Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser Fitter

The technology has evolved to keep up with the ever-increasing sophistication of car thieves. Autowatch Ghost immobiliser uses your car's buttons that are located on the steering wheel and on the centre console to create a unique pincode sequence which must be entered prior to driving your car.

The device is unnoticeable to thieves, as it operates on CAN data and does not have circuit breaks, making it extremely secure and simple to install device. RCA Cheadle is an approved ghost vehicle immobiliser immobiliser installer and member of TASSA.

No Key Fobs or LED Indicators

The Autowatch Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN-based immobiliser designed to ensure your car is safe from key cloning, hacking and key theft. It is integrated into your car's CAN data network. It is silently operated, so that it's undetectable and cannot be disabled simply by cutting wires.

The buttons on the steering wheel and on the door panels of your car create a unique, re-usable PIN code (up to 20 presses), which must be entered prior to driving. It's the same system that you use to access mobile banking or your credit card. You can change it at any time. It can be done in seconds with your smartphone and the application you downloaded. Or, if you prefer using your keyfob.

This is an important characteristic of the system that thieves will struggle to break or figure out since it doesn't require any additional electronic devices like the key fob. This means that there is no way that thieves will be able to identify the code and will have a difficult time finding an escape route to this. It is also undetectable through diagnostics since there are no radio signals being transmitted and it is not detected by RF scanner technology that was used to spoof security systems in the past.

It's also weatherproof and can be plugged into a small waterproof device that is plugged into the wiring harness of your vehicle at any point in your vehicle. It won't damage or leave marks on your vehicle which makes it a great option for those who are worried about their cars and wish to improve their security.

The best part is that there aren't any signals being sent. This means that thieves cannot see if they have cracked the security device or try to bypass it. It is a great addition to any car owner's security, especially as the modern cars are becoming increasingly targeted by criminals that can profit from the new technology found in modern vehicles that are becoming more sophisticated.

No Radio Signals

As mentioned, unlike other vehicle security devices that require the use of a key fob or special pin code to turn off the ghost immobiliser, it operates silently and does not emit any radio signals. This is due to it connecting directly to the CAN data bus, meaning that thieves would be unable to trying to identify its presence in your vehicle. The immobiliser will not start your car until you enter the right PIN sequence. This is only possible by pressing a sequence of buttons in a certain order. It is easy to manage by using the application.

This makes it a lot more secure than other immobilisers that use passive systems, where the immobiliser is only able to disconnect the ECU from power only if a key is present and there is an active signal on board. These systems can be turned off using a tag or keypad, by entering a pin code on the keypad or by pressing a specific sequence of buttons. The ghost immobiliser is not able to be disabled this way. If your car is towed away or stolen and you are unable to drive it back until the pin code is entered.

The ghost immobiliser has been developed to resist the most sophisticated theft methods like cloning. This is because thieves can attempt to duplicate your key fob or even hack into your vehicle's ECU and bypass its security. However the CAN immobiliser has been specifically designed to block this by creating a unique pin number each time you want to start your car. This means that it will not be possible to start your vehicle using any key that is cloned or overriding system.

Furthermore, the CAN immobiliser is a great protection against signal boosting, which is used by thieves to thwart the standard factory-fitted immobilisers. It is therefore one of the most efficient and reliable immobilisers that we install at Progressive Parts. It is approved by insurance companies and is also well-liked by customers who want to surrender their vehicle for valet parking. It also has a "Service Mode' that allows your vehicle to be driven for a short period without needing the PIN code that can come in handy if you have guests or valet drivers who want to drive your vehicle.

No Circuit Cuts

In recent years, vehicle theft has increased due to organised thieves use sophisticated diagnostics tools to detect security systems. The Ghost is specifically designed specifically for this purpose. It isn't detected by any diagnostics and works in a silent manner with the CAN data circuit of the vehicle. It is connected to the vehicle's ECU and a unique pin code is entered. This is required to start the engine. The criminal won't be able to take your car by simply replacing the ECU or putting in a new key. They must first enter the correct PIN code.

The system has a service mode that allows your vehicle to be driven and started without needing your unique PIN. This is ideal when your vehicle is getting its maintenance, or if you're required to leave the vehicle with a valet business or mechanic. You can also turn it on and off as you want to ensure that nobody else will be able start your vehicle, even if you aren't there.

Our team of highly skilled professionals can help you secure your pride and happiness. We can help you choose the best method of protecting your vehicle against key hacking and cloning. We also offer solutions to safeguard your vehicle from key theft.

During our entire Ghost Installation process we provide a full demonstration of the way the device functions and will hand over the owner's manual as well as the installer's certificate and a Ghost emergency card for your security. We are fully insured and certified to install the Ghost device. We also provide a guarantee in the event that anything goes wrong during or after installation.

The autowatch ghost 2 immobiliser Ghost is a subtle device of the next generation that is connected to the CAN data network in your vehicle. It also has an individual PIN number that you set with our team. This is then entered through buttons on your steering wheel and dashboard to turn off your engine. It's a tiny weatherproof device that can't be detected by traditional methods. There are no LED indicators, and it's completely concealed when it's fitted and installed. The Ghost is undetectable using sophisticated technology that scans RF. It is also completely reversible and can be installed and removed at anytime.

No RF Scanning

Standard immobilisers are made to prevent your vehicle from starting in the event that you don't have the correct key fob or code. It does this by sending an alarm to the ECU, which is then acknowledged by the engine control unit and closes down any component in the system that could be compromised.

Modern thieves however are always looking to stay one step ahead of automakers and have been able to use technologies like key cloning, hacking (relay attacks) and even key theft itself. They will usually break into your home and sift through your letterbox. They may also steal your car keys from the ignition or in your purse.

The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser in the world that protects you from all of these dangers. It connects to the CAN bus, works silently with no radio signals and can't be identified by RF scanners utilized by organized criminals. It's been TASSA-tested and approved by insurance providers and insurance companies, so you're assured that it's safe to use and won't void your warranty.

As opposed to a factory-fitted immobiliser Ghost II doesn't come with an indicator of status, so it's undetectable by diagnostic tools. It's also not dependent on any other alarms, immobilisers or trackers you may have installed. This makes it a highly effective independent solution that is not disabled.

It's also easy to use - just enter your pin code, and your car will begin. The immobiliser also has an option for service valet which can be activated by pressing the buttons on the steering wheel or the door panels. This is useful if you want to leave your car with valet service or go to a garage. You can also change the pin code as many times you'd like, to ensure that your car is always secure. Contact us today to learn more about Ghost immobilisers and to book your appointment with our garage.