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title: "2020-2024 Tesla Model Y Cabin & Engine Air Filters"
description: "Cabin air filter and engine air filter part numbers for the 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y, with aftermarket equivalents and replacement intervals. Cabin filter Tesla 1107681-00-A / -C (two filters required, sold individually; shared with Model 3). Behind the passenger footwell/center-console side panel, remove the right console side panel and footwell cover, disconnect two connectors, remove the filter cover (6mm screw or tabs), then pull the upper and lower filters. 20-30 minute DIY; arrows on new filters point rearward.."
url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/filters"
updated: "2026-08-20"
---

# 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter

Cabin air filter and engine air filter part numbers for the 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y, with aftermarket equivalents and replacement intervals. Cabin filter Tesla 1107681-00-A / -C (two filters required, sold individually; shared with Model 3). Behind the passenger footwell/center-console side panel, remove the right console side panel and footwell cover, disconnect two connectors, remove the filter cover (6mm screw or tabs), then pull the upper and lower filters. 20-30 minute DIY; arrows on new filters point rearward..

**Quick answer**: The 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y cabin air filter is Tesla 1107681-00-A / -C (two filters required, sold individually; shared with Model 3) (behind the passenger footwell/center-console side panel, remove the right console side panel and footwell cover, disconnect two connectors, remove the filter cover (6mm screw or tabs), then pull the upper and lower filters. 20-30 minute diy; arrows on new filters point rearward.).

## Cabin air filter (Verified)

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| OEM part | Tesla 1107681-00-A / -C (two filters required, sold individually; shared with Model 3) |
| Aftermarket | Numerous 2-packs sold as 'Tesla Model 3/Y cabin filter set' (activated-carbon versions popular) |
| Location | Behind the passenger footwell/center-console side panel, remove the right console side panel and footwell cover, disconnect two connectors, remove the filter cover (6mm screw or tabs), then pull the upper and lower filters. 20-30 minute DIY; arrows on new filters point rearward. |
| Replace every | Every 2 years (Tesla official) |

Note: Cars built from roughly 2022 also gained a separate HEPA filter with Bioweapon Defense Mode, located in the front trunk area, Tesla recommends replacing HEPA + carbon filters every 3 years (dealer or more involved DIY).

## Which Tesla Model Y model years does this cover?

These air filters specifications apply to every Tesla Model Y built from 2020 through 2024, the 1st generation (original body), compact electric crossover suv (5- or 7-seat). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years.

- [2020 Model Y](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020)
- [2021 Model Y](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2021)
- [2022 Model Y](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2022)
- [2023 Model Y](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2023)
- [2024 Model Y](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2024)

## What changed during the 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y

| Years | What changed |
| --- | --- |
| 2020 | US deliveries began March 2020 with Long Range AWD and Performance only. 12V lead-acid battery; no HEPA filter. |
| 2021 | Standard Range RWD sold January-February 2021 only (244 mi); 7-seat option added; late-2021 builds gained the ~16V lithium-ion low-voltage battery and (from ~2022 production) the HEPA filter |
| 2022 | Austin-built Standard Range AWD with 4680 structural pack begins (limited availability); AMD Ryzen infotainment replaces Intel Atom during the year |
| 2023 | 4680 Standard Range AWD sold publicly April-September; last full year of the original body |
| 2024 | RWD base model (260 mi, software-limited) from October 2023; renamed/unlocked to Long Range RWD (320 mi) in May 2024. Some carryover legacy cars were also titled as early 2025s |

## 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y air filters: common questions

### What cabin air filter does a 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y take?

Tesla 1107681-00-A / -C (two filters required, sold individually; shared with Model 3), or equivalents such as Numerous 2-packs sold as 'Tesla Model 3/Y cabin filter set' (activated-carbon versions popular).

### Where is the cabin air filter on a 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y?

Behind the passenger footwell/center-console side panel, remove the right console side panel and footwell cover, disconnect two connectors, remove the filter cover (6mm screw or tabs), then pull the upper and lower filters. 20-30 minute DIY; arrows on new filters point rearward..

### How often should the cabin air filter be replaced on a 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y?

Every 2 years (Tesla official). Sooner if you drive in heavy traffic, on dirt roads, or through wildfire smoke, a clogged filter shows up first as weak airflow and a foggy windshield that will not clear.

## Sources

- [Tesla Model Y Owner's Manual, Wheels and Tires (sizes, lug torque)](https://www.tesla.com/ownersmanual/modely/en_us/GUID-FDDB10EF-FFA9-46EB-B8CC-03614AE92B6B.html)
- [Tesla DIY, Replacing Cabin Air Filters (Model Y)](https://service.tesla.com/docs/Public/diy/modely/en_us/GUID-1C689042-6645-4617-B270-7F2DA9A5624E.html)
- [Tesla DIY, Replacing Wiper Blades (Model Y, 26/20 in)](https://service.tesla.com/docs/Public/diy/modely/en_us/GUID-949BFDA4-8D73-43A6-AAA5-98AE1129AC25.html)
- [Tesla DIY, Replacing the Low Voltage Lead-Acid Battery (85B24LS 12V 45Ah)](https://service.tesla.com/docs/Public/diy/modely/en_us/GUID-AE762FFF-8268-4BDF-9246-A2BB8D17B0B4.html)
- [Tesla Support, Vehicle Maintenance (official intervals)](https://www.tesla.com/support/car-maintenance)
- [Tesla Model Y Service Manual, Brakes (rotor diameters)](https://service.tesla.com/docs/ModelY/ServiceManual/en-us/GUID-3B4A23E8-4440-4701-9092-5A3F83639F47.html)
- [NHTSA recall lookup, Tesla Model Y 2020-2024 (all campaign numbers)](https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2021/TESLA/MODEL%252520Y/SUV/AWD)
- [Car and Driver, 2020 Model Y Long Range AWD specs (curb weight, towing, hp)](https://www.caranddriver.com/tesla/model-y/specs/2020/tesla_model-y_tesla-model-y_2020)
- [Wikipedia, Tesla Model Y (US variant timeline, 4680 AWD, RWD unlock)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Model_Y)
- [Tesla Shop, Model 3/Y cabin air filter (two required)](https://shop.tesla.com/product/model-3_y-air-filter)

## Other Tesla Model Y generations

- [2025 Tesla Model Y air filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2025/filters)

Or [compare all generations](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/filters).

## More for the 2020-2024 Tesla Model Y

- [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/oil)
- [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/battery)
- [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/tires)
- [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/wipers)
- [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/bulbs)
- [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/brakes)
- [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/fluids)
- [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/service-schedule)
- [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/common-problems)
- [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/key-fob-battery)
- [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/tesla/model-y/2020-2024/specs)

Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.