How to assemble IKEA HAUGA High Cabinet with 2 Doors

Step-by-step assembly

1. 

   Step 1

   Lay the 2 short side panels on a rug.

   The 2 tall side panels are for the top unit — keep them aside for now.

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2. 

   Step 2 · manual step 2–3

   Stand one side on its edge. Click in the top and bottom panels.

   Push the 2 fittings into the holes, slide the panel in and press down until it clicks.

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3. 

   Step 3 · manual step 4

   Fit the other side panel and press it down until it clicks.

   4 click fittings — 2 at each panel.

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4. 

   Step 4 · manual step 5

   Slide the back panel into the grooves in the side panels.

   It is folded in two — unfold it and slide it in all the way.

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5. 

   Step 5 · manual step 6–8

   Push 8 plugs (151708) through the back, fit 6 clips, then 8 pins (151707).

   Clips 10093081 + caps 10093082. Don’t use the 144575 plugs or 144574 pins here.

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6. 

   Step 6 · manual step 9–10

   Fit the plinth with 2 dowels (101345), then push in the 4 feet.

   2 straight feet (153548) and 2 T-shaped feet (10040039) — positions: see the manual, step 10.

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7. 

   Step 7 · manual step 11

   Turn the bottom unit upright.

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8. 

   Step 8 · manual step 11–12

   Push 3 dowels (101345) in by hand and press the rail on at the back.

   No hammer. Lock it with a plug (151708) and a pin (151707) through each side.

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9. 

   Step 9

   Now the top unit.

   It is built the same way, lying on its front.

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10. 

    Step 10 · manual step 13

    Push 4 long dowels (120173) into the tall side panels.

    2 into the bottom end of each panel.

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11. 

    Step 11 · manual step 14

    Screw the 2 wall brackets (106989) onto the top panel.

    1 screw (109049) + washer (100823) each — bracket direction: see the manual, step 14.

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12. 

    Step 12 · manual step 15–17

    Click the top panel and the fixed shelf into one side, then fit the other side.

    Press each panel down until it clicks.

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13. 

    Step 13 · manual step 18–21

    Slide in the back panel. Fix it with 8 plugs, 6 clips and 8 pins.

    Same parts as the bottom unit: plugs 151708, clips 10093081 + 10093082, pins 151707.

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14. 

    Step 14 · manual step 22

    With two people, lift the top unit onto the bottom unit.

    The 4 long dowels go into the holes in the top edges of the bottom side panels.

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15. 

    Step 15 · manual step 23–24

    Join the backs with 2 connector plates (10049270), then fit 2 clips.

    Per plate: 4 plugs (144575), then 4 pins (144574). Clips 10093081 + 10093082.

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16. 

    Step 16 · manual step 25–26

    Stand it against the wall. Mark the 2 bracket slots with a pencil.

    Use a stable step ladder. Then move the cabinet away from the wall.

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17. 

    Step 17 · manual step 27–28

    Plug the wall, push the cabinet back and screw it on through the brackets.

    Screws 109048 + washers 100823; then tighten the bracket screws (109049). Wall type: see manual p. 27.

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18. 

    Step 18 · manual step 29–30

    Push 4 dowels (101345) into the sides by hand, then press on the top board.

    2 dowels per side — no hammer.

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19. 

    Step 19 · manual step 31

    Press 16 shelf supports (10051650) into the side panels.

    8 in the top unit and 8 in the bottom unit — 4 per shelf.

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20. 

    Step 20 · manual step 32–33

    Fit a fitting (10050715) + pin (144574) to 2 shelves, then lay in all 4 shelves.

    Which shelf goes where: see the manual, step 33.

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21. 

    Step 21 · manual step 34–35

    Screw 4 mounting plates (10039878) into the bottom unit and 4 hinges (10039873) onto the doors.

    Phillips screwdriver. Lay the doors face-down.

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22. 

    Step 22 · manual step 36

    Screw a knob (10052019) onto each door.

    1 screw (119976) per knob, from the back of the door.

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23. 

    Step 23 · manual step 37

    Click the hinges onto the mounting plates, tighten, and close the doors.

    Slide each hinge onto its plate until it clicks, then tighten the screw.

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