- Introduction
- Affected Years and Models
- Common Screen Faults
- How to Repair and Fix
- Replacement Part, Instructions, and Support
Introduction
LCD Screen faults are increasingly common on Vauxhall Astra Opel Navi 900 infotainment display systems. Repairing these issues at the main dealer can be expensive. There are cost-effective DIY options available to fix these screen faults or failures. In this post, we will describe these faults and provide guidance on how to address them.
Affected Years and Models
Astra K vehicles manufactured in the following years are affected by these screen faults with the Navi 900 IntelliLink infotainment screen fitted:
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
For identification, the Navi 900 IntelliLink infotainment screen has a flat glass display with silver accents at the side of the screen as image below. 8" touch screen. The Navi 900 IntelliLink was fitted as standard on the following models of Astra K (B16)
- Astra Tech line - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
- SRi Nav - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
- Elite Nav - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
- SatNav - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
- Nav - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
- Voice control - Infotainment screen Navi 900 IntelliLink LCD
This page does not relate to a similar but smaller display fitted on Astra K on the R4.0 IntilliLink 7" touch screen. This screen is recessed behind a plastic bezel.
The image below shows Info From Vauxhall on the R4.0 LintelliLink and Navio 900 Intellilink infotainment screens.
Common Screen Faults
Screen Failure
LCD screen failure on the Navi 900 IntelliLink infotainment screen can result in the following symptoms:
Symptoms
- Black Screen: The infotainment screen is black or blank, but the radio continues to play music and functions. The central screen on the instrument cluster still displays radio settings. This indicates that only the LCD screen is at fault and requires replacement to restore functionality. The screen may display some light, but the image is hard to discern.
- Corrupted or Incorrect Display: The screen image is corrupted or not displayed correctly.
- Flickering Image:A flickering image is displayed, or only half of the image appears on the screen. Sometimes the screen flashes or flickers while driving. These are symptoms of LCD screen failure.
- Cracked or Scratched Glass Screen: If the glass screen is cracked or scratched, both the LCD and digitizer will need to be replaced.
A video of these symptoms is posted below.
Digitizer or Touch Screen Failure
Symptoms of digitizer or touch screen failure include:
Symptoms
- Phantom or Random Selections: The screen makes phantom or random selections without any physical touch input. It behaves unpredictably, sometimes selecting buttons on the screen while driving.
- Unresponsive Touch Buttons: The touch buttons on the screen do not respond when touched.
How to Repair and Fix
To address these screen faults, it is recommended to replace both the touch screen and LCD screen. Detailed instructions on how to perform this replacement can be found in the provided resources.
Replacement Part, Instructions, and Support
At QuickCycle, we offer dedicated instructions on how to replace the infotainment screen and restore its functionality. When you purchase from us, you will receive:
- A detailed step-by-step PDF guide on how to change the screen.
- A video tutorial demonstrating each step of the replacement process for the integrated LCD and touchscreen unit.
Don’t let screen faults disrupt your driving experience. With the right guidance and replacement parts, you can restore your Vauxhall Astra K’s Navi 900 screen to its full functionality.
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