You’re likely ready to buy your first motor vehicle, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your used car searches you have likely discovered that the Bmw Serie 1 F20 of “companies” are much less expensive to purchase and seems to be an interesting option. Nevertheless, these Bmw Serie 1 F20 only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to see in this article how to convert a 2-seater Bmw Serie 1 F20 into a 5-seater , to accomplish this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the most important key guidelines that must be taken, then, we will see 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 Bmw Serie 1 F20 company into a 5-seater.
The main key methods to convert a Bmw Serie 1 F20 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 Bmw Serie 1 F20 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Put in the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his Bmw Serie 1 F20 to the roadworthiness assessment to have the changes validated
- To run his car through mine control.
- Alert your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the automobile to convert a Bmw Serie 1 F20 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore commence our article on the transformation of a Bmw Serie 1 F20 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be accomplished directly on the car to be able to enable it to be recognized as a Bmw Serie 1 F20 5-seater.
Convert its Bmw Serie 1 F20 to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do most of the process your self, you should know that it will be complicated. Indeed, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Bmw Serie 1 F20 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the car by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Bmw Serie 1 F20 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Install the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these aspects, it is less complicated to ask an approved repair shop who will undertake these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still want to undertake the transformation of your new Bmw Serie 1 F20 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to get the necessary parts and search for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion carried out by a professional
If you want to convert your Bmw Serie 1 F20 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the simplest decision. In truth, he will have a much simpler access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will allow you to accomplish the following steps without the slightest apprehension.
The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Bmw Serie 1 F20 into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Bmw Serie 1 F20 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now handle the administrative action.
The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Bmw Serie 1 F20 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will discover down below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Bmw Serie 1 F20 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your Bmw Serie 1 F20, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to adhere to all the steps as soon as possible.
- You have to bring the car to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a vehicle.
- Take the car to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your Bmw Serie 1 F20 li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Bmw Serie 1 F20into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Bmw Serie 1 F20 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, it is required 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 Bmw Serie 1 F20 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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