When to replace the Pollen Filter on your TOYOTA COROLLA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 2.0 VVT-i CNG (ZRE173), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 2.0 VVT-i (ZRE173), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.6 (ZRE171), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.6 (ZRE171), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.6 (ZRE171_, ZRE181_), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 2.0 VVT-i (ZRE173_), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.8 VVTi (ZRE172, ZRE182), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.6 (ZRE181_), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.4 D-4D (NDE180_, NDE170_), TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 1.3 (NRE180_) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) and other TOYOTA models
Replacement: pollen filter – TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (NRE18_, ZRE17_, ZRE18_, NDE18_). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (NRE18_, ZRE17_, ZRE18_, NDE18_).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the glove box.
  2. Step 2
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    Detach the stopper (strap) from the glove box lid.
  3. Step 3
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    Release the cabin filter cover clips.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (NRE18_, ZRE17_, ZRE18_, NDE18_). To avoid damaging the part when removing it, do not use excessive force.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the cabin filter.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  6. Step 6
    How to replace Pollen Filter on TOYOTA Corolla Saloon (_E18_, ZRE1_) 2018: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.
    Replacement: pollen filter – TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (NRE18_, ZRE17_, ZRE18_, NDE18_). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (NRE18_, ZRE17_, ZRE18_, NDE18_) – It's important to only use high-quality filters.
  7. Step 7
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    Reinstall the cabin filter housing cover. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
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