Ghost Immobiliser Review

As car theft rises consumers are constantly searching for ways to prevent it. Ghost immobilisers do exactly that.

It's the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, which protects your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry. It also stops thieves driving away with your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals

Contrary to other devices for physical protection against theft like wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been designed to be hidden and inaccessible. They are integrated into the buttons of the vehicle and protect against key copying. A ghost immobiliser will prevent the engine from running until you input a PIN code together with your key fob. This PIN code can be up to 20 presses long and can be changed by the driver using an app or the vehicle's buttons. If you forget your pin, or a button breaks or you sell your vehicle you can utilize an emergency PIN that is unique to each device to reset the system.

Ghost immobilisers also have the benefit of being undetectable by devices for diagnostics and do not emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves cannot employ sophisticated scanning techniques to detect the security device. They also make use of CAN data network, which doesn't require cutting wires to install and is quieter.

Ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham certified, but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers will offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles that have an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are accepted as an additional security measure that could deter thieves.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers as it can be used with a variety of vehicles such as vans and motorhomes. It can also be used with electric cars as well as ride-on lawnmowers and motorhomes. This means it is more adaptable than other anti-theft devices and can be used in conjunction with vehicles trackers to give you the most comprehensive car security package.

MotorGuard will provide you with more information about the new Ghost immobiliser made by Autowatch. We are Midlands the most reputable car security experts and installers. We offer an efficient and friendly 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 products and services and will help you select the best security system for your vehicle.

No Key Fobs or LED Indicators

Ghost immobilisers are integrated into the wiring of your vehicle, so they cannot be removed or overridden. It is also more difficult to find or hack since it doesn't use key-fobs or LED indicators.

The device connects to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network), enabling you to select a unique PIN push sequence of up to 20 digits in length which will start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. This is similar to how you would enter the pin code to secure your credit card. It's also not affected by cloning or ECU swapping that would normally disable your factory immobiliser.

It is tiny and weatherproof, making it nearly impossible to be detected by thieves. It also communicates with CAN data bus, which means that it operates in a quiet manner, making it difficult to detect. This makes it a great addition to your security system. It is particularly useful because it can be utilized with other Autowatch technologies, like the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or the Ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also has the benefit of not leaving visible marks in your vehicle. This can be an issue with other security products that are sold aftermarket. This is particularly attractive to those who wish to keep their pride-and-joy as authentic as is possible for reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product and may reduce your insurance costs because it lowers the risk of your car being stolen. It is available for purchase from MotorGuard which is the Midlands' leading security specialist for vehicles and installer. Our trained installers are ready to fit this discreet and reliable security system for your car's security. Contact us today to discuss any needs or to make an appointment in our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers unlike key fobs that require a code to unlock the ECU of your vehicle and allow it to start, communicate with the ECU via the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable by diagnostic tools, silent and invulnerable to hack. These systems can be attached to many different vehicles such as motorhomes and trucks and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was created to protect you completely from theft. It works to prevent your vehicle from starting unless you have either the unique PIN or the smartphone application with the ghost application installed on it. This is a high level of security that will safeguard your vehicle against key cloning. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It's safe because it does not require any additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators. Instead, the device utilizes your buttons already on the steering wheel and door panels to generate an alterable sequence that has to be entered before your car can start. It can be as long as 20 actions long and functions similarly to a PIN number on your credit card.

In addition the device is concealed and won't give away the location of the device to thieves. Additionally, it does not use radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, making it totally undetectable to thieves using RF scanners.

Many car thieves try to remove the chip CAN or replace it inside the ECU to avoid detection. But, this method is only possible by professionals with access to specialised tools. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is so effective and can be used to safeguard your car from various kinds of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it can also be paired with an iPhone that you'll require if want to start the engine when your car is located at work or home. The app will detect the phone and allow you to drive without needing a PIN code. This feature is available for any version of Autowatch Ghost, and you can connect as many smartphones to it as you'd like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a quiet and discreet device that guards your car like no other. It is undetectable by thieves & it is impossible to start the vehicle without your PIN code or app authorization. It also prevents key cloning, signal jamming & device spoofing, which are frequently used techniques to bypass traditional car immobilisers.

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

Installation is fast and painless and most installations take only two hours. We will show you how the Ghost works in detail and give you the owner's manuals as well as Installation certification. We also provide the emergency card.

We are a recognized installer for Ghost and are the only company in Ireland that has this level of accreditation. This means you can be assured that you are getting a professional and quality installation.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser near me is compatible with many different vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorbikes, motorhomes and caravans & ride on lawn mowers. Immobilisers can be added to any vehicle, as long as it has an energy source.

The ghost immobiliser installation Immobiliser creates a secret disarming sequence (like a pin code) using the buttons on the original key fob of your vehicle. This sequence must be entered prior to you can start the engine. It can take up to 20 actions, and it can be changed by the driver at any time. This is a safer method of security compared to using a key fob as no one else will be able drive your car. It also prevents thiefs from attempting to gain access to your key code, or the information transmitted to the vehicle's ECU from it.