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How to assemble IKEA JANINGE Bar Stool
Step-by-step IKEA JANINGE Bar Stool assembly: 15 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-1263780-7).
- 15 illustrated steps
- 11 steps in the manual
- 2:16 video
- 38×39×76 cm
What you need
Tools
- Phillips screwdriver
- Allen key (included)
You’ll need: a Phillips screwdriver. The 2 Allen keys (114463 and 100092) are included.
Hardware in the box
| Part no. (as printed in the manual) | Qty |
|---|---|
| 106574 | 4× |
| 142578 | 4× |
| 108458 | 4× |
| 142115 | 2× |
Step-by-step assembly
Step 1
Peel the protective film off the base.
Then turn the base over.
Step 2
Fix the gas cylinder to the base with 4 bolts (106574).
Use the long Allen key (114463) — not 100092.
Step 3 · manual step 2
Stand the base upright.
Step 4 · manual step 3
Push the lever rod into the seat plate on the column.
It slides in from the side, just under the plate.
Step 5 · manual step 4
Press the clip down onto the end of the rod until it clicks.
Step 6 · manual step 4
Turn the column upside down.
Step 7 · manual step 5
Lay the seat upside down and set the column plate onto it.
The plate fits into the clips on the underside of the seat.
Step 8 · manual step 5
Fix the plate with 4 screws (142578).
Use the short Allen key (100092) — not 114463.
Step 9 · manual step 6
Slide the cover down over the column onto the plate.
Hold the lever and press the cover all the way down.
Step 10 · manual step 7
Fix the cover with 4 screws (108458).
Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 11 · manual step 8
Peel the protective film off the footrest.
Step 12 · manual step 8
Turn the footrest over and slide it onto the stub.
Push it all the way on.
Step 13 · manual step 9
Lock the footrest with 2 set screws (142115).
Use the short Allen key (100092).
Step 14 · manual step 10
Turn the seat over and lower it onto the gas cylinder.
Press down on the seat — the column slides over the cylinder.
Step 15 · manual step 11
To adjust the height, lift the lever under the seat.
Sit on it (min. 50 kg / 110 lb) to lower the seat; stand up to let it rise.
Tips & safety
- Warning: gas cylinder Never try to replace or repair the gas cylinder yourself (manual p. 4).
- Use the right Allen key Long key 114463 for the base bolts (step 2). Short key 100092 for the seat plate and footrest (steps 5 and 9).
Official instructions
This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-1263780-7). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.
