1155400714 Steering Unit for Linde R14 R16 R20 EX Trucks

Overview

The 1155400714 steering unit assy. ES22-48-BR115DR is a complete steering unit assembly designed by Linde for its electric reach truck range. The steering unit is the core of the hydraulic steering circuit: it converts steering wheel input into precise oil flow to the steering cylinder, giving the operator smooth, accurate directional control in narrow aisles. When this component wears, symptoms such as heavy or erratic steering, slow response, or drift can affect productivity and safety. Fitting the correct 1155400714 assembly restores dependable steering performance and helps protect related hydraulic components.

Compatibility

This steering unit fits Linde electric reach trucks in the R14/R16/R20 EX series, including the GSS configuration:

• R14 EX GSS
• R16 EX GSS
• R20 EX

These compact reach trucks are widely used in warehouses, distribution centers, and material handling operations where the EX variant is required. If you are searching for the 1155400714 for R14, R16, or R20 EX trucks, always confirm the part number on your existing unit or in your Linde parts documentation before ordering.

Quality and Reliability

The 1155400714 steering unit assy. ES22-48-BR115DR is built to Linde’s original design specifications, ensuring correct fitment, hydraulic flow characteristics, and long service life. Using a model-specific steering assembly rather than a generic substitute helps maintain the precise steering feel the truck was designed for and reduces the risk of premature wear in shift-after-shift operation.

Installation and Maintenance Tips

• Depressurize the hydraulic system and disconnect the battery before starting work.
• Compare the new unit with the removed assembly to confirm ports, mounting pattern, and orientation.
• Keep hydraulic connections clean during installation — contamination is a leading cause of steering unit failure.
• Torque mounting fasteners to the values specified in the Linde service manual.
• After fitting, bleed the steering circuit, check for leaks, and verify that steering is smooth and returns to center.
• Follow the maintenance schedule in your Linde operator documentation.

Professional installation by a qualified forklift technician is recommended.

Why Order from Us

At forkliftpartssearch.com, we specialize in forklift spare parts, including hard-to-find Linde components. When you order the 1155400714 steering unit assy. ES22-48-BR115DR from us, you get accurate part-number matching, clear compatibility information, and support from a team that understands material handling equipment. If you are unsure whether this steering unit fits your R14, R16, or R20 EX truck, contact our team and we will help you confirm the correct part before you buy.