i would check to see if it has spark and i would check your fuses under the hood
Can you put a 1994 thunderbird motor in a 1996 thunderbird?
With compressor engaged, 35 to 45 lbs.
1996 ford thunderbird pcm power relay location?
If the battery is alright then you can try poking at the starter!! But are you sure you got gas in your tank??
5W-30 is the preferred oil , according to the 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide
If a 1996 Thunderbird is getting spark and fuel, but won't start, there could be a problem with the computer itself. There is also a possibility that the electronic part that replaced the condenser is bad inside the coil pack.
According to the 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide : ( 18.0 U.S. gallons / 68.1 liters )
No
no
Run your engine for awhile, if it seizes up, the pump wasn't working.
minimum fuel pressure is 52 lbs to start
1 and half to 2 turns ( full turns) no more then you`ll start to run lean