1996 Mercury Cougar Exhaust Upgrade Parts
36 parts verified to fit your 1996 Mercury Cougar for a complete exhaust upgrade. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-5 hours.
Headers
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Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford F-150 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$12.86

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford F-150 MSB 98017 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set Bolts Included
$51.87

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Mustang MS 95528 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$14.63

JBA
JBA 94-97 Ford Thunderbird 4.6L 2V 1-1/2in Primary Silver Ctd Cat4Ward Header
$659.40

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Crown Victoria 11-92 Exhaust Manifold Set
$16.74

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Crown Victoria 11-92 Exhaust Manifold Set
$40.44

Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original Ford Mustang 98-96 Exhaust Manifold Set
$11.74
Mufflers
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Cometic Gasket
Cometic 91-01 Ford 4.6L SOHC / 99+ 5.4L Triton .030 inch MLS Exhaust Gaskets (Pair)
$37.33


Cometic Gasket
Cometic Ford 4.6L/5.6L DOHC Modular V8 .030in MLS Exhaust Gasket
$42.06

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Explorer ES 75104 Exhaust Flange Stud and Nut
$28.45

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford F-150 ES 72142 Exhaust Bolt and Spring
$9.63

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford F-150 Exhaust Flange Stud and Nut
$21.55

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford F-150 Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
$26.38

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Ford Windstar 60885 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$6.29

Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Mercury Grand Marquis Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$3.40
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a exhaust upgrade on my 1996 Mercury Cougar?
A complete exhaust upgrade on the 1996 Mercury Cougar typically requires headers, mufflers. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a exhaust upgrade take on a 1996 Mercury Cougar?
A exhaust upgrade typically takes 2-5 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a exhaust upgrade myself?
A exhaust upgrade is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1996 Mercury Cougar?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1996 Mercury Cougar using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make exhaust upgrade parts for the 1996 Mercury Cougar?
We carry exhaust upgrade parts from trusted brands including Fel-Pro, JBA, Victor Reinz, and Cometic Gasket. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a exhaust upgrade cost for a 1996 Mercury Cougar?
The cost of a exhaust upgrade for the 1996 Mercury Cougar depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
