2001 CHEVROLET Metro M15A1 (DH)
DH / Hatchback / Sedan / North America primarily; also select international markets under Geo and Suzuki badges
M15A1Exact year/trim recordGold
Engine identity
Oils and fluids
Service and parts data
Common and chronic problems
- Plastic intake manifold gasket leaks
- Rust in rear wheel wells in cold climates
- Idle air control valve issues
First checks
- Check timing chain condition and timing
- Inspect coolant system for leaks
- Examine transmission fluid level and condition
Before replacing parts
- Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
- Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
- Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.
Important notes
- The 2001 Chevrolet Metro is a rebadged Suzuki Swift/Swift Metro DH generation (1995-2001) mainly sold in North America.
- Engine codes and specs may slightly vary in export markets.
- The 'technical-profile' trim here summarizes the general 2001 model year technical specifications.