Ghost Immobiliser Review
Consumers are always seeking ways to stop car theft as it increases. The ghost immobiliser is an innovative device that is able to do exactly that.
It's the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that shields your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry. It also prevents thieves from stealing your vehicle.
No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals
Unlike other physical anti-theft devices like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been designed to be hidden and unnoticeable. Incorporated into the vehicle's buttons they protect against key hacking, cloning and ECU swapping and even key theft. A ghost immobiliser will prevent the engine from running until you enter a PIN number along with your key fob. The PIN code can be as long as up to 20 presses long and is altered by the driver via an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you forget your pin a button breaks, or if you sell your car you can utilize an emergency PIN that is unique to each device to reset the system.
In addition Ghost immobilisers aren't detected by diagnostic tools and don't emit any radio frequency signals, which means that thieves cannot use sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of security devices. They also make use of the CAN data network that does not require cutting wires upon installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.
Ghost immobilisers might not be Thatcham approved but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers will offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles equipped with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are however recognised as an extra layer of security and are able to deter thieves from pursuing your vehicle of choice.
Unlike factory-fitted immobilisers, the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a variety of vehicles such as motorhomes, electric cars, vans, and ride-on lawnmowers. This makes it more versatile than other anti-theft devices and is able to be combined with vehicle trackers to create the most comprehensive car security solution.
MotorGuard can provide you with more details on the new Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch. We are Midlands' leading car security specialists and installers. We can provide a professional and friendly service to assist you in securing your pride and joy. We also provide a no-
cost, no-obligation quote on all our products and services and will help you select the best security system for your car.
No key fobs or LED indicators
In contrast to a wheel lock or other devices that are physical to prevent theft, a ghost immobiliser is incorporated into your vehicle's wiring which means it can't be removed or overridden. It is also more difficult to hack or locate because it doesn't have key fobs or LED indicators.
The device is connected to the CAN (Control Area Network) and allows you to select a unique PIN push sequence of up to 20 digits - that is required to start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. It's similar to the method you enter a pin number on your bank card to secure it. It is not affected by cloning or ECU swapping which can disable the factory immobiliser.
It is small and weatherproof, making it nearly impossible to spot by a burglar. It is connected to the CAN bus, so it is silent and hard to spot. This makes it a great addition to your security system and is particularly useful since it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, like the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag lets you start your car without having to enter your PIN number or the Ghost app.
The
ghost installers near me immobiliser has the benefit of not leaving visible marks on your vehicle. This is a problem with other security devices that are aftermarket. This is especially appealing for those who wish to keep their pride and joy as authentic as possible when it comes to reselling.
The Autowatch
ghost immobilise immobiliser is a TASSA approved product that could reduce your insurance costs as it reduces the chance of your car being stolen. It is available to order from MotorGuard, the Midlands' leading vehicle security specialist and installer. Our highly trained installers are ready to install this secluded and reliable security system for your pride and joy. Contact us now to discuss your needs or to make an appointment at our Coventry workshop.
Simple PIN Code Change Process
Ghost immobilisers, unlike key fobs that utilize a code to unlock the ECU of your vehicle and start it to communicate with the ECU via the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, quiet and inaccessible to diagnostic tools. They can be fitted to many different vehicles such as trucks and motorhomes, as well as plant machinery.
Our Autowatch Ghost system was designed to offer complete protection against theft. It stops your vehicle from starting without a unique PIN code or the smartphone app that has the Ghost app installed. This is a incredibly high-security level that can protect your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping.
It's secure because it doesn't require any additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators. Instead, the device uses your buttons already on the steering wheel and door panels to create a changeable sequence that must be entered before your car will start. It can take up to 20 times long and is similar to the PIN code on credit cards.
The device is also hidden, meaning that thieves cannot find it. Furthermore, it doesn't utilize radio signals and works on the CAN data network, which makes it unnoticeable to thieves using RF scanners.
Many car thieves try to remove the CAN chip or replace it in the ECU to be able to avoid detection. However, this technique is only possible for professionals who have access to the right tools. Ghost immobilisers can safeguard your car from various types of vehicle thefts.
It can also be paired to an iPhone and you will require if you plan to start your car once it is located at home or at work. The app will detect the phone and allow you to drive with no needing a PIN. This functionality is available for any model of Autowatch
ghost ii immobiliser, and you can connect as many smartphones to it as you like.
Service Mode
The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser is a silent and discrete device that protects your car like no other. It is impossible to start your vehicle without the PIN code, or an app authorisation. It also prevents key cloning, signal jamming & device spoofing, which are frequently employed to circumvent the standard car immobilisers.
The Ghost is a hidden unit that sits inside the wiring harness on your dashboard. The device connects to the data network in the CAN of your vehicle and communicates with the engine control units that make it impossible to start your car without the correct sequence. The device is weatherproof and tiny making it virtually unnoticeable to thieves. It can be hidden within the dash, beneath the steering wheel, or anyplace else on the vehicle.
Our installation process is fast & hassle free with most installs taking around two hours. We give a full detailed demonstration of how the
ghost immobiliser 2 functions and hand over the owner manuals, Installation certification, the emergency card, and make sure you are happy with the product before leaving.
We are a reputable installer for Ghost and is the only company in Ireland that is accredited with this certification. This means you can be sure that you will receive professional and quality installation.
The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many different vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorbikes, motorhomes, caravans & ride on lawn mowers. If there is an energy source, it can be fitted with an immobiliser.
