{"product_id":"raybestos-980468fzn-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980468FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor 980468FZN\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980468FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. This solid disc brake rotor is designed to meet precise specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A4 and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 980468FZN for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid disc brake rotor with conventional design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated surface for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mounting bolt holes and 5 lug holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with a protective coating that helps resist rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. This product line is designed to maintain consistent braking performance while reducing the need for frequent replacements. The 980468FZN rotor features a solid construction and a conventional drum-in-hat design, typical of the Element3 line's balance between durability and cost-effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor has a nominal thickness of 0.470 inches (11.950 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.394 inches (10.000 mm), indicating the minimum thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor's overall height measures 1.411 inches (35.850 mm), and it has an outside diameter of 11.330 inches (287.800 mm). It includes 5 mounting bolt holes arranged in a 4.409-inch (112.000 mm) bolt circle diameter, with each bolt hole diameter at 0.598 inches (15.200 mm). The center hole diameter is 2.676 inches (67.950 mm), ensuring proper alignment on the hub. This solid rotor design is conventional, not vented, which suits specific Audi A4 and A4 Quattro brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Audi A4 and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves noise issues related to rotor corrosion or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency by restoring proper rotor thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature rotor failure due to rust with coated surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it meets the nominal thickness of 0.470 inches. Replace the rotor if thickness is below the discard thickness of 0.394 inches. Clean the hub surface and mounting points to avoid misalignment. Use the 5 mounting bolt holes and lug holes to secure the rotor properly. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980468FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The protective coating helps extend rotor life by reducing corrosion. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44466163024053,"sku":"BDBL-980468FZN","price":57.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980468FZN_Fro.jpg?v=1774637131","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980468fzn-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}