The water pump is run off the timing belt. did you have the belt installed by a Toyota certified technician? if not i would definitely check the water pump seals.
90k miles.
It appears that the 1996 Toyota Tacoma has a timing belt.
4 cylinder Toyota Tacoma's have a timing chain. The V6 has a belt.
timing BELT
It has a timing belt.
It has a timing belt that should be changed every 60,000 miles. It is recommended that the water pump be changed with the timing belt.
The price to change a timing belt on a Toyota Tacoma will depend on the mechanic fees. The prices for a timing belt start at $232.95.
How do you change a timing belt on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma? And what part do I need to buy?
The 1999 Toyota Tacoma SR5 (with the V6 engine) has a timing belt. The 4-cylinder Tacomas have timing chains.
have no idea
It has a timing chain.
Timing Chain......