Part Location Diagram of 20917 Abu Garcia Shim
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Shim 20917

Manufactured by:
Abu Garcia
ERP Number:
ERP18275639
Part Number:
20917
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  Works with your model  4500CS!
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  Works with your model   4500CS!

Product Description

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Genuine Abu Garcia replacement part, this item is sold individually. The purpose of the 20917 Shim is to create a space between the Spool Cap and the Axle Clip. This is a wear part, it is advisable to keep an extra one on hand.

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Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Abu Garcia
This part works with the following products:
  • Conventional Reels
  • Baitcast Reels
  • Spinning Reels

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The worm shaft on my abu Garcia ambassador 5600 c4 failed, and needed to be replaced.

Jason from San Marcos, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
20917, 1134360
Disassembled the reel, removed wormshaft. Replaced wormshaft, greased and oiled all moving parts. Reassembled.
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Parts were missing,axle,shim,cap

donnie from alba, Texas

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Pliers
Parts Used:
20917, 20090, 13109
Just put every thing back together. Needed o-ring to make it right, but item has been discontinued. Seems to be o.k. easy task to do. Thanks ereplacement parts for having the parts I needed
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Had to replace the slip, shim and knob.

Mark from PORTAGE, Wisconsin

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
20917, 20090, 1120899
Replaced clip. Replaced shim. Put new cap back on with a drop of oil inside of the cap.
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Reel came with wrong cap and inside parts

John from Cincinnati, Ohio

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
20917, 20090, 1116909
Screwed it on by hand
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I couldnÆt get the drag tight enough

Harold from DEWAR, Iowa

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
5131, 20917, 20907, 13169
To replace the drag washers, you only have to disassemble the handle side of the reel by removing three outer screws and two internal ones. Pay very close attention to the order that the parts come off or you might be able to find a how to video on you tube.
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shim and spool cap were lost

Richard from Leander, Texas

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
20917, 1116909
screwed on cap over shim with fingers to desired tightness
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Washer broken.

David from Stanley, North Carolina

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
20917, 20090
Removed the cap and put the washer in.
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Needed parts to service reel an was able to find needed parts at eReplacements parts Thanks

Delmer from Corvallis, Oregon

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
23279, 20917
Reel was serviced an worn parts were replaced which made it like new or better. This reel had to be completely dismantled, cleaned,drag replacing worn out drag washer with new carbon drags washers then putting on the side plate an the new star drag wheel an then the handle an handle nut to complete the reel
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Spool locket fell off, typical problem with most reels, and lost 2 other parts

Steve from Cherry Hill, New Jersey

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
20917, 20090, 1116909
Replaced axle clip,shim and lock nut,having older big fingers needed tweezers to place shim properly, repair was smooth and easy ,less than 5 minutes .My delivery was prompt as promised, and I missed little action thank you for asking.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP18275639
Manufacturer Part Number: 20917
Brand Model Number Description
Abu Garcia 1000 Baitcast Reels - Kingfisher
Abu Garcia 1600C Baitcast Reels - Ambassadeur Sm
Abu Garcia 2000IAR Baitcast Reels - Kingfisher
Abu Garcia 3000C Baitcast Reels - Ambassadeur Sm
Abu Garcia 3600C Baitcast Reels - Ambassadeur Sm
Abu Garcia 4500CS Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600AB Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C3 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C4 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C4MAG Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C4WINCH Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C5MAG Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600C5MAGX Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600CI Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600CL3 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4600KC3 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601AB Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601C3 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601C4 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601C4WINCH Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601CL3 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 4601SPECIALEDITION Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5000 Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5000B Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5000C Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5000CA Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5000LTD Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5001B Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 5001CA Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur
Abu Garcia 500R Conventional Reels - Ambassadeur