2016–2023 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 2016 through 2023 — the 3rd generation (N300), mid-size pickup (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 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma

• 2016Generation launch: 2GR-FKS V6, 6-speed auto, first-year diff-leak and crank-sensor recalls
• 2017TRD Pro returns with Goodyear Kevlar 265/70R16s
• 2018Toyota Safety Sense-P (pre-collision warning/automatic braking, lane departure alert, automatic high beams) becomes standard across nearly every trim
• 2019Updated TRD Pro trim with more off-road-ready equipment
• 2020Facelift: grille, sealed LED headlights on upper trims, 8-in touchscreen with Android Auto/CarPlay, cluster-menu maintenance reset replaces the trip-knob procedure
• 2023Final year; the 2.7L I4 and this generation retire together

What cabin air filter does a 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma take?

Toyota 87139-YZZ20 (activated charcoal), or equivalents such as Fram CF10285.

Where is the cabin air filter on a 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma?

Behind the glovebox; drop the glovebox door, 5-minute DIY.

How often should the cabin air filter be replaced on a 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma?

Every 30,000 mi (inspect at 15,000 mi; sooner in dust). 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 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma take?

Toyota 17801-0C040, replaced every 30,000 mi.