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Caliper Service
C a l i p e r E x p l o d e d V i e w
C a l i p e r S e r v i c e
We recommend that you have your SRAM
®
Guide™ Brakes serviced by a qualified bicycle mechanic. Servicing SRAM brakes requires knowledge of
brake components as well as the special tools and fluids used for service.
For exploded diagram and part number information, please refer to the Spare Parts Catalog available on our website at
sram.com/service. For order information, please contact your local SRAM distributor or dealer.
Information contained in this publication is subject to change at any time without prior notice. For the latest technical information, please visit our
website at sram.com/service.
Your product's appearance may differ from the pictures contained in this publication
P a r t s a n d T o o l s N e e d e d f o r S e r v i c e
Parts
• Caliper Piston Kit
• SRAM Guide Brake Pad Kit
Safety and Protection Supplies
• Clean, lint-free rag
• Nitrile gloves
• Oil pan
• Safety glasses
SRAM Tools
• Pad Spacer Tool (1.8 mm) Guide/Trail Caliper
• SRAM Brake Bleed Kit (includes: Guide Bleed Block and Bleeding
Edge™ Fitting)
Common Tools
• 2.5, 5 mm hex wrench
• T25 TORX
®
wrench
• T25 TORX bit socket
• Digital caliper
• Needle nose pliers
• Pick with a 90 degree bent tip
• Torque wrench
Lubricants and Fluids
• Isopropyl alcohol
• SRAM High-Performance DOT 5.1 brake fluid. If SRAM fluid is
not available, only use DOT 5.1 or 4 fluid.
• SRAM or AVID DOT grease. If SRAM or AVID DOT grease is not
available only use a DOT compatible grease.
E-clip
Banjo
fitting
Banjo
bolt
Caliper body
bolt
Caliper square body seal
Caliper square
body seal
Pad retention bolt
Inboard caliper body
Outboard caliper
body
Caliper pistons
Caliper pistons
Piston seals
Piston seals
Brake pads
Pad H-Spring
Bleeding Edge
™
port
Caliper body
bolt
Heat
shield
Guide Pad Spacer
Banjo