Unfortunately, the brake should be replaced. DOT brake fluid contamination will cause degradation of the seals used in the mineral oil system and the brakes will be unsafe to continue to use. This is the same for mineral oil brake fluid accidentally used in a DOT brake.
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- What should I do if DOT fluid was accidentally used in my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake bleed?
- How do I get even more power out of my DB8 brakes?
- Which is the right bleed block for my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake?
- Which is the right bleed kit for my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake?
- Is my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake compatible with SRAM’s existing brake small parts and hoses?
- Which is the right brake fluid for my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake?
- Which brake pads do I need for my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake?
- Are SRAM DB8 mineral oil brakes compatible with mineral oils from other brake manufacturers?
- How often should I bleed my SRAM DB8 mineral oil brakes?
- Does SRAM DB8 mineral oil brake feature Bleeding Edge?