If tightening the mounting screws didn t solve the problem and the door is still too high or low look for a screw that adjusts the door up and down.
Ikea besta door hinge adjustment.
When you are adjusting the doors you should never touch the screws that are used to attach the doors to the frame.
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If you have a lever mechanism make sure that it s facing the side wall of the cabinet.
In the case of an adjustment tab make sure that the mechanism is pushed in all the way.
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Push the adjustment lever or tab in so that it stays retracted.
Adjust the door up or down.
Adjust the hinges to make the doors perfectly level.
Ikea s hinges have three screws that control the height depth and width by loosening or tightening them.
Check out the illustrations and this video for more information about how to adjust ikea s hinges.
As easy as 1 2 3.
Set the adjustment hinge to a lighter setting if you have smaller cabinet doors.
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You can choose to use either the soft closing or push open function.
If there is no separate screw for this function loosen the two mounting screws on both hinges adjust the cabinet door to the desired height and re tighten the screws.
Instead focus on the screws marked in the illustration.