This OEM 1948 - 1959 Cadillac Master Parts List (2-Volume Set) is a high quality authorized licensed reproduction of the original shop manual published by Cadillac Motor Car Division. If you're looking for parts information for your 1948 - 1959 Cadillac, this manual is the definitive guide. Coming in at a whopping 1,225 pages, we've divided this Cadillac parts book into a more manageable two volume set. The contents have been conveniently apportioned into groups. There is an alphabetical index and then the following groups: front wheel suspension, real axle propeller shaft, body fittings, brakes, cooling radiator grille, electrical, engine, exhaust, fenders, dust shields, wheel shields, frame, bumpers, engine mountings, fuel-carburetion, hood, lighting, springs and shock absorbers, steering gear and connecting link, transmission and clutch, wheel, wheel carrier, standard parts (bolts, nuts, etc.), Body parts section-- groups 31- thru 38 and accessories parts section--groups 51 thru 55.

The guide begins with general information and helpful topics such as: parts list change notices and replacement pages, location of unit assembly numbers, list of abbreviations, chart of engine numbers, chart of tire sizes, chart of capacities, chart of body styles and wheelbases, chart of color combinations and lacquer numbers, parts history index and more.

If you know the name of the part, such as: "Escutcheon Plate, back window outer molding", you can flip to the alphabetical index and see the group number is 37.1550. By paging to group 37 and finding 37.1550, the guide will indicate the applicable series, part number, the number used and the specifications.

The "Groups" have their various parts listed alphabetically, along with their part number, and then those lists are accompanied by multiple, quality diagrams and beautiful, comprehensive exploded views displaying all of the parts and fasteners (with the part numbers next to arrows pointing to their respective locations). The illustrations are incredibly handy. They even show sub level diagrams. For example, with respect to the lower bumper bar, it describes their 6 places for attachment by providing a separate visual aid for the correct sequence of the fasteners. You'll see the side view illustration of the screw, plain washer, lock washer and nut, with the all of the fastener size and part number details listed below. That means, in addition to having the part numbers, you can also see how everything is supposed to fit together. This manual is packed with illustrations!

You'll find that additional benefits of owning these Cadillac parts books. If you have a part from a salvage yard, or swap meet, you can flip to the related section in this Master Parts List and check the part number against the appropriate data or illustration to see if it is correct for your application.

CADILLAC MODELS COVERED:

• 1948 - 1959 Cadillac Commercial Chassis
• 1953 - 1959 Cadillac DeVille
• 1953 - 1959 Cadillac Eldorado
• 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
• 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham
• 1950 - 1959 Cadillac Series 60 Fleetwood
• 1948 - 1949 Cadillac Series 60 Special Fleetwood
• 1948 - 1951 Cadillac Series 61
• 1948 - 1959 Cadillac Series 62
• 1949 - 1952 Cadillac Series 62 DeVille
• 1958 Cadillac Series 70 Fleetwood Eldorado
• 1948 - 1959 Cadillac Series 75 Fleetwood

This Cadillac parts book set is perfect for the restorer or anyone working on one of these vehicles. Clear illustrations show exploded views along with part numbers, part number cross-referencing, part assembly and more. This massive resource is a wealth of information. Be sure to use this newly-printed and packaged version of the same manual which was prepared by the original manufacturer for use by their Parts Department.