Raybestos 980417FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980417FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Hyundai Azera and Kia Amanti, this disc brake rotor offers precise fitment and durability.

• Part Number: 980417FZN
• Compatible with Hyundai Amanti and Kia Azera
• Solid, drum-in-hat type disc brake rotor
• Overall height: 2.165 inches (55.000 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.183 inches (284.050 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Nominal thickness: 0.392 inches (9.950 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.331 inches (8.400 mm)

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor is a solid, drum-in-hat design, providing a robust braking surface combined with an integrated parking brake drum. The rotor measures 11.183 inches in outside diameter and has an overall height of 2.165 inches, ensuring proper clearance and fitment on Hyundai Amanti and Kia Azera models. It features five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.5-inch bolt circle diameter, matching factory specifications for secure installation.

The nominal thickness of the rotor is 0.392 inches, with a discard thickness of 0.331 inches, indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. This ensures the rotor maintains structural integrity and optimal braking performance throughout its service life.

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos is designed to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and extended rotor life. 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 Hyundai and Kia vehicles requiring reliable replacement rotors.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Hyundai Amanti and Kia Azera
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Resolves noise issues such as squealing or grinding due to rotor wear
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage with coated surface
• Supports proper parking brake function with integrated drum-in-hat design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.331 inches
• Ensure mounting bolt holes align with the 5-hole, 4.5-inch bolt circle pattern
• Clean hub surface to prevent rotor runout and ensure proper seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal braking system performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Coated Rotor 980417FZN to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.