This is a genuine manufacturer approved replacement part designed for use with Abu Garcia reels. This item helps to guide and support the line on the fishing reel. It is made out of metal and it is sold individually. To complete this repair you would need a screwdriver.
Disassembled reel to access shaft that guide rides on.
Cleaned all parts and lubricated with light oil.
Assemble after cleaning and lubricating all gears and other moving parts.
Strung now line using guide to make certain it lays evenly.
Job done!
Removed left side plate by removing three screws.
Removed the middle gear by removing e-clip.
Greased the middle gear and replaced.
Replaced e- clip.
Replaced side plate and screws.
Checked to see that worm drive was working by turning reel handle.
Moved worm drive to the side unscrewed the the p
... Read moreilot guide cap slid pilot guide out of housing replaced with new one and replaced cap.
1 Unscrewed side of reel
2 Unscrewed reel guide
3 Removed worm shaft
4 Installed new pilot guide
5 Reset reel guide
6 Install new worm shaft
7 Reset side of reel
It\'s a shame no other suppliers are readily found on the internet! Many of the parts shown for different reels and different reel models are a generic replacement part and don\'t fit. This has happened several times when buying from this suppler. Buyer beware! Look closely at the schematic and be sure
... Read morethe part looks like your old one that needs replacing, otherwise you will get something that won\'t work!!!
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Reel level wind would get stuck to one side during retrieve.
Basically you just have to take apart the reel until you get the old worm gear out and replace it with the new one. It can be helpful to take pictures while disassembling in case you get stuck putting it back together. The worm gear and pawl must be replaced together as they wear into each other. Replacing one or the other probably wou
... Read moreldn\'t fix anything or only temporarily. Remember to grease the new parts!
Removed side cover, removed cap for pilot guide and worm shaft. Replaced both, parts, installed side cover and pilot guide cap. Everything worked fine.
Removed the side plate and the cap for the level wind. Replaced the parts and reassembled the reel.
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