Ghost Immobiliser Review

As the number of car thefts increases, consumers are constantly looking for a way to prevent it. Ghost immobiliser is a revolutionary new device that can do just that.

It's the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, which protects your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry, and keeps thieves from taking your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals

Ghost immobilisers, unlike other physical anti-theft measures like wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, are designed to be undetectable and covert. They are built into buttons of the vehicle and protect against key copying. Ghost immobilisers stop the engine from running until you enter a specific PIN code in conjunction with your key fob. This code can be as long as 20 presses long and can be changed by the driver using an app or on the vehicle's buttons. If you forget your pin, or an item breaks or you decide to sell your vehicle you can utilize an emergency PIN code that is unique to each device to reset the system.

Ghost immobilisers come with the benefit of being undetectable by devices for diagnostics and do not emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves are unable to use sophisticated scanning techniques to detect 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 may not be Thatcham approved however they are TASSA approved and some insurance companies offer reduced insurance rates 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 pursuing your vehicle of choice.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers since it can be used with a range of vehicles that include vans and motorhomes. It can also be used with electric cars as well as ride-on lawnmowers and even motorhomes. This means it is much more versatile than other types of anti-theft technologies and can be combined with vehicle trackers to give you the most complete car security package.

If you'd like to learn more about the benefits of securing your car with the latest Ghost immobiliser by Autowatch Contact us here at MotorGuard. We are Midlands' leading car security experts and installers. We can provide an efficient and friendly service to assist you in securing your pride and joy. We also offer a free no obligation quote on all our services and products. We can assist you in choosing the right system to suit your car.

No key fobs or LED indicators

Unlike a wheel lock or other devices that are physical to prevent theft, a ghost immobiliser is incorporated into your vehicle's wiring so it cannot be removed or overridden. Moreover, because it doesn't use keys or LEDs, it is more difficult to locate and hack than a standard factory-installed immobiliser.

The device is connected to the CAN (Control Area Network) which allows you to choose a unique PIN push sequence that can be up to 20 digits which will start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. This is similar to the way in which you would enter a pin code on your bank card to protect it. It is not affected by cloning, or ECU swapping which would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

It is tiny and weatherproof, which makes it nearly impossible to spot by a thief. It communicates with the CAN bus, so it is silent and difficult to detect. This makes it a fantastic addition to your security system and is particularly useful since it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag allows you to start your car without having to enter your PIN number or the Ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also comes with the advantage of not leaving visible marks inside your vehicle. This could be a problem with other aftermarket security devices. This is especially appealing for those who wish to keep their vehicle as original as possible when it comes to reselling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser, which is a approved product by TASSA, could lower your insurance costs since it lowers the risk of your vehicle being robbed. MotorGuard is the Midlands' most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our highly trained installers are ready to fit this discreet and efficient security solution to your pride and joy. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or to book an appointment in our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Contrary to key fobs that utilize codes to unlock the ECU and start your vehicle ghost immobilisers connect to the car's ECU via its own CAN data network. This makes them unrecognisable by diagnostic tools, ghost immobiliser review inaudible, and unhackable. Additionally, the technology of these systems means that they are able to be incorporated into a broad range of vehicles such as trucks, motorhomes, and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was developed to provide complete protection against theft. It stops your vehicle from starting without a unique PIN code or smartphone app with the Ghost app installed. This is an incredibly high level security that protects your vehicle against key duplicates. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

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

The device is completely hidden, so that thieves are unable to locate it. Additionally, it does not make use of radio signals and operates on the CAN data network making it unnoticeable to thieves using RF scanning devices.

Many car thieves try to remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to avoid detection. However, this method is only attainable by experts who have access to specialised equipment. This is why the ghost immobiliser is so effective and can be utilized to protect your vehicle from a lot of different types of vehicle thefts.

It is also able to be linked with an iPhone and you will require if you want to start your car once it is located at home or at work. The app will detect the phone and permit you to drive without needing a PIN code. This feature is available on any model of Autowatch Ghost, and you can connect as many smartphones it as you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 Immobiliser System is a discreet silent, next-generation device that safeguards your vehicle like no other. It is undetectable by thieves & impossible to start without a PIN code or app authorization. It prevents signal jamming, device spoofing and key cloning, which are all commonly used techniques to bypass standard immobilisers.

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

Installation is quick and hassle-free and most installations take only two hours. We will show you how the Ghost functions in detail and give you the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also give you an emergency card.

We are the only business to have this level of accreditation in Ireland. You can be assured that you will receive a high-quality installation from a reputable company.

The Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many vehicles. It can also be fitted to motorhomes, caravans, motorbikes and ride-on lawnmowers. If there is an energy source, it can have an immobiliser fitted.

The ghost 2 immobiliser fitting near me 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 before you can start your engine. The driver is able to modify the sequence at any time. It can contain up to 20 different actions. This is a safer method of security than using a key fob, because nobody else will be able to drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from 'hacking the system' to gain access to the key code or other information that is transmitted to the ECU of the vehicle from it.