Denso DCRI301030 Diesel Injector
1.6L CDTi · DCRI301030
Remanufactured Denso DCRI301030 diesel injector for Vauxhall/Opel 1.6 CDTi Euro 6 applications. Direct replacement for Vauxhall Astra and Insignia with B16DTC and B16DTE engines. Cross-references 2950501030, HU2950501030, 55578075. OEM-tested and calibrated with full flow and leak-back verification on CR318 PRO test bench. Includes 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty. Supplied as an exchange unit — return your old injector within 30 days.
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OE / cross-refs
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Vehicle fitments
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Warranty
Common failure symptoms
On the 1.6L CDTi platform, a failing Denso DCRI301030 injector typically presents as: hard starting or extended cranking; rough or uneven idle; loss of power under load; excess smoke from the exhaust; cylinder misfire or contribution fault codes.
When two or more of these appear together, suspect the injector before peripheral systems — a comparative leak-off test and live-data cylinder-balance review will isolate the failed unit without tear-down.
When two or more symptoms appear together, suspect the injector before peripherals (EGR, glow plugs, turbo). A live-data leak-off test on each cylinder is the fastest route to the failed unit.
What Causes These Injectors To Fail
The documented failure modes on this platform are: injector back-leak beyond specification; nozzle wear degrading the spray pattern; combustion gas leaks past the injector seat washer.
Internal wear cannot be repaired in situ — once delivery drifts outside calibration, remanufacture or replacement is the reliable fix.
How Workshops Diagnose DCRI301030 Faults
Run a comparative leak-off (back-leak) test across all injectors before condemning a single unit. Compare requested vs actual rail pressure in live data at idle and under load. Inspect injector connectors and wiring before replacing hardware.
Never condemn a common-rail injector on a fault code alone — codes identify the circuit or cylinder, while leak-off volumes and correction values identify the component.
How Every Unit Is Tested Before Despatch
Each remanufactured DCRI301030 is fully stripped, ultrasonically cleaned and inspected; worn components are replaced with OE-grade parts. The rebuilt unit is then calibrated on a common-rail test bench against the manufacturer's specification sheet — delivery, back-leak and response are all verified before the injector is sealed and despatched with its calibration data on file.
Every unit carries a 12-month parts warranty and free UK delivery.
Vehicle Coverage At A Glance
The DCRI301030 trusted family covers 2 verified vehicle fitments across 1 make: Vauxhall. Every fitment listed on this page is registry-verified — no scraped or assumed applications.
OE & Cross-References
DCRI301030 supersedes or cross-references 4 further OE numbers, including 2950501030, HU2950501030, 55578075 and 821047. Always match the reference etched on your failed unit's body — cross-references within a family are verified equivalents, but etched numbers remain the source of truth.
Related fault codes & engine guides
Trusted compatibility
OE / cross-references (4)
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All cross-references in this family
Every reference below resolves to a PDP linked to this trusted family. DCRI301030, 2950501030, HU2950501030, 55578075, 821047.
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