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Ghost Immobiliser Review
As car theft rises consumers are constantly searching for ways to stop it. The ghost immobiliser is an innovative new device that is able to do exactly that.
It's the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that shields your vehicle from hacking, key cloning or keyless entry and even stops thieves driving away with your vehicle.
No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals
In contrast to other physical anti-theft devices like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers are designed to be covert and undetectable. They are built into car immobiliser ghost buttons and offer protection against key copying. Ghost immobilisers stop the engine from starting unless you enter a specific PIN code sequence alongside your key fob. This PIN code is up to 20 presses long, and can be changed by the driver using an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you do not remember your pin, or a button breaks or you sell your car There's an emergency PIN code specific to each device that can be used to reset the system.
In addition Ghost immobilisers aren't detected by diagnostic tools and don't emit radio frequency signals so thieves cannot use sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of security devices. They also make use of the CAN data network, which does not require wire cutting after installation and is more quiet than other immobilisers.
Although ghost immobilisers are not Thatcham approved but they are TASSA approved and some insurers offer reduced rates for insurance on vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser fitted. However, they are accepted as an additional security measure that can deter thieves.
In contrast to factory-fitted immobilisers Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a range of vehicles, including motorhomes electric cars, vans, and ride-on lawnmowers. This means that it is more adaptable than other anti-theft technologies and can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers to provide the most comprehensive car security package.
If you would like to learn more about how to secure your vehicle with the new Ghost immobiliser made by Autowatch and Autowatch, then contact us at MotorGuard. We are Midlands the most reputable car security specialists and installers. We offer a professional and friendly service to help you secure your pride and joy. We also offer a free no obligation quote on all of our products and services and will help you select the right system to suit your vehicle.
No Key Fobs or LED Signs
Ghost immobilisers are incorporated into the wiring of your vehicle, so they cannot be removed or bypassed. It's also more difficult to locate or hack because it doesn't utilize key-fobs or LED indicators.
The device functions by connecting to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) system and enabling the creation of a unique PIN code push sequence you choose - which can be up to 20 digits long. This must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. This is similar to how you would enter the pin code to protect your credit card. It is not affected by cloning or ECU swapping which would normally disable the factory immobiliser.
Because it utilizes your vehicle's buttons, it is weatherproof and incredibly small and compact, making it nearly impossible for thieves to spot. It also connects to the CAN data bus, and as such it operates in a quiet manner, making it difficult to detect. This makes it the perfect supplement to your security system and is particularly useful as it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies like the ghost immobiliser 2 Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your car without having to enter your PIN or use the ghost app.
Another benefit of the ghost immobiliser is that it will not leave any visible marks on the interior of your car which is an issue with other security products sold on the market. This is particularly appealing for those who wish to keep their pride and joy as original as possible when it comes time to sell.
The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is an TASSA approved product and may reduce your insurance costs because it lowers the risk of your vehicle being stolen. It is available to order from MotorGuard the Midlands' leading security expert for vehicles and installer. Our installers are trained to install this discreet and efficient solution for your pride-and-joy. Contact us today to discuss any needs or to make an appointment at our Coventry workshop.
Simple PIN Code Change Process
In contrast to key fobs, which use a code to unlock the ECU and then start your car ghost immobilisers communicate with the car's ECU through its own CAN data network. They are therefore unnoticeable, silent and unhackable by diagnostic tools. They can be fitted to various vehicles, including motorhomes and trucks and plant machinery.
Our Autowatch Ghost system was developed to provide total protection against theft. It prevents your vehicle from starting until you have either the unique PIN or smartphone application with the ghost application installed on it. This is a incredibly secure level of security that can help safeguard your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping.
The reason it is so secure is because there is no requirement to add additional components like key fobs LED indicators, key fobs, or remotes. The device utilizes the buttons on your door panels and steering wheel instead to generate an sequence that can be altered prior to the start of your car. It can be as long as 20 actions long, and functions similarly to a PIN number on your credit card.
Additionally it is completely concealed and won't give away the location of the device to thieves. Furthermore, it doesn't make use of radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, making it completely undetectable to thieves using RF scanning devices.
A lot of car thieves will try and remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to avoid detection, however this technique can only be carried out by professionals who have access to specialist equipment. Ghost immobilisers can safeguard your car from various types of vehicle thefts.
Additionally, it can be used in conjunction with an iPhone that you'll require if you want to start the engine while your car is parked at home or work. This lets you access your car and drive without the need for a PIN code as the app can detect your phone if it is within close proximity. This functionality is available on all models of the Autowatch Ghost and can be used with any smartphone you like.
Service Mode
The Autowatch ghost alarm installation 2 Immobiliser System is a discreet silent, quiet and next-generation device that protects your vehicle like no other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without a PIN code, or an app authorisation. It prevents signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning that are commonly used techniques to bypass normal immobilisers.
The Ghost is a device that is 'hidden' in the wiring harness that is behind your dashboard. The device connects to the data network in the CAN of your vehicle and communicates with the engine control units, making it impossible to start your car without the proper sequence. The device is tiny and weatherproof, which makes it invisible to thieves. It can be hidden under a dash panel or underneath the steering wheel or any other area of the vehicle.
The installation process is quick and hassle-free with the majority of installations taking between two and three hours. We show you how the Ghost performs in detail and give you the owner's manuals as well as Installation certification. We also supply the emergency card.
We are the only business to have this level of accreditation in Ireland. You can rest assured that you will receive a high-quality installation from a professional firm.
The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a wide range of vehicles. It can be installed on motorhomes and caravans, as well as motorbikes and ride-on lawnmowers. Immobilisers can be installed on any vehicle so long as it is powered by an electrical source.
The Ghost Immobiliser creates a secret disarming sequence (like a pin code) using the buttons on the original key fob that came with your vehicle. This sequence must be entered before you can start your engine. The driver can change the sequence at anytime. It can be comprised of up to 20 different actions. This is a more secure method of security when compared to using a key fob, since nobody else will be able to drive your vehicle. It also stops thieves from hacking the system to gain access to your key code or the information that is transmitted to the vehicle's ECU from it.