1969 Cadillac - GM Heritage Center

The luggage compartment is easily accessible for
loading and unloading luggage, sports equipment
and other items. Spare tire and jack components are
mounted forward on the trunk shelf (except in Convertible
and Seventy-Five models), freeing the trunk
space nearest the bumper for convenient placement
of items. Other features include recessed hinges for
protection of luggage, counterbalanced lid for easy
opening and closing, rubber seal around the lid to
keep out dust and rain and a light that shines automatically
when the lid is raised.
Hood Latch
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The double-action hood latch holds the hood The hood will pop up slightly but will not open
securely shut. To raise the hood, simply relaase the further without releasing the secondary latch. Further
lever that is easily accessible between ihe grille and movement of the lever will release the secondary
hood, just to the right of center when facing the car. latch, allowing the hood to be raised completely.
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