GTA V Mod Installation Guide

Complete step-by-step instructions to install Maharashtra mods safely and correctly.

Quick Navigation

Step 1
Prerequisites
Step 2
Essential Tools
Step 3
Backup Files
Step 4
Install Mods

⚠️ Important Warning

Never use mods in GTA Online! Using mods online will result in a permanent ban from Rockstar Games. These mods are for single-player mode only.

1

Prerequisites

System Requirements

  • • GTA V (Steam, Epic Games, or Rockstar Games Launcher)
  • • Windows 7/8/10/11 (64-bit)
  • • At least 2GB free disk space for mods
  • • Administrator privileges on your computer

Game Version

Make sure your GTA V is updated to the latest version. Our mods are tested with the most recent game updates.

Note: If you plan to play GTA Online, create a separate game installation or use a mod manager to easily switch between modded and clean versions.

2

Download Essential Tools

🛠️ OpenIV

Essential tool for installing vehicle, weapon, and map mods.

Download from openiv.com
Required for: Vehicle mods, Map mods, Texture mods

📜 Script Hook V

Required for script-based mods and trainers.

Download from dev-c.com
Required for: Script mods, Trainers, Menu mods

🔧 Community Script Hook V .NET

For .NET-based script mods.

Download from GitHub
Required for: .NET script mods

📦 Mod Manager (Optional)

Helps manage multiple mods easily.

Download Mod Manager
Useful for: Managing multiple mods, Easy switching
3

Create Backup

⚠️ Critical Step: Always backup your original game files before installing any mods!

Files to Backup:

GTA V Directory:

📁 Steam: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\

📁 Epic: C:\Program Files\Epic Games\GTAV\

📁 Rockstar: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\

What to Backup:

  • •
    update/ folder - Contains game data files
  • •
    x64/ folder - Contains vehicle and character data
  • •
    mods/ folder - If it exists (created by OpenIV)

💡 Pro Tip: Copy these folders to a separate location on your hard drive or external storage.

4

Install Mods

Installing Vehicle Mods with OpenIV

1

Open OpenIV

Launch OpenIV and click "Edit mode" to enable mod installation.

2

Navigate to Vehicle Path

For most vehicles, go to:

x64e.rpf/levels/gta5/vehicles.rpf/
3

Replace Files

Right-click on the vehicle files (.yft, .ytd) and select "Replace". Choose your mod files.

4

Save and Test

Save your changes in OpenIV and launch GTA V to test the vehicle mod.

Common Issues & Solutions

Game crashes after installing mods

  • • Remove the most recently installed mod
  • • Check if Script Hook V is updated
  • • Verify game files integrity through Steam/Epic/Rockstar launcher
  • • Restore backup files if necessary

Mod doesn't appear in game

  • • Check if files are installed in correct location
  • • Ensure Script Hook V is properly installed
  • • Verify mod compatibility with your game version
  • • Check if mod requires additional dependencies

OpenIV shows errors

  • • Run OpenIV as administrator
  • • Ensure "Edit mode" is enabled
  • • Check if game files are corrupted
  • • Update OpenIV to latest version

Still having issues? Visit our FAQ page or contact our support team for personalized help.