Raybestos 980045FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980045FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Volvo models. Designed as a solid disc brake rotor, it offers precise fitment and durability for Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70 vehicles.

• Compatible with Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70 models
• Part number 980045FZN for exact replacement
• Solid rotor design with 5 mounting bolt holes
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Nominal thickness of 0.472 inches (12.000 mm)
• Discard thickness at 0.394 inches (10.000 mm)
• Overall height of 2.551 inches (64.800 mm)
• Outside diameter of 11.339 inches (288.000 mm)

Product Line Details: Element3; Coated Rotor

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with a protective coating to reduce rust and corrosion over time. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity and appearance, extending service life while ensuring consistent braking performance. The 980045FZN rotor is a solid type, conventional design, suitable for vehicles requiring a durable and reliable disc brake rotor.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a solid construction with a 5-bolt mounting pattern, matching the mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.250 inches (107.950 mm) and bolt hole diameter of 0.645 inches (16.400 mm). The center hole diameter measures 2.677 inches (68.000 mm), ensuring proper hub fitment. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 0.472 inches (12.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.394 inches (10.000 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain safe braking. The overall height of 2.551 inches (64.800 mm) and outside diameter of 11.339 inches (288.000 mm) align with factory specifications for the compatible Volvo models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Restores proper braking surface for improved stopping power
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage with coated finish
• Ensures compatibility with factory mounting specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to avoid uneven rotor wear
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation for optimal braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980045FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish provides additional protection against rust and corrosion, contributing to longer service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly.