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1969 CADILLAC Cadillac Index
DeVille SERIES 683

DeVilles had all of the features used in Calais, plus rear center arm rests; dual rear cigarette lighters and two-way power operated horizontal front seat adjusters. A model identification signature script still sat above the horizontal body side rub molding towards the back of the rear fenders.



1969 Cadillac

CADILLAC V-8 ENGINE
  • V-8 Overhead valves
  • Cast iron block
  • Displacement: 472 cubic inches
  • Bore and stroke: 4.30 x 4.06 inches
  • Compression ratio: 10.5:1
  • Brake horsepower: 375 at 4400 rpm
  • Five main bearings
  • Hydraulic valve lifters
  • Carburetor: Rochester four-barrel Quadrajet, model 7028230.
Model NumberStyle NumberBody TypeSeatingFactory PriceShipping WeightProduction Total
69-68368369L4-door Sedan DeVille6595446407,890
69-68368347J2-door Coupe DeVille65721459565,755
69-68368349B4-door Sedan DeVille65954466072,958
69-68368367F2-door Convertible DeVille65905459016,445

NOTE: On January 1, 1969, head rests (restraints) became mandatory on all U. S. and Canadian cars. Cadillac prices were increased $18 to reflect the cost of the head rests. Dealer preparation charges were $90 on Calais and DeVille. These charges are included in retail prices listed above.

CHASSIS

  • Wheelbase: 129.5 inches.
  • Overall length: 225 inches.
  • Front tread: not available.
  • Rear tread: not available.
  • Tires: 9.00 x 15-PR blackwalls.
POWER TRAIN OPTIONS

  • All cars used the 472 cubic inch, 375 horsepower V-8 with no other powerplants available.
  • Turbo-Hydramatic transmission was standard equipment throughout the line.
  • Controlled differential was $52.65 extra on all models except Eldorado.
  • Standard axle ratios: (Seventy-Five) 3.21:1; (Eldorado) 3.07:1; (all other models) 2.94:1.
CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

  • Automatic Climate Control option ($516).
  • Automatic level control, models G-N-F-J-B-L, ($79).
  • Firemist paint ($132).
  • Cruise Control ($95).
  • Rear window defogger, models G-N-J-B-L ($26).
  • Door guards, models G-F-J ($5); models N-B-L ($8).
  • Dual comfort seat models F-J-B ($105).
  • Twin front and rear floor mats ($17).
  • Soft Ray tinted glass ($53).
  • Guide-Matic headlamp control ($51).
  • Head restraints ($18)
  • Note: Head restraints mandatory after January 1, 1969.
  • Leather upholstery, models J-B-L ($138)
  • License frame, single ($6); dual ($13).
  • Power door locks, includes electric seat back release, models G-F-J ($68); models N-B-L ($68)
  • AM radio ($162).
  • AM/FM radio ($188).
  • Six-way power seat adjuster, front seat, models G-N ($116); front seat, models F-J-B-L, with bench seat only ($90); models F-J-B, for righthand Dual Comfort seat, Code Y accessories required, ($116).
  • Front seat warmer, available all models, ($95).
  • Front shoulder belts ($32).
  • Tilt and telescope steering wheel ($95).
  • Trumpet horn ($16).
  • Remote control trunk lock ($32).
  • Twilight Sentinel, ($32).
  • Expanded vinyl roof, in standard production colors, models G-N ($42).
  • Vinyl roof, models J-B-L ($153).

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