You’re most probably thinking about 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 investigation you have most probably figured out that the Jaguar XE of “companies” are much less expensive to buy and appears to be an interesting offer. On the other hand, these Jaguar XE only have 2 seats and will therefore need a transformation 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 Jaguar XE into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the most important key steps that should be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be made on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Jaguar XE company into a 5-seater.

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The main key guidelines to convert a Jaguar XE 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 Jaguar XE company or commercial in 5 places:

  • Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Obtain the certificate of conformity from the company
  • Take his Jaguar XE to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes confirmed
  • To run his car through mine control.
  • Alert your insurance company about the change in the car.

Modifications to be made on the vehicle to convert a Jaguar XE 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will therefore commence our article content on the transformation of a Jaguar XE 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be conducted directly on the vehicle in order to allow it to be accepted as a Jaguar XE 5-seater.

Convert its Jaguar XE to 5 seaters alone

If you want to do a majority of the work on your own, you should know that it will be hard to do. Indeed, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Jaguar XE easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:

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

For all these reasons, it is easier to ask an approved auto technician who will perform these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still wish to undertake the transformation of your new Jaguar XE on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to find the necessary parts and search 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 Jaguar XE 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least complicated decision. In reality, 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 execute the following steps without the slightest apprehension.

The administrative steps that should be taken to convert a Jaguar XE into 5 places

Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Jaguar XE 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative step.

The different steps to be executed in order to have one’s Jaguar XE 2 places authorized as a 5 places

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You will find just below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Jaguar XE converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes made on your Jaguar XE, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be important to stick to all the steps soon.
  • 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 attest to the change in the number of seats in your Jaguar XE li>
  • Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Jaguar XEinto 5 places

Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Jaguar XE 2 seats to 5 seats can reprensent, 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 Jaguar XE company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

To get more tips on the Jaguar XE, take a look at the Jaguar XE category.