Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car theft as it increases. Ghost immobilisers do exactly what it says on the tin.

It's the only aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser in the world that guards against key cloning or hacking and also stops thieves from stealing your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

In contrast to other physical anti-theft devices like wheel locks for steering wheels and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers are made to be concealed and undetectable. Integrated into the vehicle's buttons, they provide protection against key hacking, cloning, ECU swapping, and Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me even key theft. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN number along with your key fob. This PIN code can be as long as 20 presses long and can be alterable by the driver through an app or the buttons of the vehicle. If you do not remember your pin, a button breaks or you sell your car There's an emergency PIN code specific to each device that can be used to reset the system.

As an added bonus Ghost immobilisers are not detected by diagnostic tools and don't emit radio frequency signals so thieves aren't able to use sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of security devices. They also use the CAN data network that requires no wire cutting 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 rates on insurance for vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are recognized as an additional security measure that can deter thieves.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it is compatible with a wide range of vehicles such as vans and motorhomes. It can also be used with electric cars, ride-on lawnmowers, and motorhomes. This makes it more versatile than other anti-theft systems and it can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers to create the best car security package.

If you'd like to learn more about securing your vehicle with the latest Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch and Autowatch, then contact us at MotorGuard. We are the Midlands most trusted security and vehicle installation specialists. We can provide you with a prompt, friendly service that will help secure your pride and happiness. We offer a no-obligation quote on all of our products and services. We can also assist you select the right system for your vehicle.

No Key Fobs or LED Indicators

As opposed to a lock for the wheel or other devices that are physical to prevent theft, a ghost immobiliser is incorporated into the wiring of your vehicle so it cannot be removed or overridden. Furthermore, since it does not utilize keys or LEDs, it is more difficult to hack and locate than a typical factory fitted immobiliser.

The device functions by connecting up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and enabling an individual PIN code push sequence you choose - which can be as long as 20 digits in length - that must be entered prior to when your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. This is similar to the way you enter a pin number on your bank card to protect it. It's also not affected by the process of cloning or ECU swapping, which would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

Since it is based on your vehicle's existing buttons it is weatherproof and incredibly small, meaning that it is virtually impossible for thieves to recognize. It also communicates with the CAN data bus and so it is completely silent, making it difficult to detect. This makes it a fantastic addition to your security system. It is particularly useful since it can be used with other Autowatch technologies, like the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag lets you start your vehicle without entering your PIN or the ghost 2 immobiliser fitting near me (vad-isaksen-2.thoughtlanes.net) app.

Another benefit of the ghost immobiliser is that it will not leave any visible marks on the interior of your vehicle, which can be an issue with other security products sold on the market. This is especially appealing to those who want to keep their pride and joy as authentic as they can for reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser birmingham immobiliser, which is a approved by TASSA, can reduce your insurance rates as it reduces your chances of your car being robbed. MotorGuard is the Midlands most trusted security expert for vehicles and installer. Our installers are certified to install this secure and effective solution to protect your joy and pride. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or to book an appointment at our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

In contrast to key fobs, which require a code to unlock the ECU and then start your car ghost immobilisers connect to the vehicle's ECU through its own CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable by diagnostic tools, inaudible and unhackable. These systems can be fitted to a variety of vehicles, including motorhomes and trucks and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was designed to offer complete protection against theft. It blocks your vehicle from being started without either the unique PIN code or the smartphone application with the Ghost app downloaded. This is an incredibly high level security that will protect your vehicle against key copying. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

The reason it is so secure is because there is no requirement to add additional components like key fobs, LED indicators or remotes. Instead, it uses your buttons already on the steering wheel and door panels to create a changeable sequence that must be entered before the car can begin. It can take as long as 20 actions and functions similarly to the PIN code on credit card.

The device is also concealed, so that thieves cannot find it. Furthermore, it doesn't use radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, which makes it unnoticeable to thieves using RF scanning devices.

Many car thieves try to remove the CAN chip or replace it in the ECU to be able to avoid detection. However, this method is only attainable by experts with access to specialised tools. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is so efficient and can be used to protect your car from various kinds of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it can also be paired with an iPhone which you'll require if you need to start your engine while your car is located at work or home. This lets you access your car and drive without the need for a PIN code as the app will recognize your phone when it's within the vicinity of. This functionality is available on any version of the Autowatch Ghost and can be used with as many smartphones as you'd like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a quiet and discreet device that safeguards your vehicle like no other. It is impossible to start your vehicle without a PIN number, or an app authorisation. It blocks signal jamming, device spoofing and key cloning which are common techniques used to bypass normal immobilisers.

The Ghost is a unit that is hidden in the wiring harness that is behind your dashboard. The device connects to the data network in your CAN vehicle and communicates with engine control units, making it impossible to start your car if you do not follow the proper sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, making it invisible to thieves. It can be concealed in the dash panel, under the steering wheel, or anywhere else on the vehicle.

Installation is quick and hassle-free, with most installations taking less than two hours. We provide a complete demonstration of how the Ghost functions and hand over the owner manuals, Installation certification, the emergency card and ensure you are completely satisfied with the product before leaving.

We are a recognized installer for Ghost and are the only company in Ireland that is accredited with this certification. This means that you can be certain that you are getting a professional and quality installation.

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many different vehicles. It can be fitted to motorhomes and caravans, as well as motorcycles and ride-on lawn mowers. As long as there's a power source it can be equipped with an immobiliser.

The Ghost Immobiliser creates a secret disarming sequence (like pin codes) using the buttons on the original key fob of your vehicle. This sequence must be entered before you start the engine. It can take up to 20 actions, and it can be changed by the driver at anytime. This is a safer method of security compared to using a key fob, as no one else will be able drive your car. It also deters thieves from 'hacking' the system to gain access to your key code or the information transmitted to the vehicle's ECU from it.