Ghost Immobiliser Review
Consumers are always trying to find ways to prevent car theft, which is on the rise. The ghost immobiliser does exactly what it says on the tin.
It's the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that is protected against key hacking or key cloning and also stops thieves from driving off with your vehicle.
No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals
Ghost immobilisers, in contrast to other physical security measures such as wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, are designed to be invisible and hidden. Integrated into the vehicle's buttons they protect against key hacking, cloning and ECU swapping and even key theft.
Ghost 2 immobiliser immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN code together with your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long, and is alterable by the driver through an app or on the vehicle's buttons. If you forget your pin, or an item breaks or you sell your car you can utilize an emergency PIN code that's unique to each device to reset the system.
ghost immobiliser near me immobilisers have the added benefit of not being detected by diagnostic equipment and don't emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves cannot employ sophisticated scanning technology to identify an immobiliser. They also utilize the CAN data network that does not require wire cutting after installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.
Although ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham approved however they are TASSA approved and some insurers offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles that have an aftermarket immobiliser fitted. However, they are recognized as an additional security measure that can deter thieves.
Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it can be used with a wide range of vehicles that include vans and motorhomes. It also works with electric vehicles as well as ride-on lawnmowers and motorhomes too. This means that it is much more versatile than other anti-theft technologies and can be combined with vehicle trackers to provide the most complete car security package.
MotorGuard can provide more details about the new
ghost immobiliser and tracker immobiliser from Autowatch. We are the Midlands' leading car installation and security specialists. We are able to provide you with a professional, helpful service that will ensure your security and peace of mind. We provide a no-obligation estimate on all our products and services. We can also help you choose the best security system for your vehicle.
No Key Fobs or LED Indicators
Ghost immobilisers are built into the wiring of your vehicle, meaning they cannot be removed or overridden. It is also harder to find or hack since it doesn't utilize key-fobs or LED indicators.
The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) system and creating a unique PIN code push sequence you choose - which can be up to 20 digits long - that must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will start. It's similar to the way in which you would enter a pin code on your bank card to protect it. It is also not affected by the process of cloning or ECU swapping which can disable the factory immobiliser.
It is tiny and weatherproof, which makes it nearly impossible to be detected by a thief. It is connected to the CAN bus, which means it is also silent and hard to spot. This makes it the perfect addition to your security systems and is particularly useful as it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your car without having to enter your PIN, or the ghost app.
The ghost immobiliser also comes with the benefit of not leaving visible marks in your vehicle. This is an issue with other aftermarket security devices. This is particularly attractive for those who want to keep their pride-and-joy as authentic as is possible to sell.
The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser, which is a approved product by TASSA, could lower your insurance rates as it decreases the chance of your vehicle being robbed. MotorGuard is the Midlands most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our certified installers are prepared to install this discrete and efficient security solution to your vehicle's pride and joy. You can contact us now to discuss your requirements or book an appointment with our workshop in Coventry.
Simple PIN Code Change Process
Contrary to key fobs that utilize codes to unlock the ECU and start your vehicle,
auto ghost immobiliser immobilisers communicate with the vehicle's ECU via its own CAN data network. This makes them undetectable by diagnostic tools, silent, and unhackable. These systems can be fitted to a variety of vehicles including trucks and motorhomes and plant machinery.
Our Autowatch Ghost system was designed to offer complete protection against theft. It stops your vehicle from being started without either the unique PIN code or the smartphone application with the Ghost app downloaded. This is an extremely high level of security that will help to safeguard your vehicle from hacking, key cloning and ECU swapping.
It is secure because it doesn't require any additional elements like key fobs or LED indicators. The device uses the buttons on your steering wheel and door panels instead to generate the sequence that is modified prior to your car's start. It can take as long as 20 steps and is similar to the PIN code of a credit card.
As well as this, the device is completely hidden and will not divulge the location of the device to thief. Furthermore, it doesn't use radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, making it completely undetectable to thieves using RF scanning devices.
A lot of car thieves try to remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to avoid detection. However this is only possible by professionals who have access to the right equipment. The ghost immobiliser can protect your vehicle from a variety of types of vehicle thefts.
In addition, it can be used in conjunction with an iPhone which you'll require if you want to start the engine while your car is in a garage at work or at home. The app will recognize the phone and allow you to drive without needing a PIN code. This functionality is available for any model of Autowatch Ghost, and you can pair as many smartphones with it as you want.
Service Mode
The Autowatch
Ghost 2 Immobiliser System is a discreet silent, quiet and next-generation device that safeguards your vehicle unlike any other. It is unnoticeable by thieves and impossible to start without your PIN code or app authorization. It stops signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning, which are all typical techniques used to circumvent standard immobilisers.
The Ghost is a hidden unit that is tucked away in the wiring harness behind your dashboard. The unit connects to your vehicle's CAN data network and communicates with engine control units to make it impossible to start the vehicle without following the correct sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, making it invisible to thieves. It can be hidden in a dash panel, underneath the steering wheel or any other area of the vehicle.
Installation is fast and painless and most installations take just two hours. We show you how the Ghost works in depth and provide the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also supply the emergency card.
We are the only company to have this certification in Ireland. This means that you can be sure that you are getting a expert and high-quality installation.
The Autowatch
ghost immobiliser birmingham is compatible with many vehicles. It can be installed on motorhomes and caravans, motorbikes and ride-on lawn mowers. Immobilisers can be installed on any vehicle as long as it has a power source.