How to enable Snow / Wet driving mode on Ford F-150

Snow / Wet mode is designed to offer superlative traction and stability during unpleasantly cold or wet driving conditions on equipped Ford-150 pick-up trucks. This guide will show you how to activate this feature in your vehicle.

2020 Ford F-150, 13th Generation – (photo by Ford)

Note: When your shifter is in Drive (D), there is a possibility that your selected mode do not activate. If that happens, put your shifter in Park (P) and then activate your desired driving mode.


Step 1

If your truck is equipped with a column shifter, then press the button at the end of the stick to bring up Drive Mode menu on the instrument cluster screen.

Column Shifter instruction

If your truck is equipped with a console shifter, then press the DM button located at the left side of the shifter to bring up Drive Mode menu on the instrument cluster screen.

Console Shifter instruction

Step 2

If you followed step 1 correctly, it will bring up the Drive Mode selection menu on your instrument cluster screen. By default the Normal mode is selected.

Drive Mode main menu

Move the selection to the Snow / Wet icon by using the arrow buttons on your vehicle’s steering wheel, then press OK to confirm.

Arrow keys on steering wheel

After you have made your selection, a Snow/Wet icon will appear at the bottom of the instrument cluster screen indicating that the driving mode has been successfully activated.

Snow/Wet mode activation confirmation icon

Snow/Wet mode activates the standard configurations of normal mode, but lowers its
throttle valve sensitivity to adapt the enormous engine performance to the reduced traction on slippery surfaces when its raining, snowing or in muddy conditions.


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Author: Nabeel K
Email: nabeel@wheelsjoint.com



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