Ghost Immobiliser Review

As car theft rises and the number of car theft victims increases, people are always looking for ways to stop it. The ghost immobiliser does exactly what it says on the tin.

It's the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that shields your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry. It also stops thieves driving away with your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

In contrast to other physical anti-theft devices like wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers are designed to be hidden and unnoticeable. They are integrated into the car buttons and offer protection against key copying. Ghost immobilisers prevent the engine from starting until you enter a chosen PIN code sequence alongside your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long, and is changeable by the driver via an app or the buttons on the vehicle. If you lose your pin, a button fails or you sell your car There's an emergency PIN code specific to each device that can be used to reset the system.

In addition Ghost immobilisers aren't detected by diagnostic tools and do not emit any radio frequency signals so thieves can't utilize sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of a security device. They also use the CAN data network, which does not require cutting wires upon installation and is more quiet than other immobilisers.

Ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham approved, but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers offer lower insurance rates to vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are nevertheless recognized as an additional layer of security and could be a way to deter thieves from attacking your vehicle of choice.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it is compatible with a wide range of vehicles that include vans and ghost 2 immobiliser Fitting Near Me motorhomes. It also works with electric vehicles or ride-on lawnmowers, as well as motorhomes too. This makes it more adaptable than other anti-theft systems and can be paired up with vehicle trackers to provide the most comprehensive car security solution.

If you would like to know more about securing your vehicle with the new Ghost immobiliser by Autowatch and Autowatch, then contact us here at MotorGuard. We are the Midlands' leading security and car installation experts. We can provide you with a prompt, friendly service that will help ensure your security and peace of mind. We also provide a no-cost, no-obligation quote on all our services and products. We can help you choose the best system for your car.

No key fobs or LED indicators.

Ghost immobilisers are integrated into the wiring of your vehicle, which means they are not able to be removed or removed or bypassed. It's also more difficult to hack or locate because it doesn't use key-fobs or LED indicators.

The device is connected to the CAN (Control Area Network) which allows you to select a unique PIN push sequence of up to 20 digits which will start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. It's like the way in which you would enter a pin code into your bank card to protect it. It is not affected by cloning or ECU swapping, which can disable the factory immobiliser.

Because it utilizes your vehicle's existing buttons, it is weatherproof and extremely small which makes it virtually impossible for thieves to detect. It also communicates with CAN data bus, which means that it operates silently, again making it difficult to spot. This makes it a fantastic addition to your security system. It is especially useful because it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag lets you start your car without entering your PIN number or the Ghost app.

Another benefit of the ghost immobiliser is that it does not leave any visible marks on the interior of your car which could be an issue with some other security products sold on the market. This is particularly appealing to those who wish to keep their pride-and-joy as original as possible for reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product that could reduce your insurance costs as it decreases the likelihood of your vehicle being stolen. It is available to order from MotorGuard which is the Midlands' leading vehicle security specialist and installer. Our certified installers are prepared to fit this discreet and reliable security system for your car's security. You can contact us today to discuss your requirements or book an appointment at our workshop in Coventry.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Unlike key fobs which utilize a code to unlock the ECU and start your vehicle ghost immobilisers communicate with the vehicle's ECU through its own CAN data network. They are therefore unnoticeable, silent and inaccessible to diagnostic tools. Furthermore, the technology in these systems ensures that they are able to be installed to a diverse range of vehicles including trucks, motorhomes and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system has been developed to provide complete protection against theft. It stops your vehicle from starting without a unique PIN code or smartphone application with the Ghost app installed. This is an extremely high level of security that can help protect your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping.

The reason it's so secure is because there is no need to include additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators, or a remote. Instead, the device utilizes your existing buttons on the steering wheel and door panels to generate an adjustable sequence that needs to be entered before the car can start. This could be up to 20 steps long and is similar to a PIN code on your credit card.

In addition the device is concealed and won't divulge the location of the device to thief. Additionally, it does not utilize radio signals and works on the CAN data network, which makes it totally undetectable to thieves using RF scanning devices.

Many thieves attempt to remove the chip from the CAN or replace it inside the ECU to avoid detection. However, this technique is only possible for professionals with access to specialised tools. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is so effective and can be utilized to safeguard your vehicle from a lot of different types of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it can be linked to an iPhone that you will need to have if you are planning to start the engine of your vehicle when it is in a garage at work or at home. The app will detect the phone and allow you to drive without needing a PIN. This functionality is available on any model of the Autowatch Ghost and can be connected to any smartphone you'd like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 Immobiliser System is a discrete silent, next-generation device that protects your vehicle unlike any other. It is unnoticeable by thieves & it is impossible to start the vehicle without your PIN code or app authorisation. It prevents signal jamming, device spoofing and key cloning that are typical techniques used to circumvent the standard immobilisers.

The Ghost is a device that is hidden in the wiring harness that is behind your dashboard. The device then connects to the CAN data network of your vehicle and communicates with engine control units, making it impossible to start the vehicle without the proper sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, making it invisible to thieves. It can be hidden within a dash panel, underneath the steering wheel, or anywhere else on the vehicle.

Our installation process is fast and hassle-free with the majority of installations taking about two hours. We will show you how the ghost 2 immobiliser fitting near me (my review here) functions in depth and provide the owner manuals and Installation certification. We also provide the emergency card.

We are the only company with this certification in Ireland. You can rest assured that you will receive a top-quality installation from a reputable company.

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorbikes, motorhomes and caravans and ride-on lawn mowers. As long as there is an electrical source, it is possible to have an immobiliser fitted.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on your car's original key fob to generate an encrypted sequence to disarm (like a PIN code) which must be entered before the engine can start. This could be as long as 20 steps and can be changed by the driver at anytime. This is a far more secure method of security than using the key fob alone since it guarantees that nobody else is able to drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from hacking the system in order to gain access the key code or other information sent to the ECU of the vehicle through it.