You’re probably 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 search you have probably realized that the Citroen C6 of “companies” are less expensive to purchase and appears to be an interesting offer. Nevertheless, these Citroen C6 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 content how to convert a 2-seater Citroen C6 into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make an overview of the essential key steps that should 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 C6 company into a 5-seater.
The main key actions to convert a Citroen C6 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 Citroen C6 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Citroen C6 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 done on the car to convert a Citroen C6 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore commence our content on the transformation of a Citroen C6 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be executed straight on the automobile in order to enable it to be recognized as a Citroen C6 5-seater.
Convert its Citroen C6 to 5 seaters all alone
If you want to do most of the work your self, you should know that it will be challenging. In fact, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Citroen C6 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the motives:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the automobile by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Citroen C6 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Fit the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these explanations, it is more convenient to ask an approved auto mechanic who will execute these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still desire to undertake the transformation of your new Citroen C6 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to find the necessary parts and look for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion achieved by a specialist
If you want to convert your Citroen C6 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least difficult decision. Surely, 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 stress.
The administrative steps that should be adopted to convert a Citroen C6 into 5 places
Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Citroen C6 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now deal with the administrative action.
The different steps to be executed in order to have one’s Citroen C6 2 places recognized as a 5 places
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You will discover below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Citroen C6 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Citroen C6, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to adhere to all the steps fairly quickly.
- You have to bring the automobile to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a vehicle.
- Take the automobile to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Citroen C6 li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Citroen C6into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the price that the passage of a Citroen C6 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, 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 Citroen C6 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
If you wish more guides on the Citroen C6, go to our Citroen C6 category.
