Raybestos 680129FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 680129FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Marauder models. This vented disc brake rotor is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring consistent stopping power and durability.

• Vented disc brake rotor for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 0.750 inches (19.050 mm) with discard thickness at 0.709 inches (18.000 mm)
• Overall height of 2.290 inches (58.150 mm)
• Outside diameter of 11.615 inches (295.000 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter of 2.782 inches (70.650 mm)
• Conventional rotor type compatible with drum-in-hat systems

Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line Details

The Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with a protective coating that helps resist corrosion and extends rotor life. This coating is particularly beneficial for vehicles like the Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis, which may be exposed to varying weather conditions. The 680129FZN part number represents a rotor that balances performance and durability within this product line.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design to enhance cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The nominal thickness of 0.750 inches (19.050 mm) ensures structural integrity, while the discard thickness of 0.709 inches (18.000 mm) indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor’s overall height of 2.290 inches (58.150 mm) and outside diameter of 11.615 inches (295.000 mm) are designed to fit specific brake assemblies on compatible Ford and Mercury models. The five mounting bolt holes with a 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter and 0.557 inch (14.150 mm) mounting bolt hole diameter provide secure attachment to the hub.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Crown Victoria disc brake replacement
• Mercury Grand Marquis brake rotor upgrade
• Mercury Marauder vented rotor installation
• Replacement rotor for conventional drum-in-hat brake systems
• Addressing rotor wear and brake noise issues on compatible models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement
• Check for proper rotor alignment and clearance with calipers

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 680129FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The protective coating helps prevent rust and corrosion, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.