You’re likely 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 used car investigation you have likely noticed that the Subaru Crosstrek of “companies” are less expensive to buy and appears to be an interesting option. However, these Subaru Crosstrek only have 2 seats and will therefore need 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 Subaru Crosstrek into a 5-seater , to do this, first, we will make an overview of the main key guidelines that must be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be done on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Subaru Crosstrek company into a 5-seater.
The main key steps to convert a Subaru Crosstrek 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 Subaru Crosstrek company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his Subaru Crosstrek to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes confirmed
- To run his car through mine control.
- Inform your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the automobile to convert a Subaru Crosstrek 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will so start our article content on the transformation of a Subaru Crosstrek 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be accomplished straight on the vehicle to be able to allow it to be established as a Subaru Crosstrek 5-seater.
Convert its Subaru Crosstrek to 5 seaters on his own
If you want to do the majority of the work on your own, you should know that it will be difficult. In truth, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Subaru Crosstrek easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will require a visit to the vehicle by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Subaru Crosstrek into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these factors, it is less complicated to ask an approved auto technician who will perform these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still wish to undertake the transformation of your new Subaru Crosstrek on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to obtain the needed parts and search for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion performed by a professional
If you want to convert your Subaru Crosstrek 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least difficult decision. In truth, 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 accomplish the following steps without the slightest stress.
The administrative steps that must be taken to convert a Subaru Crosstrek into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Subaru Crosstrek 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative step.
The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Subaru Crosstrek 2 places accepted as a 5 places
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You will find below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Subaru Crosstrek converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Subaru Crosstrek, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to stick to all the steps fairly quickly.
- You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
- Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Subaru Crosstrek li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Subaru Crosstrekinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Subaru Crosstrek 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 crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Subaru Crosstrek company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
In the event that you have any further questions about the Subaru Crosstrek, do not hesitate to consult our Subaru Crosstrek category.
