# 94 aspire wont start **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Created:** [May 14, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-aspire-wont-start/30465 "2009-05-14T15:21:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![kalley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kalley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kalley)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-aspire-wont-start/30465/1 "2009-05-14T15:21:20Z")
car cut off going down the road. cranks over but will not start. could not hear fuel pump when you turn the key on and no fuel pressure but get 40 lbs of pressure when cranking motor over.checked timming belt ok new tune up. getting spark but looks weak. ---
**Author:** ![Roadrunner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d2c977/32.png) [@Roadrunner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roadrunner)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-aspire-wont-start/30465/2 "2009-05-14T18:00:28Z")
Worn fuel pump. How old is the battery? If the battery is weak, it won’t allow you to crank the engine over fast enough to create a good spark. The starter requires more juice than anything else on the vehicle to do its job correctly. ---
**Author:** ![kalley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kalley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kalley)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2009, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-aspire-wont-start/30465/3 "2009-05-15T18:33:33Z")
tryed new battery stillwont start. can bypass relay and get good fuel pressure. ---
**Author:** ![kalley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kalley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kalley)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2009, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-aspire-wont-start/30465/4 "2009-05-15T22:07:28Z")
grounded the fuel pump relay and the car started and ran two times but now it will not start