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Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover

A ghost immobiliser ranger is a great option to protect your Range Rover against key cloning, hacking and even key theft. Installed discretely into your original wiring harness the Autowatch ghost immobiliser provides automatic protection.

You can also disable the system without hassle with an iOS or Android application.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser?

If you are lucky enough to own a Range Rover, it's only natural that you would want to safeguard it from theft. As more vehicles become keyless and hackable, thieves could steal your pride and joy in a matter of minutes. This is why an immobiliser that is ghostly is crucial.

Ghost immobilisers are device that prevents your vehicle from starting until an unique pin code is entered. The code can be entered by pressing buttons on the vehicle, such as those found on the steering wheel or centre console. Only you will be able to identify the pin number. The device detects vibrations, contact, damage, or even attempts to gain entry into your vehicle.

The device is connected to the vehicle's CAN data networks and will only start the engine if the correct pin is entered. This means that thieves cannot simply add a new key or alter the ECU as it will not recognize these changes. It is also designed in a way that it is not detected by diagnostic tools or hacked via radio signals.

It is essential to install your Range Rover Ghost as soon as possible. The device will not only safeguard your vehicle from hackers, but also against key cloning.

Ghost is a next generation immobiliser that operates without the necessity to cut wires or add aftermarket key fobs. This unique device connects with the CAN system and makes use of factory buttons to create an PIN code push-sequence which must be entered to drive the vehicle. This is the best security for your Range Rover from hacking and other modern methods of vehicle theft.

Once your Range Rover Ghost is installed it's incredibly simple to use. The system can be controlled and de-armed with our specialized iOS and Android app or by using a ghost 2 Bluetooth tag (sold separately). It is also possible to enable valet mode, which allows you to operate your vehicle with specified parameters, but does not require a PIN number, so it's perfect for handing over to valet services.

Key Cloning and Key Theft Protection

The Ghost is the latest generation of immobilisers that guard your Range Rover against modern car thieves. In contrast to other immobilisers that require a special key fob to operate The Ghost is hidden in your vehicle's wiring so it won't be noticed by thieves without removing the vehicle. This makes it the perfect option to prevent modern methods of theft such as key cloning and key theft.

The device is connected to the CAN data network in your vehicle. It allows you to create a unique PIN that you can push using buttons in your vehicle like the steering wheel and dash. When you enter this PIN code, the Ghost will prevent your Range Rover from starting unless it is able to receive the correct sequence of PIN. This means that a burglar would have to spend hours working out a combination of button presses in order to gain access to your vehicle and take it.

The device can be placed anywhere on your vehicle due to the CAN network. The unit doesn't emit any signals, therefore a thief can't use sophisticated RF scanning or code-grabbing technology to identify it. Additionally, since it communicates with the ECU on the data bus to disable your vehicle, a thief is unable to detect the distinct clicking sound of an immobiliser relay.

Lastly, the Ghost isn't equipped with key-fobs or LED indicators to give away its presence and it's also sealed to ensure that it can't be removed or damaged. It's also small enough to be wrapped into the vehicle harness, so that it cannot be easily spotted by criminals who may try to disable it through cutting wires or removing the harness.

The Ghost is a viable solution to protect your Range Rover from key-cloning and key theft. It's not a substitute for other security methods, however like parking your Range Rover in a garage or driveway, if possible, so that thieves 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 snatched cars every year, it can be stressful for owners. This is because of the keyless entry feature of the vehicle, which makes it an ideal vehicle for thieves. They can steal your car in seconds using techniques like'relay attacks'.

There are methods to safeguard yourself and your precious possessions from these criminals. The most effective method is to install a ghost immobiliser. This state of the art device prevents your car from starting until an additional code sequence is entered with your key fob. This is accomplished pressing buttons on your car, like those on the steering wheel or door panels. You can also use the center console. This will not only stop your car being cloned by hackers, but also deter thieves from trying to steal it in the first instance.

Installing a ghost immobiliser into your Range Rover is easy and silent. It doesn't require wiring. It makes use of the CAN data circuit to communicate with your ECU and is not detectable by radio signals or diagnostics and can be integrated with your existing key fob so no more needing to carry a separate remote control.

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

You might see YouTube videos claiming that you can bypass any can-bus blocker by using the use of a paper clip, but this is completely false. Only tools specifically designed specifically for a particular vehicle can be used to bypass the Ghost immobiliser. They are not available in the UK. We offer a full money-back GUARANTEE* on every ghost immobiliser and tracker installation that we complete in the UK.

Service Mode

Despite being one of the most technologically advanced vehicles available, the Range Rover is still a popular target for thieves. Installing a ghost-immobiliser could help deter thieves from your vehicle, and ensure that it's secure at all time. The system is discrete and unnoticeable to thieves, as it emits no signal. This is in contrast to other systems that utilize LED indicators or key-fobs. Instead, it uses the buttons on your steering wheel, doors and dashboard to create a unique sequence which must be entered before the vehicle can begin. This is how it works:

Made by Autowatch and installed by Eurotec Motors, the ghost immobiliser system stops your vehicle from starting until a specific sequence of buttons is activated. This unique sequence can be altered at anytime. This means that even if your car is stolen, thieves cannot start it because they do not know the code. The system can also be linked to external alarms and trackers (Brand dependent). This will add an extra layer of protection for your vehicle since the immobiliser will have precedence over signals from these devices.

Once installed, you can arm or disarm your Ghost 2 Immobiliser Near Me by using the accompanying application for your smart phone or Bluetooth tag (Sold separately). You can arm your car stolen with ghost immobiliser with these tags, without having to remember your PIN. You can also put the device to transport mode, which is great when you drop your vehicle off at garages or valet parking. This will block any automatic theft alerts and protect your vehicle when it is being transported.

If you're thinking of installing a Ghost Immobiliser to your Range Rover or would like more details, get in touch with our team. We provide mobile installation services throughout the UK and can run you through a complete explanation of how it works. We will give you the owner's guide, installation certificate, and an emergency card for your car along with a two-year warranty for the device.