Service Hints
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Loose bearing on the drive pinion or in the differential case may cause patterns that vary. If the contact pattern varies, inspect the following preload settings:
- Total assembly
- Differential case
- Drive pinion
If these settings are correct, inspect for damage or incorrectly assembled parts.