2025 Tesla Model Y Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter

Which Tesla Model Y model years does this cover?

These air filters specifications apply to every Tesla Model Y built from 2025 through 2025 — the 2nd generation ('Juniper' refresh), compact electric crossover suv (refreshed body, light-bar front/rear). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2025 Tesla Model Y

• 2025US Juniper deliveries began March 2025 with the loaded Launch Series (LR AWD); standard Long Range AWD and RWD followed mid-year. Note: some legacy-body cars were also sold as early 2025 models. Check the front end (full-width light bar = Juniper). Performance (21-in Arachnid 2.0, ~460 hp) and the decontented Standard trim arrived October 2025 as 2026 models.

What cabin air filter does a 2025 Tesla Model Y take?

Tesla Model 3/Y cabin air filter (two required, sold individually at the Tesla Shop).

Where is the cabin air filter on a 2025 Tesla Model Y?

Same passenger-footwell HVAC location as before, but on cars built from ~February 2025 the console side panel and filter cover release by hand (tabs/magnets, no 6mm screw). Filters insert with arrows pointing rearward. 15–30 minute DIY..

How often should the cabin air filter be replaced on a 2025 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.