20 Fun Facts About Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car theft, which is on the rise. The ghost immobiliser is an innovative device that does just that.

It's the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that shields your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry, and keeps thieves from taking your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Unlike other physical anti-theft devices like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been designed to be hidden and inaccessible. They are integrated into the car buttons and offer protection against key cloning. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from starting until you input a PIN code along with your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long and is altered by the driver via an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you lose your pin, a button breaks or you sell your vehicle there's an emergency pin code unique to each device that can be used to reset the system.

Ghost immobilisers have the added benefit of being unnoticeable by devices for diagnostics and do not emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves cannot utilize sophisticated scanning technology to identify an immobiliser. They also make use of CAN data network, which doesn't require cutting wires to install and is quieter.

Ghost immobilisers aren't Thatcham certified, but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers offer lower rates for insurance to vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are accepted as an additional layer of security that could deter thieves.

Unlike factory-fitted immobilisers, the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a range of vehicles such as motorhomes, vans, electric cars and ride-on lawnmowers. This means it is much more versatile than other types of anti-theft technology and can be combined with vehicle trackers to provide the most comprehensive car security package.

MotorGuard can provide you with more information about the brand new Ghost immobiliser made by Autowatch. We are Midlands most trusted car security specialists and installers. We can provide an experienced and professional service to help you secure your car's pride and joy. We provide a free quote on all our products and services. We can also assist you choose the best solution for your car ghost immobiliser.

No key fobs or LED indicators

In contrast to a wheel lock or other devices that are physical to prevent theft, a ghost immobilisers are integrated into the wiring of your vehicle which means it can't be removed or overridden. It is also more difficult to hack or locate because it doesn't use key-fobs or LED indicators.

The device is connected up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and enabling the creation of a unique PIN code push sequence that you select - which could be up to 20 digits long - that must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will start. This is similar to the way in which you would enter a pin number on your bank card to protect it. It is also not affected by the process of cloning, or ECU swapping that would normally disable your factory immobiliser.

Since it is based on your vehicle's buttons, it is weatherproof and extremely small which makes it almost impossible for a thief to spot. It communicates with the CAN bus, which means it is silent and difficult to detect. This makes the device a perfect supplement to your security systems and is particularly useful since it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies like the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or the ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also comes with the benefit of not leaving visible marks in your vehicle. This could be an issue with other security products that are sold aftermarket. This is especially appealing to those who want to keep their pride and joy as original as possible for reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product and may reduce your insurance costs because it lowers the risk of your car being stolen. MotorGuard is the Midlands' most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our installers are certified to install this secluded and effective solution for your enjoyment and pride. Contact us today to discuss your requirements or schedule an appointment with our workshop in Coventry.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers, unlike key fobs that require a code to unlock the ECU of your car and start it, communicate with the ECU via the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, silent and are not hacked by diagnostic tools. These systems can be fitted to many different vehicles, including trucks and motorhomes, as well as plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was created to provide total protection against theft. It prevents your vehicle from starting without a unique PIN code or the smartphone application with the Ghost app installed. This is a high-security feature that will protect your vehicle from key cloning. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It is so secure because it doesn't require any additional components like key fobs or LED indicators. Instead, it uses your existing buttons on your steering wheel and door panels to create an alterable sequence that has to be entered prior to the time your vehicle can begin. This could be up to 20 times long and functions similarly to the PIN code of a credit card.

Additionally the device is concealed and won't divulge the location of the device to thief. It also doesn't make use of radio waves and is based on the CAN network, making it completely invisible to thieves who use RF scanning devices.

Many car thieves will attempt to remove the CAN chip or replace it with the ECU to be able to avoid detection. But, this method is only attainable by experts with access to specialised tools. The ghost immobiliser can protect your car from various types of vehicle thefts.

It is also able to be linked to an iPhone or an iPhone, which you'll require if you plan to start your car while it is in a garage at home or at work. This lets you access your car and drive without having to enter a PIN code as the app can detect your phone when it is within the vicinity of. This feature is available on any version of Autowatch Ghost, and you can pair as many smartphones with it as you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser is a silent and discrete device that guards your car like no other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without the PIN number, or an app authorisation. It also stops key cloning, signal jamming & device spoofing which are commonly employed to circumvent the standard car immobilisers.

The Ghost is a device that is 'hidden' in the wiring harness behind your dash. The device then connects to your vehicle's CAN data network and communicates with engine control units, making it impossible to start the vehicle without following the correct sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, making it virtually invisible to thieves. It can be hidden within a dash panel, underneath the steering wheel, or anywhere else on the vehicle.

The installation process is quick and easy with most installations taking about two hours. We explain how the Ghost works in depth and provide the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also supply the emergency card.

We are a recognized installer for Ghost and are the only company in Ireland that is accredited with this level of accreditation. This means that you can be certain that you will receive a expert and high-quality installation.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a variety of vehicles. It can be installed on motorhomes and caravans, motorbikes and ride-on lawn mowers. Immobilisers can be fitted to any vehicle, as long as it has a power source.

The Ghost Immobiliser creates a secret disarming sequence (like a pin code) using the buttons on the original key fob in your vehicle. This sequence must be entered before you can start the engine. This can be up to 20 actions and can be changed by the driver at anytime. This is a much more secure security method than using the key fob alone, as it means nobody else is able to drive your vehicle. It also prevents thiefs from hacking the system to gain access to your key code or information transmitted to the vehicle's ECU from it.