When Correcting a Pinion to Crown Gear Tooth Contact Pattern

question 19

Multiple Choice

When correcting a pinion to crown gear tooth contact pattern that is too far from the toe,what adjustment should be made?

• A) move the pinion gear toward the ring gear
• B) move the ring gear to decrease backlash
• C) move the pinion gear away from the ring gear
• D) move the ring gear to increase backlash

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