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How to change rear coil springs on OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.8 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 DI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 TD (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.4 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 DTI 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 DTI 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.8 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.2 DTI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 CDTI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.8 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 DI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 TD (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.4 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.0 DTI 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 DTI 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.8 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.2 16V (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 2.2 DTI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.7 CDTI (F69), OPEL Astra G Saloon (T98) 1.6 (F69) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Springs for Astra G Saloon (T98) and other OPEL models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # E20
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: coil springs – OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (F69_). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
- Both coil springs of the rear suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right coil springs of the rear suspension.
- Please note: all work on the car – OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (F69_) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks. - Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. - Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (F69_) - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 7
Support the arm. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 8
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #E20. Use a ratchet wrench. Use a tap wrench. - Step 9
Detach the lower part of the shock absorber.AUTODOC recommends:OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (F69_) – To avoid injury, hold the shock absorber while unscrewing the fastening bolts. - Step 10
Remove the support from under the rear arm.AUTODOC recommends:OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (F69_) – Do not lower the transmission jack sharply to avoid damaging components and mechanisms of the car. - Step 11
Pull down the rear suspension beam. Use a crowbar. Take out the spring.
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