You’re most probably ready to buy 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 search you have most probably noticed that the Citroen C-crosser of “companies” are more affordable to purchase and seems to be an appealing option. However, these Citroen C-crosser only have 2 seats and will therefore necessitate a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to see in this guideline how to convert a 2-seater Citroen C-crosser into a 5-seater , to get this done, first, we will make a brief explanation of the main key actions that must be taken, then, we will see what are the modifications to be done on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Citroen C-crosser company into a 5-seater.
The main key methods to convert a Citroen C-crosser 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 Citroen C-crosser company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his Citroen C-crosser 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 done on the car to convert a Citroen C-crosser 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will so start our guideline on the transformation of a Citroen C-crosser 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be performed directly on the automobile in order to allow it to be recognized as a Citroen C-crosser 5-seater.
Convert its Citroen C-crosser to 5 seaters without help
If you want to do most of the work yourself, you should know that it will be complicated. In reality, the producers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Citroen C-crosser easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the automobile by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Citroen C-crosser into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these reasons, it is much easier to contact an approved auto mechanic who will execute these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still wish to carry out the transformation of your new Citroen C-crosser on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to get the necessary parts and search for manufacturer information related to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion conducted by a professional
If you want to convert your Citroen C-crosser 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least difficult resolution. In fact, 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 conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps that should be taken to convert a Citroen C-crosser into 5 places
Now that we have been through the first technical steps in the transformation of a Citroen C-crosser 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now handle the administrative action.
The different steps to be carried out in order to have one’s Citroen C-crosser 2 places accepted as a 5 places
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You will find down below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Citroen C-crosser converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Citroen C-crosser, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be important to follow all the steps soon.
- You have to bring the automobile to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
- Take the automobile to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your Citroen C-crosser li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Citroen C-crosserinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the cost that the passage of a Citroen C-crosser 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, it is necessary 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 Citroen C-crosser company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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