According to the 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide :
With engine oil filter change :
Both the 3.8 liter V6 engine and the 4.6 liter V8 engine takes :
( 5.3 U.S. quarts / 5.0 liters of PREFERABLY 5W-30 )
* It also shows that the engine oil dipstick is used to determine the exact fill requirements
Unscrew it
It is a recall. You should take it to a ford dealer. They will take care of it. Here is a link, that shows recalls for The Thunderbird. http://www.dealerrater.com/recalls/Ford/THUNDERBIRD/
For a 1995 Ford Thunderbird : ( " regular " unleaded gasoline , 87 octane )
Display the fusebox
Yes most of the time you can when you are pulling the Bird backwards. When pulling from the front, it is possible, but take your time and watch what you are hooking around.
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According to my Chilton's Auto Repair Manual : With engine oil filter change : The 1988 Ford Thunderbird engines ( 2.3 / 3.8 / 5.0 ) take : ( 5.0 U.S. quarts )
You have a proble with the OD. Take it to a professional.
According to the 2003 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 3.9 liter V8 engine takes ( 6.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 )
Around 3 to 4 hours
about 10 hours alldata says. but if your good it can take about 6
take it to a tire shop. they have a special scoket that will remove it.