2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter

Which Toyota Tacoma model years does this cover?

These air filters specifications apply to every Toyota Tacoma built from 2012 through 2015 — the 2nd generation (N250, facelift years), mid-size pickup (regular, access, double cab; 2wd/4wd). 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 2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma

• 2012Facelift year for the 2005–2015 generation: new front end, interior, and Entune head units; mechanical carryover
• 2013Last year of the X-Runner street-performance trim
• 2015Final year of the 2nd generation; TRD Pro trim debuts (265/70R16 with Bilstein suspension)

What cabin air filter does a 2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma take?

Toyota 87139-YZZ09 (paper) / 87139-YZZ08 family.

Where is the cabin air filter on a 2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma?

Behind the glovebox; drop the glovebox door and slide the filter tray out, 5-minute DIY.

How often should the cabin air filter be replaced on a 2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma?

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 2012–2015 Toyota Tacoma take?

Toyota 17801-0C040 (supersedes 17801-0C010 / 17801-YZZ04), replaced every 30,000 mi (more often on dusty roads).