1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts

Below you will find various in-demand Ford Exhaust Parts, components and accessories for your 1996 Thunderbird. Advance Auto Parts has popular Thunderbird parts like Exhaust Pipes, Catalytic Converters, Exhaust Mufflers and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Exhaust Parts for other Thunderbird model years including 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and more. Select a category of 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts below and start saving instantly.

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Popular 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts Categories

Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Mufflers

Catalytic Converters

Exhaust Manifold and Header Hardware

Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

Exhaust Pipe and Flange Gaskets

Exhaust Chrome and Stainless Tips

Essential Exhaust Parts for 1996 Ford Thunderbirds

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$562.99

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Universal down and forward turbo headers for Small Block Ford engines
Available with 1-3/4″ or 1-7/8″ mandrel bent primary tubes and 3″ collectors with merge spears for increased exhaust velocity
3/8″ thick header flanges for a leak-free seal
3″ V-band flanges and clamps included
Premium header gaskets and bolts included
Available in ceramic coated mild steel, natural 304 stainless steel, and polished 304 stainless steel

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$277.99

Race Headers

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$154.99

This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:

Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds

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$519.99

Product Features:

Universal down and forward turbo headers for Small Block Ford engines
Available with 1-3/4″ or 1-7/8″ mandrel bent primary tubes and 3″ collectors with merge spears for increased exhaust velocity
3/8″ thick header flanges for a leak-free seal
3″ V-band flanges and clamps included
Premium header gaskets and bolts included
Available in ceramic coated mild steel, natural 304 stainless steel, and polished 304 stainless steel

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$695.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 3322014. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:

Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$164.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 93515. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design. With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:

Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$328.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 337104. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:

Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$97.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 53004. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design. With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:

Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$93.99

Product Features:

Show Quality Chrome Platinum
Durable Black Finish
Can Be Welded Or Clamped
Complete The System
Glass-Packed Resonators

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$74.99

Featuring 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low-carbon steel, Walker SoundFX universal mufflers deliver quality appearance and favorable acoustics while mechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads provide durability.

Product Features:

RESISTS CORROSION – Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
BUILT TO LAST – Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
FLEXIBLE SOLUTION – Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and welding for installation
FACTORY SOUND – Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER – Designed and tested to extend muffler life

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$62.99

Sound Solution mufflers are engineered with 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low carbon steel. These mufflers have mechanical interior joints for durability, And spun-locked heads for resistance to rupture from backfires. Sound Solution mufflers are available in a universal fitment style, with both quality appearance And favorable acoustics.

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$152.99

This two chamber design incorporates Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology. The Delta deflectors generate increased scavenging for better performance and reduced interior sound. Milder exterior tone and reduced interior resonance over Original 40 series. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.

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$55.99

RESISTS CORROSION : Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
BUILT TO LAST : Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
FLEXIBLE SOLUTION : Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and/or welding for installation
FACTORY SOUND : Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER : Designed and tested to extend muffler life

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$58.99

Headlock&trade: Bolts eliminate the need for lock washers, Period. That’s because each Headlock&trade: Bolt features 24 equally-spaced, stainless steel teeth serrations that bite into and hold onto the attaching surface-eliminating the need for lock-washers.

Product Features:

16 per Package
Includes a ball-head/hex-key socket-installation tool that makes it easy to get them started
410 stainless steel
Minimum 180,000 PSI tensile strength
24 equally spaced clockwise teeth

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$40.99

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:

Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
Application specific kit contents
Self-locking nuts (where applicable).

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$28.99

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:

Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
Application specific kit contents
Self-locking nuts (where applicable).

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$87.99

Complete your exhaust repair with a Walker air intake tubing. Designed to work seamlessly with OE and Walker rubber intake parts, Walker hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:

CUSTOMIZABLE FIT – Universal fit for installation flexibility
COMPATIBILITY – Features OD-OD sized ends designed to work seamlessly with OE and Walker rubber intake parts
QUALITY MATERIALS – Made from aluminum for durability and long life
Designed to work seamlessly with OE and Walker aftermarket replacement parts
New Walker accessories help to ensure effective exhaust repairs

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$84.99

Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

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$8.59

Complete your exhaust repair with Walker gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:

AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES – Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
HEAT RESISTANT – Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
ENGINEERING EXPERTISE – Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
REAL-WORLD TESTED – Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
EASIER TO INSTALL – Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
BETTER TOGETHER – Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade

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$10.79

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 for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$6.29

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 for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$10.49

Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$5.49

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$51.99

Seal-4-Good Header Flange Gasket

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$34.99

Multi-Layered Steel (MLS) exhaust gaskets are designed for extreme cylinder pressures produced by high horsepower high compression turbo-charged, supercharged and nitrous oxide injected engines. Manufactured from three stainless steel layers, they resist corrosion, will not burn through or push out and maintain maximum fastener torque retention. Stress formed inner and outer layer embossments act like springs that rebound under exhaust flange clamp load, creating force to seal extreme exhaust pressures. Total gasket thickness .075 inch. Will not deteriorate from scrubbing action caused by different expansion rates in aluminum and steel materials.

Product Features:

Designed for extreme cylinder pressures by high horsepower-high compression turbocharged, supercharged and nitrous oxide injected engines
Manufactured from three stainless steel layers, they resist corrosion, will not burn through or push out and maintain maximum fastener torque retention
Stress formed inner and outer layer embossments act like springs that rebound under flange clamp load, creating force to seal extreme pressures
Will not deteriorate from scrubbing action caused by different expansion rates in aluminum and steel materials
Total gasket thickness .075 inch

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$48.99

Seal-4-Good Header Flange Gasket

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$21.99

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:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function
Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold

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$37.99

Remflex unique flexible graphite material has been proven for more than 30 years in industrial applications, where temperatures routinely exceed 2,000 degrees day after day, week after week, year after year. Now, they are bringing this technology to enthusiasts of all kinds to eliminate exhaust leaks for good. Whether you have an old pick up that needs a manifold gasket, or a race car with custom built headers, you can be assured that Remflex exhaust gaskets will work properly the first time, every time.

Product Features:

100 Percent Flexible Graphite Construction
Designed To Withstand Clamping Force And Incredible Heat
Eliminate Exhaust Leaks
No Re Torqueing Necessary: Remflex Exhaust Gaskets Rebound 30 Percent, Creating An Optimum Seal That Eliminates The Need To Re Torque
Limited Six Months Warranty

Upgrade your 1996 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Exhaust Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1996 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Exhaust Parts are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 19 Exhaust Parts for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Exhaust Pipe replacements to Catalytic Converters upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Exhaust Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Exhaust Parts for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird at great prices. Our Exhaust Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $5.49 to $1,739.99, with an average price of $259.68. Our 19 Exhaust Parts in stock come from 9 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1996 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Exhaust Parts from top names like Felpro, Flowmaster Inc., MagnaFlow, and more. Felpro Exhaust Parts start at just $5.49 and boast an impressive 4.6 stars average rating from customers. Flowmaster Inc. and MagnaFlow also bring quality to the table, with Exhaust Parts available starting at $152.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating. With 40 customer reviews and counting, our 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Exhaust Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1996 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird!

Best-Selling Exhaust Pipes for 1996 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 2 quality Exhaust Pipe components, starting at $5.49.

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$5.49

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$8.79

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 for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

Most Popular 1996 Ford Thunderbird Catalytic Converters

Customize your Ford with 9 Catalytic Converters products like Catalytic Converters, all priced under $1,739.99.

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$179.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 99205HM. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:

Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds

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$179.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 99204HM. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:

Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$435.99

Product Features:

EPA COMPLIANT – For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer. Not legal for sale or use in CA, CO & NY. Legal in ME on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations for details.
KEEPS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OFF FOR EMISSIONS CODES – OE-style high-technology wash coat and optimal precious metal load delivers required reduction in tailpipe emissions to match vehicle application
DURABLE – Features stainless-steel body with aluminized pipe and heat shields for durability
FLEXIBLE SOLUTION – Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and welding for installation
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Features aluminized heat shields when originally equipped, to match OE design, protecting the undercarriage from heat created by the converter
BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Backed by Walker’s 25,000-mile/40,000-kilometer emissions and 50,000-mile/80,000-kilometer structural integrity limited warranty. Visit Walkerexhaust.com for details.

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$194.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow OEM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 51206. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion welds greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:

Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off

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$179.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 99206HM. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:

Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds

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$177.99

Product Features:

EPA COMPLIANT – For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer. Not legal for sale or use in CA, CO & NY. Legal in ME on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations for details.
KEEPS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OFF FOR EMISSIONS CODES – OE-style high-technology wash coat and optimal precious metal load delivers required reduction in tailpipe emissions to match vehicle application
DURABLE – Features stainless-steel body with aluminized pipe and heat shields for durability
FLEXIBLE SOLUTION – Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and welding for installation
OE-STYLE DESIGN – Features aluminized heat shields when originally equipped, to match OE design, protecting the undercarriage from heat created by the converter
BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Backed by Walker’s 25,000-mile/40,000-kilometer emissions and 50,000-mile/80,000-kilometer structural integrity limited warranty. Visit Walkerexhaust.com for details.

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$1739.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 441111. With features including free-flowing mandrel-bent tubing and highly corrosion resistant stainless steel construction, easily install this converter yourself using the proper tools, no cutting or welding required. MagnaFlow’s state-of-the-art metrology department uses the latest 3D scanning systems during research and development, so you can be confident that your new part will fit and function like the original equipment. By replicating the OE design, the single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter is designed to fit the 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird 4.6L & 1995-1997 Mercury Cougar 4.6L. MagnaFlow 441111 includes (4) O2 Port Plugs. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:

Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box
Mandrel bent tubing retains OEM-like design and geometry, ensuring smooth exhaust flow for peak fuel economy and engine operation
OE-sized barbed exhaust hangers made from corrosion-resistant 410 stainless steel, designed to reduce noise and vibration
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency
Precision stamped collector design for optimal exhaust flow, engine efficiency, and fuel economy
Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds

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$511.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 441405. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:

Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off
Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last

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$355.99

Keep the check engine light off with MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 441175. The Universal design allows the part to fit a wide array of vehicles, and the stainless steel construction of this catalytic converter is highly resistant to corrosion. The single laser fusion weld greatly reduces the possibility of a leak, and our compact, low-mass design also allows for greater thermal efficiency. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:

Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
High strength 16 gauge 409 stainless steel tubing for exceptional corrosion resistance and maximum service life
Durable 308 stainless steel MIG welds
Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last
Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off

Top Picks for 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Mufflers

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Exhaust Mufflers parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1996 model.

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$152.99

In-Demand Exhaust Gaskets for 1996 Ford Thunderbirds

Select from 2 premium Exhaust Gaskets parts for your 1996 Ford Thunderbird, with prices ranging from $14.49 to $26.99.

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$26.99

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function
Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold

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$14.49

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.
Premium fiber and steel construction
Matched to Aftermarket port dimensions
Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function

Most Sold 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1996 Thunderbird among 4 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $18.29.

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$28.99

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:

Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
Application specific kit contents
Self-locking nuts (where applicable).

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$84.99

Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

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$18.29

Black oxide finished carbon steel header bolts have a compact hex head and the flange is ideal for use where space is minimal?.your typical header flange. Includes seventeen (17) M8 – 1.25 x 25mm header bolts.

Product Features:

Compact hex head for easier installation
Grade 5
Black oxide finish
Resists Corrosion
Provides Clean Professional Appearance

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$637.99

JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

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JBA Performance Exhaust 1626SJS 1 1/2″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel 94-97 Thunderbird/Cougar 4.6L Silver Ceramic
Mandrel bent stainless steel tube

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Exhaust Parts and other products for your 1996 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Exhaust Parts from Felpro, Flowmaster Inc., and MagnaFlow, and more. Exhaust Parts from these brands that fit a 1996 Thunderbird start at just $5.49 and are rated as high as 4.6 stars. OEM and aftermarket Exhaust Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Felpro 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1996 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Exhaust Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Felpro ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Felpro Exhaust Parts, specifically designed for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird. With over 1 Felpro brand Exhaust Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $5.49. Plus, with over 13 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars, you can trust that our Felpro Exhaust Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

“Made it quiet again!”

Popular Flowmaster Inc. 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts

Flowmaster Inc. auto parts is one of the highest quality Exhaust Part brands in the market. Any 1996 Ford Thunderbird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Flowmaster Inc. parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1996 Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 1 Flowmaster Inc. Exhaust Parts. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Flowmaster Inc. Exhaust Parts range up to $152.99, plus, with more than 1 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Exhaust Parts below will deliver on both quality and value.

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40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

“I thought the 40 would be louder on a thunderbird”

FAQs for 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts

Which Exhaust Parts are best-sellers for 1996 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 19 Exhaust Parts that fit 1996 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (12005663) – $26.99
Terminator; Exhaust Tips (19310030) – $93.99
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (12001572) – $28.99

What’s the price range for 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts?

Exhaust Part prices for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird start at $5.49 and go up to $1,739.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Exhaust Part for a 1996 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Exhaust Parts for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird is $259.68. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Exhaust Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Exhaust Parts for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Exhaust Parts for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. Exhaust Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, and 1992.

What are the cheapest Exhaust Parts for my 1996 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts we carry in stock are:

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (5185750) – $5.49
Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (5185696) – $8.79
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (12547392) – $14.49
Exhsthdrbolt (12226129) – $18.29
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (12005663) – $26.99

What are the top-rated Exhaust Parts that fit the 1996 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 40 reviews by customers, our 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Exhaust Part types for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:

Exhaust Tips
- Terminator; Exhaust Tips (19310030) – $93.99
Exhaust Mufflers
- Terminator; Exhaust Tips (19310030) – $93.99

What types of Exhaust Parts do you sell for my 1996 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Exhaust Parts for a 1996 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Exhaust Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1996 Ford Thunderbird Exhaust Parts

Flowtech – Flowtech Small Block Ford Turbo Headers – Ceramic Coated (Part No.32169FLT)

Flowtech – Race Headers (Part No.12168FLT)

Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: without Heat Shield (Part No.674-193)

Flowtech – Flowtech Small Block Ford Turbo Headers – Ceramic Coated (Part No.32166FLT)

MagnaFlow – Universal California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.3322014)

MagnaFlow – Universal Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.93515)

MagnaFlow – Universal California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.337104)

MagnaFlow – Universal Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.53004)

Flowtech – Terminator; Exhaust Tips (Part No.59905FLT)

Walker – SoundFX Universal Exhaust Muffler 2" Inlet (ID) 2" Outlet (ID) (Part No.18102)

Walker – Sound Solution Exhaust Muffler (Part No.18645)

Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2in Offset Inlet 2in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942041)

Walker – SoundFX Universal Exhaust Muffler 2" Inlet (ID) 2" Outlet (ID) (Part No.18157)

Mr. Gasket – Exhsthdrbolt (Part No.2231G)

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.ES 75115)

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.ES 75118)

Walker – Catalytic Converter Air Tube (Part No.35574)

Taylor Gaskets – Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit (Part No.310070)

Walker – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.31378)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60218)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60985)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60641)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60924)

Taylor Gaskets – Seal-4-Good Header Flange Gasket (Part No.66014)

Mr. Gasket – Mls Exhaust Gasket (Part No.4825G)

Taylor Gaskets – Seal-4-Good Header Flange Gasket (Part No.66053)

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 9454 B)

Remflex – Exhaust Gasket, Ford V8 302, 351 Windsor, 1-1/8 Inch x 1-1/2 Inch, Square Port Size, Set of 2 (Part No.3003)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60924)

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60885)

MagnaFlow – Universal HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.99205HM)

MagnaFlow – Universal HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.99204HM)

Walker – Ultra EPA Universal Catalytic Converter – 2" Inlet (ID) (Part No.93322)

MagnaFlow – Universal OEM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.51206)

MagnaFlow – Universal HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.99206HM)

Walker – Ultra EPA Universal Catalytic Converter – 2" Inlet (ID) 2" Outlet (ID) (Part No.93246)

MagnaFlow – Direct-Fit California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.441111)

MagnaFlow – Universal California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.441405)

MagnaFlow – Universal California Grade CARB Compliant Catalytic Converter (Part No.441175)

Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942042)

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 98017)

Victor Reinz – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.11-10206-01)

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.ES 75118)

Taylor Gaskets – Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit (Part No.310070)

Mr. Gasket – Exhsthdrbolt (Part No.970G)

JBA Performance – 1626Sjs 1 1/2" Header Shorty Stainless Steel 94-97 Thunderbird/Cougar 4.6L Silver Ceramic (Part No.1626SJS)