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2012–2017 Toyota Camry Specifications

Every maintenance specification shared across the 2012–2017 Toyota Camry: which oil and how much, battery group, factory tire sizes, wiper lengths, service intervals, and the failures recorded against this generation.

Last verifiedAugust 20, 2026

Photo: Kevauto / CC BY-SA 4.0. Illustrative, not necessarily your model year or trim.

Quick facts

Engine oil: 0W-20, 4.6 qt (base engine)
Battery: Group 24F, 582 CCA
Tire size: 205/65R16 (base trim)
Wiper blades: 26" / 18"
Cabin filter: Toyota 87139-07010 (high-efficiency) / 87139-YZZ08
Key fob battery: CR2032 (smart key); some basic remote-head keys use CR1632. Check the old battery

2012–2017 Toyota Camry maintenance guides

Oil & filter

Viscosity, capacity, filter part numbers, change interval

Battery

BCI group size, cold cranking amps, AGM or flooded

Tires & wheels

Factory sizes by trim, pressures, bolt pattern, lug torque

Wiper blades

Driver, passenger and rear blade lengths

Air & cabin filters

Cabin and engine air filter part numbers, locations, intervals

Bulbs

Headlight, fog and marker bulb types

Brakes

Rotor diameters, pad references, service notes

Fluids

Transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid and capacities

Service schedule

What's actually due at every mileage interval

Problems & reliability

Documented failures, recalls, and which years to avoid

Oil light reset

Step-by-step maintenance light reset, no tools

Key fob battery

Which coin cell the remote takes

Specs

Towing, weight, fuel tank, fuel economy

Which engines came in the 2012–2017 Toyota Camry?

Engine	Model years	Trims	Oil	Capacity
2.5L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE)	2012–2017	L, LE, SE, XLE (4-cyl)	0W-20	4.6 qt
3.5L V6 (2GR-FE)	2012–2017	SE V6, XLE V6	0W-20	6.4 qt
2.5L Hybrid (2AR-FXE, Camry Hybrid AVV50)	2012–2017	Hybrid LE, Hybrid XLE (2015+: Hybrid SE)	0W-20	4.6 qt

Year-by-year changes

2012Generation launch; hybrid (AVV50) joins the lineup with 43/39 mpg (LE)
2014.5Mid-year 'SE Sport' package added
2015Facelift year: revised tire-pressure monitoring system introduced alongside the new sheetmetal and interior
2015–2017Major facelift: nearly every exterior panel except the roof changed, new interior, stiffer structure/suspension, new XSE trim with 18-in wheels. Mechanical specs (oil, filters, wipers, bulbs) carry over.
2016Carries over with no significant changes from the 2015 facelift; a Camry Special Edition trim added

Model years in this generation

2012 Camry 2013 Camry 2014 Camry 2015 Camry 2016 Camry 2017 Camry

Year pages cover what changed that year, the engines offered, and the problems documented against it. For the full nameplate history, see the Toyota Camry guide.