Ghost Immobiliser Review

As the number of car thefts increases, consumers are constantly looking for ways to stop it. The ghost immobiliser is an innovative new device that is able to do exactly that.

It’s the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser that is protected against key hacking or key cloning and prevents thieves from stealing your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Ghost immobilisers, unlike other physical security measures such as steering wheel locks or wheel clamps are designed to be undetectable and hidden. Incorporated into the vehicle’s buttons, they provide protection against key cloning, car hacking, ECU swapping, and even key theft. A auto ghost immobiliser immobiliser will prevent the engine from running until you enter a PIN number together with your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long and can be changeable by the driver via an app or on the vehicle’s buttons. If you forget your pin the button is damaged, or if you sell your car you can utilize an emergency PIN that is unique to each device to reset the system.

Additionally Ghost immobilisers aren’t detected by diagnostic tools and do not emit radio frequency signals, which means that thieves cannot employ sophisticated RF scanning technologies to detect the presence of a security device. They also make use of the CAN data network that requires no wire cutting upon installation and is more quiet than other immobilisers.

Although ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham approved but they are TASSA approved and some insurers offer reduced insurance rates for vehicles that have an aftermarket immobiliser fitted. They are nonetheless recognized as an extra layer of security and could be a way to deter thieves from pursuing your vehicle of choice.

In contrast to factory-fitted immobilisers Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a range of vehicles such as motorhomes, vans, electric cars and ride-on lawnmowers. This means that it is far more adaptable than other types of anti-theft technologies and can be paired with vehicles trackers to give you the most complete car security package.

MotorGuard can provide you with more details about the brand new Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch. We are Midlands the most reputable car security specialists and installers. We can provide an experienced and professional service to help you secure your car’s pride and joy. We are also proud to offer a free no obligation quote on all of our services and products. We will help you select the best security system for your vehicle.

No Key Fobs or LED Indicators

Ghost immobilisers are built into the wiring of your vehicle, so they are not able to be removed or removed or bypassed. Furthermore, since it doesn’t use keys or LEDs, it is much more difficult to find and hack than a typical factory fitted immobiliser.

The device is connected up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and creating a unique PIN code push sequence that you decide on – which can be as long as 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 the process of cloning or ECU swapping, which would normally disable your factory immobiliser.

As it uses your vehicles buttons, it is weatherproof and incredibly small and compact, making it nearly impossible for thieves to spot. It also communicates with CAN data bus, and as such it operates in a quiet manner, making it difficult to detect. This makes the device the perfect supplement to your security system and is particularly useful as it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or the ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also comes with the benefit of not leaving visible marks in your vehicle. This could be a problem with other security devices that are aftermarket. This is particularly appealing to those who want to keep their pride-and-joy as authentic as is possible for reselling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is a approved by TASSA, can reduce your insurance costs since it decreases the chance of your car being robbed. It is available for purchase from MotorGuard which is the Midlands the most trusted security expert for vehicles and installer. Our installers are trained to install this secluded and effective solution to protect your pride-and-joy. Contact us today to discuss your requirements or schedule an appointment with our workshop in Coventry.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Contrary to key fobs that use codes to unlock the ECU and then start your car, ghost immobilisers communicate with the car’s ECU via its own CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, quiet and unhackable by diagnostic tools. Additionally, the technology of these systems means that they are able to be fitted to a wide range of vehicles including trucks, motorhomes, and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was created to offer complete protection against theft. It prevents your vehicle from being started without a unique PIN code or smartphone app with the Ghost app installed. This is an incredibly high level security that will safeguard your vehicle against key copying. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It’s safe because it does not require any additional elements like key fobs or LED indicators. The device utilizes the buttons on your door and steering wheel instead to generate the sequence that is altered prior to the start of your car. This can be up to 20 actions long and Autowatch Ghost immobiliser functions similarly to a PIN code on your credit card.

The device is completely hidden, so that thieves are unable to locate it. It also does not use radio waves and operates on the CAN network, making it completely invisible to thieves who use RF scanning devices.

Many thieves attempt to remove the chip from the CAN or replace it in the ECU to avoid detection. But, this method is only attainable by experts with the appropriate tools. Ghost immobilisers can safeguard your car from various types of vehicle thefts.

It can also be paired with an iPhone, which you will require if you want to start your car when it is parked at work or home. This lets you access your car and drive without the need for a PIN code as the app will detect your phone when it is within close proximity. This functionality is available on all models of the Autowatch Ghost and can be paired with as many smartphones as you want.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a silent and discrete device that protects your car unlike any other. It is unnoticeable by thieves & it is impossible to start the vehicle without your PIN code or app authorization. It prevents signal jamming, device spoofing and key cloning that are typical techniques used to circumvent the standard immobilisers.

The Ghost is a unit which is hidden within the wiring harness that is behind your dashboard. The device connects to the CAN data network of your vehicle and communicates with the engine control units that make it impossible to start your car if you do not follow the proper sequence. The device is tiny and weatherproof, which makes it invisible to thieves. It can be concealed in a dash panel, beneath the steering wheel, or any other area of the vehicle.

Our installation process is fast and hassle-free with the majority of installations taking between two and three hours. We explain how the Ghost works in depth and provide the owner manuals and Installation certification. We also supply the emergency card.

We are the only business to have this certification in Ireland. This means you can be assured that you will receive high-quality and professional installation.

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with a large range of vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorbikes, motorhomes and caravans and ride-on lawnmowers. Immobilisers can be added to any vehicle as long as it is powered by an electrical source.

The Ghost Immobiliser creates a secret disarming sequence (like pin codes) using the buttons on the original key fob of your vehicle. This sequence must be entered prior to you can start the engine. The driver is able to alter the sequence at anytime. It can include up to 20 different actions. This is a more secure method of security when compared to using a key fob since no one else will be able drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from ‘hacking the system’ to gain access to the key code or information transmitted to the ECU of the vehicle. it.