SKU: 12-81-2000
PDS 8HP80 High Performance Transmission Hard Parts Kit – RWD – Stage 2 (2011-2023 BMW M5/M6/X5/X6, Dodge/Charger/Challenger Hellcat, Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk)
The PDS 8HP80 Stage 2 Hard Parts Kit rebuilds RWD ZF 8HP80 transmissions with upgraded internals for BMW, Dodge, and Jeep high-performance vehicles. It adds clutch plates and strengthens components to hold massive torque in 1000HP+ applications. Ideal for drag strip launches and street/strip duty.
Key Features
- Extra-Wide Friction Discs: Adds plates to B, C, and D clutch packs for 35% more apply surface and torque capacity over stock.
- Kolene-Treated Steel Plates: Thicker, heat-resistant steels prevent glazing and distortion during repeated hard shifts.
- HD Low/Reverse and OD Clutch Hubs: Billet steel construction resists stripping under high input torque from supercharged engines.
- Billet Accumulator Pistons: Lightweight aluminum design with enhanced seals delivers consistent hydraulic pressure for firm shifts.
- Reinforced Snap Rings and Seals: Heavy-duty retainers lock components securely to avoid come-outs in high-G launches.
Product Notes
- Requires transmission disassembly and full inspection during rebuild.
- Use with matching PDS soft parts kit and fresh ATF for best results.
- Special order processing time is 3-5 business days.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Adhere to ZF 8HP80 service manual for clutch clearance and torque values.
- Fits stock pump, valve body, and shafts. no case machining needed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2016 | BMW | M5 | F10 |
| 2012-2018 | BMW | M6 | F12/F13/F06 Gran Coupe |
| 2013-2018 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i F15 |
| 2014-2019 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i F16 |
| 2011-2015 | BMW | 7 Series | 750i RWD F01 |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Charger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2018-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Trackhawk |
Why Choose PDS?
- Developed from real-world drag racing and dyno testing data.
- USA-made components with exact OEM tolerances.
- Backed by transmission builders focused on 8HP family internals.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit AWD 8HP80 transmissions?
A: No, this RWD-specific kit fits longitudinal RWD setups only. AWD models need PDS AWD version. - Q: What power levels does Stage 2 handle?
A: Supports 1200+ rear-wheel HP with upgraded valve body, torque converter, and cooling. - Q: Does it include a warranty?
A: 1-year limited warranty against defects when installed by certified shop using PDS full rebuild parts.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Heavy-duty corrugated box, 20 x 16 x 10 inches
- Weight: 28 lbs





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