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 discovered that the Lancia Ypsilon of “companies” are much less expensive to purchase and appears to be an interesting option. On the other hand, these Lancia Ypsilon 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 content how to convert a 2-seater Lancia Ypsilon into a 5-seater , to get this done, first, we will make an overview of the main key actions 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 Lancia Ypsilon company into a 5-seater.

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

  • Put in the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Get the certificate of conformity from the producer
  • Take his Lancia Ypsilon to the roadworthiness assessment 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 made on the automobile to convert a Lancia Ypsilon 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will so commence our content on the transformation of a Lancia Ypsilon 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be conducted directly on the vehicle to be able to enable it to be established as a Lancia Ypsilon 5-seater.

Convert its Lancia Ypsilon to 5 seaters on his own

If you want to do most of the process your self, you should know that it will be challenging. In truth, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Lancia Ypsilon 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 vehicle by a specialist.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Lancia Ypsilon into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Put in the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)

For all these aspects, it is less complicated to contact an approved repair shop who will perform these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still desire to carry out the conversion of your new Lancia Ypsilon on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to find the required parts and search for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.

Have the conversion done by a specialist

If you want to convert your Lancia Ypsilon 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 let you to execute the following steps without the slightest stress.

The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Lancia Ypsilon into 5 places

Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Lancia Ypsilon 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now handle the administrative step.

The different steps to be executed in order to have one’s Lancia Ypsilon 2 places approved as a 5 places

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You will discover below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Lancia Ypsilon converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes made on your Lancia Ypsilon, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to stick to all the steps quickly.
  • You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
  • Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can attest to the change in the number of seats in your Lancia Ypsilon li>
  • Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Lancia Ypsiloninto 5 places

Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Lancia Ypsilon 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 crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Lancia Ypsilon company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

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