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1969 Cadillac Eldorado

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1969 Eldorado.

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the Eldorado of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

8.6–11.7 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 8.60 sec — 1968 Hardtop Coupe

Year	Trim / engine	0–60	¼ mile	HP	Drivetrain
1968	Hardtop Coupe 7.7L V8	8.60 sec	16.80 sec	375 hp	FWD
1967	Hardtop Coupe 7.0L V8	8.90 sec	17.01 sec	340 hp	FWD
1967	Hardtop Coupe 7.0L V8	11.70 sec	17.90 sec	340 hp	FWD

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1

Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected

System too lean — Bank 1

Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak

Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature

Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.

VIN

Decode a VIN to confirm the transmission and build data for a specific Eldorado. OEM

Build data

Plant, GVWR class, engine and body data for any 17-character VIN.

Recalls

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Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

OBD-II trouble codes