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How to replace the headlight bulb on the Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Headlight bulb

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Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the headlight bulb on the Opel Astra in simple and quick steps. First, open the engine bonnet of the vehicle and begin by removing the plastic protective cap of the bulbs; then unscrew the Torx screws that secure the bulb, disconnecting the electrical connector to remove it from the optical group, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace and install the new dipped beam bulb of the correct type and with the same fitting; test its operation before reassembling everything!


Updated on 26 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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