Raybestos 980325FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Kia Sorento

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980325FZN is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for your Kia Sorento. Designed with precision, this vented disc brake rotor ensures effective heat dissipation and durability under demanding driving conditions.

• Compatible with Kia Sorento models
• Vented rotor design for improved cooling
• Coated surface to resist corrosion
• 5 mounting bolt holes for secure fitment
• Overall diameter of 11.81 inches (299.95 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.0 mm)
• Discard thickness at 1.024 inches (26.0 mm)
• Smooth braking surface for consistent pad contact
• Conventional rotor type with 5 lug holes

About the Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors with enhanced corrosion resistance and reliable braking performance. The coating applied to the rotor surface helps protect against rust and extends the rotor's service life, making it suitable for vehicles like the Kia Sorento that require dependable stopping power in various driving environments.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that promotes efficient heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The rotor's overall height measures 2.13 inches (54.1 mm), with a center hole diameter of 3.792 inches (96.3 mm), ensuring proper alignment and fitment. The 5 mounting bolt holes and lug holes provide a secure attachment to the vehicle's hub assembly. The smooth surface type supports even brake pad wear and consistent braking response.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Kia Sorento
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Helps reduce brake fade from overheating during heavy braking
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage in humid or wet climates
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor is installed on a compatible Kia Sorento model and verify the part number 980325FZN before installation. Clean the hub surface to remove rust or debris for proper rotor seating. Use a torque wrench to tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The Element3; Coated Rotor 980325FZN is manufactured to precise specifications to ensure reliable fitment and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.