Raybestos 580769FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 580769FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick and Chevrolet models. Designed as a solid, conventional disc brake rotor, it offers precise fitment and durability for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cruze and Buick Encore.

• Compatible with Buick Encore, Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, Sonic, and Trax
• Part number 580769FZN ensures exact replacement fit
• Solid rotor design with smooth surface type for consistent braking
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance and extended rotor life
• 5 mounting bolt holes with a 105 mm bolt circle diameter

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.472 inches (12.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.394 inches (10.000 mm), providing clear service limits for maintenance. The rotor has an outside diameter of 10.543 inches (267.800 mm) and an inside diameter of 7.079 inches (179.800 mm), ensuring proper clearance and fitment. The overall height measures 1.772 inches (45.000 mm), and the center hole diameter is 2.362 inches (60.000 mm). It includes 5 mounting bolt holes with a diameter of 0.557 inches (14.150 mm), arranged on a 4.134 inch (105.000 mm) bolt circle diameter. The rotor’s smooth surface and solid construction contribute to consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions.

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with a protective coating that helps resist rust and corrosion. This coating extends the rotor’s service life and maintains a clean appearance, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salt. The 580769FZN rotor is part of this line, combining the benefits of a solid rotor design with enhanced durability through its protective coating.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Buick Encore and Chevrolet Cruze models
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Resolves noise issues related to rotor surface imperfections
• Prevents premature rotor corrosion and rust buildup
• Maintains proper braking performance and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.394 inches
• Ensure mounting surfaces and bolt holes are clean and free of debris
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads for wear and replace if necessary to avoid uneven rotor wear
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 580769FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The protective coating helps maintain rotor integrity over time. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.