Raybestos 580771FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 580771FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab vehicles. Designed as a vented disc brake rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for models like the Chevrolet Camaro, Cadillac CT5, and Buick LaCrosse.

• Part Number: 580771FZN
• Brand Line: Element3; Coated Rotor
• Vented disc brake rotor with smooth surface
• Nominal thickness: 0.908 inches (23.05 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.847 inches (21.5 mm)
• Outside diameter: 12.398 inches (314.9 mm)
• Inside diameter: 8.162 inches (207.3 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.635 inch (16.15 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.653 inches (67.4 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.724 inches (120 mm)
• Overall height: 1.883 inches (47.85 mm)

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor is a conventional, vented type designed to improve heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The smooth surface finish ensures consistent pad contact and braking efficiency. With a nominal thickness of 0.908 inches and a discard thickness of 0.847 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and performance throughout its service life. The rotor’s outside diameter of 12.398 inches and inside diameter of 8.162 inches are engineered to fit specific vehicle applications, including Buick Regal, Cadillac CT6, Chevrolet Malibu, and Saab 9-5 models. The 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 4.724-inch bolt circle diameter and 0.635-inch bolt hole diameter ensures secure installation and compatibility with factory hardware.

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos features rotors with a protective coating designed to resist corrosion and extend rotor life. This coating helps maintain rotor surface integrity in various driving conditions, making it suitable for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salts. The 580771FZN rotor benefits from this coating, providing enhanced durability and consistent braking performance for compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing rotor corrosion and surface rust issues
• Improving braking performance on vehicles with overheating rotors
• Restoring proper rotor thickness to meet manufacturer specifications
• Ensuring compatibility with factory brake pads and hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.847 inches
• Clean mounting surface and hub to ensure proper rotor seating
• Use correct torque specifications for the 5 mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to prevent uneven rotor wear
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for brake system maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 580771FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.