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Chrome Front Grille - Suitable for Landcruiser 78 79 Ute & Troopy 1999-2007
Chrome Front Grille - Suitable for Landcruiser 78 79 Ute & Troopy 1999-2007
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Chrome Front Grille – Toyota LandCruiser 78 79 Ute & Troopy 1999-2007
Give your Toyota LandCruiser 78 Series Troop Carrier or 79 Series Ute (HZJ78/HZJ79/FZJ78/FZJ79, 1999-2007) a sharp, classic upgrade with this high-quality chrome front grille from Machter Auto Parts. Direct bolt-on replacement for the factory plastic grille – instantly refreshes the front end with a tough, shiny chrome finish that looks mean, cleans up easily and stands out on work rigs, tourers or restored classics rolling around Sydney suburbs, rural NSW or the outback.
Key Features
- Full front grille assembly – complete, ready-to-install unit
- Direct fit for 1999-2007 Toyota LandCruiser 78 Series Troop Carrier & 79 Series Ute (HZJ78/HZJ79/FZJ78/FZJ79)
- Thick chrome-plated ABS or steel construction – durable shine that resists pitting and fading
- Precision-moulded to match factory contours – perfect alignment with headlights and bumper
- Reinforced mounting tabs – secure bolt-on with factory hardware (no drilling or mods needed)
- UV & weather-resistant – holds up in harsh sun, rain, salt spray and dust
- Keeps factory emblem/logo area – looks OEM+ without looking cheap
Benefits
- Instant front-end refresh – turns a tired, faded grille into a standout chrome feature
- Classic tough look – chrome shines as the old-school LandCruisers, perfect for blacked-out or work builds
- Easy clean & maintenance – wipes down quickly, resists road grime better than plastic
- Improves resale appeal – buyers love a fresh, shiny front end on these iconic 70 Series
- No compromise on function – maintains airflow to radiator/intercooler and fits factory bumper
- Great value upgrade – big visual impact for very little effort and cost
Fitment Notes
- Suitable for 1999-2007 Toyota LandCruiser 78 Series (Troop Carrier) & 79 Series (Ute/Pickup) – HZJ78/HZJ79/FZJ78/FZJ79
- Easy DIY install – remove old grille, clip/bolt new one in place (20–40 mins)
- Confirm your model year & grille style – fits most non-facelift 1999-2007 78/79 Series
- May require minor adjustment if you have an aftermarket bullbar or winch – check clearance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this chrome grille a direct fit for my 79 Series Ute or 78 Series Troopy?
Yes, this grille is specifically designed for the LandCruiser 78 and 79 Series produced between 1999 and 2007. It utilizes the original factory mounting points, ensuring a perfect, hassle-free fit without the need for modifications.
What is the finish quality of this chrome grille?
This grille features a high-quality, polished chrome finish that provides that classic, iconic look for your LandCruiser. It is built to be durable and resistant to the elements, helping your vehicle maintain its sharp, clean appearance for years.
Will this fit models newer than 2007?
No, this specific grille is shaped to match the front-end styling of the 1999–2007 "pre-facelift" models. It will not fit the later models (2007–onward) which have a different front fascia and grille design.
Is it difficult to swap out my old grille for this new one?
Not at all! Replacing the grille is a very straightforward task that usually requires only basic hand tools to remove a few clips or screws. It is a fantastic DIY project that can instantly refresh the front-end look of your LandCruiser in under 30 minutes.
Does this grille come with the Toyota badge included?
Please refer to the specific product imagery provided on the page. In many cases, these aftermarket grilles are designed to allow you to easily transfer your existing Toyota emblem from your original grille for an authentic, factory-look finish.
