When to replace the Pollen Filter on your TOYOTA COROLLA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 2 year / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_) 1.8 VVTL-i TS (ZZE123_), TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_) 1.8 VVTL-i TS (ZZE123), TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_) 1.8 VVTL-i TS (ZZE123_), TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_) 1.8 VVTi (ZZE122_) 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

Replacement: pollen filter – TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_). AUTODOC recommends:
  • 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.
  • Please note: all work on the car – TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_) – should be done with the engine switched off.
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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    Press on the side walls of the glove box to release the stoppers.
  3. Step 3
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    Remove the glove box.
  4. Step 4
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    Press the pollen filter retaining clips to release them.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the cabin filter housing.
  6. Step 6
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    Remove the cabin filter.
    Replacement: pollen filter – TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  7. Step 7
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    Insert a new filter element into the filter housing.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Attention! Use quality filters – TOYOTA COROLLA (ZZE12_, NDE12_, ZDE12_).
  8. Step 8
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    Install the cabin filter housing.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.
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