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How to assemble IKEA KLIPPAN Loveseat
Step-by-step IKEA KLIPPAN Loveseat assembly: 22 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-133006-3 + AA-2036961-2).
- 22 illustrated steps
- 20 steps in the manual
- 3:02 video
- 180×88×66 cm

What you need
Tools
- Spanner (included)
You’ll need: tool 120202 (1×) — the socket tool that comes in the box.
Hardware in the box
| Part no. (as printed in the manual) | Qty |
|---|---|
| 311526 | 4× |
| 114509 | 8× |
| 100854 | 8× |
| 100712 | 8× |
Step-by-step assembly

Step 1
Screw the 4 legs (311526) into the seat frame.
Lay the seat frame upside down. Turn the legs in by hand.

Step 2
Turn the seat frame over onto its legs — 2 people.

Step 3
Screw 4 threaded rods (114509) into the armrests.
2 into the inner side of each armrest, by hand.

Step 4
Push both armrests onto the ends of the backrest.
The rods go through the holes in the backrest.

Step 5 · manual step 4
Fit a washer (100854) and a nut (100712) on each rod.
From inside the backrest. Tighten with the tool (120202).

Step 6 · manual step 5
Screw 4 threaded rods (114509) into the bottom of the armrests.
By hand, all the way in.

Step 7 · manual step 6
Turn the unit over — 2 people.

Step 8 · manual step 7
Lower it onto the seat frame — 2 people.
The rods go down into the holes at the ends of the seat frame.

Step 9 · manual step 8
Lay the sofa on its back — 2 people.

Step 10 · manual step 9
Fit a washer and a nut on each rod and tighten with the tool.
First check that the armrests line up with the front of the seat frame (info box, step 9).

Step 11 · manual step 9
Stand the sofa back up on its legs.

Step 12
Now the cover.
Cover manual AA-2036961-2, steps 1–11.

Step 13 · manual step 1–2
Unzip the cover and pull it over the backrest and one armrest.
See the close-up in the manual, step 1.

Step 14 · manual step 3
Pull it over the other armrest.

Step 15 · manual step 4–5
Pull the cover down all round and zip it closed at the back.
The zip runs down beside the armrest — close-up in the manual, step 5.

Step 16 · manual step 6
Fold the lower edge in under the front of the seat frame.
See the close-up in the manual, step 6.

Step 17 · manual step 7–8
Smooth the cover and tuck it into the gaps around the seat.
Between the seat and the backrest, and along both armrests.

Step 18 · manual step 9
Push the 2 rods (included) into the gaps.
One along the backrest, one beside an armrest — as shown in the manual, step 9.

Step 19 · manual step 10
Turn the sofa upside down.
Rest it on the armrests and the backrest.

Step 20 · manual step 10
Fold the edges of the cover in under the frame.
All the way round — see the close-up in the manual, step 10.

Step 21 · manual step 11
Pull the 5 straps up and hook them onto the springs.

Step 22 · manual step 11
Turn the sofa back onto its legs.
Tips & safety
- Armrests flush with the front Before tightening the nuts under the seat frame, line the armrests up with its front edge — info box, frame step 9.
- Turn and lift with 2 people The manual shows two people whenever the seat frame or the sofa is turned over.
Official instructions
This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-133006-3 + AA-2036961-2). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.



