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How to assemble IKEA MYLLRA Crib with Drawer

Step-by-step IKEA MYLLRA Crib with Drawer assembly: 24 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2200899-2).

  • 24 illustrated steps
  • 44 steps in the manual
  • 3:27 video
  • 140×78×97 cm cm
IKEA MYLLRA Crib with Drawer, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Flat-head screwdriver
  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Allen key (included)

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
1059058×
1004004×
1003494×
11833126×
10135038×
1535524×
10250922×
1006464×
1211148×
1486244×
100507974×
1199762×
1003592×
1190308×
1013414×
1457184×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Push 20 dowels (101350) into the four base boards. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 1 · manual step 1–2

    Push 20 dowels (101350) into the four base boards.

    Then screw 4 cam bolts (118331) into the two short boards.

  2. Step 2: Join the boards, set both runner panels on top, lock 4 cam locks. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 3–4

    Join the boards, set both runner panels on top, lock 4 cam locks.

    Cam locks 102509 — turn clockwise.

  3. Step 3: Fix the two drawer runners to the inside of the panels. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 5–6

    Fix the two drawer runners to the inside of the panels.

    10052801 and 10052790 — 2 screws (100349) each.

  4. Step 4: Lay the two long boards on top, lock 4 cam locks (102509). — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 7–10

    Lay the two long boards on top, lock 4 cam locks (102509).

    First 4 dowels (101350) and 4 cam bolts (118331) into the boards.

  5. Step 5: Fit the board with the rounded corners at the back. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 11–13

    Fit the board with the rounded corners at the back.

    2 cam bolts (118331) in the board, 2 cam locks (102509) in the panels.

  6. Step 6: Prepare the curved pieces and the two end panels. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 14–16

    Prepare the curved pieces and the two end panels.

    8 cam bolts in the curves, 10 dowels + 4 cam bolts in the panels.

  7. Step 7: Push a curved piece onto each end panel, lock 4 cam locks. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 17–18

    Push a curved piece onto each end panel, lock 4 cam locks.

    Cam locks 102509.

  8. Step 8: Two people: stand the base frame on end onto one end panel. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 8 · manual step 19

    Two people: stand the base frame on end onto one end panel.

    Press it on by hand — never use a hammer.

  9. Step 9: Slide the thin panel down into the frame. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 9 · manual step 20

    Slide the thin panel down into the frame.

  10. Step 10: Put the other end panel on top. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 10 · manual step 21

    Put the other end panel on top.

    Two people, press by hand — no hammer.

  11. Step 11: Insert 4 cam locks (102509) and turn them clockwise. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 11 · manual step 22

    Insert 4 cam locks (102509) and turn them clockwise.

  12. Step 12: Press a glide (153552) into each leg and screw on the 4 legs. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 12 · manual step 23

    Press a glide (153552) into each leg and screw on the 4 legs.

  13. Step 13: Turn the frame around and lock 4 more cam locks (102509). — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 13 · manual step 24

    Turn the frame around and lock 4 more cam locks (102509).

  14. Step 14: Stand the crib upright on its legs. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 14

    Stand the crib upright on its legs.

  15. Step 15: Drawer: fit both sides onto the drawer front, lock 4 cam locks. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 15 · manual step 25–28

    Drawer: fit both sides onto the drawer front, lock 4 cam locks.

    4 cam bolts (118331) in the front, 4 dowels (101341) in the sides, cam locks 119030.

  16. Step 16: Slide in the drawer bottom, then fit the back. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 16 · manual step 29–32

    Slide in the drawer bottom, then fit the back.

    4 plastic pins (145718) and 4 cam locks (119030).

  17. Step 17: Turn the drawer over and fit the rail (10053148) underneath. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 17 · manual step 33–34

    Turn the drawer over and fit the rail (10053148) underneath.

    1 screw (100359) at each end.

  18. Step 18: Fit the 2 knobs with 2 screws (119976). — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 18 · manual step 35

    Fit the 2 knobs with 2 screws (119976).

    Screw in from the inside of the drawer front.

  19. Step 19: Pull out both runners, set the drawer on them and push it in. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 19 · manual step 36–37

    Pull out both runners, set the drawer on them and push it in.

    It clicks onto the runners — see the manual, step 37.

  20. Step 20: Screw the 4 L-pins (10050797) into the end panels. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 20 · manual step 38

    Screw the 4 L-pins (10050797) into the end panels.

    Pick the height: top holes for a newborn — see the manual, step 38.

  21. Step 21: Lower the bed base onto the pins, lock with 4 bolts (148624). — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 21 · manual step 39–40

    Lower the bed base onto the pins, lock with 4 bolts (148624).

    Tighten with Allen key 100092.

  22. Step 22: Slide in the two slatted sides between the end panels. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 22 · manual step 41

    Slide in the two slatted sides between the end panels.

    The side with the beaded spindles goes at the front.

  23. Step 23: Drop in 8 barrel nuts (121114), then tighten 8 bolts (105905). — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 23 · manual step 42–43

    Drop in 8 barrel nuts (121114), then tighten 8 bolts (105905).

    Through the end panels with Allen key 100092.

  24. Step 24: Fix 4 screws (100400) with sleeves (100646) through the end panels. — IKEA MYLLRA assembly

    Step 24 · manual step 44

    Fix 4 screws (100400) with sleeves (100646) through the end panels.

Tips & safety

  • Never use a hammer on this crib. Press the frame and end panels together by hand — two people (manual steps 19–21).
  • Lower the bed base as your baby grows. Move the L-pins to the lower holes — see the manual, p. 23 and 27.

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2200899-2). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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