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How to assemble IKEA GRUNNARP Sleeper Sofa

Step-by-step IKEA GRUNNARP Sleeper Sofa assembly: 20 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2425807-1).

  • 20 illustrated steps
  • 11 steps in the manual
  • 2:52 video
  • 224×95×78 cm
IKEA GRUNNARP Sleeper Sofa, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Allen key (included)

You’ll need: the 2 Allen keys that come in the box (100092 and 108490) — and a helper.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1051112×
1242554×
1051054×
11762612×
1008546×
1525454×
101281826×
101216101×
101217411×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Turn the seat section forward off the frame. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 1

    Turn the seat section forward off the frame.

    It lands in front of the frame, as in the small picture in step 1.

  2. Step 2: Fix hinge bracket 10121610 inside the right frame end. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 1

    Fix hinge bracket 10121610 inside the right frame end.

    2 bolts (105105) with washers (100854). Allen key 100092.

  3. Step 3: Fix hinge bracket 10121741 inside the left frame end. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 2

    Fix hinge bracket 10121741 inside the left frame end.

    2 bolts (105105) with washers (100854).

  4. Step 4: Screw the 2 rear plastic channels (128843) onto both frame ends. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 3

    Screw the 2 rear plastic channels (128843) onto both frame ends.

    Beside the hinge brackets. Use the 4 screws 124255 — not 117626.

  5. Step 5: Rear channel on the left frame end — again 2 screws 124255. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 3

    Rear channel on the left frame end — again 2 screws 124255.

  6. Step 6: Screw the 2 front plastic channels (128843) onto both frame ends. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 4

    Screw the 2 front plastic channels (128843) onto both frame ends.

    Use the 4 screws 117626 here — not 124255.

  7. Step 7: Front channel on the right frame end — 2 screws 117626. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 4

    Front channel on the right frame end — 2 screws 117626.

  8. Step 8: Set the backrest down between the 2 hinge brackets. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 5

    Set the backrest down between the 2 hinge brackets.

  9. Step 9: Bolt the backrest to both hinges: 4 bolts (152545). — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 5–6

    Bolt the backrest to both hinges: 4 bolts (152545).

    2 per hinge, Allen key 108490 — see manual steps 5–6 for the holes.

  10. Step 10: Screw 2 metal channels (128844) onto each armrest. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 7

    Screw 2 metal channels (128844) onto each armrest.

    4 screws 117626 per armrest, inner side up.

  11. Step 11: Lift the seat at the front and push it back into the frame. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 8

    Lift the seat at the front and push it back into the frame.

  12. Step 12: Lay the sofa carefully on its back — 2 people. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 8

    Lay the sofa carefully on its back — 2 people.

  13. Step 13: Screw the 6 legs (10128182) into the underside by hand. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 9

    Screw the 6 legs (10128182) into the underside by hand.

  14. Step 14: Stick a felt pad (109142) onto the end of each leg. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 14 · manual step 9

    Stick a felt pad (109142) onto the end of each leg.

  15. Step 15: Stand the sofa up on its legs. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 15 · manual step 9

    Stand the sofa up on its legs.

    With a helper.

  16. Step 16: Pull the seat out, then stand the armrests up beside the frame. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 16 · manual step 10

    Pull the seat out, then stand the armrests up beside the frame.

  17. Step 17: Slide each armrest down so the metal channels drop into the plastic ones. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 17 · manual step 10

    Slide each armrest down so the metal channels drop into the plastic ones.

  18. Step 18: Fix the right armrest from inside the frame: 1 bolt (105111) + washer. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 11

    Fix the right armrest from inside the frame: 1 bolt (105111) + washer.

    Washer 100854, Allen key 100092 — use 105111 here, not 105105.

  19. Step 19: Fix the left armrest the same way. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 19 · manual step 11

    Fix the left armrest the same way.

    1 bolt (105111) with washer (100854).

  20. Step 20: Push the seat back in and place the 3 back cushions. — IKEA GRUNNARP assembly

    Step 20

    Push the seat back in and place the 3 back cushions.

    As in the last picture of the manual.

Tips & safety

  • Work with 2 people Laying the sofa on its back and standing it up again takes 2 people (manual steps 8–9).
  • Making the bed Take off the back cushions, pull the seat out and fold the backrest down — see the last 2 pages of the manual.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2425807-1). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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