Abu Garcia 15363 Line Carriage Pawl

Product Description

The ABU GARCIA 15363 is a line carriage pawl, a small but critical internal component found in baitcasting and conventional fishing reels. The pawl engages the line carriage mechanism that distributes line evenly across the spool during retrieve. When this part wears, chips, or breaks, level-wind function fails and line piles unevenly, reducing casting distance and increasing the risk of backlash. Technicians and reel repair specialists replace this part to restore smooth, consistent line lay across the spool face.

This replacement pawl is suited for reel service and repair applications where the original line carriage pawl has worn or failed. It is installed during bench-level reel maintenance, typically as part of a full carriage assembly service. Anglers who perform their own reel maintenance and professional reel repair technicians are the primary installers of this part.

Key Features

• Direct OEM-style replacement for the original line carriage pawl
• Restores proper level-wind function to the reel
• Small precision component engineered to fit the carriage assembly
• Suitable for reel repair and routine maintenance service

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement line carriage pawl for ABU GARCIA reel models that use part number 15363. Confirm fitment against the specific reel model and parts diagram before installation.

Installation Notes

Reel repair technicians and experienced anglers typically handle this type of internal component replacement. Before disassembly, remove all line from the spool and work in a clean, well-lit area to avoid losing small parts. Use appropriate jeweler-style screwdrivers and reel tools to avoid damaging the carriage housing or surrounding components. Refer to the manufacturer parts diagram for the specific reel model to confirm correct pawl orientation and seating before reassembly.

Technical Specifications

• Component Type: Line Carriage Pawl

Standard Information

• Brand: ABU GARCIA
• Manufacturer Part Number: 15363