When to replace the Pollen Filter on your VAUXHALL ASTRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 2 year / 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Astra Mk VI (J) Estate (P10) 1.7 CDTi, VAUXHALL Astra Mk VI (J) Estate (P10) 1.7 CDTi, VAUXHALL Astra Mk VI (J) Estate (P10) 1.7 CDTi 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 – Pollen Filter for Astra Mk VI (J) Estate (P10) and other VAUXHALL models
Tools
Required Tools:
Drive socket # 10
Torx bit T20
Clip removal tool
Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. Tip from 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.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the bottom trim panel. Use Torx T20.
  2. Step 2
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    Remove the clips of the bottom trim panel. Use a clip removal tool.
  3. Step 3
    Remove the bottom cover of the glove box.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the glove box fastening screws. Use Torx T20.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the glovebox.
    Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. Tip:
    Be careful to avoid damaging the glove compartment fasteners.
  5. Step 6
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    Unplug the glove box light connector.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the air distribution housing assembly. Use a drive socket #10.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the air distribution housing assembly.
  8. Step 9
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    Release the cabin filter cover clips. Use a clip removal tool.
  9. Step 10
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    Release the cabin filter cover clips.
  10. Step 11
    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
    Step 12
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
    Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  11. Step 13
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    Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Take care to only use quality filters.
  12. Step 14
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    Reinstall the cabin filter housing cover. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk VI (J) Estate. Do not use excessive force during installation. This may damage the fasteners.
  13. Step 15
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    Attach the cabin filter cover clips.
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