Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.6 (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.8 (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 2.0 Turbo (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.7 CDTi (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.9 CDTi (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.9 CDTi (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.6 (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.9 CDTi (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.8 i 16V (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 2.0 VXR (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.3 CDTi (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.4 i 16V (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.6 i 16V (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.7 CDTi (L08) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) and other VAUXHALL models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #18
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel chock
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Anti Roll Bar Links on Astra H A04 2005 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.6 i 16V (L08) 2006 Anti Roll Bar Links - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
    Astra H A04 1.9 CDTi (L08) 2007 Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
    How to remove VAUXHALL ASTRA 1.4 i 16V (L08) 2009 Anti Roll Bar Links - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Links on VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 2010: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a combination spanner #18. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Links replacement on Astra H A04 1.6 (L08) 2005 - download illustrated guide
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #18. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
  9. Step 10
    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 11
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on Astra H A04 2007 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners.
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