No. DOT 5 is a silicone-based fluid that is not compatible with SRAM brakes. Using DOT 5 brake fluid will damage the internals of your brake system. Using any fluid other than DOT 4 or 5.1 will void the product warranty.
Can I use DOT 5 in my SRAM DOT brakes?
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