Lexmark XC4342
Bad toner offset happens when the fuser is at room temperature when the job is received. This typically happens only on the first job of the day and the issue is made worse by very high coverage images on 24# paper.
There are two ways to resolve this issue.
Grinding or clicking noise after turning on printer.
Do colored images appear light, incomplete, or have a missing color on your printed pages? Here are methods on how to fix the problem.