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Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreCentral nuts
First stage 88.51 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
Second stage slacken
Third stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Fourth stage 80°
expand_moreClutch
Clutch master cylinder 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
Clutch pressure plate 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Tighten new screws crosswise, use screw-locking compound.
expand_moreClutch slave cylinder
All other modifications 3.69 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGear shifting
expand_moreBack-up lamp switch
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 102 HP engine (2002.12–2009.12)
F13+ and F17 gearboxes 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_more1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 79 HP at 4400 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2003.4–2009.12)
F17 gearbox 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreAll other modifications
F13 gearbox 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreGear rod
First stage 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 180225°
expand_moreSelector cable linkage
F23 gearbox 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 102 HP engine (2002.12–2009.12) 44.25 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
On engine sump 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Otherwise 44.25 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 102 HP engine (2002.12–2009.12)
expand_moreWith automatic 4-gear gearbox
AF 13-II gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
With automatic gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
All other modifications 25.81 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox oil sump
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 102 HP engine (2002.12–2009.12)
F13+ and F17 gearboxes 13.28 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_more1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 79 HP at 4400 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2003.4–2009.12)
F17 gearbox 13.28 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreAll other modifications
F13 gearbox 13.28 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
expand_moreOil control plug
expand_moreF13 gearbox
First stage 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 45135°
expand_moreF17 gearbox
First stage 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 45135°
expand_moreF18 gearbox
First stage 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 45180°
F23 gearbox 25.81 lbf⋅ft
F35 gearbox 36.88 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOil filler screws
All other modifications 25.81 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
Gearbox mounting 44.25 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox support
expand_moreAt the gearbox
Rear 59 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 Opel Astra Sedan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Opel warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Opel Astra Sedan service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2006 Opel Astra Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2006 Opel Astra Sedan generations

In 2006 Opel offered 2 generations of the Astra Sedan. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

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