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 search you have most probably realized that the Peugeot 205 of “companies” are less expensive to buy and appears to be an appealing offer. On the other hand, these Peugeot 205 only have 2 seats and will therefore require a transformation 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 Peugeot 205 into a 5-seater , to get this done, first, we will make a summary of the main key guidelines that must be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be done on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Peugeot 205 company into a 5-seater.
The main key guidelines to convert a Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Add the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Peugeot 205 to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes validated
- To run his car through mine control.
- Inform your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the vehicle to convert a Peugeot 205 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore begin our guideline on the transformation of a Peugeot 205 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the automobile to be able to enable it to be established as a Peugeot 205 5-seater.
Convert its Peugeot 205 to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do most of the process yourself, you should know that it will be hard to do. In reality, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Peugeot 205 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the automobile by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Peugeot 205 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Fit the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these factors, it is more convenient to ask an approved mechanic who will undertake these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still wish to undertake the conversion of your new Peugeot 205 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to get the needed parts and search for manufacturer information related to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion done by a professional
If you want to convert your Peugeot 205 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least difficult resolution. 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 enable you to conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps that should be adopted to convert a Peugeot 205 into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205 2 places approved 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 Peugeot 205 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Peugeot 205, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to follow all the steps quickly.
- You have to bring the automobile to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
- Take the automobile to the mine so that they can testify to the change in the number of seats in your Peugeot 205 li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Peugeot 205into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Peugeot 205 2 seats to 5 seats can be, 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 Peugeot 205 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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