Astra problem

[Matty21]

Hi I have a 60 plate Astra 1.7 ctdi the car drives absolutely fine but sitting idle the car is cutting out went to garage yesterday the code came back as P0252 I’ve started cheap I replaced the fuel filter last night still have the problem. I’ve not got alot of money so not gonna spend a fortune on it so if it’s expensive it’s gonna be going to the scrappy can anyone help me with this regards Matt 

[Vauxhall Owners Club]

I think you are correct to start with the fuel filter but also the housings tend to leak on the filter as well so if you see or smell neat fuel leaking from that area then replace the housing as well