Check under the air intake manifold. I read something saying it might be under there.
on the right side of the engine towards the bottom
A 1996 Toyota Tacoma 4-cylinder is able to use 5w20 weight oil. When the oil is changed, the oil filter should be changed as well.
5 quarts on the 4 cylinder and 5.5 on the V6 with oil/filter change.
5.7 quarts with filter change.
It appears that the 1996 Toyota Tacoma has a timing belt.
Timing chain.
In the fuel line. Trace it from the engine to the tank. THE FUEL FILTER IS LOCATED UNDER THE HOOD, BELOW THE INTAKE MANIFOLD
On a 1996 Toyota Tacoma : The 2.4 and 2.7 litre four cylinder engines have a timing CHAIN The 3.4 litre V6 engine has a timing BELT
5.5 Quarts with filter change.
may want to check your air intake,filter, and the cat. converter
Probably under vehicle - follow fuel line from tank
The slave cylinder is located on the driver side of your bell housing going to your motor. Its a cylinder about the size of a roll of quarters.. maybe a little bigger.