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) 1.6 (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.8 i 16V (L08), VAUXHALL Astra Mk V (H) Sport Hatch (A04) 1.6 i 16V (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

Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. Tools you need:
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
Torx bit T40
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. 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 V (H) Sport Hatch – 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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    Remove the engine cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: ignition coil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk V (H) Sport Hatch. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  2. Step 4
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
  3. Step 5
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T40. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 6
    Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.
    Step 7
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
  5. Step 8
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  6. Step 9
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    Install the new ignition coil to the spark plug well.
  7. Step 10
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    Tighten the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T40. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 7 nm torque.
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