Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp — Stage 1 file (+7 hp)

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Chip tuning for Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp ECU

Toyota Landcruiser (2007) 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Toyota Motor Corporation group (Япония, 1937). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 163 to 170 hp (+7 hp, +4%) and torque from 246 to 255 Nm (+9 Nm). In the CHIPOK database: 4 configurations. A petrol engine built in 2007 — the era before widespread firmware encryption, OBD flash without complications.

GR (Gazoo Racing) is Toyota's performance division (GR Yaris, GR Corolla, GR Supra, GR86). Toyota's petrol range spans naturally aspirated Dynamic Force engines and turbo units for the GR series. The GR Supra uses the BMW B58 straight-six, an unusual turbo engine for Toyota. Mid-range Toyota petrol engines see a modest Stage 1 gain due to their naturally aspirated design.

Toyota has an active JDM tuning community (GR Supra, GR Yaris, GR86). The Denso ECU is a locked Toyota platform, and most models do not respond to standard chip tuning. The GR models (Yaris GR, Supra) have a growing tuning culture. The locked Denso platform requires a dedicated tuning toolset. Mid-range Toyota models use high-compression naturally aspirated engines, so Stage 1 yields a modest gain.

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does Stage 1 add for the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp?

Stage 1 chip tuning on the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp boosts engine output by 7 hp: from 163 to 170 hp. Torque rises from 246 to 255 Nm (+9 Nm).

What changes in the Toyota Landcruiser ECU after Stage 1?

Stage 1 chip tuning of the Toyota Landcruiser is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +7 hp with no hardware changes.

Can you do Stage 1 on the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp?

Yes, Stage 1 for the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp stays within the factory limits for boost pressure, knock and temperature. On a healthy engine with a serviced turbo and injectors there is no risk.

How much does Stage 2 add on the Toyota Landcruiser?

Stage 2 for the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp is Stage 1 plus hardware changes: a downpipe, a larger intake and a performance intercooler. The gain is considerably higher, but it requires professional component selection.

What happens to the Toyota Landcruiser warranty after chip tuning?

The factory warranty of the Toyota Landcruiser does not remain valid after Stage 1 — the manufacturer withdraws its obligations once the ECU software is changed. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on its work and support.

How long does remapping the Toyota Landcruiser take?

On the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp: OBD flash 25-30 minutes, Bench (if required) about an hour. The file processing itself takes 5-30 minutes once the original bin is received.

Is the original file kept when chip tuning the Toyota Landcruiser?

Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp is kept and can be flashed back at any time. Returning to stock via OBD takes 25-30 minutes.

What is the price of a Stage 1 remap for the Toyota Landcruiser?

Stage 1 for the Toyota Landcruiser 2.7 VVT-i 163 hp is paid for with CHIPOK credits (1 cr = 1 €). The final amount is set in the calculator, taking the extra options (off functions) into account.

Last updated: 31.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno