You’re almost 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 used car investigation you have almost certainly noticed that the BMW 7 Series of “companies” are more affordable to buy and appears to be an interesting offer. However, these BMW 7 Series only have 2 seats and will therefore require a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to discover in this guideline how to convert a 2-seater BMW 7 Series into a 5-seater , to accomplish this, first, we will make a summary of the main key actions that should be taken, then, we will discover what are the modifications to be made on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your BMW 7 Series company into a 5-seater.
The main key guidelines to convert a BMW 7 Series 2-seater into a 5-seater
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Here is the list of the main lines to respect if you want to to pass your BMW 7 Series company or commercial in 5 places:
- Add the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his BMW 7 Series to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Alert your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the car to convert a BMW 7 Series 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore commence our guideline on the transformation of a BMW 7 Series 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be undertaken straight on the automobile to be able to enable it to be recognized as a BMW 7 Series 5-seater.
Convert its BMW 7 Series to 5 seaters all alone
If you want to do a majority of the process on your own, you should know that it will be hard to do. In fact, the producers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial BMW 7 Series easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the automobile by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your BMW 7 Series into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Put in the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these aspects, it is more convenient to contact an approved technician who will conduct these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still wish to undertake the conversion of your new BMW 7 Series on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to get the necessary parts and look for manufacturer information related to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion achieved by a professional
If you want to convert your BMW 7 Series 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least complicated resolution. In truth, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will allow you to perform the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps that should be adopted to convert a BMW 7 Series into 5 places
Now that we have been through the first technical steps in the transformation of a BMW 7 Series 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative action.
The different steps to be executed in order to have one’s BMW 7 Series 2 places approved as a 5 places
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You will learn below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your BMW 7 Series converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your BMW 7 Series, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to stick to all the steps soon.
- You have to bring the automobile to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
- Take the automobile to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your BMW 7 Series li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a BMW 7 Seriesinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a BMW 7 Series 2 seats to 5 seats can reprensent, 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 crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your BMW 7 Series company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
If you want more guides on the BMW 7 Series, go to our BMW 7 Series category.
