15 Amazing Facts About Ghost Immobiliser Installer That You Never Knew

Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover

A ghost immobiliser for your range rover is a great method to safeguard your Range Rover against key cloning or hacking as well as key theft. It is installed discreetly into the original wiring harness, the Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a system that provides you with automatic protection.

You can also disable the system with no hassle with an iOS or Android app.

What is a ghost immobiliser?

If you're fortunate enough own a Range Rover then it makes sense that you want to protect it from theft. Unfortunately, as more vehicles are becoming hackable and keyless, thieves can take your pride and joy in seconds. This is why ghost immobilisers are crucial.

A ghost vehicle immobiliser immobiliser stops your vehicle from being started until you enter a unique pin number. The code is entered by through buttons on the vehicle like those on the steering wheel, the centre console or door panels. only you will be able to identify this pin number. The unit works by detecting the vibrations, contact with your vehicle, damage, or the possibility of someone trying to gain entry into your vehicle.

The device is then connected to the vehicle's CAN data network. It will only allow the engine to begin if the correct pin code is entered. This means that a burglar is unable to just add a key or replace the ECU since it will not recognize the changes. It is also designed in a way that it cannot be detected by diagnostic tools or hacked via radio signals.

It is important that you install your Range Rover Ghost as soon as you are able. The device will not just secure your car from hackers but also from key copying.

Ghost is a next generation immobiliser that operates without the necessity to cut wires or install aftermarket key fobs. This unique device connects to the CAN system, and uses the factory buttons of your vehicle to create a personalised PIN code push sequence that must be entered before the vehicle can be driven. This is the most secure security for your Range Rover from hacking and other methods of modern-day vehicle theft.

Once you've got your Range Rover Ghost installed it is extremely simple to use. The system can be controlled and disarmed using our dedicated iOS and Android app, or with a ghost 2 Bluetooth tag (sold separately). It is also possible to activate valet mode which allows you to operate your vehicle according to set parameters but does not require a PIN code which makes it ideal for handing over to a valet service.

Key Cloning and Key Theft Protection

The Ghost is the next-generation immobiliser that safeguards your Range Rover against modern car thieves. The Ghost is not like other immobilisers which require a key fob for operation. It is hidden within your vehicle's wiring and cannot be detected without dismantling it. This makes it the ideal solution to avoid modern methods of theft such as key cloning or key theft.

The device connects to the CAN network in your vehicle and allows you to create an unique PIN code by pressing the buttons on your dash or the steering wheel. When you enter this code in the Ghost, the Ghost will stop your Range Rover from starting unless it is able to receive the correct sequence of PIN. A thief will have to spend hours trying to figure out the best combination of buttons to rob your vehicle.

The device can be put in anywhere on your vehicle since it utilizes the CAN network. The unit does not emit any signals, which means thieves can't employ sophisticated RF scanning or code-grabbing technology to locate it. Additionally, since it communicates with the ECU via the data bus to immobilise your vehicle, a thief cannot detect the distinctive click of an immobiliser relay.

The Ghost is also sealed, so it isn't able to be damaged or removed. It's also small enough to be wrapped into the vehicle harness so that it's not easily detected by a potential criminal who may attempt to disable it by cutting wires or cutting off the harness.

The Ghost is an effective solution to safeguard your Range Rover from key-cloning and key theft. It's still not a replacement for other methods of defence, such as putting your Range Rover in a garage or driveway whenever possible so that a thief will have to fight to get it off of the drive and away.

Can Ghosts be hacked?

With Range Rovers consistently featuring in the top 10 most stolen cars year after year, it can be an issue for owners. The fact that it is keyless entry the vehicle makes it a perfect target for thieves and is a major factor in this number. They can take your car in a matter of minutes by using techniques like relay attacks.

There are ways to safeguard yourself and your pride and joy against these criminals. The most effective method is to install an immobiliser ghost. This modern device prevents the vehicle from starting until a unique code is entered along with your key fob. It does this by using buttons on your car like those on the steering wheel and door panels as well as the central consoles that allow you to create a disarm sequence (like pin codes) which must be entered before the car can start and then drive away. This will not only prevent your car from being cloned or taken by hacking but will also discourage thieves from trying to take it in the first place.

Installing a ghost-immobiliser in your Range Rover is easy and silent. No wiring is required. It utilizes CAN data circuits to communicate with the ECU. It isn't identified by diagnostics or radio signals.

The Autowatch Ghost, the most advanced CAN bus immobiliser that is available on the aftermarket is certified by Tassa and provides the highest security level to guard your Range Rover against hacking. Key cloning and even key theft. It will block all of the key functions of your vehicle until the pin code's unique press sequence is entered. it will shut down the engine, preventing your vehicle from being driven away by thieves even if they have your keys.

You might have seen videos on YouTube that claim that you can bypass any can bus stopper using paperclips, however this is not true. Only specialist tools designed for a specific vehicle may be used to bypass the Ghost immobiliser. These aren't available in the UK. We offer a full money-back Guarantee* on each Ghost installation we carry out in the UK.

Service Mode

Despite being among the most advanced automobiles on the market, the Range Rover is still a popular target for thieves. Installing a ghost-immobiliser can deter thieves from your vehicle and make sure that your car is secure all the time. The system is discreet and invisible to thieves since it doesn't emit any signal. This is unlike other systems that use LED indicators or key-fobs. It uses buttons on the dashboard, steering wheel and doors to generate a unique code that must be entered to allow the vehicle to begin. This is how it operates:

The ghost immobiliser is made by Autowatch and installed in your vehicle by Eurotec Motors. It prevents it from starting until a specific sequence of buttons is pressed. This unique sequence is only recognized by you and can be altered at any time. This means that even if the car is stolen, thieves is unable to start it since they don't know the code. The system is also able to integrate with trackers and alarms from outside (Brand dependent). This will add a further layer of security to your vehicle, as the immobiliser takes priority over signals from external devices.

Once installed you can easily arm and disarm your Ghost using the smart-phone app that comes with it or a Bluetooth tag (Sold separately). You can arm your vehicle using these tags without needing to remember your PIN. You can also put the device into transport mode to take your vehicle to garages. This will shut off all automated alarms for theft for a period of 10 hours, which will keep your vehicle safe whilst it's being transported.

If you're thinking of getting a Ghost Immobiliser fitted to your Range Rover or would like more information get in touch with our team. We offer an on-the-go service in the UK, and can explain how it works. We will give you the owner's manual, installation certificate and emergency card for your vehicle as well as a 2-year warranty for the device.