You’re almost certainly ready to buy 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 search you have almost certainly noticed that the Scion tC of “companies” are much less expensive to purchase and seems to be an appealing option. On the other hand, these Scion tC only have 2 seats and will therefore necessitate a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to see in this content page how to convert a 2-seater Scion tC into a 5-seater , to accomplish this, first, we will make a summary of the main key steps that must be taken, then, we will see 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 Scion tC company into a 5-seater.
The main key methods to convert a Scion tC 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 Scion tC company or commercial in 5 places:
- Install the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Scion tC to the roadworthiness assessment to have the changes confirmed
- To run his car through mine control.
- Alert your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the vehicle to convert a Scion tC 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will so commence our content page on the transformation of a Scion tC 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be performed directly on the car in order to allow it to be accepted as a Scion tC 5-seater.
Convert its Scion tC to 5 seaters all alone
If you want to do a majority of the work yourself, you should know that it will be challenging. In reality, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Scion tC easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the car by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Scion tC into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Put in the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these aspects, it is less complicated to ask an approved technician who will execute these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still wish to carry out the transformation of your new Scion tC on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to get the required parts and look for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion conducted by a specialist
If you want to convert your Scion tC 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least difficult resolution. Indeed, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will enable you to carry out the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps that should be adopted to convert a Scion tC into 5 places
Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Scion tC 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative step.
The different steps to be completed in order to have one’s Scion tC 2 places accepted 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 Scion tC converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your Scion tC, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to follow all the steps quickly.
- You have to bring the car to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
- Take the car to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Scion tC li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Scion tCinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Scion tC 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, it is required 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 Scion tC company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
To find more tips on the Scion tC, take a look at the Scion tC category.
