Instrument Panel Description. Chevrolet Metro 1998

For 1990-2009 cars

(1) | Instrument Panel Seal
(2) | Cover
(3) | Instrument Panel Assembly
(4) | Passenger Inflator Module
(5) | Side Demister Nozzle
(6) | Side Vent Louver
(7) | Center Vent Louver
(8) | Center Vent Garnish
(9) | Heater Control Panel
(10) | Radio Side Bracket
(11) | Radio
(12) | Instrument Panel Compartment
(13) | Radio Rear Bracket
(14) | Center Console Trim Bezel
(15) | Cup Holder
(16) | Cigar Lighter
(17) | Ashtray Assembly
(18) | Knee Bolster Trim Panel
(19) | Knee Bolster Absorber
(20) | Knee Bolster
(21) | Instrument Panel Cluster Lower Cover
(22) | Instrument Panel Bezel
(23) | Rear Defogger Switch
(24) | Dimmer Switch
(25) | Rear Wiper/Washer Switch
(26) | Cover
(27) | Left Garnish Trim Panel
(28) | Side Vent Garnish
(29) | Side Vent Louver
(30) | Defroster Hole Seal

The instrument panel assembly is the attaching base for the following components:

• | The air conditioning switch (if equipped)

• | The ashtray (17)

• | The center vent outlets (7)

• | The cigar lighter (16)

• | The defroster outlets

• | The heater control assembly (9)

• | The hood latch release lever

• | The illumination controller (24)

• | The instrument cluster assembly

• | The instrument panel compartment (12)

• | The knee bolster (20)

• | The passenger inflator module (4)

• | The radio (if equipped) (11)

• | The side vent outlets (6,29)

The instrument panel assembly (3) mounts to the body of the vehicle at the following locations:

• | The steering column supporting bracket

• | The support member

• | The base of the windshield opening

The instrument panel (3) covers the routing of major assemblies such as the following components:

• | The heating and the air conditioning ducts

• | The electrical components

• | The wiring harnesses