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There could be a short in the wiring if a 1990 Ford diesel starts and then shuts off after 30 seconds. The short could be a hot short which causes the wiring to get extremely warm and then short out causing the engine to die.

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Q: Why does muy 1990 ford 7.3 diesel start then shut off after about 30 seconds?
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