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What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?

An immobiliser is a security feature that prevents your car from starting without the correct key or fob. It can help to lower the cost of car insurance as well.

The ghost system creates an individual pin code by using the buttons on your car's steering wheel, centre console or door panels. You can change it. Think of it as an PIN for credit cards, but much safer (up to 20 button press). It is undetectable, and operates quietly on the CAN data network.

Easy to install

Ghost immobilisers are device that is fitted to the engine of your vehicle to prevent it from being started without the correct PIN code. It is not only easy-to-install but also tamperproof, making it a great option for car owners in Bolton Rochdale.

The Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser. it protects your vehicle like nothing else on the market today. It protects your vehicle against key-cloning and hacking (relay attacks) as well as the theft of actual keys from your home. By preventing the engine from running it stops your vehicle from being targeted by hackers.

As it sits on the CAN data network of your vehicle there is no wiring that needs to be added which means it isn't detected by sophisticated scanners, or even disabled with a simple wire cutting. It's also inaccessible to professional thieves who use these methods since it doesn't emit signals that can be detected by diagnostic tools and doesn't emit a tell-tale sound when activated, like other systems on the market.

This device uses the original buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels doors, door panels or centre consoles) to generate a unique and changeable PIN sequence that only you know. The code is entered using your smartphone or a secret button on the Ghost device, and it is impossible for anyone else to use this sequence to start your vehicle unless they are you. This is why it's such a good deterrent to criminals since there's no way they could make a getaway without your notifying them of your presence in your vehicle.

You can even move the ghost immobiliser fitter between vehicles should you switch cars in the course of ownership as long as the new vehicle is compatible CAN bus. It's a simple process that won't void your warranty, as it works on the CAN data network. You don't have to alter your steering wheel or status indicators. The best thing about the Ghost is that it's so much cheaper and easier to install than an a wheel lock, tracking system, or a tracker.

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

Many of us consider our car to be a source of pride and happiness in our lives, with this in mind, it is understandable that some people will spend a significant amount of money to keep their vehicle clean. It is essential to keep our cars safe.

Unfortunately the criminals have become more bold and can hack into your vehicle's keyless entry systems, allowing them to gain access to your vehicle even whilst the keys are in the ignition or in the house. They could then make use of relay devices to duplicate the unique signal of your vehicle and start it without your knowledge. These vehicles are usually equipped with trackers, however they can be easily disabled with a few simple tricks.

Autowatch have developed a ground-breaking solution to stop this, dubbed Ghost, the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser which safeguards your vehicle unlike any other available. It's TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) verified and is insurance-approved, meaning it can save you money on car insurance.

This unique device has been designed in a way to be undetectable to thieves and uses the buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique pin sequence that can be up to 20 digits long which is required to enter in order to start the engine. It is a system that cannot be detected with RF scanning or code grabbing technology. It can only be disarmed via a smartphone app downloaded by your key fob, or the presence of two smartphones together.

It's also quiet so thieves wouldn't know that it was in your car. Furthermore, since it is connected to the CAN network, it is unable to be disconnected from the ECU.

Other options include a valet function that allows you to start your car for a few minutes to clean or maintenance, a change of PIN function in case you forget your PIN, and maintenance and service mode so you can drive as you need to. The device can be installed on different places in your vehicle. Our certified Ghost installers will install it so that there aren't permanent marks left on the interior of your car.

There is no RF scanning technology nor code-grabbing technology.

The Ghost Immobiliser does not use codes-grabbing or RF scanning technology which is the primary way that thieves target cars to steal the key fobs and gain access to your car's computer to create a blank key for your car. Instead, it utilizes the buttons that are already present in your steering wheel as well as dashboard to communicate with your car. It's therefore completely hidden and unnoticeable, as it isn't visible. This also means that no additional wiring is required, since the Ghost will work with your vehicle's CAN data networks which means that there are no cuts in the circuit when it is installed or operating and is silent.

It stops anyone from beginning your car without a unique pin or smartphone authorization and you will never be left with an empty vehicle. This means that even if your car is stolen via key cloning, relay theft or ECU swapping, thieves will not be able to start your car, making them more likely to leave it alone for fear of getting caught.

A secret 'password' for buttons is created using the buttons already present on your dash board and steering wheel that only you know (as using a PIN code on a bank card). The system will start the engine in the service valet mode if you press. This mode requires a different 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 to be cleaned, or leave it without fearing that it might be stolen, or that keys are not inside.

The Ghost is a cost-effective and discrete solution to secure your vehicle from theft through contactless. It is TASSA-approved, and could lower the cost of insurance. You can drive in confidence knowing you are securing your prized possessions. The Ghost is compatible with a wide range of vehicles such as motorhomes and vans and allows you to feel secure wherever you go. Call us today for your free estimate and installation of the Autowatch ghost immobiliser reviews.

No extra wiring

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

It's crucial to understand that ghost is not Thatcham-approved unlike wheel locks or other tracker devices that are made by aftermarket. It is TASSA-approved and a lot of insurance companies recognize it as a security tool that can reduce your premiums.

As a result of its discreet method of working, it cannot be detected by thieves. It's an ideal choice for those who wish to ensure that their vehicles are secure and safe while traveling abroad or working with valet parking and service companies. The device can be set to Valet mode, which allows the driver to start the car and drive with parameters like a 30mph speed limit without needing to enter the pin code. The device is able to be deactivated and then fully reactivated after returning to the vehicle.

This feature is especially beneficial for people who use their vehicles on a regular basis like valet and taxi drivers. This feature can be used by family members, friends or colleagues to start your car when it's in the garage or being cleaned. When you return to possession the Ghost can be activated again using the PIN code.

In contrast to other after-market security products unlike other security products that are sold aftermarket, the Ghost is fully sealed and extremely small, which means it can be hidden inside your vehicle. Its small size also means that there is no evidence of the device and it will not cause any damage to your vehicle in any way.