Brother TN221 TN225 Compatible High Yield Toner Cartridge – 5-Pack (2 Black, 1 Cyan, 1 Magenta, 1 Yellow)
Black: 2500, Color: 1400
TN221, TN221BK, TN221C, TN221M, TN221Y, TN225
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $16.22 each
Compatible Brother TN221 Black High Yield Toner Combo Pack
Black: 2500
TN221, TN221BK
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $20.87 each
Brother TN221 TN225 Compatible High Yield Toner Cartridge – 4-Pack (1 Black, 1 Cyan, 1 Magenta, 1 Yellow)
Black: 2500, Color: 1400
TN221, TN221BK, TN221C, TN221M, TN221Y, TN225
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $16.91 each
Brother TN221BK Black Compatible Toner Cartridge
Black: 2500
TN221BK
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $20.81 each
Brother TN225Y High Yield Yellow Compatible Toner Cartridge
Color: 1400
TN225Y
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $24.50 each
Brother DR221CL Compatible Drum Unit, Standard Yield – 4-Pack (1 Black, 1 Cyan, 1 Magenta, 1 Yellow)
Black: 15000, Color: 15000
221, DR221, DR221CL
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $30.74 each
Brother TN225M High Yield Magenta Compatible Toner Cartridge
Color: 1400
TN225M
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $24.50 each
Brother TN225C High Yield Cyan Compatible Toner Cartridge
Color: 1400
TN225C
Avg. Price Per Cartridge: $24.50 each
How to Replace Brother HL 3170CDW Cartridges & Drum
- Make sure your printer is turned on by connecting it to a working power supply and pressing the Power Button.
- Press the front cover's release button and lift the front cover to open it.
- Clasp the drum unit's green handle and slowly pull the drum out of the machine.
- Hold the toner cartridge's handle and push it so it unlocks and then pull it out from the drum unit.
- Clean the drum unit's corona wire by sliding the green tab sideways a few times.
- Unpack the new TN221 / TN225 and remove the orange protective cover from the product.
- Insert the TN221 / TN225 into the drum unit and pull it towards you until it clicks into position.
- Using the green handle, insert the drum assembly into the printer until it locks into position.
- Close the front cover
Recommended Toners for Brother HL 3170CDW Toner Cartridges Set:
High Yield Compatible Brother TN221, TN221BK, TN221C, TN221M, TN221Y, TN225
Compatible Drums for Brother HL-3170CDW Drum Replacement:
Frequently Asked Questions for Brother HL 3170CDW Toner Replacement
a. Does Brother HL 3170cdw scan?
Unfortunately, the printer can't scan or create a copy of a document or photo. However, you can scan documents even in color from a smartphone using the TurboScan app. And if you have an iPhone product with AirPlay, you can send the scanned document to your machine for printing.
b. Why does my Brother printer keep saying replace toner?
If you're using an OEM unit and still receive the message, it could because you didn't properly install the cartridge into the printer. It could also be caused by a dirty corona wire that requires immediate cleaning. And finally, your printer's product firmware may be outdated, which means you'll need to download and install the latest version.
c. How do I reset my Brother HL 3170cdw toner?
Resetting your toner will come in handy if you're considering using compatible units over OEM products. It also allows you to continue printing even when it's almost empty.
Compatible HL-3170CDW Toner Reset:
- Push the Up Arrow button while long-pressing the Go button on the control panel
- Go to Toner Unit using the Up and Down arrow buttons. Tap OK.
- Choose the desired Color you want to reset using the Up and Down arrow buttons. Tap OK.
- Tap the Up Arrow button to launch Reset.
Check out our blog on "How to reset a toner cartridge for Brother Color Printers " to learn more about the process. It also has a product video that you can review while completing the steps. You will also find information on resetting Brother Printers to factory settings from our Blog.
d. What toner do I need for my Brother printer?
Almost all of Brother's Laser Printers use a black toner that delivers consistent, sharp prints at a low cost per page. It's also available in standard and high yield options. High yield Toner Cartridge for Brother Laser Printers provide a higher page yield per item or tank. They also cost more than standard ones.
If you print on a few occasions every month, you’ll have no problem using cheaper standard options. However, it may be best for you to invest in high yield cartridges if you print frequently. A standard TN-420, for instance, has a 1,200-page yield, while a high yield Brother TN-450 toner cartridge has a page yield of 2,600. It also has a lower cost per page, which means its actually more economical in the long run. To enjoy the best savings, we recommend using compatible Brother toners and drum units that give you OEM quality prints for just a fraction of the cost!