{"product_id":"ultimate9-evc-throttle-controller-suitable-for-toyota-landcruiser-2007-09-2009-70-series-vdj76-78-79","title":"Ultimate9 EVC Throttle Controller - Suitable for TOYOTA LANDCRUISER 2007 - 09\/2009 (70 Series - VDJ76\/78\/79)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Missing Link for Early V8 Cruisers.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUltimate9 EVC Throttle Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e (formerly iDrive) is the essential performance upgrade for the original V8 \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"(76, 78, and 79) Series LandCruiser Dash Mats\" href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/collections\/toyota-landcruiser-70-dash-mat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eToyota LandCruiser 70 Series\u003c\/a\u003e (01\/2007–09\/2009). These early VDJ models are legendary for their raw durability, but the factory throttle map is often criticised for being \"doughy\" and slow to react. The EVC eliminates this lag, giving you instant response and complete control over your 4.5L V8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifically Tuned for the Early VDJ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToyota changed the accelerator pedal plug-in in September 2009. This unit is designed specifically for the \u003cstrong\u003e2007 to September 2009\u003c\/strong\u003e models. It sharpens the electronic signal from the pedal, removing the hesitation off the line and making the big V8 feel significantly lighter and more eager to rev.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster Your Towing \u0026amp; Touring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 70 Series is built to tow, but the heavy weight can make the throttle feel unresponsive. With the EVC, you can select \u003cstrong\u003eUltimate Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e to get your caravan or camper trailer moving with less pedal effort. Conversely, \u003cstrong\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces throttle response, providing smoother, traction-controlled power delivery for technical rock crawling or soft-sand driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Play Simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstall it yourself in minutes. The EVC connects directly to the factory accelerator pedal plug. It requires no cutting, soldering, or mechanical modifications. It creates no fault codes and is fully reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant V8 Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removes the lag from the early 1VD-FTV engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTowing Essential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes hauling heavy loads feel effortless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 Driving Modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultimate, Eco, Automatic, and Factory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Adjustable Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dial in the perfect sensitivity for your driving style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by Ultimate9's legendary Australian support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toyota LandCruiser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"70 series overhead console upgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/collections\/land-cruiser-70-series-roof-console\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e70 Series\u003c\/a\u003e (VDJ76, VDJ78, VDJ79).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01\/2007 to 09\/2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suits the \u003cstrong\u003eEARLY V8\u003c\/strong\u003e models only (Build dates before Sept 2009).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specific 6-Pin connector for pre-update pedals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Your Build Plate:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your vehicle is built \u003cstrong\u003eAFTER\u003c\/strong\u003e 09\/2009, you need the later model controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f8d7da; color: #721c24; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRITICAL FITMENT CHECK:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please check the build date on your compliance plate.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt 2007 - Aug 2009:\u003c\/strong\u003e THIS is the correct unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt Sept 2009 onwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e You need the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/collections\/ultimate9\" title=\"Late Model 70 Series Controller\"\u003eLate Model (09\/2009+) Controller\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/collections\/ultimate9\" title=\"Ultimate9 Throttle Controllers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltimate9 Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/\" title=\"Cruiser Store Australia\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCruiserStore.au Homepage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ultimate 9","offers":[{"title":"1 Piece","offer_id":56374411624822,"sku":"EVC161L","price":209.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/7367\/6406\/files\/Ultimate9_EVC_Throttle_Controller_TOYOTA_LANDCRUISER_2007_-_09-2009_70_Series_-_VDJ76-78-79.jpg?v=1778880791","url":"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/products\/ultimate9-evc-throttle-controller-suitable-for-toyota-landcruiser-2007-09-2009-70-series-vdj76-78-79","provider":"Cruiser Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}