Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: SRAM DOT 5.1 Hydraulic Brake Fluid is compatible with SRAM and other DOT hydraulic disc brake systems. Always verify your brake system's fluid requirements before use.
Setup:
- Preparation: Clean the work area and gather necessary tools, including a bleed kit.
- Fluid Replacement: Consult your brake system's manual for proper bleeding procedures. This usually involves removing old fluid, introducing new fluid, and removing air bubbles.
- Check for Leaks: After bleeding, inspect the system for leaks and test brake performance.
Care:
- Regular Inspections: Check brake lines and components for wear or damage.
- Fluid Replacement: Replace the fluid according to the manufacturer's recommendations or when performance degrades.
- Storage: Store the fluid in a cool, dry place away from contaminants.
- Disposal: Dispose of used fluid properly according to local regulations.