{"product_id":"pds-8hp80-high-performance-billet-race-torque-converter-26-50-stator-awd","title":"PDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 26\/50 Stator - AWD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e16-80-2650\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDS 8HP80 High Performance Billet Race Torque Converter - 26\/50 Stator - AWD for BMW F90 M5 G05 X5 M G06 X6 M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PDS torque converter upgrades ZF 8HP80 AWD transmissions in high-performance BMW models. It fits 2018+ F90 M5 2020+ G05 X5 M and G06 X6 M along with select M8 xDrive variants. 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