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JAECOO 7 handbook · Driving & driver assistance

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) / FCW

Warns, then brakes, to avoid a crash
Official manufacturer dataApplies to: Petrol and Super Hybrid (SHS-P)Source: Petrol handbook p182-184 · Super Hybrid handbook p168-169

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) work together. If you are about to hit a vehicle or vulnerable road user (pedestrian, cyclist or motorcyclist) ahead, a warning sounds. If you do not react in time, the car brakes automatically to reduce the effects of a collision. ESP must be on.Petrol only

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) work together. If you are about to hit a vehicle or pedestrian ahead, a warning sounds. If you do not react in time, the car brakes automatically to reduce the effects of a collision. Some versions only respond to vehicles, not pedestrians or cyclists.Super Hybrid (SHS-P) only

How AEB responds as a collision gets closer
How AEB responds as a collision gets closer

Turning it on or off

AEB and FCW are on by default. You can change them in the Driver Assistance settings on the central touchscreen.

Cluster indicators

AEB indicator

AEB fault - see an authorised Jaecoo service centre as soon as possible

AEB switched off

Things to know

  • AEB will not work unless the driver's seat belt is fastened and the driver's door is closed.
  • Petrol only
  • AEB will not work unless the seat belts are fastened and the doors are closed.
  • Super Hybrid (SHS-P) only
  • ESP, FCW and AEB must all be switched on.
  • If AEB brakes the car to a stop, it will not hold it there - you must take over.
  • If you steer sharply or press the accelerator firmly while AEB is braking, AEB stops.
  • It may not be available in special conditions such as desert roads.