Tesla gives Cybertruck drivers 10 tips for the winter

Tesla responds to recurring reports that the Cybertruck often gets stuck in the snow. Chief Engineer Wes Morrill, following a video from an X user of "Dirty Tesla" - which showed a Cybertruck stuck in the snow - Chief Engineer Wes Morrill has published 10 practical tips to help you stay mobile in winter conditions.

Background to the topic
The Tesla Cybertruck is known on social media for occasionally struggling to free itself from snow or sand in winter conditions. To counteract these challenges, Wes Morrill, Tesla's chief engineer, has compiled a list of 10 helpful tips. The aim is to give Cybertruck drivers concrete recommendations for action so that they don't get stuck unnecessarily in winter.

The 10 tips for Cybertruck drivers in the snow

Raise the ride height: A higher ground clearance can prevent your vehicle from getting stuck in the snow.
Use the dynamic mode for slippery surfaces: This mode adapts the traction control to winter conditions.
Activate the rear limited-slip differential in dynamic mode: This improves the traction of the rear wheels.
Activate all locking differentials in off-road mode: Full activation can help you overcome difficult passages.
Set the off-road crawl control to 1 mph: This function works particularly effectively in sand, but takes a little time to help in snow.
Select the off-road surface mode for deep snow: This allows the wheels to spin and gain traction, even if it's not always enough to free you completely.
Reduce the air pressure in the tires: This increases the contact area, which improves traction.
Use traction boards or snow chains: These aids support driving out of deep snow or sand.
Dig paths in front of the tires: A prepared path can make it much easier to get out.
Get support with a tow rope: A friend can give you the momentum you need to get back on course.

Reactions and additional information
Wes Morrill's tips were well received by many Cybertruck owners. Some users asked if Tesla could offer a special winter set for the Cybertruck instead. Morrill responded with a link to winter tires for the Cybertruck, which are available for about $3,000. These tires are designed to provide additional safety and better traction in winter conditions.

Conclusion
With these 10 practical tips Tesla to help Cybertruck drivers stay safely mobile in winter. By using off-road modes, adjusting tire inflation and using specific aids such as traction boards or snow chains, you can prevent your Cybertruck from getting stuck in the snow. Tesla shows that innovation and customer service are paramount, even in challenging weather conditions.