Raybestos 980601FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980601FZN

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980601FZN is designed for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Volvo models. This disc brake rotor offers precise fitment and durability for vehicles such as the Ford Escape and Volvo C30.

• Nominal thickness: 0.980 inches (24.900 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.910 inches (23.100 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.250 inches (107.950 mm)
• Conventional type rotor suitable for disc brake systems
• Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape and Volvo C30, C70, S40, V50 models

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.980 inches (24.900 mm), ensuring adequate material for effective braking and longevity. The discard thickness is set at 0.910 inches (23.100 mm), indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor uses a conventional mounting design with a bolt hole circle diameter of 4.250 inches (107.950 mm), matching the factory specifications for proper installation on compatible vehicles.

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos focuses on corrosion resistance and consistent braking performance. The coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, which is particularly beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture or road salt. This product line is engineered to maintain structural integrity and braking efficiency over time, making it suitable for the Ford Escape and Volvo S40 among others.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement rotor for Ford C-Max and Escape models requiring 4.250 inch bolt circle diameter
• Suitable for Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 with matching mounting specifications
• Addresses issues such as rotor wear, vibration, and reduced braking performance
• Ideal for vehicles experiencing rotor thickness below discard limits
• Used to restore proper braking function and safety compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it meets or exceeds the nominal thickness of 0.980 inches. Clean the mounting surface and check the bolt hole circle diameter of 4.250 inches for compatibility. Use proper torque specifications when securing the rotor to avoid warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980601FZN, are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The coating provides additional protection against corrosion, extending rotor life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributor.