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Where is the battery located in the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Battery

In this video we can see where the battery is located in the Opel Astra and how to proceed in case we need to replace it, an extremely simple and quick operation. As shown, the battery is located in the classic housing of the engine compartment, on the driver's side. To remove it, first make sure the key is not inserted, then, using a 10mm socket wrench, unscrew the bolt of the mounting bracket and loosen the nuts of both terminals. Disconnect the terminals, detach the box on the positive pole and remove the battery. To install the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Posted on 8 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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