Astra L4-1.8L (2009)
9. Remove the 2 retaining clips (2).
10. Detach the 2 handbrake cables from brake caliper.
11. Separate the handbrake cables from the restraining clips along the axle.
Note: The brake system remains closed and the brake linings installed.
12. Disconnect the restraining brackets holding the wheel speed sensor wires and service brake hoses to the rear axle.
13. Disconnect both wheel speed sensors.
14. Place a hydraulic lift table under the rear axle.
Note: Ensure that the vehicle does not lift from the lifting platform attachment points.
15. Raise the hydraulic lift table.
16. Remove the 2 shock absorbers from the rear axle.
Remove the 2 bolts.
17. Lower the hydraulic lift table enough to allow for spring removal.
Note: Note installation position of damping rings.
18. Remove the 2 springs.
19. Remove the 4 damping rings.
20. Separate both brake/hub assemblies from the axle by removing the bolts (1) and suspend hub/brake assembly in the wheel wells.
