2005 sterling with a mercedes engine

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  1. blackbelt5

    blackbelt5 Bobtail Member

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    2005 sterling with a mercedes engine. Starts and runs for about 3 mins then dies. but you can cycle the key on and off wend it about to die and it will keep running. any ideas.
     
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  3. uncleal13

    uncleal13 Road Train Member

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    Any hints?
    Yellow fault lights, red engine stop lights?
     
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  4. GrapeApe

    GrapeApe Road Train Member

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    Idle shut down timer set at 3 min?
     
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  5. DUNE-T

    DUNE-T Road Train Member

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    Bingo!
     
  6. blackbelt5

    blackbelt5 Bobtail Member

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    blackbelt5 Bobtail Member

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    There is no lights and no codes ,
     
  8. blackbelt5

    blackbelt5 Bobtail Member

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    Wrong about codes getting 136 128 129
     
  9. blackbelt5

    blackbelt5 Bobtail Member

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    Thanks Grape Ape that was it.
     
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