Raybestos 980629FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor 980629FZN

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980629FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota vehicles. Designed as a conventional disc brake rotor, it meets specific thickness and mounting specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

• Nominal thickness: 0.870 inches (22.100 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.750 inches (19.050 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 3.390 inches (86.100 mm)
• Conventional rotor type compatible with drum-in-hat setups
• Compatible with Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota models including Corolla, Matrix, Vibe, and xD

Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line Details

The Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos features rotors with a protective coating designed to resist corrosion and extend rotor life. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity and appearance over time, making it suitable for vehicles that require consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. The 980629FZN part benefits from this coating, providing a durable braking surface for compatible vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This disc brake rotor has a nominal thickness of 0.870 inches (22.100 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.750 inches (19.050 mm), which are critical measurements for maintaining safe braking performance. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter and mounting bolt hole diameter both measure 3.390 inches (86.100 mm), ensuring proper alignment and fitment on the hub assembly. This rotor is designed as a conventional type, suitable for vehicles with drum-in-hat configurations.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota vehicles
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Helps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Prevents rotor corrosion and surface degradation with coated finish
• Compatible with models such as Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Pontiac Vibe, and Scion xD

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.750 inches
• Ensure mounting bolt hole circle diameter matches hub specifications (3.390 inches)
• Clean hub surface before mounting to prevent runout and ensure proper rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor distortion
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal system performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980629FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly, as they may vary by region and application.