Drive Side Toe - Coast Side Toe Contact Pattern
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Condition
The backlash is incorrect. The ring gear is too close to the drive pinion.
Correction
Increase the backlash. Move the ring gear away from the drive pinion by adjusting the side bearing adjuster sleeves. Refer to Backlash Inspection and Adjustment .