1953 Cadillac Factory Shop Manual on CD-ROM. Covers all models. Original manual scanned to digital format. Click Here for more info. Includes the following books:

1. 1952 Cadillac Factory Shop Manual
2. 1953 Cadillac Factory Shop Supplement
3. 1946 - 1958 Cadillac Parts Book

PART #SM-52CA
$47.99 ea.

Cushion, Engine Support, Rear on Transmission (Transmission Mount) . Replaces original GM part #1440076, #1457558, #3630916, #3631744. Re-vulcanization service only - core required. Allow 4 weeks for service.

• All models

Motor Mounts, front right & left. Replaces original GM part #1456642, #1454974 & #1460201. Re-vulcanization service only - core required. Allow 4 weeks for service.

• All models

PART #05-021X
$163.40 / pair

Engine Harmonic Balancer. Replaces original GM part #3631726. Re-vulcanization service only - core required. Allow 4 weeks for service. Please note you may have to dynamically re-balance.

• All models

PART #05-020X
$98.10 ea.

Gasket, Headlight Body Mounting Rubber. Replaces original GM part #1443915 & #1453486.

• All models

PART #06-001P
$25.00 / pair

Seals, Headlight Door to lens ring, molded without wire. Single lip type for sealed beam headlights.

• All models

PART #06-002X
$31.30 / pair

Gasket Set, Taillight. Sold in 10 pc. set only. (A) Gasket, rear light body. 22" O.D. (B) Gasket, rear light lens. (C) Gasket, back-up light lens, top 11-1/8" O.D. (D) Gasket, back-up light lens, bottom 15" O.D. (E) Gasket, back-up light body, 17" O.D.

• All models

PART #06-006P
$69.80 / kit

Grommet, Taillight Wiring. Replaces original GM part #1457880.

• All models

PART #06-002G
$9.00 / pair

Gasket, License Light. Replaces original GM part #5937376.

• All models

PART #06-020P
$19.90 ea.

Gasket, Fog Light Lens to Reflector. Replaces original GM part #5944014.

• All models with fog lights

PART #06-026P
$31.00 / pair

Gasket, Parking Light Lens. Die cut from 1/8" rubber, replaces original GM part #5935956, 2-3/4" outside diameter.

• All models

PART #06-021P
$8.70 / pair

Grommet, Windshield Wiper Control Cable or Gas Gauge Wire through rear compartment pan. Replaces original GM part #4551272.

• All models

PART #03-001G
$1.30 ea.

Photo Tube Mounting Pad, on Instrument Panel. Replaces original GM part #5943302. Used on all models with auto headlight beam control.

• All models with auto headlight beam control

PART #06-025P
$14.30 ea.

Mounting Pad Stock, continuous for lights, hinges, brackets, and other bright work when no molded pad is available. 1/16" thick with special edge lip to hug bright work when clamped down. Shape outline to suit.

PART #06-013P
$5.50 / ft.

Boot, Solenoid Plunger, starter switch at starter. Replaces original GM part #1912448.

• All models

PART #06-010X
$8.70 ea.

Cover, Battery Clamp. Control unsightly sulphate build-up & help protect the nearby metal and finish. Available in black or red, sold separate.

PART #06-007X (black)
$8.00 ea.

PART #06-013X (red)
$8.00 ea.

Grommet, Window Lift Hydraulic Lines Through Floor Panel. Single hole type.

• Models w/ hydraulic windows

PART #06-021G
$22.10 ea.

Grommet, Window Lift Hydraulic Lines Through Floor Panel. Double hole type.

• Models w/ hydraulic windows

PART #06-022G
$19.90 ea.

Conduit, for Hydraulic Line and Power Window Wire. Replaces original GM part #4574679. Front doors only. 2 9-1/2" pieces.

• All models w/ power windows

PART #06-009X
$30.10 / pair

Mounting Pad, Radio Antenna. Replaces original GM part #1320249.

• All models w/ factory radio

PART #06-030P
$13.90 ea.

Rubber Spacers, Spark Plug Wires in organizer bracket. Replaces original GM part #1458862. 4 per vehicle.

• All models

PART #06-011X
$5.25 ea.

Grommet, used for windshield washer, vacuum lines, antenna lead, and others through firewall. Replaces #1456006.

• All models

PART #06-012G
$23.00 ea.

Grommet, on Firewall for Radio Antenna Vacuum Lines. 1-5/16" Wide x 7/8" tall.

• All models w/ vacuum antenna.

PART #06-024G
$10.80 ea.

Grommet, Parking Brake Cable Through Firewall. 3/8" angular hole through 1-1/4" diameter grommet. Replaces original GM part #1441932.

• All models

PART #06-006G
$9.50 ea.

Grommet, Heater Hose Through Firewall.

• All models

PART #06-014G
$16.20 ea.

Grommet, Dash Wires Through Firewall. Replaces original GM part # 1459772.

• All models

PART #06-013G
$33.30 ea.

Grommet, Parking Brake Cable Through Firewall. 3/8" angular hole through 1-1/4" diameter grommet. Replaces original GM part #1441932.

• All models

PART #06-006G
$9.50 ea.

Pad, Brake Pedal. Replaces original GM part #1440503.

• All models

PART #08-001P (black)
$32.00 ea.

PART #08-002P (brown)
$38.90 ea.

Grommet, Clutch & Brake Pedal Shank, above floorboard. Replaces original GM part #1453911. Special offset pattern as original.

• All models

PART #08-002G
$19.90 ea.

Grommet, Clutch & Brake Pedal Shank, below floorboard. Replaces original GM part #1456005.

• All models

PART #08-001G
$26.70 / pair

Insulator, Propeller Shaft bearing from frame cross member. Replaces original GM part #1436409. Double-end threaded. 4 required per car.

• Series 75 only

PART #09-001X
$15.70 ea.

Bushing, Lower Shift Levers & Adjustable Eye. Includes metal tube bearing. Replaces original GM part #1441489. One required per vehicle.

• All models w/ Hydramatic

PART #08-002X
$3.80 ea.

Air Conditioning Air Intake (scoop) mounting. Excellent molded left & right hand replacement of original GM parts #1460267-8.

• All models w/ A.C.

PART #02-101P
$78.50 / pair

**DIAGRAM ABOVE IS FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY. ACTUAL PARTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAY LOOK DIFFERENT.**

A: Control Arm Shaft & Bushings, front upper, 2 kits required per car.

B: Control Arm (Rebound) Bumper, front upper, one pair required per car.

C-D: NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS YEAR

E: Coil Spring Insulator, front, on coil top, one pair required per car.

**DIAGRAM ABOVE IS FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY. ACTUAL PARTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAY LOOK DIFFERENT.**

F: Control Arm Assembly, front lower, 2 kits required per car.

G: Shock Bushing, front.

H: Control Arm Bumper, front lower, 1 pair required per car.

I: Ball Joint, front lower, 2 required per car.

**DIAGRAM ABOVE IS FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY. ACTUAL PARTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAY LOOK DIFFERENT.**

K: Stabilizer End Kit, 22 piece, 1 kit required per car.

L: Stabilizer/Sway Bar to Frame Bushing, 1 pair required per car.

**DIAGRAM ABOVE IS FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY. ACTUAL PARTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAY LOOK DIFFERENT.**

M: Center Link.

N: Outer Tie Rod End, driver or passenger side.

O: NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS YEAR

P: Tie Rod Sleeve, driver or passenger side.

**DIAGRAM ABOVE IS FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY. ACTUAL PARTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAY LOOK DIFFERENT.**

Q: Spring Shackle Bushings.

R: Rubber Bumper, rear axle or frame.

S: Rear Spring Insulator, upper or lower.

Dust Cover, Tie Rod Ends. Replaces original GM part #267026 and #505007. 2 per vehicle.

• All models

PART #07-002X
$4.75 ea.

Dust Seal "O" Ring. Lower suspension arm pin bushing. Replaces original GM part # 1437021. 4 required per vehicle.

• All models

PART #07-004X
$8.70 ea.

Seal, Lower Suspension Arm, Inner. Replaces original GM part #1464400. 4 required per car. 4 piece set.

• All models

PART #07-007X
$18.80 / set

Seal, Upper A-arm, Inner and Outer. Replaces original GM part #1456574. 4 piece set, 2 sets required per vehicle-inner and outer.

• All models

PART #07-009X
$59.50 / set

Pad, Accelerator Pedal. Designed to slip over old metal core.

• All models

PART #15-001X (black)
$39.30 ea.

PART #15-002X (brown)
$51.10 ea.

Grommet/Bushing. Flanged rubber grommet with metal sleeve bushing.

• All models, as required

PART #15-001G
$14.30 ea.

Bumper, Front Hood Adjuster. 7/8" dia. x 3/8" bumper on 1/4-20 stud. Replaces original GM part #1469648 & #1462588.

• All models

PART #04-100B
$5.70 ea.

Bumper, Hood Tip Panel to Grill. Replaces original GM part #1442317, #1451311 & #4358661. Six required per vehicle.

• All models

PART #04-105B
$2.70 ea.

Bumper, Hood to Cowl, intermediate. Attaches to our hood to cowl weatherstrip's. Replaces original GM part #1457244, 45, 46. Various heights: 0.28", 0.34", & 0.40". Please specify height when ordering, 4-6 required per vehicle.

• All models as required

PART #04-115B (0.28" tall)
$2.95 ea.

PART #04-116B (0.34" tall)
$2.95 ea.

PART #04-117B (0.40" tall)
$2.95 ea.

Bumper, Hood Side to Fender. Replaces original GM part #1456568. 4 per car.

• All models

PART #04-107B
$4.25 ea.

Hood to Cowl Seal, Extruded material cut 60-1/2" long. Replaces original GM part #4632792. Correct profile.

• All models except Eldroado Convertible

PART #04-102C
$40.00 ea.

Hood to Cowl Seal, Extruded material cut 52" long. Replaces original GM part #4632792. Correct profile.

• Eldroado Convertible

PART #04-103C
$40.00 ea.

Pad and Seal, Fender Skirt Edge.

• All models

PART #14-002X
$54.00 / pair

Splash Apron Set - 2 Piece Kit. Die cut from original style black masticated rubber for a factory fit. Pieces fit over a-arm inside inner fenders. Exact replacement with access hole / slot.

PART #03-154M
$27.00 / kit

Grommet, Windshield Wiper Control Cable or Gas Gauge Wire through rear compartment pan. Replaces original GM part #4551272.

• All models

PART #03-001G
$1.30 ea.

Bumper, Front Bumper to sheet metal, for 5/16" hole.

• All models

PART #03-001B
$2.40 ea.

Plug, Body Sheet Metal Holes. Used in various places (like trunks). For 1-1/2" hole in body.

• All models as required

PART #20-019X
$3.25 ea.

Seal or Anti-Squeak, inner fender dust shield (splash shield), bulb type seal with stapling flange. Used many years, many applications. 12 ft. strip.

• All models

PART #03-002X
$36.00 / 12 feet

Grommet, Window Lift Hydraulic Lines Through Floor Panel. Single hole type.

• Models w/ hydraulic windows

PART #06-021G
$22.10 ea.

Grommet, Window Lift Hydraulic Lines Through Floor Panel. Double hole type.

• Models w/ hydraulic windows

PART #06-022G
$19.90 ea.

Filler and Cushion Strip, many applications. Top quality, two sizes available, sold by the foot.

PART #03-007X (1/16" thick x 1 3/8" wide)
$5.60 / ft.

PART #03-008X (5/32" thick x 1 3/8" wide)
$5.90 / ft.

Pad, Body Mounting. 2" square with 15/16" hole. Replaces original GM part #1447317.

• All models

PART #03-101H
$6.80 ea.

Pad, Body Mounting. Correct molded replacement for original GM part #1325095.

• All models except convertibles

PART #03-104H
$9.50 ea.

Pad, Body Mounting to Chassis. Replaces original GM part #1323319.

• All models except convertibles

PART #03-105H
$6.90 ea.

Weatherstrip, Sliding Quarter Window, mounted vertically in body where leading edge of sliding quarter window fits when closed. Right and Left. Replaces original GM part #1091373, #4597185. Rubber only.

• Series 75 with sliding quarter windows

PART #10-048X
$46.00 / pair

Weatherstrip, Sliding Quarter Window Inner & Outer. Chrome beaded, mohair faced, flexible stock. May be formed to required outline. sold in 6 foot strips

• Series 75 with sliding quarter windows

PART #10-049X
$25.20 / 6'

Rear Quarter Window vent rubber.

• Series 62 sedans [6219] & [6219X], Fleetwood sedan [6019X]

PART #10-007X
$133.00 / pair

Rear Quarter Window Leading Edge Seal. These weatherstrip's will have a metal core if required for proper operation.

Post Model Window Channel & Beltline Kit.

Includes: Two five foot sections of window run channel PART #10-013X, Four three foot sections of inner and outer beltline PART #10-049X, One pair of upper division channel seal PART #10-012X, & One pair lower division channel seals PART #10-016X.

Each kit provides enough for two doors (4 door post models order two kits.)

• All 2 & 4 door post models

PART #10-022X
$142.50 / set

Beltline "Window Fuzzies" or "Sweepers," Inner & Outer. Used on doors, rear quarters, inner & outer. Made with chrome bead, mohair faced, flexible, 7/16" wide X 15/64" thick. Trim length where necessary. Also available in 9/16" wide.

• Most models, as required - call for a free sample

PART #10-049X
$19.00 each (6' strip)

Window Run Channel, bright stainless beaded edge. Cloth covered, mohair lined, FLEXIBLE metal channel for sides and top of door windows. Perfect dimensions, 5/8" wide X 9/16" overall height, exact replacement. Sold in either 5' or 6' lengths.

• Most closed models - call for a free sample

PART #10-013X (5' strip)
$24.00 ea.

PART #10-014X (6' strip)
$26.00 ea.

Channel, Rigid Run, used on back side of division bar below beltline. Zinc plated steel with cloth insert - 1/2" deep x 1/2" wide x 15" long. ***This material is also available by the foot. Contact your RTRW salesperson for details.***

• Most models, as required - call for a free sample

PART #10-016X
$21.10 / pair (15" strips)

Channel, Door Window Lower Sash. Attaches to window lift assembly, and holds door glass. U-shaped steel channel only, no filler. Will require that you attach your own window regulator cam to underside as required. Virtually all GM models. Sold in 4 ft. strips, usually sufficient for 2 windows. Formed steel channel only, not chromed. Ready for attaching to your old brackets. Use our sash channel fillers to set door glass into channel.

• All models, as required - call for a free sample

PART #10-045X
$23.20 ea.

Window Sash, Door & Vent. Replaces original GM part #4099013-4. Special type with wide weatherstrip edge to be trimmed at assembly, when necessary. Used on many models.

• Some models - call for a free sample

PART #10-015X
$5.70 / ft.

Filler Strip, Sash Channel, for all applications fitting glass to sash channel not requiring weather strip type of filler. Check your old filler strip to find thickness needed. Constructed of a rubber-like polymer designed for setting glass in a metal sash channel. This item is not returnable except for quality assurance issues. Order by the foot.

• Many models, as required - call for a free sample

PART #10-043X (1/32" thick)
$1.10 / ft.

PART #10-044X (1/16" thick)
$1.10 / ft.

Filler Strip, Sash Channel, for all applications fitting glass to sash channel not requiring weather strip type of filler. Check your old filler strip to find thickness needed. This is the highest quality linen back, rubber cork composition for a professional job on swing-out windshields, door vent windows and convertible side windows having metal frames, as well as many side or door windows on closed bodies. Please specify thickness required. This item is not returnable except for quality assurance issues. Order by the foot.

• Many models, as required - call for a free sample

PART #10-041X (1/32" thick)
$1.10 / ft.

PART #10-042X (1/16" thick)
$1.10 / ft.

Bumper, Quarter Window at Lock Pillar. Replaces original GM part #4607180.

• All convertibles and coupes

PART #10-010B
$24.00 / pair

Cushion, Window Stop, lower (stem bumper). Replaces original GM part #4114117, #4665181, #4672308, & #4814044. For front and rear door, rear side and quarter windows as req'd. 15/16" square, 1/2" thick.

• Most models, as required

PART #10-001B
$4.80 ea.

Cushion, Window Stop, lower (stem bumper). Replaces original GM part #4031052, for front and rear door, rear side and quarter windows as required. 7/8" Square x 5/16" thick.

• Fleetwood Sedan [6019X] & HT sedan [6219]

PART #10-002B
$9.20 / pair

Mounting Bracket & Pad, Hydraulic Pump. Replaces original GM part #4581510.

• All models w/ hydraulic windows and or hydraulic conv't top

PART #10-001P
$8.80 ea.

Mounting Cushion, Hydraulic Pump. Used on models with hydraulic window lifts and/or hydraulic conv't top. 2 to 3 req'd. per car. Replaces original GM part #4149788.

• All models w/ hydraulic windows and or hydraulic conv't top

PART #10-015B
$9.50 ea.

Convertible Roof Rail Weatherstrip. The roof rail is the section typically over the side and rear quarter windows when the top is up. The hinge pillar section is the weatherstrip typically between the windshield post and the front door opposite the vent window. The hinge pillar kit contains 2 pieces, pair, L & R. Kits are sold separately.

Weatherstrip, Front Bow of Convertible.

• All convertibles

PART #13-012X
$17.60 ea.

Bumper, Folding Top Female Hinge, for folding post, when top is retracted, right and left, steel core as original.

• All convertibles

PART #13-004B
$49.50 / pair

Bumper, Cap Type, Folding Top Sheet Metal Covers, 3/4" O.D. X 5/16" thick.

• All convertibles

PART #10-002X
$2.40 ea.

Rest Pad, Convertible Top.2 required per vehicle.

• Series 62 convertible

PART #13-005B
$18.60 ea.

Mounting Bracket & Pad, Hydraulic Pump. Replaces original GM part #4581510.

• All models w/ hydraulic windows and or hydraulic conv't top

PART #10-001P
$8.80 ea.

Spacer, Folding Top Power Cylinder Support. 4 used per car. Replaces original GM part #4149726.

• All convertibles

PART #13-009X
$2.90 ea.

Tape, Bow Drill Cloth, pressure sensitive, for covering convertible side window weatherstrip. Water & sun proof. Available in black or tan, 2-1/2" wide X 5 ft. roll.

PART #13-004X (black, 2.5" wide)
$8.25 / 5 ft. roll

PART #13-006X (tan, 2.5" wide)
$8.25 / 5 ft. roll

Tape, Bow Drill Cloth, pressure sensitive, for covering convertible side window weatherstrip. Water & sun proof. Available in black or tan, 5 " wide X 5 ft. roll.

PART #13-005X (black, 5 " wide)
$20.50 / 5 ft. roll

PART #13-007X (tan, 5 " wide)
$20.50 / 5 ft. roll

Door Weatherstrip Kits. High quality reproductions made with molded ends and clips as required. If you do not see your model listed in this section, please refer to our "Door Seals By the Foot" in the next section.

Weatherstrip, Door Opening on door edge. 5/8" x 5/8" cross section. Sold by the foot.

PART #12-013X
$3.30 / ft.

Weatherstrip, Door Opening on door edge. Sold by the foot.

PART #12-010X
$3.30 / ft.

Weatherstrip, Door Opening on door edge. Sold by the foot.

PART #12-012X
$4.10 / ft.

Weatherstrip, Door Bottom, special production to fit retainer channel as original.

PART #12-011X
$4.90 / ft.

Weatherstrip, Door Edge. Sold by the foot.

PART #12-014X (without clips)
$3.50 / ft.

PART #12-015X (with clips)
$4.90 / ft.

Seal, Roof Rail at Vent. Replaces original GM part # #4616477-8.

• All hardtop coupes

PART #12-027X
$30.20 / pair

Bumper, Door Edge. Replaces original GM part #4431695. Typically 2 per door. 3/4" Tall x 1 1/16" long x 9/16 thick. We carry this type of bumper in many sizes. If you can't find the one you need please give us a call or visit our "Door Bumpers" page to view all available sizes.

• All models

PART #12-015B
$1.25 ea.

Bumper, Rear Door. Replaces original GM part #4762475. Compare to original, use as required. We carry this type of bumper in many sizes. If you can't find the one you need please give us a call or visit our "Door Bumpers" page to view all available sizes.

• Some models

PART #12-014B
$1.25 ea.

Bumper, Door Edge, twin retainer style. 13/16" long x 1/2 " tall x 3/8 " thick. We carry this type of bumper in many sizes. If you can't find the one you need please give us a call or visit our "Door Bumpers" page to view all available sizes.

• Some sedan models

PART #12-006B
$2.25 ea.

Bumper, Rear Door, twin retainer style. 15/16" long x 3/8" tall x 1/2" thick. We carry this type of bumper in many sizes. If you can't find the one you need please give us a call or visit our "Door Bumpers" page to view all available sizes.

• Some sedan models

PART #12-005B
$2.25 ea.

Bumper, Front Door above the upper hinge on the upper radius of the door. Stiff backed, retained by screw.

• All closed models

PART #12-001B
$3.15 ea.

Bumper, Door Side. Replaces original GM part #4076899. Square type held by 4 screws, metal core as original.

• All convertible and hardtop coupe models

PART #12-002B
$16.00 / pair

Bumper, Door Opening at Upper Corner. 1/2" diameter X 3/8" tall, fits 1/4" hole.

• Most models

PART #12-004B
$1.40 ea.

Bumper, Door Hinge Pillar. Replaces original GM part #4115282, #4587944.

• Most models

PART #12-003B
$1.40 ea.

Bumper, Door Lock Post, upper, 1/2" diameter X 1/2" diameter X 1/2" tall, made with plated screw.

• Most models

PART #12-007B
$2.80 ea.

Gasket Set, Door Handle. Die cut rubber to exact profile. 4 piece set for 2 handles. Replaces original GM part #4579197.

• All models

PART #12-001P
$6.90 / kit

Pressure Ring (washer) Sponge Rubber, interior door handle and window regulator escutcheon. Replaces original GM part #4101894. 1-3/4" O.D. X 3/8" thick.

• All models

PART #12-001X
$3.70 ea.

Weatherstrip Kit, Deck Lid, includes 1 pair of molded corners, 11 ft of extrusion for trunk lid, and 6 ft of extrusion for trunk seal on body.

• Most models

PART #16-001T
$94.00 / kit

Gasket, Trunk Lock Cylinder. Made with beaded edge (also available without.) Replaces original GM part #4563990.

• All models

PART #17-002P
$3.70 ea.

Bumper, Deck Lid, cap type for adjustable screw, 15/16" O.D., 7/16" thick.

• Many models, as required

PART #17-001B
$1.45 ea.

Bumper, Deck Lid rest, on support bracket, self-retaining, 7/8" O.D., 5/16" thick, fits 1/4" hole. Replaces original GM part #4721222.

• All models

PART #17-005B
$1.15 ea.