Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car theft as it increases. Ghost immobilisers are an innovative device that is able to do exactly that.

It's the first-ever aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that protects your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry, and prevents thieves from stealing your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Contrary to other devices for physical protection against theft like wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been made to be concealed and unnoticeable. They are built into vehicle buttons and provide protection against key copying. A ghost immobiliser prevents the engine from running until you enter a pre-determined PIN code sequence alongside your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long, and can be modified by the driver through an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you forget your pin an item breaks or you decide to sell your car or sell it, you can use an emergency PIN code that is unique to each device to reset the system.

Ghost immobilisers come with the benefit of not being detected by diagnostic equipment and don't emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves can't use sophisticated scanning technology to identify a security device. They also utilize the CAN data network which requires no wire cutting upon installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.

Although ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham approved however they are TASSA approved and some insurance companies offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are recognized as an additional security measure that can deter thieves.

Contrary to immobilisers that are factory fitted, the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a range of vehicles such as motorhomes, vans, electric cars and ride-on lawnmowers. This makes it more adaptable than other anti-theft systems and can be paired up with vehicle trackers for the best car security package.

MotorGuard can provide you with more information about the new Ghost immobiliser made by Autowatch. We are Midlands the most reputable car security specialists and installers. We offer a professional and friendly service to help you secure your pride and joy. We provide a free quote on all our services and products. We can also assist you choose the best security system for your vehicle.

No Key Fobs or LED Indications

Ghost immobilisers are incorporated into the wiring of your vehicle, which means they cannot be removed or bypassed. Furthermore, since it doesn't use keys or LEDs, it is more difficult to locate and hack than a standard factory fitted immobiliser.

The device is connected up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and enabling a unique PIN code push sequence you decide on - which can be up to 20 digits in length - that must be entered before your range rover evoque ghost installer Rover or Land Rover J will start. This is similar to the way you enter the pin code to protect your bank card. It is not affected by cloning or ECU swapping which would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

As it uses your vehicles existing buttons it is weatherproof and extremely small which makes it virtually impossible for thieves to detect. It communicates with the CAN bus, which means it is quiet and hard to spot. This makes it the perfect complement to your security systems and is particularly useful as it can be used alongside other Autowatch technologies, such as the ghost installation near me Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or the ghost app.

Another benefit of the ghost immobiliser is that it does not leave visible marks on the interior of your vehicle which is an issue with some other security products that are sold aftermarket. This is particularly appealing for those who wish to keep their pride and joy as authentic as possible when it comes to reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product that can lower your insurance costs since it lowers the risk of your car being stolen. It is available for purchase from MotorGuard which is the Midlands most trusted security expert for vehicles and installer. Our installers are trained to install this secluded and effective solution for your enjoyment and pride. Contact us today to discuss your needs or make an appointment at our workshop in Coventry.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers, unlike key fobs that require a code to unlock the ECU of your vehicle and allow it to start to communicate with the ECU via the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable by diagnostic tools, inaudible, and unhackable. They can be fitted to a variety of vehicles, including motorhomes and trucks, as well as plant machinery.

Our Autowatch ghost immobilise system has been designed to offer complete protection against theft. It will stop your vehicle being started until you have either the unique PIN or the smartphone application with the ghost application installed on it. This is a incredibly high level of security that can help secure your vehicle from hacking, key cloning and ECU swapping.

The reason it's so secure is because there is no need to include additional components like key fobs, LED indicators or a remote. The device makes use of the buttons on your door and steering wheel instead to create a sequence that can be altered prior to the start of your car. This could be up to 20 actions long and functions similarly to a PIN code that is on your credit card.

In addition the device is concealed and won't divulge the location of the device to burglars. Furthermore, it doesn't use radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, making it totally undetectable to thieves using RF scanning devices.

Many car thieves will attempt to remove the chip CAN or replace it in the ECU to avoid detection. However, this technique is only possible for professionals who have access to the right tools. This is why the ghost immobiliser is so effective and can be used to safeguard your vehicle from many different kinds of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it could be used in conjunction with an iPhone that you'll require if you are planning to start the engine while your car is parked at home or work. The app will recognize the phone and allow you to drive with no needing a PIN code. This functionality is available for any version of Autowatch Ghost, and you can connect as many smartphones to it as you want.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a discreet and silent device that protects your car like no other. It is undetectable by thieves & impossible to start without your PIN code or app authorisation. It stops signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning which are typical techniques used to circumvent normal immobilisers.

The Ghost is a unit that is 'hidden' in the wiring harness in your dash. It connects to the data network in the CAN of your vehicle and communicates with engine control units which makes it impossible to start your car if you do not follow the correct sequence. The device is weatherproof and tiny making it almost invisible to thieves. It can be hidden within the dash, beneath the steering wheel, or anyplace else on the vehicle.

Installation is fast and painless and most installations take just two hours. We will show you how the Ghost performs in depth and provide the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also provide the emergency card.

We are a recognized installer for Ghost and we are the only company in Ireland that has this level of accreditation. You can rest assured that you will receive a quality installation from a reputable company.

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many different vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorhomes, caravans, motorbikes and ride-on lawn mowers. Immobilisers can be added to any vehicle as long as it is powered by a power source.

The ghost 2 immobiliser fitting near me Immobiliser uses the buttons on the original key fob to create an encrypted sequence to disarm (like a PIN code) which must be entered before the engine can start. The driver is able to alter the sequence at any time. It can include up to 20 different actions. This is a better method of security compared to using a key fob since nobody else will be able drive your car. It also stops thieves from hacking the system to gain access to your key code or information transmitted to the vehicle's ECU from it.