The engine computer is the ignition module.
there is no ignition control module on the 1996 model its all through the PCM
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It is mounted to the backside of the fuse block inside the vehicle.
The fuel pump relay on a 1996 Dodge Stratus 2.4 liter is located underneath the hood. The relay will be in the integrated power module.
Remove the 3 coils which are help on by 2 5.5 mm bolts each. The module is now free. Remove electrical connector from ignition module. - Tech JK -----------------------------------
If this is the 4.3 engine, it is located on the bracket next to the ignition coil.
The ignition module is located under the three ignition coils. The same bolts that hold the coils in place also retain the module to the mounting bracket. To find the coils, follow the ignition wires from the front of the engine to where they attach at the rear. The wires clip to the coils.
The Ignition Control Module on a 1996 Ford Thunderbird 4.6 is located inside the EFI or Electronic Fuel Injector. The EFI is the carburetor. Look for a cord that has a connector that resembles an HD Cable.
I had a 96 Stratus that would do that, and it turned out to be that the starter was bad.
incorparated in the pcm
the little gray box on top the a.c. compressor or by the radiator.