IKEA · Chairs & Stools
How to Assemble IKEA TOBIAS Chair
Step-by-step IKEA TOBIAS chair assembly: 7 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-1916010-4).
- 7 illustrated steps
- 3 steps in the manual
- 1:13 video
- 55×56×82 cm

What you need
Tools
- Allen key (included)
You’ll need: only the Allen key (100092), included.
Hardware in the box
| Part no. (as printed in the manual) | Qty |
|---|---|
| 118407 | 4× |
| 118085 | 4× |
| 120915 | 2× |
| 120916 | 2× |
Step-by-step assembly

Step 1
Push the 4 bolts (118407) up through the frame by hand.
From underneath, into the 4 holes on top of the frame.

Step 2 · manual step 1
Put a washer (118085) on each bolt.
The washer rests on the tube, as the manual shows.

Step 3 · manual step 1
Fit the seat bracket (156509) onto the back tube.
Its peg goes into the hole in the tube.

Step 4 · manual step 2
Lower the seat shell onto the frame.
The 4 bolts come up through the 4 holes in the seat.

Step 5 · manual step 2
Press the 2 caps 120916 into the back holes.

Step 6 · manual step 2
Press the 2 caps 120915 into the front holes.
Press them in with your finger.

Step 7 · manual step 3
Tighten all 4 bolts from below with the Allen key (100092).
Official instructions
This guide follows IKEA's official assembly instructions (AA-1916010-4). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.



