Compare Vauxhall fuel injection system repair quotes from specialist garages

Vauxhall's first vehicle was produced in 1903, making it the oldest surviving British car manufacturer - though it's now owned by Stellantis, a carmaking conglomerate formed via the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and France's Groupe PSA.

The Vauxhall Corsa is the best-selling supermini in the UK and has won numerous awards, including 'Car of the Year' at the 2020 News UK Motor Awards and 'Value Car of the Year' at the 2021 awards. At the same award show the following year, Vauxhall won 'Manufacturer of the Year', proving that the brand is still going from strength to strength.

This guide explains how much servicing costs for Vauxhall cars. If you've ever wondered how the cost of maintenance compares to Ford and Volkswagen, this guide is for you.

When you accelerate, your car's throttle valve opens, and the fuel injectors spray fuel. How and when this fuel mixes with air depends on what system is used. Petrol engines use an indirect system, where fuel and air mix before entering the combustion chamber, while diesel engines use a direct system, where air and fuel only mix once in the chamber.

Unfortunately, fuel injectors can become clogged over time, in which case you should book a petrol or diesel injector cleaning service or buy a fuel injection cleaning kit.

Signs you may need to have your fuel injectors cleaned include engine misfires, poor fuel economy, rough idling, engine stalls and leaking fuel.

If cleaning the injector system doesn't work, you may need to book a fuel injector repair or fuel injector replacement, depending on the severity of the problem. A fuel injection specialist can offer advice specific to your vehicle.