How do I properly perform a SRAM Guide bleed on my bike's hydraulic disc brakes?

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2026-07-19 12:30

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To properly perform a SRAM Guide bleed on your bike's hydraulic disc brakes, you will need a bleed kit, a 2.5mm hex wrench, a T10 Torx wrench, and SRAM DOT 5.1 brake fluid. Follow these steps:

  1. Remove the wheel and brake pads.
  2. Attach the bleed block to the caliper.
  3. Remove the bleed port screw using the T10 Torx wrench.
  4. Attach the syringe to the bleed port and push fluid through until no air bubbles are visible.
  5. Repeat the process on the lever side.
  6. Reinstall the bleed port screw and brake pads.
  7. Squeeze the brake lever to check for proper function.
  8. Adjust as needed and replace the wheel.

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