You’re most certainly 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 second-hand car search you have most certainly noticed that the Hyundai Santa Fe of “companies” are less expensive to buy and appears to be an interesting offer. Nevertheless, these Hyundai Santa Fe only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to discover in this article content how to convert a 2-seater Hyundai Santa Fe into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make an overview of the main key steps that must be taken, then, we will discover what are the modifications to be done on the car, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Hyundai Santa Fe company into a 5-seater.
The main key steps to convert a Hyundai Santa Fe 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 Hyundai Santa Fe company or commercial in 5 places:
- Put in the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his Hyundai Santa Fe to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes confirmed
- To run his car through mine control.
- Report to your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the vehicle to convert a Hyundai Santa Fe 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore start our article content on the transformation of a Hyundai Santa Fe 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be accomplished straight on the car to be able to allow it to be recognized as a Hyundai Santa Fe 5-seater.
Convert its Hyundai Santa Fe to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do a majority of the work yourself, you should know that it will be complicated. In reality, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Hyundai Santa Fe easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the car by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Hyundai Santa Fe into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these explanations, it is less difficult to ask an approved auto technician who will undertake these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still desire to undertake the conversion of your new Hyundai Santa Fe on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to find the needed parts and search for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion conducted by a specialist
If you want to convert your Hyundai Santa Fe 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest decision. 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 perform the following steps without the slightest apprehension.
The administrative steps that must be taken to convert a Hyundai Santa Fe into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Hyundai Santa Fe 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now tackle the administrative action.
The different steps to be accomplished in order to have one’s Hyundai Santa Fe 2 places recognized as a 5 places
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You will learn down below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Hyundai Santa Fe converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Hyundai Santa Fe, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to stick 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 confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Hyundai Santa Fe li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Hyundai Santa Feinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Hyundai Santa Fe 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 necessary to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Hyundai Santa Fe company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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