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What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?

Immobilisers are security devices that stop your car from being started without the correct key or fob. It can reduce your insurance premium for your car as well.

The ghost system generates a unique pin code that you can enter using the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel, centre console or door panels. You can alter it. Imagine it as an PIN for a credit card but more secure (up to 20 buttons). It is undetectable and silently works through the CAN network.

Easy to install

A ghost immobiliser, also known as a PIN code blocker is a device mounted on your car's engine that stops it from being started when the PIN code is not entered correctly. It is not only easy-to-install but also secure, making it a great choice for car owners in Bolton Rochdale.

The Ghost is an immobiliser CAN bus that is more secure than anything else available today. It prevents your vehicle from key-cloning hacking (relay attack) and even theft of the actual keys from inside your home. It blocks your car's engine until either you enter your unique PIN or the application is used to allow the engine to start.

It isn't detectable by sophisticated scanners and cannot be deactivated with simple wire cutting. It's also inaccessible to professional thieves who employ these methods since it doesn't send signals that can be identified with diagnostic tools and doesn't emit a tell-tale chirp when activated as do other systems on the market.

This device uses the original buttons in your vehicle (steering wheels door panels, doors, or centre consoles) to generate an unique and customizable PIN sequence that only you can access. The code is entered using your smartphone, or a secret button located on the Ghost device. It is impossible for anyone else to use this sequence except for you. This is why it works so well to stop criminals from escaping, since they can't escape without being aware of them and alerting you to their presence.

If you change vehicles during your ownership, you can move the ghost 2 immobiliser near me (click here for more info) from one vehicle to the next as long as it has a CAN bus that is compatible. It's a simple process that won't void your warranty since it works on the CAN data network. It's not necessary to alter your steering wheel or status indicators. The Ghost is a lot less expensive and more simple to install than wheel locks, tracking systems, or trackers.

No key-fobs or LED indications to reveal the location of the vehicle.

It's not surprising that we spend a an enormous amount of dollars to keep our cars clean. It is crucial to ensure that our cars are safe.

Unfortunately, criminals have become increasingly brazen and are able to hack into the vehicle's keyless entry systems that allow them to gain access to your vehicle even when the keys are in the ignition, or even inside your home. Criminals are able to use a relay device to replicate your car's signal and start the engine without you knowing. Although these vehicles are usually equipped with a tracker this can be disabled using simple tricks.

Autowatch have come up with an innovative solution to stop this, dubbed Ghost, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that will protect your car unlike any other on the market today. It is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association), verified and approved by insurance companies, meaning you could save money on your car insurance.

This innovative device is designed to be undetectable to thieves. It uses the existing buttons in your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique pin sequence up to 20 digits in length that must be entered in order to start the engine. This is a device that is not able to be detected by codes grabbing or RF scanning technology. It can only be disarmed via a smartphone app downloaded, your key fob or the presence of two smartphones together.

It is also silent, so that thieves would not realize that it's in your vehicle and because it is connected to the CAN data network, there are no wires to cut or removed so it cannot be disconnected from the ECU to disable the system.

Other features include a valet function that allows your vehicle to be turned off temporarily to perform cleaning or maintenance and a PIN change feature in the event that you forget your PIN, as well as the maintenance and service mode to allow you to drive your car when you need it. The device can be hidden in a variety of places in your vehicle and the installation is carried out by our certified ghost immobiliser liverpool installers so that there are no permanent marks left on your interior. This ensures it is suitable for reselling.

No RFID scanning or code-grabbing technology

The Ghost Immobiliser doesn't use RF scanning technology or code-grabbing, which is the method by which thieves target vehicles to take keys and gain access to the computer of your car to make blank keys for your car. Instead, it uses the buttons already found in your steering wheel and dashboard to connect with your car. This is why it's so discreet and undetectable, as you cannot see that it is there at all. This also means that no extra wiring is needed, as the Ghost will function with your vehicle's CAN data network which means that there are no circuit cuts during installation or operation, and is quiet.

This prevents anyone starting your vehicle without a pin number, or smartphone authorization. You'll never have an empty car. This means that even if your vehicle is stolen through key cloning, relay theft or ECU swapping thieves won't be capable of starting your car, making them more likely to abandon it for fear of getting arrested.

The buttons on the steering wheel and dash are used to create a secret password. The code is only known by you (like a PIN on a bankcard). The system will then start the engine in service valet mode when you press. This mode requires a new PIN, or you can unlock it using the Autowatch App on your smartphone. The app can also be used to lock and unlock your car so that you can leave it for valeting or driving away without having to worry about it being stolen or getting the wrong keys in it.

The Ghost is a discreet and cost-effective option to protect your car from theft via contactless. It is TASSA-approved, and could lower the cost of insurance. You can drive with confidence knowing that you are securing your prized possessions. The Ghost is compatible with a variety of vehicles including motorhomes and vans, so that you can be confident wherever you travel. Contact us today to arrange your free estimate and installation of the Autowatch Ghost.

No extra wiring

A ghost immobiliser installs directly into the vehicle and is connected to the CAN data network, this is the reason it's so effective. The device doesn't need after-market key fobs however, instead it uses the buttons on your current dashboard and steering wheel to generate unique PIN sequence that is entered before the motor is able to start. The sequence can be as long or short as you'd like and could even include numbers or letters which makes it as secure as credit card. You can change it at anytime.

It is important to know that ghost is not Thatcham-approved unlike wheel locks or other after-market tracker devices. However, due to how the device functions, it is TASSA acknowledged and accepted by many insurance companies as a safety measure which helps reduce the cost of your insurance.

As a result of its discrete method of working it is unable to be detected by thieves. It is an excellent choice for those who want to ensure their vehicles are safe and secure whilst travelling abroad or for use with valet parking and service companies. The device can be set to Valet mode, which allows the driver of the vehicle to start the car and drive it with a limit of 30 mph speed limit without needing to enter a pin code. It can then be deactivated again and is fully reactivated when you return to your vehicle.

This feature is particularly beneficial for those who utilize their vehicles, for example valet or taxi drivers. This feature can be used by family members as well as colleagues, friends or family members to start your car even if it's in the garage or is being cleaned. The Ghost can be reactivated by entering the PIN code once you're back with your vehicle.

The Ghost is a very small and completely sealed device that can be concealed in any area of your vehicle. The Ghost's size is small, which means that it is almost unnoticeable and will not damage your car in any way.