Structure of the car.fce file

Structure of the car.fce file.

All parts of the car.fce file must be named with the corresponding names for everything to work correctly in NFS4.

High-detail parts

:HB -------> Body.
:HLFW -----> Left front wheel.
:HRFW -----> Right front wheel.
:HLMW -----> Middle of the left wheel.
:HRMW -----> Middle of the right wheel.
:HLRW -----> Left rear wheel.
:HRRW -----> Right rear wheel.

Medium-detail parts

:MB -------> Body.
:MLFW -----> Left front wheel.
:MRFW -----> Right front wheel.
:MLMW -----> Middle of the left wheel.
:MRMW -----> Middle of the right wheel.
:MLRW -----> Left rear wheel.
:MRRW -----> Right rear wheel.

Low-detail parts

:LB -------> Low-detail body + wheels.
:TB -------> Very poorly detailed body + wheels.

Other parts

:OC -------> Interior.
:OD -------> Driver with steering wheel in hands.
:OH -------> Driver's head.
:ODL ------> Dashboard (with lights on).
:OLM ------> Left mirror.
:ORM ------> Right mirror.
:OLB ------> Left front brake.
:ORB ------> Right front brake.
:OL -------> Pop-up lights.
:OT -------> Top for cars with an opening roof.

Usually only high-detail parts are used, because making three complete car bodies is just a lot of work.

Examples in pictures:
(Original BMW M5 from the game, made by Electronic Arts)

High-detail body: