Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car theft, which is on the rise. Ghost immobiliser is an innovative device that is able to do exactly that.

It's the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser on the market that is protected against key hacking or key cloning and prevents thieves from driving off with your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Ghost immobilisers, Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me in contrast to other physical security measures such as steering wheel locks or wheel clamps, are designed to be invisible and covert. They are integrated into the buttons of your vehicle they offer protection against key cloning, car hacking, ECU swapping, and even key theft. Ghost immobilisers prevent the engine from starting unless you enter a specific PIN code sequence alongside your key fob. This PIN code can be up to 20 presses long and can be alterable by the driver through an app or the vehicle's buttons. If you forget your pin, or a button breaks or you decide to sell your vehicle or sell it, you can use 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 can't utilize sophisticated scanning technology to detect an immobiliser. They also utilize the CAN data network which does not require wire cutting after installation and is more quiet than other immobilisers.

Ghost immobilisers might not be Thatcham approved, but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers will offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are nevertheless recognized as an extra layer of security and could be a way to deter thieves from attacking your pride and joy.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers since it is compatible with a wide range of vehicles that include vans and motorhomes. It also works with electric cars, ride-on lawnmowers, and motorhomes. This makes it more adaptable than other types of anti-theft technologies and can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers to provide the most complete car security package.

If you would like to know more about securing your vehicle with the latest Ghost immobiliser by Autowatch Contact us here at MotorGuard. We are Midlands most trusted car security experts and installers. We can provide an efficient and friendly service to help you secure your 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 right system to suit your car.

No key fobs or LED indicators.

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

The device connects to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) which allows you to choose a unique PIN push sequence of up to 20 digits - that is required to start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. This is similar to how you would enter the pin code to protect your bank card. It is not affected by cloning, or ECU swapping that would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

As it uses your vehicles existing buttons it is weatherproof and tiny which makes it almost impossible for a thief to detect. It also communicates with the CAN data bus, which means that it operates silently, again making it difficult to spot. This makes the device a perfect complement to your security system and is particularly useful as it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies like the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or use the ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also comes with the benefit of not leaving visible marks inside your vehicle. This could be an issue with other aftermarket security devices. This is particularly appealing to those who want to keep their pride and joy as original as possible when it comes to selling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is an TASSA approved product that can reduce your insurance costs because it lowers the risk of your vehicle being stolen. It is available for purchase from MotorGuard, the Midlands most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our trained installers are ready to fit this discreet and efficient security solution to your vehicle's pride and joy. Contact us today to discuss any requirements or to book an appointment in our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Unlike key fobs which use a code to unlock the ECU and then start your car Ghost 2 immobiliser Fitting Near me immobilisers connect to the vehicle's ECU through its own CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable by diagnostic tools, silent and unhackable. Additionally, the technology of these systems means that they are able to be incorporated into a broad range of vehicles including motorhomes, trucks and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was created to offer complete security against theft. It will stop your vehicle being started until you have either the unique PIN or the smartphone application with the ghost app downloaded on it. This is an incredibly high level security that protects your vehicle from key copying. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

The reason it's so secure is because there is no requirement to add extra components like key fobs LED indicators, key fobs, or remotes. Instead, it uses your buttons already on the steering wheel and door panels to create an adjustable sequence that needs to be entered before the car will start. This can be up to 20 times long and is similar to the PIN number on a credit card.

In addition it is completely concealed and won't divulge the location of the device to burglars. Additionally, it does not make use of radio signals and operates on the CAN data network, which makes it completely undetectable to thieves using RF scanning devices.

Many car thieves will attempt to remove the chip from the CAN or replace it in the ECU to be able to avoid detection. However, this technique is only possible for professionals who have access to the right tools. Ghost immobilisers protect your vehicle from a variety of kinds of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it could also be paired with an iPhone that you will require if you are planning to start the engine of your vehicle when it is in a garage at work or at home. The app will detect the phone and allow you to drive with no needing a PIN code. This functionality is available for any model of Autowatch Ghost, and you can connect as many smartphones it as you'd like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a silent and discrete device that safeguards your vehicle unlike any other. It is unnoticeable by thieves and is impossible to start without a PIN code or app authorization. It also prevents key signal jamming, cloning and device spoofing, which are frequently employed to circumvent the standard car ghost immobiliser immobilisers.

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

Installation is fast and painless and most installations take only two hours. We show you how the Ghost works in depth and provide the owner manuals and Installation certification. We also give you an emergency card.

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

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many different vehicles. It can be added to motorhomes, caravans, motorbikes & ride on lawn mowers. Immobilisers can be installed on any vehicle so long as it is powered by an energy source.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on the original key fob to create a secret disarm sequence (like a PIN code) that needs to be entered before the engine can be started. The driver can change the sequence at anytime. It can contain up to 20 actions. This is a far more secure security method than using a key fob by itself since it guarantees that no one else can drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from 'hacking the system to gain access to the key code or any information that is transmitted to the ECU of the vehicle through it.