--- title: "Toyota Corolla Cabin & Engine Air Filters" description: "How the Toyota Corolla air filters specification changed from 2012 to 2025, compared generation by generation. Cabin air filter and engine air filter part numbers for the Toyota Corolla, with aftermarket equivalents and replacement intervals. Cabin filter Toyota 87139-0E040 (charcoal; same element family as 2018+ Camry/C-HR). Behind the glovebox; drop the glovebox door, 5-minute DIY." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/filters" updated: "2026-08-20" --- # Toyota Corolla Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes. ## Has the Toyota Corolla air filters specification changed by year? | Model years | Cabin filter | Interval | Engine air filter | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [2020-2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2020-2025/filters) | Toyota 87139-0E040 (charcoal; same element family as 2018+ Camry/C-HR) | Every 30,000 mi (15,000 mi in dusty conditions) | Toyota 17801-21060 | | [2014-2019](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2014-2019/filters) | Toyota 87139-02090 (also listed as 87139-07020 / 87139-52040 supersessions) | Every 30,000 mi (15,000 mi in dusty conditions) | Toyota 17801-0T020 (17801-0T030 equivalent) | | [2012-2013](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2012-2013/filters) | Toyota 87139-02090 (87139-YZZ08 supersession) | Every 30,000 mi (15,000 mi in dusty conditions) | Toyota 17801-0T020 (17801-0T030 equivalent) | ## Full specifications by generation The air filters on a Toyota Corolla is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers. - [2020-2025 Toyota Corolla Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2020-2025/filters) - [2014-2019 Toyota Corolla Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2014-2019/filters) - [2012-2013 Toyota Corolla Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2012-2013/filters) ## Toyota Corolla air filters: common questions ### What cabin air filter does a Toyota Corolla take? Toyota 87139-0E040 (charcoal; same element family as 2018+ Camry/C-HR), or equivalents such as Fram CF12285, STP CAF1950P. ### Where is the cabin air filter on a Toyota Corolla? Behind the glovebox; drop the glovebox door, 5-minute DIY. ### How often should the cabin air filter be replaced on a Toyota Corolla? Every 30,000 mi (15,000 mi in dusty conditions). 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. ### What engine air filter does a Toyota Corolla take? Toyota 17801-21060, replaced every 30,000 mi. ## Sources - [2023 Corolla Owner's Manual, maintenance data (Toyota.com)](https://www.toyota.com/owners/warranty-owners-manuals/digital/article/corolla/2023/om02568u/ch08se010401/) - [Toyota Genuine Battery application chart 2023, ZRE212/ZWE21# = LN1, MZEA12 = LN2 (toyotapartsandservice.com)](https://www.toyotapartsandservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/03_Batteries2023_hi.pdf) - [Toyota Genuine Spark Plug application chart 2020, E210 plug part numbers (toyotapartsandservice.com)](https://www.toyotapartsandservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/09_SparkPlugs2020_hi.pdf) - [Toyota Genuine Oil Filter application chart 2020, 90915-YZZF2 for all E210 engines (toyotapartsandservice.com)](https://www.toyotapartsandservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/06_OilFilters2020_hi.pdf) - [AMSOIL vehicle lookup, 2020 Corolla 2.0L M20A-FKS capacities](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2020/toyota/corolla/2-0l-4-cyl-engine-code-m20a-fks-3/) - [Legacy Toyota, Corolla oil type & capacity by year (dealer service guide)](https://www.legacytoyotadallas.com/service/service-and-parts-tips/toyota-corolla-oil-type-and-capacity/) - [fueleconomy.gov, 2021 Corolla / Corolla Hybrid EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2021_Toyota_Corolla.shtml) - [TirePressure.org, 2021 Toyota Corolla placard pressures](https://tirepressure.org/toyota/corolla/2021) - [NHTSA recall 20V-682, Denso fuel pump](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2020/RCLRPT-20V682-8151.PDF) - [iFixit, 2018-present Corolla 12V battery replacement (engine-bay location)](https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/2018+2019+2020+2021+2022+2023+2024+2025+2026+Toyota+Corolla+12V+Battery+Replacement/226153) ## Find your exact Corolla - [2025](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2025) - [2024](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2024) - [2023](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2023) - [2022](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2022) - [2021](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2021) - [2020](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2020) - [2019](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2019) - [2018](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2018) - [2017](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2017) - [2016](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2016) - [2015](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2015) - [2014](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2014) - [2013](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2013) - [2012](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/2012) More Toyota Corolla guides: - [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/oil) - [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/battery) - [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/tires) - [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/wipers) - [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/bulbs) - [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/brakes) - [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/fluids) - [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/service-schedule) - [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/common-problems) - [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/oil-reset) - [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/key-fob-battery) - [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/corolla/specs) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.