Installing an IKEA Kitchen Oven: Step-by-Step & Tips

Kitchen with built-in ovens
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Installing an oven in an IKEA kitchen can be a challenge, especially because you're dealing with electricity and built-in dimensions. In this article, we give you a complete step-by-step plan and handy tips for installing your IKEA kitchen oven.

What do you need to install an oven?

Tools

You need a screwdriver, water pump pliers, and possibly a drill. Check that you have the right tools.

Built-in dimensions

Check that the oven fits in the built-in space. Measure the space before you start.

Step-by-step plan to install an oven

Step 1: Check the built-in dimensions

Check that the oven fits in the built-in space. Measure the space before you start.

Step 2: Turn off the electricity

Turn off the electricity before you start. This prevents accidents during installation.

Step 3: Place the oven

Place the oven in the built-in space. Make sure it is level.

Step 4: Connect the electricity

Connect the oven to the electricity. Check that the voltage matches.

Step 5: Secure the oven

Secure the oven to the cabinet with the supplied screws. Make sure it is firmly attached.

Step 6: Test the oven

Test the oven to check that everything works properly.

Important tips for installing an oven

Check the built-in dimensions

Check that the oven fits in the built-in space. Measure the space before you start.

Turn off the electricity

Turn off the electricity before you start. This prevents accidents during installation.

Follow the manual

Follow the manual step by step. Don't skip any steps, as this can lead to mistakes.

Hire a professional if in doubt

If you're unsure about installing, hire a professional. This prevents damage and accidents.

What does installing an oven cost?

Type of installationAverage costTime
Installation only€80 - €1201-2 hours
Installation + connection€120 - €1802-3 hours
Installation + connection + old removal€180 - €2503-4 hours

[!TIP] At Montage Vandaag we work with a fixed price per installation. So you know exactly what the installation will cost in advance.

Frequently asked questions about installing an oven

Is installing an oven difficult?

Installing an oven is relatively easy, but it requires precision and the right tools.

How long does installing an oven take?

Installing an oven takes on average 1-2 hours, depending on the situation.

Can I install an oven myself?

Yes, you can, but it requires precision and the right tools. If in doubt, you can hire a professional.

What does it cost to install an oven?

Costs range from €80 to €250, depending on the situation.

Have your IKEA kitchen oven installed by professionals?

Want to be sure your IKEA kitchen oven is installed professionally? The assemblers at Montage Vandaag have years of experience installing ovens and work with a fixed price. Request a free quote and receive a quote by email after we review your product list.