TABLE OF CONTENTS
BRAKE SERVICE OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
LEVER SERVICE ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
PARTS AND TOOLS NEEDED FOR SERVICE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 6
DB5 EXPLODED VIEW ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
R LEVER EXPLODED VIEW ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................7
RS LEVER EXPLODED VIEW ............................................................................................................................................................................................................7
LEVER BLADE REMOVAL ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
PISTON ASSEMBLY REMOVAL .......................................................................................................................................................................................................11
PISTON ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
LEVER BLADE INSTALLATION .....................................................................................................................................................................................................14
GUIDE R & GUIDE RS CALIPER SERVICE .....................................................................................................................................18
PARTS AND TOOLS NEEDED FOR SERVICE .......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
CALIPER EXPLODED VIEW ............................................................................................................................................................................................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
CALIPER BRAKE PAD REMOVAL ................................................................................................................................................................................................20
CALIPER PISTON REMOVAL .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
CALIPER PISTON INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
SRAM DB5 CALIPER SERVICE ....................................................................................................................................................... 26
PARTS AND TOOLS NEEDED FOR SERVICE ......................................................................................................................................................................... 26
SRAM DB5 CALIPER EXPLODED VIEW ...................................................................................................................................................................................26
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
CALIPER BRAKE PAD REMOVAL ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
CALIPER PISTON REMOVAL .........................................................................................................................................................................................................29
CALIPER PISTON INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 32
DISC BRAKE PAD AND ROTOR BED-IN PROCEDURE .............................................................................................................. 35