Volkswagon 311141031BEC Transmission Clutch Friction Plate

Volkswagen Beetle Clutch Friction Plate

This transmission clutch friction plate is built for classic Volkswagen Beetle applications that use a 200mm clutch setup with a solid center design. Part number 311141031BEC is a direct-fit option for 1966-1978 Volkswagen Beetle models with the listed configuration.

Key Features

• Transmission clutch friction plate for manual drivetrain service
• 200mm diameter for the specified Beetle clutch assembly
• Solid center construction
• Fits 1966-1978 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
• Part number 311141031BEC for application matching

Application Details

Use this Volkswagen Beetle clutch friction plate when replacing a worn friction disc in a 200mm clutch system. The solid center design and application-specific sizing help maintain proper clutch engagement characteristics for the listed Beetle years. If you are sourcing a 311141031BEC clutch plate for a classic Volkswagen Beetle, verify the 200mm specification before installation.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Clutch slippage during acceleration
• Shudder or chatter on takeoff
• Difficulty transferring engine power through the clutch
• Wear-related loss of friction material
• Uneven clutch engagement in a 200mm system

Installation Notes

Confirm clutch diameter, hub style, and transmission compatibility before installation. Inspect the pressure plate, release components, and flywheel surface at the same time to avoid repeat labor. Proper alignment and torque procedures are important for reliable clutch operation on Volkswagen Beetle manual transmission service.

Quality Assurance

Part number 311141031BEC is cataloged for the specified Volkswagen Beetle fitment and should be matched to the vehicle’s clutch configuration before use.