You’re most likely 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 investigation you have most likely discovered that the Volkswagen Amarok of “companies” are less expensive to buy and appears to be an appealing offer. However, these Volkswagen Amarok only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to discover in this article how to convert a 2-seater Volkswagen Amarok into a 5-seater , to do this, first, we will make an overview of the main key actions 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 Volkswagen Amarok company into a 5-seater.
The main key actions to convert a Volkswagen Amarok 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 Volkswagen Amarok company or commercial in 5 places:
- Add the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the company
- Take his Volkswagen Amarok to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes validated
- To run his car through mine control.
- Report to your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the car to convert a Volkswagen Amarok 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore start our article on the transformation of a Volkswagen Amarok 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done directly on the vehicle to be able to enable it to be accepted as a Volkswagen Amarok 5-seater.
Convert its Volkswagen Amarok 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 challenging. Indeed, the manufacturers make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Volkswagen Amarok easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to obtain a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the vehicle by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Volkswagen Amarok into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these reasons, it is easier to call on an approved technician who will undertake these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
If you still want to undertake the transformation of your new Volkswagen Amarok on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to obtain the necessary parts and search for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion carried out by a specialist
If you want to convert your Volkswagen Amarok 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the least complicated decision. In reality, he will have a much simpler 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 apprehension.
The administrative steps that should be taken to convert a Volkswagen Amarok into 5 places
Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Volkswagen Amarok 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative step.
The different steps to be done in order to have one’s Volkswagen Amarok 2 places recognized 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 Volkswagen Amarok converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Volkswagen Amarok, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to stick to 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 testify to the change in the number of seats in your Volkswagen Amarok li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Volkswagen Amarokinto 5 places
Finally last part, to give you an idea of the price that the passage of a Volkswagen Amarok 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, 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 Volkswagen Amarok company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
If you need more tutorials on the Volkswagen Amarok, go to our Volkswagen Amarok category.
