bulb VAUXHALL ASTRA J 2016.5 Owner's Guide

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2. Unscrew both plastic securingnuts from the inside by hand.
3. Carefully withdraw the lightassembly from the recesses and
remove.
4. Detach wiring plug from bulb carrier.
5. Remove the bulb holder by turning and replace the bulb by
withdrawing or pushing the bulb
slightly into the socket and rotating anticlockwise:
Tail light/Brake light ( 1)
Turn signal light ( 2)
version with Light Emitting Diode
(LED)
Only turn signal light ( 2) can be
changed.
6. Insert and turn bulb holder clockwise into the tail light
assembly. Connect the wiring
plug with the light assembly. Fit
light assembly with the retaining
pins into the recesses of the
vehicle body and tighten the
plastic securing nuts from the
inside of the load compartment.
Close cover and engage.
Light assembly in the tailgate
1. Open the tailgate and remove the
covers on the respective side.
2. Unscrew three screws.
3. Remove the tail light assembly from tailgate.
4. Remove the bulb holder by turning and replace the bulb by
withdrawing or pushing the bulb

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rotating anticlockwise:
Tail light ( 1)
Rear fog light/Reverse light ( 2),
depending on the side.
version with Light Emitting Diode
(LED)
Only rear fog light respectively
reverse light ( 2), depending on the
side, can be changed.
5. Insert and turn bulb holder clockwise into the tail light
assembly. Fit the tail light
assembly in the tailgate and
tighten the screws. Attach all
covers.
Side turn signal lights
3-door hatchback
To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
1. Slide lamp to its left side and remove with its right end.
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwiseand remove from housing.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and replace it.

254Vehicle care4. Insert bulb holder and turnclockwise.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
the left and insert right end.
5-door hatchback, 4-door saloon,
Sports tourer
To replace bulb, remove lamp
housing:
1. Slide lamp to its left side and remove with its right end.
2. Turn bulb holder anticlockwiseand remove from housing.
3. Pull bulb from bulb holder and replace it.
4. Insert bulb holder and turnclockwise.
5. Insert left end of the lamp, slide to
the left and insert right end.
Number plate light
1. Insert screwdriver in recess of the
cover, press to the side and
release spring.

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2. Remove lamp downwards, takingcare not to pull on the cable.
3. Remove bulb holder from lamphousing by turning anticlockwise.
4. Pull bulb from bulb holder andreplace it.
5. Insert bulb holder into lamp housing and turn clockwise.
6. Insert lamp into bumper and let engage.
Interior lights
Courtesy light, reading lights Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Load compartment light
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Instrument panel illumination
Have bulbs replaced by a workshop.Electrical system
Fuses Data on the replacement fuse must
match the data on the defective fuse.
There are three fuse boxes in the
vehicle:
● in the front left of the engine compartment
● in left-hand drive vehicles, in the interior behind the storage
compartment, or, in right-hand
drive vehicles, behind the
glovebox
● behind a cover on the left side of the load compartment
Before replacing a fuse, turn off the
respective switch and the ignition.
A blown fuse can be recognised by its melted wire. Do not replace the fuse
until the cause of the fault has been
remedied.
Some functions are protected by
several fuses.
Fuses may also be inserted without existence of a function.

336IndexAAccessories and vehicle modifications .......................... 229
Active Emergency Braking .........199
Active head restraints ..................38
Adaptive cruise control .......119, 188
Adaptive forward lighting ..119,
146, 240
Adjustable air vents ...................163
Airbag and belt tensioners .........114
Airbag deactivation ..............54, 114
Airbag system .............................. 52
Air conditioning regular operation ................................ 164
Air conditioning system .............. 156
Air intake .................................... 163
Air vents...................................... 163
Antilock brake system ................ 177
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....116
Anti-theft alarm system ................28
Anti-theft locking system .............. 27
Appearance care ........................285
Armrest ........................................ 48
Armrest storage ........................... 63
Ashtrays ..................................... 107
Automatic anti-dazzle ..................32
Automatic light control ...............143
Automatic locking ........................24
Automatic transmission .............173Autostop..................................... 168
Auxiliary heater ........................... 162
B
Battery discharge protection ......154
Battery voltage ........................... 129 Belts.............................................. 49
Bicycle rack .................................. 65
Bonnet ....................................... 230
Brake and clutch fluid .................290
Brake and clutch system ...........115
Brake assist ............................... 180
Brake fluid .................................. 234
Brakes ............................... 177, 234
Breakdown.................................. 283
Bulb replacement ....................... 237
C Capacities .................................. 307
Cargo management system ........91
Car Pass ...................................... 21
Catalytic converter .....................172
Central locking system ................23
Centre console lighting ..............153
Centre console storage ...............64
Changing tyre and wheel size ...269
Charging system ........................ 115
Child locks ................................... 25
Child restraint installation locations ................................... 57
Child restraints.............................. 56