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Raybestos 980628FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Nissan Pathfinder
The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980628FZN is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. Designed as a vented, conventional disc brake rotor, it offers durability and efficient heat dissipation to maintain safe stopping power under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Nissan Pathfinder models
- Part number 980628FZN for precise identification
- Vented rotor design for improved heat management
- Coated surface to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
- 6 mounting bolt holes ensuring secure fitment
- Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) with discard thickness at 1.024 inches (26.000 mm)
- Outside diameter of 12.598 inches (320.000 mm) for exact fit
- Center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.000 mm) matching OEM specifications
- Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact
About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line
The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors with a protective coating that helps prevent rust and corrosion. This coating enhances the rotor's lifespan and maintains a clean appearance, which is especially beneficial for vehicles like the Nissan Pathfinder that may encounter varied weather conditions. The vented design of this rotor improves heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use.
Detailed Product Description
This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980628FZN, is a vented and conventional type rotor designed specifically for Nissan Pathfinder models. It features a smooth braking surface that ensures even pad wear and reliable stopping power. The rotor's nominal thickness is 1.102 inches (28.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain braking efficiency. The rotor measures 12.598 inches (320.000 mm) in outside diameter and has a center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.000 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fitment. With six mounting bolt holes, it securely attaches to the vehicle's hub assembly.
Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor
- Brake rotor warping causing vibration during braking
- Corrosion and rust buildup reducing rotor lifespan
- Uneven brake pad wear due to surface irregularities
- Brake fade from insufficient heat dissipation
- Noise and reduced braking performance from worn rotors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness before installation
- Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coating residue before mounting
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
- Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance
- Check hub surface for rust or debris to prevent rotor misalignment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Coated Rotor 980628FZN to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coating provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to the rotor's durability. 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980628FZN |
| Position | Element3; Coated Rotor, Front |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.677 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 68.000 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 1.024 |
| Discard Thickness | 26.000 |
| Inside Diameter | 8.189 |
| Inside Diameter | 208.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 114.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 114.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Nominal Thickness | 1.102 |
| Nominal Thickness | 28.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 12.598 |
| Outside Diameter | 320.000 |
| Overall Height | 1.502 |
| Overall Height | 38.150 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front | Rotor Diameter 12.60 IN; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2011 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front | Rotor Diameter 12.60 IN; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2010 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front | Rotor Diameter 12.60 IN; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2009 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front | Rotor Diameter 12.60 IN; Element3; Coated Rotor |
| 2008 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front | Rotor Diameter 12.60 IN; Element3; Coated Rotor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.