Fleetwood Cadillac History 1969

Fleetwood Cadillac Models & History 1969

Stretchedbodies and trim; Fleetwood emblems and embellishments; doors cut into a formal, high headroom roof and generally higher appointment and trim levels continued to mark Cadillac’s most luxurious line. All DeVille equipment plus Automatic Level Control; Automatic Climate Control; rear window defogger; four rear ash trays and 8.20 x 15 four ply blackwall tires were standard.

STYLE

Model No.	Style No.	Body Type	Seat	Factory Price	Shipping Weight	Production Total
69-697	69723R	4-door Sedan	6	$10,841	2468 kg	880
69-697	69733S	4-door Limousine	9	$10,979	2525 kg	1,156
69-698	6989OZ	Commercial chassis				2,550

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 $150 on Fleetwood Seventy-Fives. These charges are included in retail prices listed above.

FLEETWOOD V-8 ENGINE

Type	V-8 Overhead valves
Block	Cast iron block
Displacement	7.729 Liters
Bore and stroke	109.2mm x 103.1mm
Compression ratio	10.5:1
Brake horsepower	375 @ 4400 rpm
Power	280 kW @ 4400 rpm
Bearings	Five main bearings
Valve Lifters	Hydraulic valve lifters
Carburetor	Rochester four-barrel Quadrajet, model 7028230

CHASSIS

Feature	Commercial Chassis	Seventy-Five	Sixty-Special
Wheelbase	3962mm	3805mm	3378mm
Wheelbase	3962mm	3805mm	3378mm
Overall Length		6236mm	5304mm
Front Tread	not available
Rear Tread	not available
Tires	8.20 x 15 four-ply blackwall	8.20 x 15 four-ply blackwall	9.00 x 15-PR blackwalls

POWER TRAIN OPTIONS

All cars used the 7.7 Liter, 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; Series Sixty = 2.94:1

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

Automatic Climate Control option	$516
Firemist paint	$132
Cruise Control	$95
Rear window defogger, models M-P	$26
Door guards, models M-P-R-S	$8
Dual comfort seat, standard in Brougham, optional model M	$105
Twin front and rear floor mats	$17
Twin front floor mats, models R-S	$10
Soft Ray tinted glass	$53
Guide-Matic headlamp control	$51
Head restraints	$18
Note: Head restraints mandatory after January 1, 1969.
Leather upholstery, models M-P	$138
License frame, single	$6
License frame, dual	$13
Power door locks, includes electric seat back release, models M-P	$68
Power door locks, includes electric seat back release, models R-S	$116
AM radio	$162
AM/FM radio	$188
AM/FM stereo radio, except models R-S	$288
AM rear-control radio, models R-S	$242
Six-way power seat adjuster, front seat, front seat, models M-R, with bench seat only	$90
Six-way power seat adjuster, front seat, front seat, models M-P, for right-hand Dual Comfort seat, Code Y accessories required	$116
Front seat warmer, available all models, except rear seat only in models R-S,	$95
Front shoulder belts	$32
Tilt and telescope steering wheel	$95
Trumpet horn	$16
Remote control trunk lock	$32
Twilight Sentinel	$32
Whitewall tires, size 9.00 x 15 four-ply, except models R-S	$57 exchange
Whitewall tires, size 8.20 x 15 four-ply, models R-S only	$63 exchange