If it happenes overnight, its usually electrical..if it happens over time, its mechanical (Usually) *Out Of Fuel *Wrong Fuel (gasoline in tank) *Batteries; not enough cranking power 500 cranking amps or more each *Batteries Bad *Bad Connections at terminals *Inoperative Glowplug system *Restricted Fuel filter, line *Restricted Fuel return Line *Restricted In tank Filter Sock *Bad Fuel Pump *Air In Fuel *No Voltage to Fuel Solinoid On Injection Pump *Extremly Worn Injectors or Injection Pump (this doesn't happen overnight) *Broken Timing Chain *Low Compression *Severly overheated parts with holes and or pits