This comprehensive 1998 Chevrolet Metro Service and Repair Manual provides you with everything you need to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle. It contains the same information used by technicians at dealerships, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and detailed information available. The manual covers all models and repairs, from basic maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical issues. You'll find step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications for every component of your vehicle. Sections include: * **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and procedures for keeping your Metro running smoothly. * **Engine:** Detailed information on engine operation, diagnostics, repair procedures, and specifications. * **Control System:** Explanations of engine control systems, sensors, and components, including troubleshooting and repair guidance. * **Mechanical:** Coverage of all mechanical systems, including the transmission, suspension, brakes, steering, and drivetrain. * **Fuel Service Specifications:** Information on fuel system components, fuel delivery systems, and troubleshooting for fuel-related issues. * **Emission Control:** Instructions on maintaining and repairing your vehicle's emissions control system to ensure compliance with regulations. * **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Detailed information on intake and exhaust systems, cooling systems, and relevant troubleshooting procedures. * **Lube:** Specifications for lubricants and fluids used in your Metro, including recommended brands and intervals. * **Ignition Starting Charging:** Comprehensive information on the ignition system, starting system, charging system, and associated components. * **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Step-by-step instructions on inspecting, adjusting, and repairing automatic transmission systems. * **Manual Transmission:** Complete coverage of manual transmission operation, diagnostics, repair procedures, and specifications. * **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Details on the transfer case, propeller shaft, and related components, including maintenance and repair procedures. * **Drive Shaft:** Information on drive shafts, including inspection, lubrication, and replacement procedures. * **Differential:** Explanations of differential operation, maintenance, and repair methods. * **Axle Suspension:** Detailed coverage of axles, suspension components, and associated repair procedures. * **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tire sizes, specifications, maintenance, and replacement procedures. * **Brake Control:** Instructions on maintaining and repairing your vehicle's brake control system, including ABS systems. * **Brake:** Detailed coverage of brake system components, operation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures. * **Parking Brake:** Information on parking brake operation, adjustment, and repair methods. * **Steering Column:** Explanations of steering column operation, diagnostics, and repair procedures. * **Power Steering:** Information on power steering systems, including maintenance and repair procedures. * **Air Condition:** Complete coverage of air conditioning systems, including refrigerant specifications, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides. * **Suppl Restraint System:** Detailed information on your Metro's supplemental restraint system, commonly known as airbags, including deployment mechanisms and maintenance. * **Seat Belt:** Information on seat belt operation, adjustment, and repair procedures. * **Engine Immobilizer:** Explanations of engine immobilizer systems and troubleshooting methods. * **Cruise Control:** Instructions on maintaining and repairing your vehicle's cruise control system. * **Wiper & Washer:** Information on windshield wiper mechanisms, washer systems, and repair procedures. * **Door Lock:** Details on door lock mechanisms, operation, and repair procedures. * **Meter Audio/Visual:** Explanations of instrument cluster operation, diagnostics, and repair methods. * **Horn:** Information on horn operation, testing, and replacement procedures. * **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Details on windshield and glass replacement procedures, as well as mirror adjustments and repair. * **Instrument Panel:** Instructions on maintaining and repairing instrument panel components. * **Seat:** Information on seat adjustments, repair procedures, and component replacements. * **Engine Hood/Door:** Details on engine hood and door operation, adjustment, and repair methods. * **Exterior & Interior:** Information on maintaining and repairing exterior and interior trim components. * **Electrical:** Comprehensive coverage of electrical systems, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and repair procedures. * **Multiplex/Can Communication:** Explanations of multiplex and CAN communication systems found in your vehicle. With this comprehensive manual, you can confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task on your 1998 Chevrolet Metro. You'll save time and money by avoiding unnecessary trips to the dealership and gaining the knowledge to perform repairs yourself.

The 1998 Chevrolet Metro, a compact hatchback, represents a unique chapter in Chevrolet's history, offering economical transportation with a touch of practicality. It was the last model year for the original Metro, a joint venture between General Motors and Suzuki, which began in 1988. The 1998 Metro was available in both three-door and five-door configurations, featuring a simple yet functional design with a focus on affordability. Its small size, measuring just over 150 inches in length, made it perfect for navigating congested streets and tight parking spaces. Under the hood, the Metro was powered by a 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine, known for its fuel efficiency, delivering an impressive 35 mpg city and 42 mpg highway. Despite its compact dimensions and modest engine, the Metro proved to be surprisingly spacious, offering comfortable seating for four passengers and a reasonable cargo area. The 1998 Chevrolet Metro's success stemmed from its practicality and affordability. It was a budget-friendly option for those seeking reliable transportation without breaking the bank. As a result, it found favor with young drivers, city dwellers, and those seeking fuel-efficient driving. Its simple design meant fewer maintenance headaches, and its overall reliability made it a trustworthy companion for many. The Metro's legacy lives on as a testament to Chevrolet's commitment to offering affordable and practical vehicles, reminding us that sometimes, less is more. While the original Metro may no longer be in production, its impact on the automotive landscape, particularly its contribution to the rise of compact cars and fuel efficiency, remains undeniable. The 1998 Chevrolet Metro Service and Repair Manual, a comprehensive resource for mechanics and car owners alike, provides detailed instructions and diagrams for performing a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring the longevity and smooth operation of this iconic vehicle.