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Why is my Vauxhall Corsa stalling while idling?

I have noticed that my Vauxhall Corsa has been stalling while idling, especially when I am at a stop light or in traffic. It only started happening recently and I'm not sure what could be causing it. Any advice on what might be causing this issue?

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One possible reason for your Vauxhall Corsa stalling while idling could be a dirty or faulty idle air control valve. This valve controls the air flow into the engine while it is idling and can become clogged with debris over time. I would recommend having it cleaned or replaced by a mechanic.

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Another possible issue could be a vacuum leak. This can cause the engine to receive too much air and lead to stalling. I suggest doing a visual inspection of all the vacuum hoses and connections to see if any are damaged or disconnected. If so, have them repaired or replaced.

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It could also be an issue with the spark plugs or ignition system. If they are worn or malfunctioning, it can cause the engine to stall. I recommend having them checked and replaced if necessary.

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Lastly, make sure your fuel filter is clean and the fuel pump is functioning properly. A clogged fuel filter or a weak fuel pump can cause the engine to stall. Have these components checked by a mechanic if needed.