re honda clutch chatter in article hpindda cup hp com jimb hpindda cup hp com james bruder writes anyone else experiencing a similar problem this concerns the clutch on a honda accord speed when the clutch is first used in the morning about the first miles of shifting there is a significant amount of clutch chatter until things warm up then the clutch shifts smoothly this chatter started when i moved to the san francisco bay area from a low humidity environment the dealer stated that this is known to happen since honda changed from an asbestos to non asbestos clutch material no remedy seems that moisture on clutch surface causes slipping until the moisture evaporates any comments out there the clutch on my honda civic ex v ex in the u s does this too it s annoying now that i think about it is worse when the humidity is high the dealer also claims there s nothing they can do since the clutch is a self adjusting hydraulic design yeah right doug zolmer internet dwjz bnr ca disclaimer my opinions only bell northern research ltd ottawa ontario canada dept n service control point routing services design conform moooo
