Autowatch Ghost II Immobiliser Installation

Ghost immobilisers are the latest technological advancement in security for vehicles. They are revolutionary in that they protect your vehicle from key-cloning as well as hacking.

The system requires the correct PIN code to start your car. This is done by pressing the buttons on your steering wheel or dashboard.

TASSA Approved

The new TASSA verified Ghost-II CAN immobiliser from Autowatch is a groundbreaking device created to fight recent crime trends, including key hacking and cloning. This sophisticated system can connect directly to your vehicle's onboard CAN data network, preventing your vehicle from being driven or ghost 2 immobiliser installation started without the proper code. The system is completely undetectable, and doesn't use radio frequencies or a key fob, instead it allows you to create a unique PIN sequence through existing buttons in your vehicle, like the ones on your dashboard or steering wheel, which you can change at any time. The PIN can be up to 20 presses long to ensure maximum security. A secure emergency code is also included.

The system communicates with the vehicle's CAN data network in order to determine when the PIN is entered. This is then sent to the vehicle that disables the ignition and engine, as well as shutting off crucial components such as the starter motor as well as the fuel pump. The system has a 'valet' mode that allows you to deactivate it, preventing valets and employees from driving your car without the proper key.

The Ghost device is unlike conventional immobilisers that can be disarmed with professional diagnostic tools. It makes use of the onboard network to communicate with ECUs and cannot be tampered. It's a sealed unit, so it is inaccessible to monitor the circuits, which makes it virtually impossible for thieves to detect the distinctive clicking sound that traditional immobiliser relays emit.

This technology is not vulnerable to jamming devices used by high-tech thefts, and it is undetectable by any other diagnostic tools because it uses the CAN data networks. This makes it an ideal anti-theft option for any modern vehicle.

Once you've scheduled your TASSA approved ghost 2 immobiliser, we will arrange an appointment time and date to visit your place of business or home to complete the installation. We will run through the full demonstration with you, and ghost 2 immobiliser installation provide you with an owner's manual, an emergency card and two Autowatch window stickers, and a installation certificate.

Insurance Approved

The Ghost is an aftermarket security gadget that protects your vehicle from the kinds of thieves who are interested in stealing your vehicle. It works by preventing your engine from starting unless the appropriate sequence of buttons are pressed. This sequence is only recognized by you, therefore in the event that your vehicle is stolen, thieves will not be capable of starting it and may leave your vehicle for fear of being caught. The ghost has a'silent' mode that disables the vehicle when it is not being used. It can be disabled by pressing a button.

The system is fully TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket security systems association) insurance-approved, which means it will be recognised by some insurance companies as an additional security feature on your vehicle. It can be used alongside other Thatcham-approved security measures, including trackers to help protect your vehicle from being stolen. This gives you peace of mind.

The system also communicates with the ECU of your vehicle via the CAN data loop which is inaudible to diagnostic tools. The ghost alarm installation is not able to be bypassed by a thief simply adding a new key to the vehicle or replacing the ECU. The system will only allow your car to start if the correct pin code is entered. The pin code you enter is only accessible to you and is able to be changed at anytime.

The Ghost is an immobiliser that can easily be incorporated into any vehicle without the requirement for additional key fobs or wiring. It is linked directly to the vehicles data network CAN and a personalised PIN code of your choice is programmed into it using the buttons on the dashboard and steering wheel. This code prevents the vehicle from being started unless the correct sequence of events has been selected first. If the code is guessable, there are secure emergency codes that can be reset using your mobile phone. In addition, there is an easy-to-use app for iOS and Android that eliminates the requirement to enter your pin every occasion, offering more security that is hassle-free.

Distinction

An immobiliser, unlike a GPS tracker, which only aids you find your vehicle after it's stolen, prevents the vehicle from ever being stolen in the first in the first place. This is accomplished by stopping the engine from starting until it receives the correct code through the key fob or a smartphone app that is downloaded to it. This is the best way to prevent wheel jacking and other types of theft as the thief will be forced to leave the car unattended or risk getting arrested.

The ghost immobiliser, a small weatherproof device, is tucked away inside your vehicle's wiring harness. It is hidden and connects how to install ghost immobiliser the CAN data network. This means that thieves can't detect it or disarm it by cutting wires. The system comes with a service mode that can be set to permit your garage to work on your vehicle without needing to know the passcode.

Once you've got the device attached to your vehicle, you'll be able to arm and disarm it using your smartphone via its dedicated app. You can even change the PIN code at any point to ensure that only you have access to your vehicle. This is useful in the event that you intend to sell your car in the future, as it will increase the cost of reselling.

The Ghost immobiliser comes with a unique characteristic: it's discrete and doesn't leave any marks on the interior body of your vehicle which makes it a great addition to any vehicle. It's easy to fit, works silently and won't interfere with the other systems inside your car.

Many people are now putting more importance on the appearance of their cars and a subtle immobiliser can improve the appearance and feel of your car. This is particularly appealing for those who regularly utilize their vehicles to transport valuable items, as it will help to deter any potential thieves from pursuing them. A ghost immobiliser will work in conjunction with any other anti-theft system, like trackers to provide unbeatable protection for your vehicle.

Low Maintenance

A Ghost immobiliser works by connecting directly to your CAN data network and is almost undetectable as it doesn't use any LED indicators or additional key fobs. It also does not emit radio signals and is silent so thieves cannot detect it operating. The device can be concealed in many different locations, (even underneath the floor mats) and is a great option for those who wish to protect their car without sacrificing aesthetics.

This device prevents your car from starting unless you enter the password that is unique to you. This is accomplished by the combination of buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel in a particular sequence. This makes it difficult for thieves to clone or hack into your system and also prevents them from starting your car.

Thieves could also try to increase the signal strength to gain access to your vehicle, however the ghost 2 immobiliser installation will detect this and prevent your vehicle from starting until you enter the correct sequence of disarming. The Ghost is distinct from other security systems which can be activated by entering the incorrect code. It will continue to prevent your car from starting up until you enter the correct passcode.

The Ghost will remain in service mode until you turn it back into "service" which is activated by pressing the same button combination that you did to arm it, (this is possible at the time you visit your dealer to perform maintenance or warranty work). This is to ensure that it's not removed by unauthorised people and then rearmed and returned to service mode if needed.

It is also possible to transfer your Ghost to a different vehicle if you move in the lifetime of ownership, provided that the new vehicle is compatible with. The most recent version of Ghost is equipped with QR finger prints that are linked to the International Security Register. This means that if you ever experience your Ghost stolen for parts, it can be traced to you and your vehicle. This will deter thieves from stealing vehicles with Ghost, as they know that they are secure and would risk getting caught and arrested.