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SKU: 16-99-2065
PDS 8HP45 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 20/65 Stator - RWD 2015-2023 Dodge Challenger Charger SRT Hellcat
This PDS torque converter upgrades ZF 8HP45 transmissions in RWD performance vehicles like Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, Charger Hellcat, Scat Pack, and Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. The billet construction handles extreme horsepower while the 20/65 stator delivers tight stall control for quicker launches and better et times. Built for drag strip and high hp street use with reinforced components for reliability under load.
Key Features
- Billet Front Cover: Machined from high strength alloy to resist ballooning at 1500+ HP levels and high line pressures
- 20/65 Stator Design: Provides stall speeds of 3200-3800 RPM on 6.2L Hemi engines for immediate torque multiplication and reduced slip
- Furnace Brazed Impeller and Turbine: Welded fins prevent separation during hard shifts and high rpm operation
- Multi-Disc Lockup Clutch: Triple disc setup grips instantly for direct drive efficiency and no clutch slip at launch
- Precision Balanced Assembly: SFI certified balance reduces vibration and extends transmission life in race conditions
Product Notes
- Special order item with 3-5 business day lead time before shipping
- Requires clean transmission fluid and proper cooler setup for longevity
- Ships via ground carrier in custom foam protected packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Transmission must be removed. inspect pump and flexplate during service
- Uses stock bolt pattern and pilot. torque converter bolts to 55 ft-lbs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Challenger | Scat Pack |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Charger | SRT Hellcat |
| 2015-2023 | Dodge | Charger | Scat Pack |
| 2018-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Trackhawk |
| 2015-2022 | Dodge | Challenger | R/T 6.4L |
| 2015-2022 | Dodge | Charger | R/T 6.4L |
Why Choose PDS?
- Drag racing proven design used in 8-second Hellcat builds
- Hand-built in USA with aerospace grade materials
- Engineered for 8HP45 weak point reinforcement in boosted applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2018+ Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye?
A: Yes, direct fit for all RWD ZF 8HP45 equipped Hellcat, Demon, Redeye models with stock or upgraded flexplate -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Billet 6061-T6 aluminum cover, proprietary steel stator, TIG welded 4340 steel shells for maximum durability -
Q: What warranty applies and install tips?
A: 1 year unlimited mileage warranty. prime converter before install and verify converter to pump clearance of 0.030-0.060 inches
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Double wall cardboard box with foam inserts, dimensions 22 x 22 x 14 inches
- Weight: 42 lbs
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