You’re likely 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 likely discovered that the Renault Trafic 3 of “companies” are less expensive to purchase and seems to be an interesting offer. However, these Renault Trafic 3 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 how to convert a 2-seater Renault Trafic 3 into a 5-seater , to do this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the main key steps to be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be made on the car, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Renault Trafic 3 company into a 5-seater.

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The main key methods to convert a Renault Trafic 3 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 Renault Trafic 3 company or commercial in 5 places:

  • Add the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Get the certificate of conformity from the company
  • Take his Renault Trafic 3 to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes validated
  • To run his car through mine control.
  • Notify your insurance company about the change in the car.

Modifications to be made on the car to convert a Renault Trafic 3 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will therefore begin our article on the transformation of a Renault Trafic 3 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be performed directly on the car to be able to enable it to be accepted as a Renault Trafic 3 5-seater.

Convert its Renault Trafic 3 to 5 seaters all alone

If you want to do the majority of the process on your own, you should know that it will be challenging. In fact, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Renault Trafic 3 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the motives:

  • You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will require a visit to the car by a professional.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Renault Trafic 3 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Install the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)

For all these aspects, it is much easier to call on an approved auto mechanic who will conduct these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still wish to carry out the transformation of your new Renault Trafic 3 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to obtain the necessary 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 Renault Trafic 3 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least difficult decision. Indeed, 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 conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.

The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Renault Trafic 3 into 5 places

Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Renault Trafic 3 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now handle the administrative action.

The different steps to be done in order to have one’s Renault Trafic 3 2 places approved as a 5 places

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You will find down below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Renault Trafic 3 converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes made on your Renault Trafic 3, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to follow all the steps fairly quickly.
  • You have to bring the car to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a vehicle.
  • Take the car to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Renault Trafic 3 li>
  • Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Renault Trafic 3into 5 places

Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Renault Trafic 3 2 seats to 5 seats can reprensent, 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 Renault Trafic 3 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

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