How to change pollen filter on Opel Astra H saloon – replacement guide
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change pollen filter on OPEL ASTRA H Saloon [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]


- Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
- Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
- If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
- Please note: all work on the car – Opel Astra H saloon – should be done with the engine switched off.
- Step 1

Move the passenger seat fully backwards.
- Step 2
Spread a cloth under the cabin filter cover to protect the interior upholstery from getting dirty.
Step 3
Open the glove box.
- Step 4

Unscrew the glove box fastening screws. Use Torx T20.
- Step 5

Remove the glovebox.
Replacement: pollen filter – Opel Astra H saloon. Tip from AUTODOC:Be careful to avoid damaging the glove compartment fasteners.
- Step 6

Unplug the glove box light connector.
- Step 7

Unscrew the fasteners of the passenger side kick panel.
- Step 8

Remove the cover under the glove box.
- Step 9

Unscrew the fasteners of the cabin filter housing cover. Use a drive socket #5.5. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 10

Remove the cabin filter cover.
- Step 11

Remove the cabin filter.
Replacement: pollen filter – Opel Astra H saloon. Tip:Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
- Step 12

Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.
Replacement: pollen filter – Opel Astra H saloon. Tip from AUTODOC:Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Attention! Use quality filters – Opel Astra H saloon.
- Step 13

Install the filter cover.
- Step 14

Screw in the fasteners of the cabin filter housing cover. Use a drive socket #5.5. Use a ratchet wrench.
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