Chase, Did you have the flywheel re-faced by a machine shop. That is an
absolute must when installing a new clutch.

So far as other causes, a little oil or grease on the clutch disc will
also contribute to clutch chatter.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Chase Davenport wrote:
>
> Hello folks,
>
> A plain and simple question for y'all: What causes clutch chatter? I
> recently installed a rebuild in my '88 Vanagon and am suffering from
> some bone jarring chatters when engaging the clutch in first or
> reverse. The engine runs beautifully but I fear I didn't install it
> properly.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Chase