car runs then when shut off cranks but wont start?
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If idelling the car will shut off and not start. It does start after leaving it for an hour or so. The check engine light is on. Mass airflow has been checked with no luck. Ideas? Fuel pump or relay?
What makes this problem better or worse?
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How long has your 2003 Mercedes-Benz C320 had this problem?
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It's most likely the crank position sensor. Common issue with your car. They heat up and fail. When they cool off they work again and send a crank signal. Use a scanner to check for crank signal when it's not starting.
Alex
