You’re almost certainly 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 almost certainly noticed that the Seat Ateca of “companies” are much cheaper to buy and appears to be an appealing option. On the other hand, these Seat Ateca only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a transformation to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to discover in this article content how to convert a 2-seater Seat Ateca into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the essential key steps that should be taken, then, we will discover what are the modifications to be done on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Seat Ateca company into a 5-seater.
The main key guidelines to convert a Seat Ateca 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 Seat Ateca company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the company
- Take his Seat Ateca to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Notify your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the automobile to convert a Seat Ateca 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore begin our article content on the transformation of a Seat Ateca 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done straight on the vehicle to be able to allow it to be accepted as a Seat Ateca 5-seater.
Convert its Seat Ateca to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do most of the work on your own, you should know that it will be difficult. In truth, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Seat Ateca easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will require a visit to the vehicle by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Seat Ateca into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Install the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these explanations, it is less complicated to call on an approved auto technician who will perform these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s requirements.
If you still wish to undertake the transformation of your new Seat Ateca 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 achieved by a specialist
If you want to convert your Seat Ateca 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least complicated decision. Obviously, 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 execute the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps that must be taken to convert a Seat Ateca into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Seat Ateca 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now tackle the administrative stage.
The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Seat Ateca 2 places authorized 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 Seat Ateca converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Seat Ateca, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be vital to follow all the steps as soon as possible.
- You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
- Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can attest to the change in the number of seats in your Seat Ateca li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Seat Atecainto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the price that the passage of a Seat Ateca 2 seats to 5 seats can reprensent, 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 Seat Ateca company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
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