[Renzo]

Originally Posted by GTLEGEND

There is only one column for BA-BF 2002-2010 unless it is column shift of which there are a couple of different variances. I am wondering if the one from the wreckers you have has collapsed a bit from being in an accident?

Part number of the floor shift steering column is BA3C529AK1T as is around $2000 from Ford.

Thanks for your reply. I am leaning toward the damaged unit hypothesis.
My next option due to lack of supply of wrecked units in my area, will be a separate starter button whilst the ignition switch is still working.