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rear axle | Oil level low or wrong grade | Drain and replace oil | \n | Excessive backlash between pinion and | Check backlash | RA-23\n | ring or side gear | | \n | Ring, pinion or side gears worn or chipped | Inspect gears | RA-24\n | Pinion shaft bearing worn | Replace bearing | RA-26\n | Axle shaft bearing worn | Replace bearing | RA-5\n | Differential bearing loose or worn | Tighten or replace bearings | RA-26\n\nBottoming | Vehicle overloaded | Check loading | \n | Shock absorber worn out | Replace shock absorber | RA-45\n | Springs weak | Replace spring | 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