How to assemble IKEA NORDVIKEN Chair

Step-by-step assembly

1. 

   Step 1

   Screw the 4 seat brackets (122620) into their holes.

   One in each side frame, two in the front seat rail.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:16)

2. 

   Step 2

   Push 4 dowels into the ends of the curved back seat rail.

   Each end: 1 large dowel (101357) and 1 dowel (101350).

   ▶ Watch this step (0:23)

3. 

   Step 3 · manual step 2

   Fit the back seat rail into the side frame.

   It goes in at the bend of the back leg.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:31)

4. 

   Step 4 · manual step 3

   Push 16 dowels (101350) into the 3 back slats and the front rail.

   Two in each end.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:36)

5. 

   Step 5 · manual step 3

   Press the slats and the front rail into the side frame.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:45)

6. 

   Step 6 · manual step 4

   Turn the other side frame over onto the dowels.

   Press it down so all the dowels go into their holes.

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7. 

   Step 7 · manual step 5

   Stand the chair upright.

   ▶ Watch this step (0:58)

8. 

   Step 8 · manual step 5

   Fasten the seat rails with the 4 long bolts (128758).

   Use the Allen key. The shorter bolts are for step 6 — don’t mix them up.

   ▶ Watch this step (1:03)

9. 

   Step 9 · manual step 6

   Fasten the top slat with the 2 short bolts (10042205).

   One through each back post, with the Allen key.

   ▶ Watch this step (1:12)

10. 

    Step 10 · manual step 7

    Lay the seat face down and set the frame upside down on it.

    Line the seat up evenly with the frame — see the detail in step 7.

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11. 

    Step 11 · manual step 8

    Fix the seat with 4 screws (122925) through the brackets.

    Pre-punch each hole with an awl, then use the Phillips screwdriver.

    ▶ Watch this step (1:29)

12. 

    Step 12

    Turn the chair upright.

    Your NORDVIKEN chair is ready.

    ▶ Watch this step (1:38)