The (v1.0.8 for game version 1.46) is a popular utility that activates realistic refrigeration unit sounds for standard trailers in Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator. It functions by bridging definition files with the Sound Fixes Pack created by Drive Safely. Community Experience & Review
: Since reefer sounds aren't a native SCS feature, the mod originally struggled to have the sound "follow" the trailer while driving. Later versions, including those compatible with 1.46, use the "wind sound" or "tire noise" channels to carry the engine loop as you move. REEFER TRAILER SOUND ADDON V1.0.8 1.46
: When you couple a trailer, you'll hear a buzzer followed by the reefer engine kicking in. The "white noise" hum is audible from the interior but becomes much clearer if you open your windows. The (v1
“A mega cool mod, my question is would it be possible that it goes off by itself from time to time and starts up again like in real life?” Steam Community Later versions, including those compatible with 1
: Some players note that on specific road types where tire sounds aren't supported, the reefer sound may cut out. A community-suggested fix is driving briefly onto grass or gravel to "reset" the loop. User Perspectives
Users often describe the mod as a "game changer" for immersion, though it operates within technical limitations of the game's engine.
