Checking the pendulum arm bracket (VAZ-21011)

1. Check the condition of the pendulum arm axle bushings; if you find ovality or an unacceptable gap between them and the axle, replace the bushings with new ones.

2. Check the axle for ovality and damage, replace it with a new one if necessary.

3. Make sure that the pendulum arm is not deformed; otherwise, replace it with a new one.