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How to change rear wheel bearing on Opel Astra H Caravan – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 LPG (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 LPG (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.8 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 2.0 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 2.0 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI 16V (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.8 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 LPG (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 LPG (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.4 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.8 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 2.0 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 2.0 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI 16V (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.9 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.8 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 Turbo (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.6 (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35), OPEL Astra H Caravan (A04) 1.7 CDTI (L35) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change a Rear wheel bearing on OPEL ASTRA H TUTORIAL | AUTODOC

All the parts you need to replace – Wheel Bearing for Astra H Caravan (A04) and other OPEL models
Wheel bearing kit
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torx bit T30
Drive socket # 16
Drive socket # E18
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel bearing – Opel Astra H Caravan. Tip:
- Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your Opel Astra H Caravan car.
- The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: wheel bearing – Opel Astra H Caravan. Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
- Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: wheel bearing – Opel Astra H Caravan. Tip from AUTODOC:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #E18. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 8Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces).Step 9Remove the brake caliper together with its bracket.Replacement: wheel bearing – Opel Astra H Caravan. Professionals recommend:Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
- Step 10Clean the brake disc fastener. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 11Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 12Remove the brake disc.
- Step 13Unscrew the wheel hub bolts. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 14Remove the hub and the bearing together, since they are a sealed unit.
- Step 15Detach the ABS sensor connector.
- Step 16Remove the brake disc cover.
- Step 17Install the brake disc cover.
- Step 18Attach the ABS sensor connector.
- Step 19Install the new wheel hub with a bearing.
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