Cruise control for the Vauxhall Astra
Astras do the miles. They have been company cars, rep cars, first family cars and second-hand bargains for decades, and huge numbers of them live in the outside lane. Buy a used one without cruise and you find out within ten minutes of joining your first motorway.
Bought used, driven hard
Many Astras change hands after a fleet or lease term, and the second owner gets whatever the first one specified. A hatch or Sports Tourer that is otherwise exactly right can be let down by one missing option. That is a poor reason to go back to the adverts.
The commute that wears you down
Think of one familiar run of motorway, morning and evening, five days a week, with variable limits and long camera zones. Without cruise, every mile is spent glancing at the dial. Over a year that is a great deal of tension for something the car could handle.
Getting an Astra to hold its own speed
CAN KONTROL CRUISE relies on speed and drive traffic already passing over the Astra's network, so the Astra never gains a throttle actuator. Astras have gone through several generations, so we pin down which one you have, plus trim and engine, before configuring anything. Our CANM8 cross-reference is there for anyone holding an old CANM8 part number.
| Vehicle | Vauxhall Astra, hatchback |
|---|---|
| Model years | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Part | CAN KONTROL CRUISE |
| CANM8 equivalent | Cruise Control range |
| Made in | Chorley, UK |
| Voltage | 12V and 24V |
Cruise control for the Vauxhall Astra
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Questions about the Vauxhall Astra
- Does it make a difference if mine is an estate?
- Mention hatch or Sports Tourer when you write in. Body style helps identify the exact car before configuration.
- I run several Astras in a small fleet. Can every one be converted?
- Yes. Supply a headcount with rough ages, and the whole set becomes one job.
- Will a Corsa unit do?
- No. The hardware family is shared, but each module ships with an Astra-specific configuration when it is bound for an Astra.
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