1999 CHEVROLET METRO instrument cluster

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Section 2 Features and Controls
Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting,
shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is
working properly
-- and what to do if you have a problem.
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-2 Keys
2
-4 Door Locks
2
-7 Hatchback/Trunk Lid
2
-8 Theft
2
-9 New Vehicle ªBreak-Inº
2
-10 Ignition Positions
2
-11 Starting Your Engine
2
-13 Automatic Transaxle Operation
2
-16 Manual Transaxle Operation
2
-18 Parking Brake
2
-19 Shifting Into PARK (P)
(Automatic Transaxle Only)
2
-21 Shifting Out of PARK (P)
(Automatic Transaxle Only)
2
-21 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transaxle
Models Only)
2
-22 Parking Over Things That Burn2
-22 Engine Exhaust
2
-23 Running Your Engine While You're Parked
(Automatic Transaxle)
2
-23 Windows
2
-24 Horn
2
-24 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
2
-27 Exterior Lamps
2
-28 Interior Lamps
2
-28 Mirrors
2
-29 Storage Compartments
2
-31 Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter
2
-31 Sun Visors
2
-32 The Instrument Panel -- Your
Information System
2
-34 Instrument Panel Cluster
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-37 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators

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1. Rear Window Wiper Switch (If Equipped)
2. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
3. Air Vent
4. Brightness Control
5. Horn
6. Hazard Warning Flasher
7. Instrument Cluster
8. Ignition Switch
9. Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever
10. Coinholder
11. Comfort Controls
12. Side Defroster Vent13. Glove Box
14. Audio System
15. Cigarette Lighter
16. Cupholder
17. Storage Compartment
18. Parking Brake Lever
19. Transaxle Shift Lever
20. Ashtray
21. Fuse Block
22. Hood Release
23. Rear Window Defogger Switch
24. Rear Window Washer Switch (If Equipped)

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Instrument Panel Cluster
Your instrument cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You'll know how
fast you're going, about how much fuel you've used, and many other things you'll need to know to drive safely
and economically.
Standard Cluster

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Fuse Useage
1 Left Headlamp,
High
-Beam Indicator
2 Right Headlamp
3 Parking Lamps, Sidemarker
Lamps, License Plate Lamps,
Instrument Cluster LightsFuse Useage
4 Door Lock System (If Equipped)
5 Hazard Lamps, Horn
6 Ignition System, Gages, Warning
and Indicator Lights, Automatic
Transaxle Speed Sensor
7 Heater, Air Conditioning
(If Equipped)
8 Stoplamps
9 Lighter, Radio
10 Back
-Up Lamps,
Turn Signal Lamps
11 Rear Defogger (If Equipped)
12 Front and Rear Wiper/Washer

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Steering 7-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suspension 7-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Throttle System 7-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instrument Panel 2-32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brightness Control 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning 6-50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse Block 6-57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Optional Cluster 2-35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Standard Cluster 2-34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior Lamps 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior Plastic Components, Cleaning 6-50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jack, Tire 5-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jump Starting 5-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Lock Cylinders Service 7-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Keys 2-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Labels
Certification 4-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service Parts Identification 6-56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire-Loading Information 4-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicle Identification Number 6-56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lamps 2-27, 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dome 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exterior 2-27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
On Reminder 2-27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Latches, Seatback 1
-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leaving Your Vehicle 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running 2-20 . . . . . . .
Lid Release, Hatchback 2-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lid Release, Remote 2-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lighter 2-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lights
Air Bag Readiness 1
-22, 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-Lock Brake System Active 2-41, 4-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning 2-40, 4-7 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brake System Warning 2-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charging System 2-38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator 2-45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine Oil Pressure Light 2-44, 6-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior 2-28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Belt Reminder 1-9, 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service Engine Soon 2-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift 2-17, 2-38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loading Your Vehicle 4-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Locks 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cylinders 7-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Door 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition Automatic Transaxle Check 7-41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Lock Cylinder Service 7-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Door 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Security 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Long Trip, Before Leaving 4-22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low Gear, Automatic Transaxle 2-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubricants and Fluids 7-44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubrication Service, Body 7-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .