You’re most certainly thinking about your first car, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your second-hand car searches you have most certainly discovered that the Audi R8 of “companies” are much cheaper to buy and seems to be an interesting option. Nevertheless, these Audi R8 only have 2 seats and will therefore need a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to find out in this content page how to convert a 2-seater Audi R8 into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the main key actions that must be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be made on the car, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Audi R8 company into a 5-seater.
The main key guidelines to convert a Audi R8 2-seater into a 5-seater
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Here is the list of the main lines to follow if you want to to pass your Audi R8 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Install the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Audi R8 to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes validated
- To run his car through mine control.
- Report to your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the automobile to convert a Audi R8 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore begin our content page on the transformation of a Audi R8 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done straight on the car to be able to enable it to be accepted as a Audi R8 5-seater.
Convert its Audi R8 to 5 seaters all alone
If you want to do most of the work your self, you should know that it will be difficult. Indeed, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Audi R8 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the motives:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the car by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Audi R8 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these explanations, it is easier to contact an approved auto mechanic who will carry out these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still want to undertake the conversion of your new Audi R8 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to obtain the necessary parts and look for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion conducted by a specialist
If you want to convert your Audi R8 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least complicated resolution. Surely, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will let you to carry out the following steps without the slightest stress.
The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Audi R8 into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Audi R8 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now deal with the administrative stage.
The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Audi R8 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will learn below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Audi R8 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your Audi R8, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to adhere to all the steps fairly quickly.
- You have to bring the car to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
- Take the car to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Audi R8 li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Audi R8into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Audi R8 2 seats to 5 seats can be, it is important to know that a kit seats plus installation will cost you at a dealer on average 2500 to 3500 euros and that it is necessary to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Audi R8 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
If you want more guides on the Audi R8, go to our Audi R8 category.
