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Why is my Vauxhall Zafira Life shaking while in idle?

I recently noticed that my Vauxhall Zafira Life is shaking while in idle. It smooths out once I start driving, but it's becoming a concern. What could be causing this and how can I fix it? Any tips would be appreciated.

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There could be a few reasons why your car is shaking while in idle. First, it could be a sign of a worn or damaged engine mount. Check for any visible cracks or damage and replace if needed. Another possible cause could be an issue with your spark plugs, leading to misfires and vibrations. Have them checked and replaced if necessary. Finally, it could also be due to a dirty air filter, hindering proper air intake and causing the engine to run rough. Make sure to clean or replace the air filter as needed.

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I would recommend taking your Vauxhall Zafira Life to a mechanic for a thorough inspection. Shaking while in idle could indicate a larger problem with the engine or other components. They will be able to diagnose the issue and make any necessary repairs. In the meantime, try not to keep the car in idle for too long and avoid sudden accelerating or decelerating to reduce stress on the engine.

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I had a similar issue with my Vauxhall Zafira Life and it turned out to be a dirty fuel injector. Once I got it cleaned, the shaking stopped. You may want to consider getting your fuel injector checked or cleaned to see if that helps.