Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.4 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 16V, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.6 Dualfuel, VAUXHALL Astra Mk IV (G) Estate (T98) 1.4 16V Dualfuel 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

Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. Tools you'll need:
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
Torx bit T20
Torx bit T30
Ratchet wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the air distribution housing assembly. Use Torx T20.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the air distribution housing assembly.
  3. Step 5
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    Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 6
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    Unscrew the oil filler plug.
  5. Step 7
    Remove the oil filler cap.
    Step 8
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    Cover the oil filler opening with a microfibre towel to prevent dirt and foreign objects from getting into the system.
  6. Step 9
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    Remove the engine cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Estate. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  7. Step 10
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    Remove the microfibre towel from the oil filler opening.
  8. Step 11
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    Install the oil filler cap.
  9. Step 12
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    Clean the ignition coil bolts.
  10. Step 13
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil. Use a flat screwdriver.
  11. Step 14
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  12. Step 15
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    Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.
  13. Step 16
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
  14. Step 17
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  15. Step 18
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    Install the new ignition coil to the spark plug well. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
  16. Step 19
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    Tighten the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T30. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 7 nm torque.
  17. Step 20
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    Treat the ignition coil connector with electronic spray. The spray will protect the electrical contacts from corrosion, oxidation, and will reduce the contact resistance.
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