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Euro Truck Simulator 2 mods worth installing

Hand-picked trucks, maps, sounds and graphics mods. Every one is checked for the current game version and links straight to its official download, with no re-uploads or fake download buttons.

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Graphics & Weather

Better Flares

by AveliumReworked light flares, realistic headlight beams in 12 lamp colours and softer street lamps. Version 4.9.1 for ETS2 1.61, updated 19 October 2026.1.61FreeGameplay & Physics

Actual Day-/Nighttime Mod

by Viss ValdyrSunrise and sunset in the game follow the real calendar, updated every week, so winter nights are long and summer evenings stay light.1.61FreeGraphics & Weather

Allans All-In-One Graphics Fidelity

by AllanA new sky, lighting and weather pack with 73 high-resolution 16K HDR skyboxes, warm sunsets and improved rain, released in October 2026.1.61FreeInteriors

CarPlay for MAN TGX 2020

by NiamhFoxGives the MAN TGX 2020 dashboard screen a clean CarPlay-style look: flat app icons, a dark map theme and a Spotify-style radio screen.1.61FreeInteriors

DBM Upscaled Clusters

by DBM ModsSharper dashboards on every truck: instrument dials, small screens and warning lights rebuilt at higher resolution, with crisp numbers.1.61FreeTrucks

Dodge D800

by mauriceA restored 1970s Dodge D800 medium-duty truck with diesel engines, for drivers who want something completely different from the usual European cabovers.1.61FreeMaps

Hungary Map

by Frank007One of the oldest ETS2 map projects: a standalone map of Hungary by Frank007 with about 70 towns so far. Version 0.9.41 for 1.61, updated 14 October 2026.1.61FreeSounds

Iveco Cursor Stock Sounds

by SlavJerryRealistic stock engine sounds for the SCS Iveco Stralis, Hi-Way and S-Way: Cursor 8 to 13 and XCursor 13 engines, plus the ZF retarder.1.61Free

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Mods that work well together, with the load order worked out.

Mod set · 4 mods

Night driving & lights set

Realistic headlights and flares, proper darkness, real day length and better rain at night: four free mods in the right order.Mod set · 3 mods

Poland map combo

ProMods Europe with Poland Rebuilding and Silesia Rebuild on top: the most detailed Poland in ETS2, in the authors' load order.Mod set · 7 mods

Realism starter set

Seven free mods that make ETS2 sound, look and drive more like the real job, in a load order that works. No DLC needed.Mod set · 2 mods

Russia map combo

RusMap and SibirMap together: drive from Belarus across European Russia to the Urals and Siberia. DLCs and load order explained.

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Gameplay & Physics

Actual Day-/Nighttime Mod

by Viss ValdyrSunrise and sunset in the game follow the real calendar, updated every week, so winter nights are long and summer evenings stay light.1.61FreeSounds

Sound Fixes Pack

by Drive SafelyThe most-subscribed sound mod for ETS2: hundreds of fixes and new sounds for tyres, rain, trains, air brakes, AI traffic and more, without touching your truck's engine.1.61FreeGraphics & Weather

Realistic Brutal Graphics And Weather

by KassAn all-in-one graphics and weather overhaul: new skies, fog, rain, lightning, LED headlights and water, with wet-road handling to match.1.61FreeAI Traffic

RoadPulse

by SkaterBoyRealistic European traffic: rush hours that follow the in-game clock, queues at borders and tolls, and different traffic levels in each country.1.61FreeAI Traffic

Real Traffic Density

by Cip & ErbkaiserTraffic based on real-world traffic counts: busier motorways, quieter nights, smarter traffic lights and AI that occasionally breaks the speed limit.1.61FreeGameplay & Physics

Realistic Truck Physics Mod

by Frkn64Frkn64's long-running physics mod: softer, more realistic suspension, cab movement and trailer behaviour, so trucks feel heavy and planted on the road.1.61FreeGraphics & Weather

Realistic Vehicle Lights Mod

by Frkn64Better headlights and light flares for your truck, AI traffic and the world: realistic glare, longer visibility and stronger reflections at night.1.61FreeMaps

ProMods Europe

by ProMods TeamThe biggest map mod for ETS2: thousands of extra kilometres of road across Europe and beyond, built and maintained by a large team since 2012.1.61Free

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Graphics & Weather

Better Flares

by AveliumReworked light flares, realistic headlight beams in 12 lamp colours and softer street lamps. Version 4.9.1 for ETS2 1.61, updated 19 October 2026.1.61FreeGameplay & Physics

Actual Day-/Nighttime Mod

by Viss ValdyrSunrise and sunset in the game follow the real calendar, updated every week, so winter nights are long and summer evenings stay light.1.61FreeMaps

Paris 1:1 Map

by fishermParis built at real 1:1 scale: over 40 km² of dense streets inside the Périphérique, Montmartre and Notre-Dame, plus the A1 towards Charles de Gaulle airport.1.61FreeMaps

Poland Rebuilding

by Michaleczeq and the Poland Rebuilding teamA long-running rebuild of Poland on top of ProMods: Szczecin, Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Warsaw and Lublin redone, plus new S-roads. Version 3.0.1 for 1.61.1.61FreeMaps

Silesia Rebuild

by sobieski86A detailed rebuild of Silesia in southern Poland, with Katowice, Gliwice, Tychy and the A1. Version 1.7.6 for ETS2 1.61 and ProMods 2.84.1.61FreeSounds

Sound Fixes Pack

by Drive SafelyThe most-subscribed sound mod for ETS2: hundreds of fixes and new sounds for tyres, rain, trains, air brakes, AI traffic and more, without touching your truck's engine.1.61FreeMaps

Hungary Map

by Frank007One of the oldest ETS2 map projects: a standalone map of Hungary by Frank007 with about 70 towns so far. Version 0.9.41 for 1.61, updated 14 October 2026.1.61FreeTrucks

Mercedes-Benz Actros MP6 Diesel & Electric

by Erik1520The latest-generation Mercedes Actros as an ownable truck in diesel and electric versions, with new bumpers, mirrors, exhausts, horns and a 6x2 chassis.1.61Free

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  2. Put it in the mod folderSteam does this for you. For a download, put the .scs file in Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\mod.
  3. Switch it onStart the game, open the Mod Manager on the profile screen, move the mod to Active mods and confirm.

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