Raybestos 980631FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor for Toyota Highlander

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980631FZN is engineered specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing reliable braking performance. This disc brake rotor features a drum-in-hat design and precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compatible with Toyota Highlander vehicles
• Part number 980631FZN for exact replacement
• Drum-in-hat type rotor for integrated parking brake function
• Nominal thickness of 0.390 inches (9.900 mm)
• Discard thickness of 0.330 inches (8.400 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 114.3 mm (4.5 inches)

Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line Details

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos is designed to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and consistent braking performance. The coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the rotor. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking a durable rotor that maintains reliable stopping power under normal driving conditions.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor is designed with a drum-in-hat configuration, which integrates the parking brake mechanism within the rotor assembly. The nominal thickness of 0.390 inches (9.900 mm) ensures structural integrity and heat dissipation, while the discard thickness of 0.330 inches (8.400 mm) indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter measures 114.3 mm (4.5 inches), matching the Toyota Highlander’s hub specifications for secure installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement rotor for worn or warped Toyota Highlander disc brakes
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Solves noise issues related to rotor surface corrosion
• Restores proper parking brake function with drum-in-hat design
• Prevents premature rotor failure due to rust and wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean mounting surface and hub to prevent rotor runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fit
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to maintain optimal braking
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation for consistent brake performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Coated Rotor 980631FZN to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coating provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to the rotor’s durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.