Caliper Service; Parts And Tools Needed For Service; Caliper Exploded View - SRAM RSC Service Manual

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 oils 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
• SRAM Guide Brake Pad Kit
• Caliper Piston Kit
Safety and Protection Supplies
• Safety glasses
• Nitrile gloves
• Oil pan
• Clean, lint-free rag
SRAM Tools
• SRAM Brake Bleed Kit (includes: Guide Bleed Block and Bleeding
Edge Fitting)
• Pad Spreader Tool (1.8 mm)- Guide/Trail Caliper
C a l i p e r E x p l o d e d V i e w
Caliper body
bolt
Pad retention bolt
Caliper body
bolt
Outboard caliper
body
Caliper o-ring
Piston seals
Caliper
o-ring
Caliper pistons
Common Tools
• 2.5 mm hex wrench
• Needle nose pliers
• Pick with a 90 degree bent tip
• T25 TORX® wrench
• T25 TORX bit socket
• Torque wrench
• Digital caliper
Lubricants and Fluids
• Isopropyl alcohol
• SRAM High-Performance DOT 5.1 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.
Guide Pad Spreader
Heat
shield
Brake pads
Pad H-Spring
Banjo
fitting
Caliper pistons
Piston seals
Bleed screw port
Inboard caliper body

Caliper Service

Banjo
Banjo
bolt
E-clip
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