Car Died While Driving Cranks But Wont Start. It’s not very common as cars with a bad ignition system usually struggle to turn on in the first place anyway. Tried starter fluid but no go.

It’s not very common as cars with a bad ignition system usually struggle to turn on in the first place anyway. #8 · apr 30, 2015. I would start by spray some starting fluid into the air box/ with air filter removed (just a little), have some one crank the engine over while you doing this.