You’re almost certainly 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 search you have almost certainly realized that the Lexus CT of “companies” are less expensive to buy and appears to be an appealing option. On the other hand, these Lexus CT only have 2 seats and will therefore need a transformation to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to see in this content how to convert a 2-seater Lexus CT into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a summary of the essential key actions that must be taken, then, we will see what are the modifications to be made on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Lexus CT company into a 5-seater.

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

  • Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Obtain the certificate of conformity from the producer
  • Take his Lexus CT 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 made on the car to convert a Lexus CT 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will therefore begin our content on the transformation of a Lexus CT 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be undertaken straight on the automobile in order to allow it to be recognized as a Lexus CT 5-seater.

Convert its Lexus CT to 5 seaters alone

If you want to do the majority of the process yourself, you should know that it will be hard to do. Indeed, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Lexus CT 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 professional.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Lexus CT into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Set up the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)

For all these reasons, it is more convenient to call on an approved technical who will accomplish these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still desire to carry out the conversion of your new Lexus CT on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to obtain the needed parts and look for manufacturer information related to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.

Have the conversion carried out by a professional

If you want to convert your Lexus CT 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the easiest decision. In truth, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will let you to accomplish the following steps without the slightest apprehension.

The administrative steps that must be taken to convert a Lexus CT into 5 places

Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Lexus CT 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative action.

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

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You will learn just below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Lexus CT converted into 5 seats..:

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

Price of the conversion of a Lexus CTinto 5 places

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

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