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How to assemble IKEA LILLÅNÄS Chair

Step-by-step IKEA LILLÅNÄS Chair assembly: 6 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2333997-2).

  • 6 illustrated steps
  • 3 steps in the manual
  • 1:37 video
  • 45×51×89 cm cm
IKEA LILLÅNÄS Chair, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Allen key (included)

No tools needed — the Allen key (108490) is included.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1186904×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Lay the seat upside down on a table. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 1

    Lay the seat upside down on a table.

    The backrest hangs down over the edge of the table.

  2. Step 2: Push the tube ends of both leg frames into the 4 brackets. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 1

    Push the tube ends of both leg frames into the 4 brackets.

    Look for the dots on the tube ends — see the manual, step 1.

  3. Step 3: Screw the 4 bolts (118690) into the tube ends by hand. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 2

    Screw the 4 bolts (118690) into the tube ends by hand.

    Leave them a little loose — don’t tighten them fully yet.

  4. Step 4: Turn the chair over and stand it on the floor. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 3

    Turn the chair over and stand it on the floor.

  5. Step 5: Put weight on the seat and tighten the 4 bolts with the Allen key. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 3

    Put weight on the seat and tighten the 4 bolts with the Allen key.

    Turn each one until the head sits tight — no gap.

  6. Step 6: Chair rocks? Press it down on a flat floor and tighten the bolts again. — IKEA LILLÅNÄS assembly

    Step 6

    Chair rocks? Press it down on a flat floor and tighten the bolts again.

    All 4 feet must touch the floor — manual page 6.

Tips & safety

  • Work on a soft surface. The manual shows a rug under the parts, so the fabric and chrome don’t get scratched.
  • The cover can be taken off. Unhook its edge under the seat and pull it up over the backrest — manual page 7 shows how to refit it.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2333997-2). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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