Raybestos 980345FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980345FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Land Rover vehicles. Designed specifically for Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport models, this vented disc brake rotor ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport
• Part number 980345FZN for precise fitment
• Vented disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design
• Coated surface for corrosion resistance
• 5 mounting bolt holes and 5 stud/lug holes for secure installation

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a vented design that improves heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor has an outside diameter of 13.780 inches (350 mm) and an overall height of 2.323 inches (59 mm), providing the correct dimensions for the specified Land Rover models. The nominal thickness is 0.787 inches (20 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.669 inches (17 mm), indicating when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safe braking performance. The rotor includes a drum-in-hat type design, integrating a parking brake drum within the rotor assembly. Mounting is secured by 5 bolt holes arranged on a 4.724 inch (120 mm) bolt circle diameter, and the center hole diameter measures 3.110 inches (79 mm).

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos is designed to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. The coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salts. This product line balances durability with reliable braking characteristics, making it suitable for Land Rover models requiring precise rotor specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Helps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage in humid or salty environments
• Supports parking brake functionality with integrated drum-in-hat design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness meets or exceeds discard thickness before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for parking brake adjustment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors, including part number 980345FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Element3; Coated Rotor line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized Raybestos distributor.