Since version 0.16 is quite old (released in 2019), it's highly recommended to use the Official BeamNG.drive Site or Steam to get the most stable, secure, and up-to-date version.
If you are working with these specific archive files, here is a solid guide on how to handle "Part 1" files correctly: 1. Gather All Parts beamng_drive__v0_16_0_3_.part1...
For a split archive to work, you have every single numbered part (Part 1, Part 2, etc.) in the exact same folder. If one is missing or renamed differently, the extraction will fail. 2. Extract Using Part 1 You do not need to extract each file individually. Right-click on only beamng_drive__v0_16_0_3_.part1.rar . Since version 0
Select "Extract Here" or "Extract to folder..." using a tool like 7-Zip or WinRAR. If one is missing or renamed differently, the
Ensure all parts are named identically except for the part number (e.g., don't have one named part1(1).rar ).
The software will automatically pull data from all the other parts to recreate the full game folder. 3. Run the Game