You’re likely 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 used car searches you have likely discovered that the Lexus NX of “companies” are more affordable to buy and seems to be an interesting option. However, these Lexus NX only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to find out in this guideline how to convert a 2-seater Lexus NX into a 5-seater , to get this done, first, we will make a summary of the most important key guidelines that should be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be made on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Lexus NX company into a 5-seater.
The main key actions to convert a Lexus NX 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 NX company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Lexus NX to the roadworthiness assessment to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Inform your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the car to convert a Lexus NX 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore commence our guideline on the transformation of a Lexus NX 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the automobile in order to enable it to be established as a Lexus NX 5-seater.
Convert its Lexus NX to 5 seaters all alone
If you want to do most of the work on your own, you should know that it will be hard to do. Indeed, the producers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Lexus NX easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the automobile by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Lexus NX into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these aspects, it is much easier to ask an approved repair shop who will accomplish these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still wish to carry out the transformation of your new Lexus NX on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to obtain the required parts and search for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion done by a specialist
If you want to convert your Lexus NX 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest resolution. Surely, 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 perform the following steps without the slightest apprehension.
The administrative steps that should be taken to convert a Lexus NX into 5 places
Now that we have been through the first technical steps in the transformation of a Lexus NX 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now deal with the administrative step.
The different steps to be accomplished in order to have one’s Lexus NX 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will learn below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Lexus NX converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your Lexus NX, 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 attest to the change in the number of seats in your Lexus NX li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Lexus NXinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the price that the passage of a Lexus NX 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 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 NX company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
Whenever you have any further questions about the Lexus NX, do not hesitate to consult our Lexus NX category.
