Yup, I agree with Greenacres, sounds like the ignition switch. Try giving it a little jiggle. Look closely at the tick marks on the bezel, I think you'll find the key is just a hair off the mark. Once the jiggle gets it on the mark, the ACC should come to life.
Lots of jigglers 'round here
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