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What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?

An immobiliser is a security device that stops your car from starting without the correct key or fob. It also helps reduce your car insurance costs.

The ghost system creates a unique pin code that you can enter using the buttons on your car's steering wheel, centre console or door panels. You can change it. Think of it like a PIN for a credit card, but much safer (up to 20 button presses). It is invisible and silently operates on the CAN network.

Easy to install

A ghost immobiliser, also known as a PIN code blocker is a device that is installed on the engine of your vehicle that stops it from being started in the event that the PIN code was not entered correctly. It's not just easy to install, but also tamper-proof making it an excellent choice for those who own a car in Bolton Rochdale.

The ghost immobiliser installation near me (just click the following webpage) is an immobiliser CAN bus that protects your car better than anything else on the market today. It prevents your vehicle from key-cloning, hacking (relay attack) and even theft of the actual keys from inside your home by blocking the engine of your vehicle until you enter your unique PIN or the app is used to permit the engine to begin.

It isn't detectable by sophisticated scanners and cannot be destroyed with a simple wire cutting. It's also unnoticeable to professional thieves employing these methods because it doesn't transmit signals that can easily be detected using diagnostic tools.

This device uses the original buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels, door panels or centre consoles) to generate an unique and reversible PIN sequence that only you can access. This code is entered by using your smartphone or a secret button located on the Ghost unit. It's impossible for anyone else to use this sequence except for you. This is why it's such an effective deterrent to criminals since there's no way they could escape without your notifying them of their presence in your vehicle.

If you ever change your vehicle during the course of ownership, you are able to move the Ghost from one vehicle to the next as long as it's equipped with a CAN bus that is compatible. It's a simple process that does not cause warranty voiding since it is part of the CAN data network and does not require any modification to your steering wheel or status indicator. The best part about the Ghost is that it's easy and less expensive to install than a wheel lock, a tracking system or tracker.

There aren't any keyfobs, LEDs or other indicators that can assist you in finding it.

We all consider our car to be a source of pride and happiness in our lives, with this in mind, it is natural that some are willing to spend a lot of money on keeping their car clean. But, it is important that we ensure that our vehicle is secure.

Unfortunately, criminals have become increasingly bold and can hack into the vehicle's keyless entry systems allowing them to steal your car even when keys are in the ignition or inside your home. They can then use relay devices to clone the unique signal from your car and then start it without even knowing. These vehicles are typically fitted with trackers, but they can be easily disabled with a few simple tricks.

Autowatch has come up with a revolutionary solution to stop this, dubbed Ghost, the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser which safeguards your vehicle like nothing else available today. It is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association), verified and insurance approved – meaning you can save money on your auto insurance.

This unique device has been designed to be inaccessible to thieves. It uses the existing buttons in your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique PIN sequence that can be up to 20 digits long which must be entered to start the engine. The system cannot be detected using RF scanning or code-grabbing technologies. It can only be disarmed with the smartphone app or your key fob or two smartphones.

It is also silent, so that thieves would not know that it is in your vehicle. Also since it is connected to the CAN data network, there aren't any wires that need to be cut or removed, so it is not disconnected from the ECU to disable the system.

Other features include a valet function which allows you to turn off your vehicle for a short period of time to clean or service, a PIN-change function in case you forget your PIN and maintenance and service mode so you can continue driving when you require to. The device can be concealed in a variety of locations in your vehicle. the installation is carried out by our certified Ghost installers so that there are no permanent marks left on your interior, ensuring that it is suitable for reselling.

No RF scanning or code-grabbing technology

The Ghost Immobiliser doesn't use RF scanning technology or code-grabbing, which is how thieves target cars in order to take keys and gain access to the computer in your car to generate blank keys for your vehicle. Instead, it makes use of the buttons already found in your steering wheel as well as dashboard to communicate with your car. It's therefore completely hidden and unnoticeable, as it's not visible. The Ghost operates on the CAN data network in your vehicle, therefore no wiring is required.

This prevents anyone starting your vehicle without a unique pin or smartphone authorisation. You'll never be in an empty vehicle. This means that even if your car is stolen by key cloning, relay theft, or ECU swapping thieves won't be capable of starting your vehicle, which makes them more likely to leave it alone to avoid being arrested.

The buttons on the steering wheel and dash are used to create a hidden 'password. The code is only known by you (like the PIN on a bankcard). The system will begin the engine in the service valet mode when you press. This mode requires a new PIN or you can unlock it by using the Autowatch App on your smartphone. The app can be used to lock or unlock your car. This lets you leave your car for valeting, or drive away without worrying that it might be stolen, or the wrong keys are inside it.

The Ghost is a cost-effective and discreet way to safeguard your vehicle from theft through contactless. It is TASSA-approved, and could lower insurance costs. You can drive with confidence knowing you are securing your pride and joy. The ghost 11 immobiliser is suitable for a range of different types of vehicles including vans and motorhomes So you'll be secure wherever you go. To get a free quote and installation of the Autowatch Ghost, call us today.

No extra wiring

The ghost immobiliser is mounted directly inside the vehicle and is connected to CAN data network. This is why it's so efficient. It doesn't require any after - market key fobs and instead utilizes the buttons on your current car's steering wheel and dashboard to create an unique PIN code sequence that must be entered before the engine is able to start. This sequence can be made as long or short as you like and can include numbers or letters. It's as secure as a standard credit card. You can alter it at anytime.

It is crucial to mention that, unlike the wheel lock or other after - market tracker devices, ghost isn't an approved product by Thatcham. However, due to the way the device operates, it's TASSA acknowledged and accepted by a number of insurance companies as a safety measure that helps lower your premiums.

As a result of its discreet method of working, it cannot be detected by thieves and is an excellent choice for those who want to ensure that their vehicles are secure and safe while traveling abroad or with valet parking & service companies. The device comes with a Valet mode that can be turned on which allows the driver to start and drive the vehicle, with set parameters such as 30mph speed limit, without needing to enter the pin code. It can then be removed and active when you return to your car.

This feature is especially useful for those who frequently use their vehicles, such as taxi drivers or valet services. It can also be used by family members, friends or work colleagues, allowing them to temporarily start your vehicle whilst it's in the garage for maintenance or washing. Once you're back in possession the Ghost can be reactivated by using the PIN code.

The Ghost is a tiny and fully sealed product that can be hidden in any part of your vehicle. The Ghost's size is small, which means that it is almost unnoticeable and will not harm your vehicle in any way.