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Raybestos 981780FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor 981780FZN
The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 981780FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Nissan Altima models. This vented disc brake rotor offers precise fitment and durability, designed to meet the specific requirements of your vehicle.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models
- Part number 981780FZN for exact replacement
- Vented rotor design for improved heat dissipation
- Coated surface to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
- 5 mounting bolt holes with a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
- Nominal thickness of 26.0 mm and discard thickness of 24.0 mm
- Overall height of 49.3 mm and outside diameter of 296.0 mm
- Smooth surface type for consistent braking contact
Detailed Product Specifications
This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor has a nominal thickness of 26.0 mm and a discard thickness of 24.0 mm, ensuring it meets safety standards for wear limits. Its outside diameter measures 296.0 mm, with an inside diameter of 185.0 mm, providing a precise fit for the Nissan Altima. The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes with a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter and a mounting bolt hole diameter of 12.8 mm, matching factory specifications. The smooth surface type ensures consistent pad contact and braking performance. The overall height of 49.3 mm and center hole diameter of 68.0 mm complete the exact fitment profile.
About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line
The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos is designed to provide enhanced corrosion resistance through a protective coating, which helps extend the rotor's service life. This coating also aids in maintaining a clean surface, reducing brake noise and improving overall braking consistency. The Element3 line focuses on delivering rotors that meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a suitable choice for Nissan Altima owners seeking reliable replacement parts.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Nissan Altima vehicles
- Addresses brake noise caused by surface corrosion
- Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during heavy use
- Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
- Prevents premature rotor wear due to rust and environmental exposure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure rotor discard thickness of 24.0 mm is not exceeded before replacement
- Clean mounting surfaces before installation to prevent uneven rotor seating
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
- Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to maintain optimal braking
- Check for proper rotor alignment and runout during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 981780FZN, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This rotor is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for Nissan Altima vehicles when installed and maintained properly.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 981780FZN |
| 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 | 0.945 |
| Discard Thickness | 24.000 |
| Inside Diameter | 7.283 |
| Inside Diameter | 185.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 114.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 0.504 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 12.800 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 1.024 |
| Nominal Thickness | 26.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 11.654 |
| Outside Diameter | 296.000 |
| Overall Height | 1.941 |
| Overall Height | 49.300 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nissan | Altima | SV | Front | Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 2024 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2023 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2022 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2021 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2020 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2019 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2018 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2017 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2016 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2015 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2014 | Nissan | Altima | Front | Element3; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | Sedan | Front | 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.