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How to assemble IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL Upholstered Bed Frame

Step-by-step IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL Upholstered Bed Frame assembly: 21 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2351199-3).

  • 21 illustrated steps
  • 23 steps in the manual
  • 3:05 video
  • 167×216×121 cm
IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL Upholstered Bed Frame, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Allen key (included)

No extra tools needed — everything is in the box.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
10510916×
10510217×
100731081×
1008371×
100880542×
100962908×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Lay the headboard face down; bolt on the 4 braces. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 1

    Lay the headboard face down; bolt on the 4 braces.

    4 bolts (105109) through the sides. Use Allen key 130445 in the handle (10050800).

  2. Step 2: Fit the centre bar with 2 bolts (105109). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 2

    Fit the centre bar with 2 bolts (105109).

  3. Step 3: Fit the bottom rail with 3 bolts (105109). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 3

    Fit the bottom rail with 3 bolts (105109).

    One at each end and one into the centre bar.

  4. Step 4: Bolt a block inside each post: 4 bolts (105109). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 4

    Bolt a block inside each post: 4 bolts (105109).

  5. Step 5: Turn the headboard over; fit 1 bolt (105102) with the washer (100837). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 5

    Turn the headboard over; fit 1 bolt (105102) with the washer (100837).

    In the middle, just above the bottom edge of the padded panel.

  6. Step 6: Lay the footboard face down; screw in 4 bolts (105102) part-way. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 6

    Lay the footboard face down; screw in 4 bolts (105102) part-way.

    Leave a gap under the heads — don’t screw them flush.

  7. Step 7: Hook a block onto each pair of bolts, slide it and tighten. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 7

    Hook a block onto each pair of bolts, slide it and tighten.

    Through the keyholes with Allen key 130445.

  8. Step 8: Screw 10 bolts (105102) part-way into the headboard and footboard. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 8

    Screw 10 bolts (105102) part-way into the headboard and footboard.

    2 into each block and 1 in the middle of each — leave a gap under the heads.

  9. Step 9: Stand the headboard up and hang both side rails on it. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 9

    Stand the headboard up and hang both side rails on it.

    The keyhole plates drop over the bolt heads. The rails’ other ends stay loose for now.

  10. Step 10: Stand the footboard up and lower it onto the rail ends. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 10

    Stand the footboard up and lower it onto the rail ends.

  11. Step 11: Tighten the bolts at the headboard corners. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 11

    Tighten the bolts at the headboard corners.

    Through the keyhole plates — Allen key 130445 in the handle.

  12. Step 12: Fit the cross bar under the rail ledges. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 12

    Fit the cross bar under the rail ledges.

    2 spacers (10088054) on top, 2 bolts (105109) from below.

  13. Step 13: Hook the centre beam onto the middle bolts; add 2 bolts (105102). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 13

    Hook the centre beam onto the middle bolts; add 2 bolts (105102).

    In the upper holes of the end plates, then tighten all four.

  14. Step 14: Bolt the cross bar to the beam from below: 1 bolt (105109). — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 14

    Bolt the cross bar to the beam from below: 1 bolt (105109).

  15. Step 15: Screw the long bolt (10073108) down through the centre beam. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 15

    Screw the long bolt (10073108) down through the centre beam.

    With the large Allen key (108490). It goes into the support leg — see the manual, step 15.

  16. Step 16: Pull the cover down over the headboard. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 16

    Pull the cover down over the headboard.

  17. Step 17: Fold the cover around the legs and close it at the back. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 17 · manual step 17–19

    Fold the cover around the legs and close it at the back.

    Velcro at the sides and bottom, then the zip at the back — see the manual, steps 17–19.

  18. Step 18: Pull the cover over the footboard; fold it under. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 20

    Pull the cover over the footboard; fold it under.

    Close the Velcro under the bottom edge.

  19. Step 19: Fit the side covers over the rails. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 19 · manual step 21

    Fit the side covers over the rails.

    Head end first, then the foot end, then the middle — tuck the edge in along the ledge.

  20. Step 20: Push 8 clips (10096290) into the ledges and the beam. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 20 · manual step 22

    Push 8 clips (10096290) into the ledges and the beam.

    Push in, then slide them toward the ends.

  21. Step 21: Roll out the slatted bed base (Luröy) from head to foot. — IKEA RAMNEFJÄLL assembly

    Step 21 · manual step 23

    Roll out the slatted bed base (Luröy) from head to foot.

    Tuck the end slats under the clips.

Tips & safety

  • Two people make it easier. The manual recommends two people for the assembly — especially for standing up the headboard and hanging the rails.
  • Don’t screw the hook bolts in flush. In steps 6 and 8 leave a gap under the bolt heads so the keyhole plates can hook on.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2351199-3). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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