if its a 4.6 then it will be on the drivers side. above the control arm. its in a very ackward place
According to the 1996 Ford Thunderbird owners manual and fordparts.com for the 4.6 liter V8 engine ( Motorcraft FL-820 engine oil filter )
According to one of Fords websites : For a 1996 Ford Thunderbird with the 3.8 liter V6 engine : ( Motorcraft FL-400-S engine oil filter )
The 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide shows the ( Motorcraft FL-400A ) engine oil filter for the 3.8 liter V6 fordparts.com shows the ( Motorcraft FL-400-S ) engine oil filter for the 3.8 liter V6
5W-30 is the preferred oil , according to the 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide
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According to the ( 1996 ) Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : ( 5.3 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 , PREFERRED engine oil )
The 1996 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide shows ( Motorcraft FL-400-A ) and the website fordparts.com shows ( Motorcraft FL-400-S ) for the 3.8 liter V6
The " dirty " oil in the oil filter mixes with the clean oil
The oil pump is on the left side of the timing cover the oil filter spins on the pump there should be 6 bolts holding the pump to the engine.
There isn't one.
According to the owners manual - 5.3 U.S. quarts ( 5.0 liters ) with filter change
I have no fricken idea dude i really dont