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Raybestos 980323FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980323FZN is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed as a vented disc brake rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation and durability for vehicles like the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Magentis.
- Vented disc brake rotor design for improved cooling
- Nominal thickness of 1.025 inches (26.05 mm) ensuring structural integrity
- Discard thickness at 0.961 inches (24.4 mm) for safe replacement guidelines
- Overall height of 1.865 inches (47.35 mm) for precise fitment
- Outside diameter of 11.025 inches (280.05 mm) matching OEM specifications
- Four mounting bolt holes and lug holes for secure installation
- Center hole diameter of 2.718 inches (69.05 mm) for proper hub alignment
About the Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Line
The Element3; Coated Rotor line from 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 harsh weather conditions. The 980323FZN rotor combines this coating with a vented design to optimize braking efficiency and durability for Hyundai and Kia models.
Technical Details and Compatibility
This disc brake rotor is a conventional type with vented construction, allowing air to flow between the rotor surfaces to reduce heat buildup during braking. The rotor features four mounting bolt holes and lug holes, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. Its dimensions, including a nominal thickness of 1.025 inches and an outside diameter of 11.025 inches, align with factory specifications for the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Magentis.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake vibration
- Addressing rotor corrosion and surface rust issues
- Improving braking performance on Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Magentis
- Resolving brake noise related to uneven rotor surfaces
- Maintaining proper rotor thickness for safe braking operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the rotor is installed on compatible Hyundai or Kia models as specified. Verify the mounting bolt hole pattern and center hole diameter match the vehicle hub. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance. Clean the hub surface before installation to prevent rotor runout. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980323FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The protective coating helps prevent rust and corrosion, contributing to longer rotor life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980323FZN |
| Position | Element3; Coated Rotor, Front |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.718 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 69.050 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.961 |
| Discard Thickness | 24.400 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 114.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 114.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Nominal Thickness | 1.025 |
| Nominal Thickness | 26.050 |
| Outside Diameter | 11.025 |
| Outside Diameter | 280.050 |
| Overall Height | 1.865 |
| Overall Height | 47.350 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | Front | with 4 Bolt Holes; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | Front | Compatible with vehicles featuring 4-lug wheels.; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front | Thru 03/01/2005; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2005 | Kia | Magentis | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2005 | Kia | Optima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2004 | Kia | Optima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2003 | Kia | Optima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | Front | From 07/2002; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2002 | Kia | Optima | Front | From 07/01/2002; Element3; Coated Rotor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.