If You've Just Purchased Bmw Ghost Immobiliser ... Now What?

Protect Your Vehicle With a Ghost Immobiliser

With more and more happiness and pride being poured into our vehicles it only makes sense to secure them. The Autowatch Ghost is a discrete vehicle immobiliser that connects to your vehicles CAN data network. It operates through the ECU (your cars brain).

The device is akin to a PIN number on a credit card will not allow your car to move until you enter the pin code in a sequence of up 20 presses.

There are no key fobs or LED indicators to give away its location.

The Ghost Immobiliser is virtually invisible to anyone who enters your vehicle as it does not use LED indicators or key fobs. The system uses buttons on the steering wheel, centre console, or door to generate an individual pin code that has to be entered in order for your vehicle to start. The system can be set to require as many as 20 presses before the engine can turn on, making it nearly impossible for thieves or cloners to gain access into your vehicle.

Modern car thieves employ professional diagnostic tools to determine which security systems are in place on vehicles. The ghost immobiliser installation near me however, doesn't send any signals. Criminals can recognize the type of security equipment that is installed in your vehicle using sophisticated technology for RF scanning as well as code-grabbing and relay attack methods. They can then disable the security system of your vehicle by tampering with the alarm or immobiliser.

The Ghost is unique from other immobilisers available on the market as it is integrated directly into the CAN data network of your van or car and is nearly impossible to break. The system is compatible with the latest models that do not have keyfob security. It can also be used on electric vehicles in the majority of cases and can even stop the vehicle from going into "service valet mode".

After installation by our fully trained engineers, TASSA will verify the installation to ensure it is secure and in compliance with the standards. TASSA is a group which improves and maintains standards in the field of automotive security. They guarantee that all of their approved installers are DBS checked, fully trained and insured for Ghost installation. You will also receive your Ghost emergency card, installation certification and owner's manuals. Your insurance premiums will be significantly reduced. This is because your vehicle is less likely to be robbed and your insurers will have an easier time recovering.

No Circuit Cuts

The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that protects your vehicle like nothing else available. In contrast to other aftermarket car security devices, it's not connected to key fobs or LEDs and communicates directly with the vehicles CAN system. It will then block the ECU and stop the engine from running until a unique PIN is entered on the vehicle's dash or steering-wheel buttons (brand dependent). This makes it impossible for thieves to tamper with the system through relay attacks or any other means.

The system also has a Service and Valet mode which is activated when the vehicle is in the garage for servicing or valet parking. This allows the vehicle to be started temporarily while being worked on without the need to hand over the keys or the pin code. It then it automatically turns off once the vehicle is back in your possession.

The Ghost is a more secure option for classic, sports and luxury cars that need to be kept away from the battery when parked for extended periods of time. It's also undetectable by the latest technologies for RF scanning and code grabbing, making it very difficult for hackers or thieves to evade.

If you're looking for a complete vehicle security solution that will not only guard against hacking and key-cloning, but can also track your vehicle in the event of theft, we recommend one of our S7 tracker systems that work seamlessly with the Ghost to give you total peace of mind. All installations are completed by an approved installer from TASSA who is fully certified, insured and experienced. You'll also receive a Ghost emergency card as well as owner's manuals and installation certification.

Contact us to receive an estimate and make a booking for having a Ghost installed on your vehicle. Making an advance booking is generally quicker than waiting until the last minute, when we are extremely busy. We will always do our best to get you in as soon as we can.

No RF Scanning

Many thieves use sophisticated equipment to clone car keys and steal cars. These devices are readily accessible on the internet and require very little skill to operate. These cloning devices don't employ RF scanning to locate the Ghost immobiliser.

The system instead uses the buttons on your car to create an individual pin code push. This is done using the buttons on your steering wheel or door panels, or on your centre console. This is also a changeable number, not a pin like a remote fob, which makes it extremely difficult to hack.

The Autowatch Ghost is extremely secure and simple to use. It does not require an iPhone, but can be used using a small waterproof tag or an Apple or Android App (sold separately). You simply enter into service mode with your mobile device, drive away and then return the vehicle to valet mode and turn off your phone. This is perfect for classic cars as well as prestige vehicles that are frequently taken in for maintenance at garages of dealers.

These CANBUS immobilisers can be connected to other security devices such as alarms and trackers (Brand dependant). This allows the user to decide whether or not they want their alarm or tracker to take priority over the immobilisers CAN bus. This is especially useful in the event you have a Thatcham approved Tracker fitted since the tracker can be armed before the Ghost is activated.

The CANBUS immobilisers block codes sent by the remote keys that were originally used to the ECUs and BCM controllers. This prevents them from activating the engine or even starting the vehicle. These systems can also be used to add an extra layer of security to cars that have remote controls from the factory (Brand dependant) and provide additional security for electric cars and those with keyless entry.

The Autowatch Ghost will provide you with a higher level of security on your bmw ghost immobiliser [www.plantsg.com.sg]. It is completely hidden in the wiring making it almost impossible to detect. It does not rely on any indicators in the form of LEDs or key fobs which helps in avoiding any criminals from noticing its presence inside your car.

No Electronics Detected

As a leading Thatcham installer we install a brand new and innovative product by Autowatch called the Ghost Immobiliser that effectively blocks Keyless Entry theft or cloning that is increasing in modern automobiles. It is a secret device that does not depend on LED indicators or key fobs. It utilizes the factory buttons in your car to create an unique pin code sequence that you can push. This is needed to start or move the vehicle. If this sequence isn't properly entered, the car won't start or move at all. Numerous insurance companies are insisting that this device be included as standard equipment and it can often lead to a reduction in monthly premiums.

It doesn't require the cutting of wires to be connected since it connects to the CAN data bus and operates through the ECU (Engine Control Unit). The unit cannot be detected with diagnostic tools that hi-tech thieves use, and there isn't a way to detect the telltale clicking of a conventional relay as in a conventional security device. The ghost immobiliser installer Immobiliser can be configured into an operating mode that allows your vehicle can be driven and started without the need for a PIN code This is helpful for when you take it to the garage or for valet parking services or for valet parking services. The PIN code can be changed at any time to provide additional security.

The Ghost II is TASSA-approved, which means it is only available from installers who are certified. This offers a higher level of protection and also means that the Engineer who installs it is thoroughly DBS verified as well as trained and insured.

Meta Trak VTS is an GPS tracker that can be hidden in your vehicle. This will provide you with the highest level of protection. This is especially important if you keep your keys in the ignition even when it isn't being driven because there are a variety of methods that can be employed to trick the driver into thinking they are still inside the vehicle and allow a theft to take place.