2008 Opel Astra Sedan G facelift Service Intervals
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Auxiliary drive belt change interval | every 150000 km / 10 years |
| All other modifications | every 60000 km / 4 years |
| Brake fluid change interval | every 2 years |
| 1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 102 HP engine (2002.12–2009.12) | every 150000 km / 10 years |
| 1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 79 HP at 4400 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2003.4–2009.12) | every 150000 km / 10 years |
| All other modifications | every 90000 km / 6 years |
| Engine timing belt test mode | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
| All other modifications | every 90000 km / 6 years |
| 1.4 with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 89 HP at 5600 RPM, 125 N⋅m at 4000 RPM engine (2007.9–2009.12) | every 30000 km / once a year |
| All other modifications | during each service according to interval display |
| 1.7 CDTI with diesel straight-4 1.7 L 79 HP at 4400 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2003.4–2009.12) | every 30000 km / 2 years |
| All other modifications | every 60000 km / 4 years |
| Interior filter change interval | every 30000 km / 2 years |
| Replace wireless remote control battery | every 2 years |
| All Opel gasoline straight-4 1.6 L Z 16 XEP engines | every 150000 km / 10 years |
| All Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L Z 17 DTL engines | every 150000 km / 10 years |
| All other modifications | every 60000 km / 4 years |
| Valve play test mode | every 150000 km / 10 years |
To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Opel Astra Sedan service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Drive Belts Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Service Intervals
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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 2008 Opel Astra Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2008 Opel Astra Sedan generations
In 2008 Opel offered 2 generations of the Astra Sedan. Service intervals may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.