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| 1975 Cadillac Eldorado Series | ||
| Coupe | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | $9,935.00 | |
| No. Produced | 35,802 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fleetwood | |
| No. Doors | 2 | |
| Passengers | ||
| Model Number | 6L47 | |
| Weight | 5,108lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 126.3 inches | |
| Length | 224.1 inches | |
| Width | 79.8 inches | |
| Height | 54.1 inches | |
| Front Tread | 63.66 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 63.59 inches | |
| Engine | ||
| Type | V8, Overhead valve | |
| Displacement | 500 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 4.3 & 4.3 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 8.5 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | 210@3600 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 59.17 | |
| Torque | 380@2000 | |
| Main Bearings | 5 | |
| Valve Lifters | Hydraulic | |
| Block Material | Cast Iron | |
| Engine Numbers | Prefix 6 + last 8 digits of VIN | |
| Engine No. Location | On block behind intake manifold. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | Downdraft 4-barrel | |
| Make | Rochester | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | Turbo Hydra-matic | |
| Drive | Front wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | ||
| 1st | Not applicable | |
| 2nd | Not applicable | |
| 3rd | Not applicable | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | Not applicable |
| Clutch Type | Not applicable | ||
| Clutch Size | |||
| Axle Type | Not applicable | ||
| Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Differential Ratio | 3.07 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Torsion bar | ||
| Rear | Helical coil | ||
| Steering Gear | Variable-ratio power | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Power front disc, rear self-adjusting drum | ||
| Front Size | 12 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 12 inches | ||
| Emergency | Rear wheels | ||
| Size | 12 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | |||
| Exhaust System | Single | ||
| Ignition System | Distributor and coil | ||
| Battery | 12 volt storage battery | ||
| Cooling System | Centrifugal water pump | ||
| Radiator | Tube and center | ||
| Fuel Type | Unleaded | ||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Wheel Mfr | |||
| Wheel Size | |||
| Tire Type | |||
| Tire Size | LR78 x 15B | ||
| Spare Location | Trunk | ||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | 27 Gallons | ||
| Oil | 6 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 13 Quarts | ||
| Cooling System | 25.8 Quarts | ||
| Rear Differential | Not Applicable | ||
| Front Differential | 4 Pints | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | Not Rated | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | 6L47S5-100001 and up | ||
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 13 | ||
| Digits 1: Make | |||
| Digits 2: Series | |||
| Digits 3-4: Body style | |||
| Digits 5: Engine | |||
| Digits 6: Model year | |||
| Digits 7: Assembly plant | |||
| Digits 8-13: Production number | |||
| VIN Location | On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| References | |
| Cadillac Shop Manual Supplement 1975 | Los Angeles Public Library 630 West Fifth Street Los Angeles CA 90071 (213) 228-7000 www.lapl.org |
| 1975 Cadillac Data Book | Los Angeles Public Library |
| Cadillac The Complete History M Hendry | Los Angeles Public Library |
| Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. Brigham | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
| Ward's Automotive Yearbook for 1975 | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) 5201 Woodward Detroit MI 48202 (313) 833-1456 www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm |
| Motor Age December 1974 | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) |
| Automotive News (1975 Almanac Issue) | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | ||
| Colors | All colors may not be available in all models. | |
| Two Tone Colors Available | ||
| Cotillion White | ||
| Sable Black | ||
| Georgian Silver Metallic | ||
| Vapour Gray | ||
| Jennifer Blue | ||
| Monarch Blue Metallic | ||
| Lido Green Metallic | ||
| Mandarin Orange Metallic | ||
| Pueblo Beige Metallic | ||
| Jasper Green | ||
| Inveray Green Metallic | ||
| Bombay Yellow | ||
| Tarragon Gold Metallic | ||
| Knickerbocker Tan | ||
| Roan Brown Metallic | ||
| Roxena Red | ||
| Shadow Rose Metallic | ||
| Gossamer Blue Firemist Metallic | ||
| Cameo Rosewood Firemist Metallic | ||
| Emberust Firemist Metallic | ||
| Cerise Firemist Metallic | ||
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||
| Air conditioning | Std | |
| Radio | Std | |
| Speed control device | Opt | |