1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts

Essential 1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts

Felpro – Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90762)

Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket Set

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$9.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 7999 PT-3)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$103.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Head sets contain gaskets and seals necessary for a valve grind or head reconditioning job
  • Premium quality parts you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Dorman – Help – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In. (Part No.10232)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.

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$4.29
Our Engine Intake Manifold Expansion Plug is conveniently designed as a direct replacement for stripped plugs. A proper fit is ensured, every time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for a long service life
  • Torque values listed on parts (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With 4.6L Modular V8 Ford, 18Mm Socket, 12Mm X 1.5, 1.8"L Under Head (Part No.156-2501)

For Use With 4.6L Modular V8 Ford, 18Mm Socket, 12Mm X 1.5, 1.8"L Under Head

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$39.99
As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 PSI bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features include 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.

Product Features:
  • Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch
  • 1/4 Inch Thick, Wide Area Washer And An Extra Tall 12 Point Head That Accepts A Deep Socket And Eliminates The Worry Of Stripping The Head
  • Made In USA
  • M12 x 1.5 RH Thread Size
  • 1.8″ Underhead Length
  • Sold Individually
  • 200,000 PSI
  • Will NOT Fit the newer 5.4L Cobra Jet/Shelby GT500 Crankshafts
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Imperial – Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.241040)

Engine Oil Cooler

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$216.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Swirl-Cool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ x 18″
  • Heavy-duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Universal Cooler, NOT a direct OE replacement. User to determine fitment prior to installation
  • Heavy duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
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Sealed Power – PLUG KIT (Part No.381-8089)

PLUG KIT

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$23.99
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Made with brass
  • Resistant to rusting
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • For applications over 35 years old
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Victor Reinz – Engine Oil Cooler Gasket (Part No.71-14068-00)

Engine Oil Cooler Gasket

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$14.99
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Spartan – Engine Long Block; Ford 460 72-78 Engine (Part No.DF22)

Engine Long Block; Ford 460 72-78 Engine

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$2604.99
Remanufactured Engines are fully disassembled; heads, blocks, cranks & cams are machined & wear parts are replaced. Each engine is individually tested after assembly to assure compression, oil pressure and water jacket integrity.

Product Features:
  • Each engine we remanufacture is essentially reverse engineered – in part to discover original factory deficiencies. If possible, our seasoned R&D personnel & QC experts make improvements. Why shouldn’t our engine last longer than your first?
  • Engines come with installation gasket set & oil pump unless noted otherwise. If we have important installation information it will be included on tags or in the paperwork packaged with your engine.
  • Engines are securely packaged in a recyclable container that will also protect your core on the return trip. Our nationwide warehouse network means speedy delivery.
  • Each engine is remanufactured with quality OE level components not “white” box generic parts that may or may not satisfy your needs and expectations. When you use the best you get the best results and satisfaction.
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Felpro – Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set (Part No.SS 13401)

Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

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$21.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • RIGHT TYPE — Valve stem seals designs are application-specific for the repair occasion using either deflector (umbrella) seals, O-ring style or positive seals
  • QUALITY MATERIALS — Each valve stem seal features materials based on the specific application for your vehicle repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research, development and testing
  • INSTALLATION AID — Installation tool included to protect inner lip of seal from damage during seal installation
  • COVERAGE — Available for domestic and foreign nameplate vehicles
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S396T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$16.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1445M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$46.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Edelbrock – Ford 429-460 Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8566)

Ford 429-460 Head Bolt Kit

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$338.99
The Edelbrock #8566 bolt kit contain a complete set of the highest quality head bolts and hardened washers available. Cold-formed to ensure molecular integrity and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Reduced diameter bolt heads eliminate t
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PowerBond – Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 154mm Diameter (Part No.PB1196N)

Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 154mm Diameter

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$157.99
For use on the most popular passenger car, light commercial and four-wheel drive applications, Dayco harmonic balancers use special rubber compounds to dampen and remove engine harmonics and add to engine performance. Manufactured using a premium ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber, Dayco harmonic balancers offer engine builders and technicians the highest quality replacement to standard OEM balancers, which are typically made with press inserted dampening rubber. Dayco balancers utilize both inserted and pressure-bonded rubber to provide superior bonding strength between the inner and outer balancer rings, helping minimize spin and dislocation.

Product Features:
  • Designed as premium OEM replacement balancers for serpentine and V-belt drives
  • Manufactured with ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber
  • Engineered to offer superior bonding strength between the balancer rings
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Dorman – Engine Oil Pan: Direct Fit, Steel, Center Sump, 6.5 Quart (Part No.264-096)

Engine Oil Pan: Direct Fit, Steel, Center Sump, 6.5 Quart

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$245.99
Oil pan leaking? This engine oil pan is precision-engineered to match the original equipment pan on specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil pan is made to match the original pan on specific vehicles
  • Complete assembly – includes replacement pan and drain plugs to match original components
  • Durable design – high-strength coating prevents future corrosion
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Sealed Power – Engine Intake Valve (Part No.V-3956)

Engine Intake Valve

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$10.49
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated stem
  • Hard coating added to surface for strength & aiding in lubrication
  • Note – coating added in varying thicknesses depending on application
  • Innovative design, using leading edge materials
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.482041N)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$15.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4125MA 10)

Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set

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$54.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
  • Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
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FAE – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.C6020398419FAE)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$38.40
The FAE Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Anchor – Engine Mount: Front Left, 1 Piece (Part No.2500)

Engine Mount: Front Left, 1 Piece

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$19.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to Applicable to FORD 80-82; MERCURY 80-82;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1980-1982
  • Weight approx: 3 Lbs
  • PART GROUP: 2500, 2501
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.16250)

Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve

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$21.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Crankshaft Rebuilders – Remanufactured Crankshaft Kit (Part No.15800)

Remanufactured Crankshaft Kit

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$264.99
Remanufactured precision machined OE crankshafts.

Product Features:
  • Includes matching rod and main bearings.
  • Journals Micropolished.
  • All units subject to complete quality inspection.
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.TCS 45535)

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$23.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 30138)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$26.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit (Part No.K137)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit

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$51.99
Melling oil pump repair kits are provided to supply the parts needed to rebuild a specific individual oil pump. Melling kits include all the required parts needed for a quality oil pump rebuild. Although Melling recommends the installation of a new oil pump, Melling oil pump repair kits are the preferred choice when a rebuilder has the desire to reuse the original oil pump casting or front timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Includes components needed to rebuild a worn oil pump providing an alternative to purchasing a new oil pump
  • Components are manufactured from high quality materials for durable wear
  • Components are precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3508X9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$122.99
Billet Camshaft Sprocket for Superior Street Performance. Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (sold by each) (Part No.555-054)

Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (sold by each)

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$1.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – Engine Conversion Gasket Set (Part No.CS 8857-5)

Engine Conversion Gasket Set

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$49.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Conversion Sets (CS) provide every gasket for lower engine work – add a Head Set (HS) for complete engine overhaul work
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5339)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$54.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts

You count on your 1996 Ford Thunderbird to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Engine Parts. With 180 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.99 to $2,777.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 29 different brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, and Carquest Premium. 1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts start as low as $0.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 389 extensive product reviews on 1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 154mm Diameter with 4.7 stars and Oil Seal with 4.9 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Engine Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Engine Parts inventory for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1996 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Cardone Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Cardone brand products across Engine Control Modules (ECM). All are waiting to get your 1996 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Cardone products in these categories are:
Engine Control Module
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FAQs for 1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 180 Engine Parts for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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What are the top-rated 1996 Ford Thunderbird Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 154mm Diameter
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Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 154mm Diameter
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
“Stopped the oil leaks.”