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 second hand car search you have almost certainly figured out that the Ds Ds 5 of “companies” are more affordable to purchase and seems to be an appealing offer. Nevertheless, these Ds Ds 5 only have 2 seats and will therefore necessitate a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to find out in this article content how to convert a 2-seater Ds Ds 5 into a 5-seater , to accomplish this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the essential key actions to be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be done on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Ds Ds 5 company into a 5-seater.

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The main key methods to convert a Ds Ds 5 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 Ds Ds 5 company or commercial in 5 places:

  • Add the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Get the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
  • Take his Ds Ds 5 to the roadworthiness assessment to have the changes confirmed
  • To run his car through mine control.
  • Notify your insurance company about the change in the car.

Modifications to be done on the vehicle to convert a Ds Ds 5 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will consequently begin our article content on the transformation of a Ds Ds 5 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the vehicle to be able to enable it to be accepted as a Ds Ds 5 5-seater.

Convert its Ds Ds 5 to 5 seaters on his own

If you want to do the majority of the process on your own, you should know that it will be difficult. In reality, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Ds Ds 5 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:

  • You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the vehicle by a specialist.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Ds Ds 5 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Fit the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)

For all these factors, it is much easier to ask an approved technician who will undertake these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still wish to carry out the transformation of your new Ds Ds 5 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to obtain the required parts and search for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.

Have the conversion performed by a specialist

If you want to convert your Ds Ds 5 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest decision. Indeed, he will have a much simpler access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will let you to conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.

The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Ds Ds 5 into 5 places

Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Ds Ds 5 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 Ds Ds 5 2 places accepted 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 Ds Ds 5 converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes done on your Ds Ds 5, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to adhere to all the steps quickly.
  • You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a vehicle.
  • Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Ds Ds 5 li>
  • Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Ds Ds 5into 5 places

Finally last part, to give you an idea of the cost that the passage of a Ds Ds 5 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 Ds Ds 5 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

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