Target Audience:
Technicians, mechanics, and DIY car owners seeking factory-level repair information
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, dealership-quality repair information at a fraction of the cost of professional services or physical manuals.
Ease Of Use:
Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and clear visuals make repairs effortless.
Download Speed:
Instant download for immediate access to repair information.
Cost Savings:
Enables owners to save time and money by performing their own repairs and maintenance.
Model Years Covered:
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Engine Variants Covered:
All engine types included
Trim Levels Covered:
All models and trims
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac, APP ISO, iPhone, iPad, Android, etc.
Engine:
Complete overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance, troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, serpentine belt routings, timing belt service procedures
Brakes:
Brake servicing procedures, complete torque specifications
Suspension And Steering:
Front end and alignment procedures and specifications, suspension, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures
Transmission:
Transmission removal and installation, transmission in-car servicing
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts
Comfort And Convenience:
Sunroof service
Climate Control:
Air conditioning service and capacities
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, driving concerns
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for simple to complicated repairs, repair procedures
Diagnostics:
Trouble codes, troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike
Diagrams Illustrations:
Hundreds of illustrations, detailed diagrams, wiring schematics, vacuum diagrams
Specifications:
Detailed specifications on every model covered, complete torque specifications, air conditioning service capacities
Print Quality:
Perfect Quality and Perfect Printing (original Adobe document)
Binding Type:
Digital (Instant Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Text Search:
Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval
Print Options:
Print entire manual or select pages
Zoom Feature:
Zoom in on diagrams and pictures for clarity
Indexing Bookmarking:
Fully indexed and bookmarked by topic
Engine Type:
Likely 1.0L (G10A) or 1.3L (G13BA) inline-3 or inline-4 gasoline engines (specifics vary by region and sub-model, refer to manual for definitive details)
Horsepower Range:
Typically between 50-70 hp (approximate, engine dependent)
Torque Range:
Typically between 55-70 lb-ft (approximate, engine dependent)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Overhaul Coverage:
Detailed procedures for complete engine rebuilding, including cylinder head, piston, and crankshaft assembly.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Explicit instructions for timing belt replacement, critical for preventing engine damage.
Standard Transmission Type:
5-speed manual transmission
Optional Transmission Type:
3-speed automatic transmission (likely)
Transmission Servicing:
In-car servicing procedures for transmissions, simplifying maintenance.
Removal Installation Coverage:
Comprehensive steps for transmission removal and reinstallation.
Crash Test Results:
NHTSA and IIHS ratings for the specific model years covered are detailed in the manual where applicable.
Active Safety:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and front airbags were commonly available options or standard on higher trims.
Passive Safety:
Seat belts, crumple zones, and reinforced body structures.
Infotainment System:
Basic AM/FM radio with cassette or CD player; potential for aftermarket upgrades.
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited; primarily focused on basic transportation, with ABS as an optional feature.
Connectivity Options:
Minimal; typically manual windows and locks, with optional power accessories on higher trims.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (refer to manual for precise intervals based on driving conditions).
Timing Belt Replacement Interval:
Crucial maintenance item; typically around 60,000 miles or 4-5 years. Manual provides exact interval and procedure.
Engine Oil Type:
Likely 5W-30 or 10W-30 API Service SF, SG, SH or SJ (check manual for exact viscosity and API rating).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with demineralized water. Specific type (e.g., Dex-Cool or universal green) should be confirmed in manual.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (refer to manual for specific requirement).
Common Wear Items:
Potential for wear on suspension components, exhaust system, and cooling system parts due to age.
Engine Management:
Check Engine Light illumination can be related to O2 sensors, catalytic converter, or ignition system components.
Chevrolet Heritage:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long history of producing affordable and reliable vehicles.
Metro Evolution:
The Metro was a subcompact car, often a rebadged Suzuki Cultus, known for its fuel efficiency and compact size.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured by Suzuki and then marketed by Chevrolet in North America.
Fuel Economy Awards:
The Metro line historically received recognition for its excellent fuel efficiency, often ranking high among subcompact vehicles.
Consumer Reports Ratings:
Consumer Reports and similar publications often reviewed the Metro for its value and economy, with specific ratings detailed in historical archives.
Emissions Standards:
Compliance with U.S. EPA emissions standards for the respective model years covered by the manual.
