How to assemble IKEA BYÅS TV Unit

Step-by-step assembly

1. 

   Step 1

   Drawers first. Lay a drawer front face down on the rug.

   Screw in 2 cam bolts (115312) by hand — not the similar 118331.

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2. 

   Step 2

   Push in 2 dowels (101375) and fit the two drawer sides.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:27)

3. 

   Step 3

   Insert 2 cam locks (110630) and turn them to lock.

   Use 110630 here — the 103430 locks are for the frame.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:33)

4. 

   Step 4 · manual step 4–5

   Stand it up. Slide the bottom in, fit the back, tap in 2 screw-dowels.

   Screw-dowels 110519, with the hammer.

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5. 

   Step 5 · manual step 6

   Clip the 2 runners under the sides and screw them on.

   2 screws (100365) per runner — not the pointed 116637.

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6. 

   Step 6 · manual step 7

   Screw the grip fitting (123442) to the top of the front.

   2 screws (116637), from the inside.

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7. 

   Step 7 · manual step 1–7

   Build the second drawer the same way. Set both aside for now.

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8. 

   Step 8

   Push 8 dowels (101375) into the short plinth rails and join the frame.

   Lay the 4 plinth rails out on the rug.

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9. 

   Step 9

   Screw 6 cam bolts (118331) into the bottom panel.

   ▶ Watch this step (1:14)

10. 

    Step 10 · manual step 10–11

    Lower the plinth frame onto the bolts. Lock with 6 cam locks.

    Cam locks 103430, turned clockwise.

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11. 

    Step 11 · manual step 12

    Stick the felt pads (108357) onto the plinth.

    2 sheets of 4 pads. This side will stand on the floor.

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12. 

    Step 12 · manual step 13

    Turn it over. Screw 8 cam bolts (118331) into the bottom panel.

    ▶ Watch this step (1:34)

13. 

    Step 13 · manual step 14–15

    Fit the 2 dividers onto the bolts. Lock them with 4 cam locks.

    Check which way round they go — see the hole details in the manual, step 14.

    ▶ Watch this step (1:41)

14. 

    Step 14 · manual step 16–18

    Fit the sides to the back panel: 4 cam bolts, 4 cam locks.

    Back panel flat on the rug. Bolts 118331 in the sides, locks 103430 in the back.

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15. 

    Step 15 · manual step 19–20

    With a helper, stand the back up and lower it onto the bolts.

    Lock the sides with 4 cam locks (103430).

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16. 

    Step 16 · manual step 21

    Screw the wall bracket (106989) to the inside of the back.

    Screw 109049 with a washer (100823).

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17. 

    Step 17 · manual step 22

    Lay the top face down. Screw in 8 cam bolts (118331).

    ▶ Watch this step (2:15)

18. 

    Step 18 · manual step 23–24

    Lower the top on, flush at the back. Lock with 8 cam locks.

    Cam locks 103430: 2 in each side, 2 in each divider.

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19. 

    Step 19 · manual step 25

    Push it to the wall. Fix the bracket with the second washer (100823).

    Wall screw and plug are not included — use ones that suit your wall.

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20. 

    Step 20 · manual step 26

    Screw the 4 cabinet runners into the drawer bays.

    2 screws (116637) each. Runners are marked L and R.

    ▶ Watch this step (2:39)

21. 

    Step 21 · manual step 27–28

    Push in 12 shelf pins (113301) and lay the 3 shelves on them.

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22. 

    Step 22 · manual step 29

    Slide both drawers in.

    Set the runner wheels into the cabinet runners — see the details in the manual, step 29.

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23. 

    Step 23 · manual step 30

    Pull the drawers out and stick on the 8 bumpers (107091).

    4 sheets of 2, on the front edges around both drawer bays — see the manual, step 30.

    ▶ Watch this step (3:03)