You’re 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 used car searches you have probably discovered that the Toyota Hilux 4 of “companies” are less expensive to buy and seems to be an interesting offer. However, these Toyota Hilux 4 only have 2 seats and will therefore need 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 Toyota Hilux 4 into a 5-seater , to do this, first, we will make a summary of the most important key actions that should be taken, then, we will see what are the modifications to be done on the car, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to finalize the conversion of your Toyota Hilux 4 company into a 5-seater.
The main key steps to convert a Toyota Hilux 4 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 Toyota Hilux 4 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Fit the missing seats and seat belts.
- Obtain the certificate of conformity from the manufacturer
- Take his Toyota Hilux 4 to the roadworthiness testing to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Report to your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the vehicle to convert a Toyota Hilux 4 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will so begin our content page on the transformation of a Toyota Hilux 4 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the car to be able to enable it to be recognized as a Toyota Hilux 4 5-seater.
Convert its Toyota Hilux 4 to 5 seaters alone
If you want to do most of the work your self, you should know that it will be hard to do. In truth, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Toyota Hilux 4 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the car by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Toyota Hilux 4 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Fit the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these explanations, it is more convenient to call on an approved repair shop who will accomplish these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still want to carry out the transformation of your new Toyota Hilux 4 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 conducted by a specialist
If you want to convert your Toyota Hilux 4 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest resolution. In fact, 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 pressure.
The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Toyota Hilux 4 into 5 places
Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Toyota Hilux 4 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now deal with the administrative step.
The different steps to be accomplished in order to have one’s Toyota Hilux 4 2 places recognized 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 Toyota Hilux 4 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Toyota Hilux 4, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be important to adhere to all the steps soon.
- 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 Toyota Hilux 4 li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Toyota Hilux 4into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Toyota Hilux 4 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 necessary to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Toyota Hilux 4 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
To discover more tips on the Toyota Hilux 4, take a look at the Toyota Hilux 4 category.
