Ghost Immobiliser Problems and Solutions

Cars are expensive possessions that we save years for. For this reason, it can be very depressing when your dream car is stolen.

If you've had the ghost immobiliser installed by a recognised fitter like Car Theft Solutions, it can prevent thieves from taking your vehicle in just a few minutes.

1. No Stop/Start

The autowatch ghost 2 installers near me Ghost CAN Immobiliser was designed and developed as one of the most effective security systems available. It operates by using buttons on the centre console as well as the steering wheel and pedals to input a pin number into the vehicle system which will then disable the engine. This will prevent the thief stealing your vehicle even if he has keys or fob.

The Ghost is equipped with security measures to protect the device from being stolen by thieves or hacked. This includes CAN bus blocking as well as cutting through the immobiliser. Combining an insurance-approved marking system with a car immobiliser cut will almost eliminate the possibility of your vehicle being stolen.

This system also works with your vehicle's factory-installed immobiliser to add an additional layer of security preventing the thief from starting your car, even when they have your key or fob. This helps to protect your resale value and keeps your family members safe.

If your ghost isn't working it can often be an indication of other issues not Ghost related. To test this, enter valet or service mode on your Ghost. This will remove your Ghost from the car and you should be able to begin the car. If you're not able to accomplish this, there may be a problem in your Ghost installation.

You should never attempt to remove a ghost yourself unless you're an expert. This is because you work with a complicated and delicate system that directly controls your engine. It is dangerous and can cause serious damage if handled it improperly. We recommend that you contact the installer for assistance.

2. No ignition

Immobilisers are commonly used in modern cars to stop the vehicle from starting if the key is not compatible with the one programmed inside. The immobiliser examines the transponder codes stored in the immobiliser with those that are sent by the key. If the codes match then the engine will be able to start. This system could fail for a variety of reasons, such as a stolen or missing key, a damaged transponder or one that isn't coded, or electrical problems such as a damaged immobiliser antenna wire that is located around the ignition cylinder. Multiple keys can also confuse the codes, like the spare key or a car with two transponders on the same key.

If the immobiliser doesn't perform as it should, it could be impossible to start your car. This creates the impression that the system is faulty and they can take off with the joy and pride of the owner. This is why it's an important investment for any car owner, especially those with prestige vehicles that can be difficult to resell after being stolen or damaged.

The ghost immobiliser is a discreet device that can be concealed virtually anywhere in your car, making it undetectable to car thieves. It makes use of the buttons on your steering wheel, doors or centre console to create an unique PIN code sequence that you are familiar with and ensures that you are the sole person who can drive the car. It is not equipped with LED indicators and is completely silent and therefore thieves won't even know it's there. The Ghost is TASSA approved and Insurance Approved, meaning it can be installed by an approved installer and help to protect your investment from hacking and key cloning.

3. No engine start

It's not surprising that people are looking to add an additional layer of security. With car thefts on the rise, and keyless entry vehicles becoming a major victim for thieves, it's not a surprise that people would like to add an extra layer of security. One of the best ways to achieve this is to install an immobiliser ghost. This patented device shields your pride and joy from theft and damages by using the most innovative technologies available on the market today.

The Ghost is a brand new security system, unlike traditional systems which depend on key fobs and LED indicators. It utilizes an exclusive pin code sequence that only you are able to know to start your vehicle. The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN data network and is programmed to protect it through buttons on the dash and steering wheel. It will also stop the engine from starting until you enter your pin code first. It is done in a quiet manner, no clicking like other systems. It would be nearly impossible for a burglar to recognize.

If required it will also turn off stop/start eco mode. It varies from vehicle to vehicle, but the procedure is generally as simple as locking the gearbox in P or stalling the system.

Ghost immobilisers protect your vehicle very effectively. They can be used with any key or an extra. It can stop all kinds of car theft including key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping. It also helps to prevent car damage by detecting vibrations and tampering. Ghost immobilisers can also safeguard the value of resales of your vehicle by making it less appealing to thieves, so it is definitely worth considering.

4. No keyless entry

The last thing any car owner would like to experience is having their pride and joy taken away. It doesn't matter if you've been saving for years for your car or simply the owner of an expensive car that you are proud to show off and dealing with a vehicle that's stolen is a very harrowing experience. With the right security system, you can protect against even the most shrewd of thieves.

In contrast to wheel locks or Faraday bags, Ghost 2 immobilisers can be discreetly installed in your vehicle (without causing any damage to your vehicle) and will only allow your car to start when the unique pin code is properly entered. You can change the pin code as often as you want. The device is also different on each vehicle so that thieves don't even know that it's there.

Ghost II links up to your vehicle CAN system and communicates with it through the CAN data circuit, which means it is not able to be detected by the common thieves' RF scanning or code grabbing technology. Ghost II is not able to be tampered with by introducing a new key or replacing the ECU since only the correct pin code will allow your Lexus to begin.

Our TASSA certified Ghost 2 immobiliser is insurance approved and will provide you with peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is safe from theft through contactless technology. Not only will this assist you in recovering any losses caused by theft, but it will also make it difficult for potential thieves to sell your car in the future since they'll know that it has an anti-theft security device installed. This could save you thousands of dollars in resales.

5. No alarm

A ghost immobiliser is a advanced device installed inside your vehicle that prevents it from being stolen. It prevents your vehicle from being taken by stopping the engine from running until you enter a pin-code sequence that you are familiar with.

This is a fantastic security system to prevent theft because unlike the wheel lock or a car alarm, a ghost immobiliser can't be cut off, jump started or fooled. If a thief attempts to steal your vehicle by using this method, he will discover that the vehicle won't start and it will be forced to drive off without it.

Car theft has become more sophisticated, which means that technology has needed to be improved to stop thieves from stealing your pride and joy. This is why it's crucial to secure your vehicle with an immobiliser that is ghostly. They're not just cheap, but they also protect your vehicle with great effectiveness.

They are discreet and are barely noticeable, meaning thieves will not be able to see them. The device can also be used with a car tracking system to ensure you know where your vehicle is and if it is safe.

The ghost CAN immobiliser is the very first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, and is specifically designed to safeguard your vehicle from key cloning, hacking, and key theft. It's also TASSA verified, which indicates that it's reliable. The device is able to be installed inside your vehicle in a hidden location, works quietly, doesn't emit radio signals and is not visible to the naked eye. The greatest benefit is that it's less expensive than a typical car alarm, and will do more to stop thieves from stealing your vehicle in the first place. This will give you peace of mind, and will make your vehicle more secure than before.