2012–2017 XV50 (7th generation)
2012–2017 Toyota Camry Factory Maintenance Schedule
The factory maintenance schedule for the 2012–2017 Toyota Camry covering every service through 120,000 miles. Exactly what is due at each interval, and where severe-service conditions change it.
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2012–2017 Toyota Camry maintenance schedule
High confidence5,000 miles / 6 months
- Rotate tires
- Visual inspection of brakes, fluid levels, wipers
- Top off fluids
10,000 miles / 12 months
- Replace engine oil and filter (0W-20 synthetic)
- All 5,000-mile items
15,000 miles / 18 months
- 5,000-mile items
- Inspect ball joints, dust covers, steering linkage, exhaust
30,000 miles / 36 months
- Replace engine air filter
- Replace cabin air filter
- Inspect drive belts, brake lines, fuel system
- Inspect automatic transmission for leaks
60,000 miles / 72 months
- Repeat 30,000-mile services
- Inspect drive shaft boots and steering gear
100,000 miles / 120 months
- Replace engine coolant (Super Long Life; then every 50,000 mi)
- Inspect water pump
120,000 miles / 144 months
- Replace iridium spark plugs
Severe service (frequent trips under 5 mi, dusty roads, heavy idling, towing) halves the oil interval to 5,000 mi / 6 months.
Which Toyota Camry model years does this cover?
These service schedule specifications apply to every Toyota Camry built from 2012 through 2017 — the XV50 (7th generation), mid-size sedan. 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 2012–2017 Toyota Camry
- 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
2012–2017 Toyota Camry service schedule: common questions
How often does a 2012–2017 Toyota Camry need servicing?
- The first scheduled visit is at 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, and the pattern repeats from there.
What is due at 30,000 miles on a 2012–2017 Toyota Camry?
- Replace engine air filter; Replace cabin air filter; Inspect drive belts, brake lines, fuel system; Inspect automatic transmission for leaks.
What is due at 60,000 miles on a 2012–2017 Toyota Camry?
- Repeat 30,000-mile services; Inspect drive shaft boots and steering gear.
What is due at 100,000 miles on a 2012–2017 Toyota Camry?
- Replace engine coolant (Super Long Life; then every 50,000 mi); Inspect water pump.
Does severe service change the schedule for a 2012–2017 Toyota Camry?
- Severe service (frequent trips under 5 mi, dusty roads, heavy idling, towing) halves the oil interval to 5,000 mi / 6 months.
Sources
- Toyota technical data, Camry XV50 fluids & capacities (toyota-club.net)
- Toyota parts catalog, 04152-YZZA1 oil filter element (parts.toyota.com)
- NHTSA TSB library, T-SB-0034-14 torque converter shudder
- TirePressure.org, 2012 Toyota Camry placard pressures
- Toyota Genuine Spark Plug application chart (toyotapartsandservice.com)
- fueleconomy.gov, 2012 Camry / Camry Hybrid EPA ratings
- Toyota USA Newsroom, 2015 Camry redesign
