Triple your usual following distance behind AI traffic. AI vehicles do not always calculate stopping distances for ice properly.
Turn this up if you want to feel the wheels slip and struggle for traction when starting on an uphill icy slope. 3. Winter Driving Tips Triple your usual following distance behind AI traffic
Always place winter physics mods at the very top of your Mod Manager list so they override the default game physics. ❄️ Mod Overview: Winter Vogel Physics Keep this
This means you are looking for a regarding the Physics Winter Vogel Mod V9.2 for game version 1.45 (most likely for Euro Truck Simulator 2). ❄️ Mod Overview: Winter Vogel Physics Triple your usual following distance behind AI traffic
Keep this relatively low (20%–30%) to feel the actual weight transfer of the truck in snowy conditions.
Ensure you are not running other global physics or suspension mods simultaneously, as they will conflict and cause game crashes. 2. Essential In-Game Settings
Consider switching to manual or sequential shifting. Keeping the truck in a higher gear prevents sudden bursts of torque that spin the tires on slick patches.