Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car theft as it increases. Ghost immobiliser is an innovative device that can do just that.

It's the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser in the world that is protected against key hacking or cloning and prevents thieves from taking 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 invisible and concealed. They are integrated into the buttons of your vehicle, they provide protection against key hacking, cloning, ECU swapping and even key theft. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN code along with your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long, and is changeable by the driver via an app or by the buttons of the vehicle. If you forget your pin an item breaks or you sell your car, you can use an emergency PIN code that's unique to each device to reset the system.

In addition, ghost immobilisers are undetectable by diagnostic tools and don't emit any radio frequency signals, which means that thieves can't use sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of a security device. They also make use of the CAN data network, which does not require wire cutting after installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.

Although ghost immobilisers are not Thatcham approved, they are TASSA approved and some insurance companies offer reduced rates for insurance on vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are however recognised as an extra layer of security and have the potential to deter thieves from pursuing your car's most prized possessions.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers as it is compatible with a range of vehicles such as vans and motorhomes. It also works with electric cars or ride-on lawnmowers, as well as motorhomes too. 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 complete car security package.

MotorGuard will provide you with more details on the brand new ghost installers near me immobiliser from Autowatch. We are Midlands the most reputable car security specialists and installers. We offer an experienced and professional service to help you secure your car's pride and joy. We are also proud to provide a no-cost quote on all our services and products. We will help you select the best security system for your vehicle.

No key fobs or LED indicators

In contrast to a wheel lock or other anti-theft devices that are physically installed, the ghost immobiliser is integrated into the wiring of your vehicle which means it can't be removed or overridden. It's also more difficult to hack or locate because it doesn't use key-fobs or LED indicators.

The device works by linking up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and creating a unique PIN code push sequence you select - which could be as long as 20 digits long - that must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. This is similar to the way you enter the pin code to secure your bank card. It's also not affected by the process of cloning or ECU swapping which can disable the factory immobiliser.

It is tiny and weatherproof, making it nearly impossible to be detected by a thief. It is connected to the CAN bus, which means it is also silent and difficult to detect. This makes the device an ideal complement to your security system and is particularly useful since it can be used with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost 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 visible marks on the interior of your vehicle which is an issue with other aftermarket security products. This is particularly appealing for those who want to keep their pride-and-joy as authentic as is possible for reselling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser ghost, which is a TASSA-approved product, may reduce the cost of insurance because it decreases the chance of your car being robbed. It is available to order from MotorGuard the Midlands the most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our trained installers are ready to install this secluded and effective security solution for your car's security. Contact us now to discuss your needs or to make an appointment in our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Unlike key fobs which utilize a code to unlock the ECU and then start your car ghost immobilisers communicate with the car's ECU via its own CAN data network. This makes them unrecognisable by diagnostic tools, silent and invulnerable to hack. These systems can be fitted to many different vehicles such as trucks and motorhomes and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was created to offer complete security against theft. It blocks your vehicle from starting without the PIN code or the smartphone app that has the Ghost app downloaded. This is a incredibly high level of security that will help to safeguard your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping.

The reason it is so secure is that there is no need to include additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators, or a remote. Instead, the device uses your existing buttons on the steering wheel and door panels to generate a changeable sequence that must be entered prior to the time your car will start. This could be as long as 20 actions and works similarly to the PIN number on a credit card.

Additionally it is completely concealed and won't reveal the location of the device to burglars. It also doesn't use radio waves and is based on the CAN network, which makes it totally inaccessible to thieves using scanners with RF.

A lot of car thieves will try and remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to avoid detection, however this is only possible by professionals with access to specialist equipment. The ghost immobiliser can protect your vehicle from a variety of kinds of vehicle thefts.

It is also able to be linked to an iPhone or an iPhone, which you'll require if you plan to start your car when it is located at home or at work. This allows you to access your car and drive without having to enter a PIN code as the app will recognize your phone if it is within the vicinity of. This functionality is available on any model of the Autowatch Ghost and can be used with any smartphone you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a discreet and silent device that guards your car like no other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without the PIN number, or an app authorisation. It stops signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning that are typical techniques used to circumvent standard immobilisers.

The Ghost is a hidden device that is hidden within the wiring harness behind your dashboard. The device connects to the data network in your CAN vehicle and communicates with the engine control units which makes it impossible to start your car without the proper sequence. The device is weatherproof and tiny making it almost invisible to thieves. It can be concealed under a dash panel or underneath the steering wheel or in any other part of the vehicle.

Our installation process is fast and hassle-free with the majority of installs taking around two hours. We will show you how to install a ghost immobiliser the Ghost functions in detail and give you the owner's manuals as well as Installation certification. We also provide the emergency card.

We are the only company with this certification in Ireland. This means that you can be certain that you will receive high-quality and professional installation.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a wide range of vehicles. It can be added to motorhomes, caravans, motorbikes and ride-on lawnmowers. If there is an energy source, it can have an immobiliser fitted.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on your vehicle's original key fob to create a secret disarm sequence (like a PIN code) that needs to be entered before the engine can begin. The driver is able to alter the sequence at anytime. It can include up to 20 actions. This is a far safer method of security than using the key fob on its own because it ensures that no one else can drive your vehicle. It also stops thieves from 'hacking' the system to gain access to your key code or information sent to the vehicle's ECU from it.