to Replace the Roof Rack Cover on the Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

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This guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace the plastic cover of the roof rack housing on the Opel Astra. First, move to the outside and start prying on the side of the plastic cover found on the side of the roof; then clean the base of the plastic as shown in the video.

Now install the new cover or seal, ensuring it is perfectly fitted at every point on the roof, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 24 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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