diff --git a/examples/arkode/C_serial/ark_analytic.c b/examples/arkode/C_serial/ark_analytic.c
index b67c1e602f..0ef18aed30 100644
--- a/examples/arkode/C_serial/ark_analytic.c
+++ b/examples/arkode/C_serial/ark_analytic.c
@@ -54,15 +54,21 @@ static int f(sunrealtype t, N_Vector y, N_Vector ydot, void* user_data);
 static int Jac(sunrealtype t, N_Vector y, N_Vector fy, SUNMatrix J,
                void* user_data, N_Vector tmp1, N_Vector tmp2, N_Vector tmp3);
 
-/* >>> Function to access delta <<< */
-int Access(long int step, int stage, int iter, N_Vector delta, void* user_data)
+/* >>> Function to access delta and linear residuals <<< */
+int Access(long int step, int stage, int iter, N_Vector delta,
+           N_Vector ls_res, N_Vector ls_res_r, void* user_data)
 {
   printf("Step %li = \n", step);
   printf("Stage %i = \n", stage);
   printf("Iter %i = \n", iter);
   printf("Delta:\n");
   N_VPrintFile(delta, stdout);
+  printf("LS Res:\n");
+  N_VPrintFile(ls_res, stdout);
+  printf("LS Res Relaxed:\n");
+  N_VPrintFile(ls_res_r, stdout);
   printf("\n");
+  return 0;
 }
 
 /* Private function to check function return values */
@@ -142,7 +148,7 @@ int main(void)
   if (check_flag(&flag, "ARKodeSetLinear", 1)) { return 1; }
 
   /* >>> Attach function to access delta <<< */
-  flag = ARKStepSetAccessDeltaFn(arkode_mem, Access);
+  flag = ARKStepSetAccessFn(arkode_mem, Access);
   if (check_flag(&flag, "ARKStepSetAccessDeltaFn", 1)) { return 1; }
 
   /* Open output stream for results, output comment line */
diff --git a/include/arkode/arkode_arkstep.h b/include/arkode/arkode_arkstep.h
index ab2d9e2369..afb3cbb4a4 100644
--- a/include/arkode/arkode_arkstep.h
+++ b/include/arkode/arkode_arkstep.h
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif
 
 /* Callback to access delta */
-typedef int (*ARKStepAccessDeltaFn)(long int step, int stage, int iter,
-                                    N_Vector delta, void* user_data);
+typedef int (*ARKStepAccessFn)(long int step, int stage, int iter,
+                               N_Vector delta, N_Vector ls_res,
+                               N_Vector ls_res2, void* user_data);
 
 /* -----------------
  * ARKStep Constants
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ SUNDIALS_EXPORT int ARKStepCreateMRIStepInnerStepper(void* arkode_mem,
                                                      MRIStepInnerStepper* stepper);
 
 SUNDIALS_EXPORT
-int ARKStepSetAccessDeltaFn(void* arkode_mem, ARKStepAccessDeltaFn access_fn);
+int ARKStepSetAccessFn(void* arkode_mem, ARKStepAccessFn access_fn);
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Deprecated Functions -- all are superseded by shared ARKODE-level routines
diff --git a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_impl.h b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_impl.h
index 6e8e3f4174..303f4b51c2 100644
--- a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_impl.h
+++ b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_impl.h
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ typedef struct ARKodeARKStepMemRec
   sunrealtype* stage_times;  /* workspace for applying forcing */
   sunrealtype* stage_coefs;  /* workspace for applying forcing */
 
-  ARKStepAccessDeltaFn access_fn;
+  ARKStepAccessFn access_fn;
 
 }* ARKodeARKStepMem;
 
diff --git a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_io.c b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_io.c
index 7f7f7c463f..396d12f171 100644
--- a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_io.c
+++ b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_io.c
@@ -2408,7 +2408,7 @@ int ARKStepGetNumRelaxSolveIters(void* arkode_mem, long int* iters)
   EOF
   ===============================================================*/
 
-int ARKStepSetAccessDeltaFn(void* arkode_mem, ARKStepAccessDeltaFn access_fn)
+int ARKStepSetAccessFn(void* arkode_mem, ARKStepAccessFn access_fn)
 {
   ARKodeMem ark_mem;
   ARKodeARKStepMem step_mem;
diff --git a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_nls.c b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_nls.c
index df08411828..bd004a6d1a 100644
--- a/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_nls.c
+++ b/src/arkode/arkode_arkstep_nls.c
@@ -26,13 +26,19 @@
 
 int arkAccessDeltaFn(int iter, N_Vector delta, void* arkode_mem)
 {
+  int retval = 0;
   ARKodeMem ark_mem = (ARKodeMem)arkode_mem;
 
   ARKodeARKStepMem step_mem;
-  int retval = arkStep_AccessStepMem(ark_mem, __func__, &step_mem);
+  retval = arkStep_AccessStepMem(ark_mem, __func__, &step_mem);
   if (retval != ARK_SUCCESS) { return retval; }
 
+  ARKLsMem arkls_mem;
+  retval = arkLs_AccessLMem(ark_mem, __func__, &arkls_mem);
+  if (retval != ARK_SUCCESS) { return (retval); }
+
   retval = step_mem->access_fn(ark_mem->nst, step_mem->istage, iter, delta,
+                               arkls_mem->ytemp, arkls_mem->ytemp2,
                                ark_mem->user_data);
   if (retval != ARK_SUCCESS) { return retval; }
 
diff --git a/src/arkode/arkode_ls.c b/src/arkode/arkode_ls.c
index 7032f62e40..056e6a257b 100644
--- a/src/arkode/arkode_ls.c
+++ b/src/arkode/arkode_ls.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 #include "arkode_impl.h"
 #include "arkode_ls_impl.h"
+#include "sundials/sundials_matrix.h"
+#include "sundials/sundials_nvector.h"
 
 /* constants */
 #define MIN_INC_MULT SUN_RCONST(1000.0)
@@ -264,6 +266,15 @@ int ARKodeSetLinearSolver(void* arkode_mem, SUNLinearSolver LS, SUNMatrix A)
     return (ARKLS_MEM_FAIL);
   }
 
+  if (!arkAllocVec(ark_mem, ark_mem->tempv1, &(arkls_mem->ytemp2)))
+  {
+    arkProcessError(ark_mem, ARKLS_MEM_FAIL, __LINE__, __func__, __FILE__,
+                    MSG_LS_MEM_FAIL);
+    free(arkls_mem);
+    arkls_mem = NULL;
+    return (ARKLS_MEM_FAIL);
+  }
+
   if (!arkAllocVec(ark_mem, ark_mem->tempv1, &(arkls_mem->x)))
   {
     arkProcessError(ark_mem, ARKLS_MEM_FAIL, __LINE__, __func__, __FILE__,
@@ -3383,9 +3394,12 @@ int arkLsSolve(ARKodeMem ark_mem, N_Vector b, sunrealtype tnow, N_Vector ynow,
     }
   }
 
-  /* Call solver, and copy x to b */
+  /* Call solver */
   retval = SUNLinSolSolve(arkls_mem->LS, arkls_mem->A, arkls_mem->x, b, delta);
-  N_VScale(ONE, arkls_mem->x, b);
+
+  /* compute the residual r = Ax - b */
+  SUNMatMatvec(arkls_mem->savedJ, arkls_mem->x, arkls_mem->ytemp);
+  N_VLinearSum(ONE, arkls_mem->ytemp, -ONE, b, arkls_mem->ytemp);
 
   /* If using a direct or matrix-iterative solver, scale the correction to
      account for change in gamma (this is only beneficial if M==I) */
@@ -3399,9 +3413,16 @@ int arkLsSolve(ARKodeMem ark_mem, N_Vector b, sunrealtype tnow, N_Vector ynow,
                       __FILE__, "An error occurred in ark_step_getgammas");
       return (arkls_mem->last_flag);
     }
-    if (gamrat != ONE) { N_VScale(TWO / (ONE + gamrat), b, b); }
+    if (gamrat != ONE) { N_VScale(TWO / (ONE + gamrat), arkls_mem->x, arkls_mem->x); }
   }
 
+  /* compute the relaxed residual r = Ax - b */
+  SUNMatMatvec(arkls_mem->savedJ, arkls_mem->x, arkls_mem->ytemp2);
+  N_VLinearSum(ONE, arkls_mem->ytemp2, -ONE, b, arkls_mem->ytemp2);
+
+  /* copy x to b */
+  N_VScale(ONE, arkls_mem->x, b);
+
   /* Retrieve statistics from iterative linear solvers */
   resnorm = ZERO;
   nli_inc = 0;
@@ -3498,6 +3519,11 @@ int arkLsFree(ARKodeMem ark_mem)
     N_VDestroy(arkls_mem->ytemp);
     arkls_mem->ytemp = NULL;
   }
+  if (arkls_mem->ytemp2)
+  {
+    N_VDestroy(arkls_mem->ytemp2);
+    arkls_mem->ytemp2 = NULL;
+  }
   if (arkls_mem->x)
   {
     N_VDestroy(arkls_mem->x);
diff --git a/src/arkode/arkode_ls_impl.h b/src/arkode/arkode_ls_impl.h
index 8a296d83d5..f66f6de6a4 100644
--- a/src/arkode/arkode_ls_impl.h
+++ b/src/arkode/arkode_ls_impl.h
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ typedef struct ARKLsMemRec
   SUNMatrix A;        /* A = M - gamma * df/dy                         */
   SUNMatrix savedJ;   /* savedJ = old Jacobian                         */
   N_Vector ytemp;     /* temp vector passed to jtimes and psolve       */
+  N_Vector ytemp2;
   N_Vector x;         /* solution vector used by SUNLinearSolver       */
   N_Vector ycur;      /* ptr to current y vector in ARKLs solve        */
   N_Vector fcur;      /* ptr to current fcur = fI(tcur, ycur)          */