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How to Assemble IKEA TORNVIKEN Kitchen Island

Step-by-step IKEA TORNVIKEN kitchen island assembly: 30 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2100799-5).

  • 30 illustrated steps
  • 32 steps in the manual
  • 3:44 video
  • 126×77×90 cm
IKEA TORNVIKEN Kitchen Island, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Flat-head screwdriver

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
11833129×
10134538×
1003645×
1013482×
10343029×
1027204×
1072714×
1139288×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Push 6 dowels into the ends of the large panel. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 1

    Push 6 dowels into the ends of the large panel.

    3 in each short edge.

  2. Step 2: Screw 8 cam bolts into the face of the large panel. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 2

    Screw 8 cam bolts into the face of the large panel.

  3. Step 3: Push 10 dowels into the two shelves, then turn them over. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 3

    Push 10 dowels into the two shelves, then turn them over.

    5 per shelf.

  4. Step 4: Fit both shelves onto the large panel. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 4

    Fit both shelves onto the large panel.

    The cam bolts go into the holes in the shelf edges.

  5. Step 5: Insert 8 cam locks and turn them clockwise. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 5

    Insert 8 cam locks and turn them clockwise.

  6. Step 6: Screw 7 cam bolts into the first end frame. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 6

    Screw 7 cam bolts into the first end frame.

    Into the inner side, where the holes are.

  7. Step 7: Stand the unit on its end and lower the end frame on top. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 7

    Stand the unit on its end and lower the end frame on top.

    Two people.

  8. Step 8: Lock the end frame with 3 cam locks. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 8

    Lock the end frame with 3 cam locks.

    Turn clockwise.

  9. Step 9: With two people, lay the unit down with the legs pointing up. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 8

    With two people, lay the unit down with the legs pointing up.

  10. Step 10: Push 4 dowels into the ends of the narrow board. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 9

    Push 4 dowels into the ends of the narrow board.

  11. Step 11: Slide the board in between the back panel and the legs. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 10

    Slide the board in between the back panel and the legs.

  12. Step 12: Push 2 dowels into the ends of the rail. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 11

    Push 2 dowels into the ends of the rail.

  13. Step 13: Fit the rail next to the board. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 12

    Fit the rail next to the board.

  14. Step 14: Insert 1 cam lock in the rail and turn it clockwise. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 14 · manual step 13

    Insert 1 cam lock in the rail and turn it clockwise.

  15. Step 15: Push 2 short dowels (101348) into the strip. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 15 · manual step 14

    Push 2 short dowels (101348) into the strip.

    Not the long 101345 dowels.

  16. Step 16: Fit the strip to the back panel with 3 screws (100364). — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 16 · manual step 15

    Fit the strip to the back panel with 3 screws (100364).

  17. Step 17: Push 2 dowels into the top front rail and fit it. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 17 · manual step 16–17

    Push 2 dowels into the top front rail and fit it.

  18. Step 18: Do the same with the two shelf rails. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 18–21

    Do the same with the two shelf rails.

    2 dowels each. Check the hole positions (manual steps 18 and 20).

  19. Step 19: Insert 3 cam locks in the front rails and turn them clockwise. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 19 · manual step 22

    Insert 3 cam locks in the front rails and turn them clockwise.

  20. Step 20: Screw 7 cam bolts into the second end frame. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 20 · manual step 23

    Screw 7 cam bolts into the second end frame.

  21. Step 21: Fit the second end frame. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 21 · manual step 24

    Fit the second end frame.

  22. Step 22: Insert 7 cam locks and turn them clockwise. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 22 · manual step 25

    Insert 7 cam locks and turn them clockwise.

  23. Step 23: Fix 4 brackets (102720) with 8 screws (113928). — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 23 · manual step 26

    Fix 4 brackets (102720) with 8 screws (113928).

    They join the shelves to the front rails. Check which way the brackets face.

  24. Step 24: Press the 4 glides into the ends of the legs. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 24 · manual step 27

    Press the 4 glides into the ends of the legs.

  25. Step 25: With two people, turn the unit upright. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 25

    With two people, turn the unit upright.

  26. Step 26: Push 10 dowels into the top edges of the frame. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 26 · manual step 28

    Push 10 dowels into the top edges of the frame.

  27. Step 27: Screw 7 cam bolts into the underside of the top. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 27 · manual step 29

    Screw 7 cam bolts into the underside of the top.

    Lay the top face-down on a soft surface.

  28. Step 28: Turn the top over and lower it onto the frame. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 28 · manual step 30

    Turn the top over and lower it onto the frame.

    Two people.

  29. Step 29: Lock the top with 7 cam locks, turned clockwise. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 29 · manual step 31

    Lock the top with 7 cam locks, turned clockwise.

    They sit in the rails under the top.

  30. Step 30: Turn the island around and fix 2 screws (100364) up into the top. — IKEA TORNVIKEN assembly

    Step 30 · manual step 32

    Turn the island around and fix 2 screws (100364) up into the top.

    Through the board under the top.

Tips & safety

  • Two people are needed. For turning the unit over and lifting the top into place (manual pages 8, 9, 21, 22).

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA's official assembly instructions (AA-2100799-5). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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