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Well, this is a good question. When I was first trying to get the broken rod out and to put in the new rod, I did not touch the steering column. I just removed the ignition switch from the bottom of the upper bracket. This is because it is easy to removed the broken part, which is small and...

@feza You are right on damaged wire to the coil/ring. I also committed another mistake. I bought the above mentioned barrel rod from Amazon. It does not fit the 5 o'clock position, so I turned it 180 degree. I ended up removing the steering column upper bracket, replacing the wrong rod with...

Yes, the security light is in slow flashing.

I was trying to fix wife's 2000 LX470 after she broke the ignition barrel rod one day. I ordered the part from . I checked the part number. My broken rod is the same "B" version. So long story short, I replaced this barrel rod and put everything back. Since the key was in 'On' when the...