Raybestos 980158R Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980158R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980158R is engineered for reliable braking performance on Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power for these specific vehicles.

• Compatible with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500
• Vented disc brake rotor for improved cooling
• Overall diameter of 10.855 inches (275.7 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 0.866 inches (22.0 mm) with discard thickness at 0.748 inches (19.0 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a 5.118 inch (130 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter of 3.347 inches (85.0 mm)
• Overall height of 3.030 inches (76.95 mm)

Detailed Specifications and Features

This Raybestos R-Line rotor is a vented type, which means it has internal vanes between the braking surfaces to help dissipate heat more efficiently during braking. The nominal thickness of 0.866 inches (22.0 mm) ensures structural integrity and durability, while the discard thickness of 0.748 inches (19.0 mm) indicates the minimum thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor’s overall diameter of 10.855 inches (275.7 mm) and height of 3.030 inches (76.95 mm) are designed to match the braking system specifications of Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models. The five mounting bolt holes and lug holes with a 130 mm (5.118 inch) bolt circle diameter provide secure and precise fitment.

Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent performance, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The 980158R rotor exemplifies the R-Line’s commitment to matching factory specifications for Dodge Sprinter models, ensuring compatibility and dependable braking.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during heavy use
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
• Resolves noise and vibration issues related to damaged rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm discard limits
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor runout and vibration
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to maintain optimal braking
• Check wheel bearing condition during rotor replacement for overall system health

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 980158R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and reliability of the rotor for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 applications.