S R A M D B 5 C a l i p e r S e r v i c e
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
• Safety glasses
• Nitrile gloves
• Avid High-Performance 5.1 DOT Fluid or DOT 4 Fluid, or
Avid DOT Grease or DOT 5.1 or 4 compatible grease
• Oil pan
• Flat blade screwdriver
• Air compressor with blow gun chuck
• Torque wrench
S R A M D B 5 C a l i p e r E x p l o d e d V i e w
Caliper body bolt
Pad pin
Bleed screw
Caliper o-ring
Piston seal
Caliper piston
Outboard caliper body
• 5 mm hex bit socket
• 8 mm line wrench
• 2.5 mm and 5 mm hex wrenches
• Sharp pick
• Clean, lint-free rag
• Isopropyl alcohol
• Soft rubber or piece of inner tube
Pad Spreader
Brake pad
Crimped hose fitting
Piston seal
Caliper hose
Caliper
port
piston
Inboard caliper body
SRAM DB5 Caliper Service
E-clip
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