new ignition key assembly, will not turn to start/run position

2007 TOYOTA TUNDRA
125,000 MILES
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ANTHONY MONTGOMERY2
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Replaced key assembly (lost keys). It won't turn to start/run position. Why?
(only turns to ACC and Off position)
Jan 12, 2020 at 11:36 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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When you installed the new assembly, was the key in the same position as when you removed the old one? When removing the old lock assembly you should have had the key in the ACC position. When installing the new one, it too should have been in ACC.

Let me know.

Joe
Jan 13, 2020 at 11:54 AM
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