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What is causing my Vauxhall Movano to have trouble starting?

I have a 2010 Vauxhall Movano that is having trouble starting. The engine cranks but it takes several tries before it finally starts. I've noticed this issue occurring more frequently lately. Any ideas on what could be causing this issue?

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It sounds like you may have a faulty fuel pump. When a fuel pump is failing, it can cause starting issues and require multiple attempts to start the engine. I recommend having a mechanic check the fuel pump pressure to see if it is within the proper range. If not, the fuel pump will need to be replaced.

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Another common cause of difficulty starting in a Vauxhall Movano is a weak or dead battery. It may be time to replace the battery, especially if it is over 3 years old. You can have a mechanic test the battery to see if it is holding a charge. If not, replace the battery.

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Have you checked the spark plugs and ignition coils? If they are worn or damaged, they can cause starting issues. I would also recommend getting the codes checked for any possible engine misfires. These components are easy and relatively inexpensive to replace.