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Manta VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab Performance Exhaust Kit - Toyota Land Cruiser (2007-2016)

✓ Fits Land Cruiser Heritage
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Technical specifications
Manufacturer Manta
Product Type Performance Exhaust Kit
Vehicle Compatibility Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab (2007–2016, pre-DPF)
Material Stainless Steel
Pipe Size Options 3" (multiple configurations)
Configuration Options Single/twin exits, turbo-back, with/without catalytic converter
Intended Use Off-road and performance applications

Manta Performance Exhaust Kit for Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 Series

How the Manta Exhaust Kit Transforms Your VDJ79 Series

The Manta Performance Exhaust Kit is engineered specifically for the Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab (2007–2016, pre-DPF). This system replaces the restrictive factory exhaust, allowing your Land Cruiser to breathe more freely. The result is a significant improvement in throttle response, power delivery, and overall driving enjoyment—especially when tackling demanding off-road terrain or heavy towing.

Real-World Problem: Overcoming Factory Exhaust Limitations

Factory exhaust systems on the VDJ79 Series are designed for compliance and quiet operation, but they restrict the true potential of the 1VD V8 turbo diesel engine. This can lead to sluggish throttle response, noticeable turbo lag, and reduced efficiency—especially under load or during off-road use. The Manta kit addresses these limitations by reducing back pressure, helping your engine deliver more torque and power where you need it most.

Where the Manta VDJ79 Series Exhaust Kit Excels

This exhaust upgrade is ideal for:

  • Owners seeking stronger off-road performance and improved towing capability
  • Drivers wanting a more aggressive exhaust note and enhanced engine response
  • Land Cruiser builds focused on touring, expedition, or worksite reliability
  • Anyone looking to reduce fuel consumption and maximise engine efficiency

Key Benefits of the Manta Performance Exhaust Kit

  • Reduces turbo lag for sharper throttle response
  • Improves peak power and torque output
  • Supports up to 15% power gains (based on typical results)
  • Potential fuel savings of 1–2L per 100km
  • Available in multiple configurations (single/twin exits, pipe sizes, turbo-back options)
  • Constructed from stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Designed for straightforward installation on VDJ79 Single Cab models (2007–2016, pre-DPF)

Construction and Materials

All Manta exhaust systems for the VDJ79 Series are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring long-term resistance to rust and harsh conditions. The kit is available in a range of configurations, including 3" piping—significantly larger than the standard system, which can be under 2" in diameter. This allows for greater exhaust flow, supporting both performance and reliability in demanding environments.

Installation and Usage Notes

The Manta Performance Exhaust Kit is designed for direct fitment to Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab models from 2007 to 2016 (pre-DPF). Installation is straightforward for experienced fitters or workshops familiar with exhaust upgrades. Turbo-back systems without catalytic converters are intended for off-road use only. Always check local regulations regarding exhaust modifications and emissions compliance.

Delivery, customs and taxes

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For UK customers, prices include VAT, customs and delivery unless checkout states otherwise. For customers outside the UK, local customs and taxes remain your responsibility, and shipping is shown at checkout. If a shipping option is not available, email us and we will prepare a tailored quote.

Lead times and urgent orders

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Many of the products we sell are made to order, imported or custom built, so a lead time may apply. If you need a part urgently, contact us before ordering and we will confirm the expected delivery timeframe and process.

Questions before you order

Frequently asked questions

What vehicles does this exhaust kit fit?

This kit is designed specifically for the Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab models produced from 2007 to 2016, without a DPF (pre-DPF models).

What are the main benefits of upgrading to this exhaust?

Expect improved throttle response, increased power and torque, reduced turbo lag, and potential fuel savings. The exhaust note is also enhanced for a more aggressive sound.

Is this exhaust system suitable for road use?

Turbo-back configurations without catalytic converters are intended for off-road use only. Always check local laws regarding exhaust modifications before installation.

What materials are used in the construction?

The Manta exhaust kit is made from stainless steel for maximum durability and corrosion resistance, suitable for harsh Australian and international conditions.

Can I install this kit myself?

The system is designed for direct bolt-on installation. Competent DIY mechanics or professional workshops can install it, but some experience with exhaust systems is recommended.

Will this kit affect my vehicle’s warranty?

Exhaust upgrades may impact manufacturer warranties. Consult your vehicle dealer or warranty provider before installation if you have concerns.

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Use the checked vehicle route, then confirm model year, engine, drivetrain, hardware and existing modifications on the product page or with our team before you commit.

✓ Fits Land Cruiser Heritage
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Manta VDJ79 Series 4.5L V8 Single Cab Performance Exhaust Kit - Toyota Land Cruiser (2007-2016)
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