Raybestos 980352FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor 980352FZN

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980352FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander PHEV models, this vented disc brake rotor offers precise fitment and durability.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander PHEV
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Overall height: 1.791 inches (45.5 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.575 inches (294 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.945 inches (24 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.882 inches (22.4 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.486 inch (12.35 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.717 inches (69 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
• Conventional rotor type with solid/drum-in-hat design

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980352FZN, is a vented rotor designed to enhance braking efficiency by allowing better airflow and heat dissipation. The rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.945 inches (24 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.882 inches (22.4 mm), ensuring it meets OEM specifications for safe replacement intervals. Its overall height of 1.791 inches (45.5 mm) and outside diameter of 11.575 inches (294 mm) provide a precise fit for the specified Mitsubishi models. The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes with a 0.486 inch (12.35 mm) diameter and a bolt circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm), matching factory mounting requirements. The center hole diameter of 2.717 inches (69 mm) ensures proper alignment on the hub.

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 particularly beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salt. This product line balances durability with consistent braking performance, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander PHEV models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing rotor corrosion and surface rust issues
• Improving braking performance on Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander vehicles
• Resolving noise or vibration related to rotor thickness below discard limits
• Ensuring proper fitment for Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below 0.882 inches (22.4 mm)
• Ensure mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris for proper rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance
• Test brakes after installation to confirm proper operation and absence of noise or vibration

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors, including part number 980352FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Element3; Coated Rotor line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and coating integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.