You’re probably in the instance of purchasing 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 searches you have probably noticed that the Opel Adam of “companies” are much less expensive to purchase and appears to be an interesting option. On the other hand, these Opel Adam only have 2 seats and will therefore involve 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 Opel Adam into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the main key guidelines that must be taken, then, we will find out 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 Opel Adam company into a 5-seater.
The main key methods to convert a Opel Adam 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 Opel Adam company or commercial in 5 places:
- Add the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Opel Adam to the roadworthiness testing 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 automobile to convert a Opel Adam 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will consequently begin our article content on the transformation of a Opel Adam 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be performed directly on the car in order to enable it to be established as a Opel Adam 5-seater.
Convert its Opel Adam to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do most of the process your self, you should know that it will be hard to do. In fact, the producers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Opel Adam easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will require a visit to the car by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Opel Adam into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Put in the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these factors, it is more convenient to call on an approved auto technician who will execute these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still wish to undertake the transformation of your new Opel Adam 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 performed by a specialist
If you want to convert your Opel Adam 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest resolution. 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 let you to conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Opel Adam into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Opel Adam 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now tackle the administrative step.
The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Opel Adam 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will discover just below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Opel Adam converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Opel Adam, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to adhere to all the steps quickly.
- You have to bring the car to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
- Take the car to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your Opel Adam li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Opel Adaminto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Opel Adam 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 crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Opel Adam company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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