How to assemble IKEA TROTTEN Cabinet with Doors

Step-by-step assembly

1. 

   Step 1

   Screw an adjustable foot (10036516) into each leg.

   4 feet — 2 in each leg frame.

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2. 

   Step 2

   Push the 2 leg frames onto the ends of the base frame.

   The tabs go inside the rail ends — check the details in step 2.

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3. 

   Step 3

   Slide the 2 side panels down onto the legs.

   Push them all the way down.

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4. 

   Step 4

   Slide the lower back panel down into the back channels.

   Check which way it goes — see the box in step 4.

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5. 

   Step 5

   Lock it with the flat screwdriver: twist 4 tabs, bend 2.

   Twist the 4 tabs in the side channels, bend the 2 tabs at the bottom.

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6. 

   Step 6

   Slide the upper back panel down on top of it.

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7. 

   Step 7

   Lock it: twist 2 tabs, then bend 3 tabs at the bottom.

   Leave the 2 tabs at the very top alone — see step 7.

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8. 

   Step 8

   Lay the top upside down and slide the 2 side frames on.

   The brackets go inside the ends of the top — check the details in step 8.

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9. 

   Step 9

   Fix the side frames with 4 bolts (10074126).

   One in each corner — tighten them with the Allen key.

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10. 

    Step 10

    Turn the upper frame the right way up.

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11. 

    Step 11 · manual step 10

    Lift the upper frame onto the cabinet.

    The posts go down inside the corners of the side panels.

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12. 

    Step 12 · manual step 11

    Put the shelf in on top of the lower part.

    Back edge first, then lower the front.

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13. 

    Step 13 · manual step 12

    Screw the shelf on from below with 6 screws (100404).

    Phillips screwdriver.

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14. 

    Step 14 · manual step 13

    Lock the shelf with the flat screwdriver: twist 2 tabs, bend 3.

    See the details in step 13 of the manual.

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15. 

    Step 15 · manual step 14

    Lay the bottom shelf in: back edge first, then lower the front.

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16. 

    Step 16 · manual step 15

    Press the middle shelf down onto the 4 hooks.

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17. 

    Step 17 · manual step 16

    Push 2 door pins (151059) into the bottom shelf.

    One at each front corner.

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18. 

    Step 18 · manual step 17

    Set both doors onto the pins.

    The door with the lock goes on the left.

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19. 

    Step 19 · manual step 18

    Push the hinge clips (10056123) up until they click.

    One at the top of each door. Then close the doors.

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20. 

    Step 20 · manual step 19

    Level the cabinet: turn the feet up or down.

    Check with a spirit level on the shelf.

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21. 

    Step 21 · manual step 20

    Fix the cabinet to the wall with the 2 wall fittings (114664).

    Fold each fitting as on page 25 first. Wall screws and plugs are not included.

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