diff --git a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
index bf76287d8..79b52695e 100644
--- a/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
+++ b/milli/src/heed_codec/roaring_bitmap/cbo_roaring_bitmap_codec.rs
@@ -60,12 +60,16 @@ impl CboRoaringBitmapCodec {
     /// if the merged values length is under the threshold, values are directly
     /// serialized in the buffer else a RoaringBitmap is created from the
     /// values and is serialized in the buffer.
-    pub fn merge_into(slices: &[Cow<[u8]>], buffer: &mut Vec<u8>) -> io::Result<()> {
+    pub fn merge_into<I, A>(slices: I, buffer: &mut Vec<u8>) -> io::Result<()>
+    where
+        I: IntoIterator<Item = A>,
+        A: AsRef<[u8]>,
+    {
         let mut roaring = RoaringBitmap::new();
         let mut vec = Vec::new();
 
         for bytes in slices {
-            if bytes.len() <= THRESHOLD * size_of::<u32>() {
+            if bytes.as_ref().len() <= THRESHOLD * size_of::<u32>() {
                 let mut reader = bytes.as_ref();
                 while let Ok(integer) = reader.read_u32::<NativeEndian>() {
                     vec.push(integer);
@@ -85,7 +89,7 @@ impl CboRoaringBitmapCodec {
                 }
             } else {
                 // We can unwrap safely because the vector is sorted upper.
-                let roaring = RoaringBitmap::from_sorted_iter(vec.into_iter()).unwrap();
+                let roaring = RoaringBitmap::from_sorted_iter(vec).unwrap();
                 roaring.serialize_into(buffer)?;
             }
         } else {
diff --git a/milli/src/update/index_documents/extract/extract_facet_number_docids.rs b/milli/src/update/index_documents/extract/extract_facet_number_docids.rs
index 76dc6d3c6..f860aacba 100644
--- a/milli/src/update/index_documents/extract/extract_facet_number_docids.rs
+++ b/milli/src/update/index_documents/extract/extract_facet_number_docids.rs
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ use std::io::{self, BufReader};
 use heed::{BytesDecode, BytesEncode};
 
 use super::helpers::{
-    create_sorter, merge_cbo_roaring_bitmaps, sorter_into_reader, GrenadParameters,
+    create_sorter, merge_deladd_cbo_roaring_bitmaps, sorter_into_reader, GrenadParameters,
 };
 use crate::heed_codec::facet::{
     FacetGroupKey, FacetGroupKeyCodec, FieldDocIdFacetF64Codec, OrderedF64Codec,
 };
+use crate::update::del_add::{KvReaderDelAdd, KvWriterDelAdd};
 use crate::Result;
 
 /// Extracts the facet number and the documents ids where this facet number appear.
@@ -17,8 +18,7 @@ use crate::Result;
 /// documents ids from the given chunk of docid facet number positions.
 #[logging_timer::time]
 pub fn extract_facet_number_docids<R: io::Read + io::Seek>(
-    // TODO Reader<Key, Obkv<DelAdd, ()>>
-    docid_fid_facet_number: grenad::Reader<R>,
+    fid_docid_facet_number: grenad::Reader<R>,
     indexer: GrenadParameters,
 ) -> Result<grenad::Reader<BufReader<File>>> {
     puffin::profile_function!();
@@ -27,24 +27,30 @@ pub fn extract_facet_number_docids<R: io::Read + io::Seek>(
 
     let mut facet_number_docids_sorter = create_sorter(
         grenad::SortAlgorithm::Unstable,
-        // TODO We must modify the merger to do unions of Del and Add separately
-        merge_cbo_roaring_bitmaps,
+        merge_deladd_cbo_roaring_bitmaps,
         indexer.chunk_compression_type,
         indexer.chunk_compression_level,
         indexer.max_nb_chunks,
         max_memory,
     );
 
-    let mut cursor = docid_fid_facet_number.into_cursor()?;
-    // TODO the value is a Obkv<DelAdd, ()> and must be taken into account
-    while let Some((key_bytes, _)) = cursor.move_on_next()? {
+    let mut buffer = Vec::new();
+    let mut cursor = fid_docid_facet_number.into_cursor()?;
+    while let Some((key_bytes, deladd_obkv_bytes)) = cursor.move_on_next()? {
         let (field_id, document_id, number) =
             FieldDocIdFacetF64Codec::bytes_decode(key_bytes).unwrap();
 
         let key = FacetGroupKey { field_id, level: 0, left_bound: number };
         let key_bytes = FacetGroupKeyCodec::<OrderedF64Codec>::bytes_encode(&key).unwrap();
-        // TODO We must put a Obkv<DelAdd, RoaringBitmap>
-        facet_number_docids_sorter.insert(key_bytes, document_id.to_ne_bytes())?;
+
+        buffer.clear();
+        let mut obkv = KvWriterDelAdd::new(&mut buffer);
+        for (deladd_key, _) in KvReaderDelAdd::new(deladd_obkv_bytes).iter() {
+            obkv.insert(deladd_key, document_id.to_ne_bytes())?;
+        }
+        obkv.finish()?;
+
+        facet_number_docids_sorter.insert(key_bytes, &buffer)?;
     }
 
     sorter_into_reader(facet_number_docids_sorter, indexer)
diff --git a/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/merge_functions.rs b/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/merge_functions.rs
index dee200b21..a418f8786 100644
--- a/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/merge_functions.rs
+++ b/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/merge_functions.rs
@@ -205,3 +205,34 @@ pub fn merge_cbo_roaring_bitmaps<'a>(
         Ok(Cow::from(vec))
     }
 }
+
+pub fn merge_deladd_cbo_roaring_bitmaps<'a>(
+    _key: &[u8],
+    values: &[Cow<'a, [u8]>],
+) -> Result<Cow<'a, [u8]>> {
+    if values.len() == 1 {
+        Ok(values[0].clone())
+    } else {
+        // Retrieve the bitmaps from both sides
+        let mut del_bitmaps_bytes = Vec::new();
+        let mut add_bitmaps_bytes = Vec::new();
+        for value in values {
+            let obkv = KvReaderDelAdd::new(value);
+            if let Some(bitmap_bytes) = obkv.get(DelAdd::Deletion) {
+                del_bitmaps_bytes.push(bitmap_bytes);
+            }
+            if let Some(bitmap_bytes) = obkv.get(DelAdd::Addition) {
+                add_bitmaps_bytes.push(bitmap_bytes);
+            }
+        }
+
+        let mut output_deladd_obkv = KvWriterDelAdd::memory();
+        let mut buffer = Vec::new();
+        CboRoaringBitmapCodec::merge_into(del_bitmaps_bytes, &mut buffer)?;
+        output_deladd_obkv.insert(DelAdd::Deletion, &buffer)?;
+        buffer.clear();
+        CboRoaringBitmapCodec::merge_into(add_bitmaps_bytes, &mut buffer)?;
+        output_deladd_obkv.insert(DelAdd::Addition, &buffer)?;
+        output_deladd_obkv.into_inner().map(Cow::from).map_err(Into::into)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/mod.rs b/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/mod.rs
index 8f70a2de2..1f2f8e6ef 100644
--- a/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/mod.rs
+++ b/milli/src/update/index_documents/helpers/mod.rs
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ pub use grenad_helpers::{
 };
 pub use merge_functions::{
     concat_u32s_array, keep_first, keep_latest_obkv, merge_btreeset_string,
-    merge_cbo_roaring_bitmaps, merge_roaring_bitmaps, obkvs_keep_last_addition_merge_deletions,
-    obkvs_merge_additions_and_deletions, serialize_roaring_bitmap, MergeFn,
+    merge_cbo_roaring_bitmaps, merge_deladd_cbo_roaring_bitmaps, merge_roaring_bitmaps,
+    obkvs_keep_last_addition_merge_deletions, obkvs_merge_additions_and_deletions,
+    serialize_roaring_bitmap, MergeFn,
 };
 
 use crate::MAX_WORD_LENGTH;