Opel Astra J
Car parts and drivetrain components for Opel Astra J.
Products for Opel Astra J
- Position: Front left, Inner
- Inner splines: 26
- Total length: 165 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 52 mm
- Inner splines: 22
- Outer splines: 33
- Joint diameter: 79,2 mm
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 949 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Front left, Inner
- Seal diameter: 35 mm
- Inner splines: 23
- Diameter: 35 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 641 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 444 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 34
- Position: Front right, Inner
- Inner splines: 23
- Total length: 121 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- ABS teeth: 23
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 996 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 621 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 610 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 52 mm
- Inner splines: 24
- Outer splines: 33
- Joint diameter: 84,5 mm
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 595 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 997 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Front right, Inner
- Seal diameter: 37 mm
- Inner splines: 25
- Diameter: 37 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- Position: Front right, Inner
- Inner splines: 26
- Total length: 100 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- ABS teeth: 26
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 620 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 22
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 980 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 22
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 53 mm
- Inner splines: 26
- Outer splines: 30
- Joint diameter: 91 mm
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 597 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 25
- Splines wheel side: 30
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain Parts for Opel Astra J – Perfect-Fit Spare Parts
How do I know whether the outer or inner CV joint has failed on my Opel Astra J?
A worn outer CV joint typically makes a clicking or knocking noise on full steering lock while driving. A failing inner CV joint tends to cause vibrations through the car under acceleration, often at higher speeds, whether turning or driving straight ahead.
Can I replace just the CV boot if it is split on my Opel Astra J?
Yes, if you catch a split boot early before dirt and moisture have contaminated the joint, you can replace just the CV boot. However, if the joint has already started making noises, you will need to replace the complete CV joint.
Do all drive shafts fit every Opel Astra J model?
No, drive shafts differ depending on the engine option (e.g. 1.4 Turbo vs 2.0 CDTI) and gearbox type. Always select your vehicle's make, model and engine variant in our store to find the exact replacement for your car.
Is it difficult to replace a drive shaft on an Opel Astra J yourself?
It requires appropriate tools and some mechanical experience. You need to release the wheel hub and often parts of the suspension. If you are unsure, we recommend consulting a garage, but for an experienced DIY mechanic it is a very manageable job.
Why does my car vibrate under acceleration after lowering my Opel Astra J?
Lowering a car alters the operating angles of the drive shafts. If the inner constant velocity joints already have minor wear, this new angle can cause previously unnoticeable vibrations to become very pronounced.
Are grease and clamps included when I buy a CV joint from you?
Yes, when you purchase a CV joint kit for your Opel Astra J from us, it normally includes CV joint grease, a boot, and all necessary mounting hardware such as clamps and circlips.
How many drive shafts does an Opel Astra J have?
The Opel Astra J is front-wheel drive and therefore has two drive shafts: one on the front right and one on the front left.