Ghost Immobiliser Review

As car theft rises and the number of car theft victims increases, people are always looking for ways to prevent it. The ghost immobiliser birmingham immobiliser is an innovative new device that is able to do exactly that.

It's the only aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser that protects against key hacking or key cloning and prevents thieves from driving off with your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals

Contrary to other devices for physical protection against theft like wheel locks for steering wheels and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers are designed to be hidden and undetectable. They are integrated into the vehicle buttons and provide protection against key copying. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN code along with your key fob. This PIN code can be as long as 20 presses long and is changed by the driver using an app or by the buttons of the vehicle. If you forget your pin, a button breaks or you sell your car there's an emergency pin code unique to each device that can be used to reset the system.

Ghost immobilisers come with the benefit of being unnoticeable by diagnostic equipment and do not emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves can't utilize sophisticated scanning techniques to detect a security device. They also utilize CAN data network, which doesn't require cutting wires during installation and is quieter.

Ghost immobilisers aren't Thatcham certified, but they are TASSA-approved. Certain insurers offer lower rates on insurance for vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are recognized as an additional security measure that could deter thieves.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it is compatible with a variety of vehicles, including motorhomes and vans. It also works with electric cars or ride-on lawnmowers, as well as motorhomes. This makes it more adaptable than other anti-theft devices and it can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers for the most effective car security system.

If you would like to learn more about how to secure your vehicle with the new Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch Contact us at MotorGuard. We are Midlands the most reputable car security experts and installers. We offer an efficient and friendly service to assist you in securing your pride and joy. We provide a free quote on all our products and services. We can also assist you select the right system for your car.

No key fobs or LED indicators

Ghost immobilisers are incorporated into the wiring of your vehicle, meaning they cannot be removed or overridden. Furthermore, since it doesn't use keys or LEDs, it is much more difficult to locate and hack than a standard factory fitted immobiliser.

The device works by linking to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) system and it will allow you to enter a unique PIN code push sequence you select - which could be up to 20 digits in length - that must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. This is similar to how you would enter the pin code to protect your credit card. It is also not affected by cloning or ECU swapping, which would normally disable your factory immobiliser.

It is tiny and weatherproof, making it nearly impossible to detect by thieves. It communicates with CAN bus, which means it is also silent and hard to spot. This makes it a fantastic addition to your security system and is particularly useful because it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag allows you to start your vehicle without entering your PIN or 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 some other aftermarket security products. This is particularly appealing for those who want to keep their pride and joy as original as possible for reselling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser, which is a approved by TASSA, can reduce your insurance rates as it decreases the chance of your car being stolen. It is available for purchase from MotorGuard, the Midlands the most trusted security specialist for vehicles and installer. Our highly trained installers are ready to fit this discreet and reliable security system for your car's security. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or make an appointment with our workshop in Coventry.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers are different from key fobs, which use a code in order to unlock the ECU of your car and then start it by communicating with the ECU through the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, quiet and inaccessible to diagnostic tools. Additionally, the technology used in these systems ensures that they are able to be incorporated into a broad variety of vehicles, including trucks, motorhomes, and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was developed to provide complete protection against theft. It stops your vehicle from being started without the PIN code or smartphone app that has the Ghost app downloaded. This is a remarkably high-security feature that will protect your vehicle against key copying. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It is so safe because it does not require any additional elements like key fobs or LED indicators. The device utilizes the buttons on your door and steering wheel instead to generate the sequence that is altered prior to the start of your car. It can be as long as 20 actions long and is similar in function to a PIN code that is on your credit card.

In addition the device is hidden and will not give away the location of the device to thief. It also doesn't use radio waves and works on the CAN network, which makes it totally invisible to thieves who employ scanners that scan 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 method is only attainable by professionals with access to the right equipment. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is so effective and can be utilized to safeguard your pride and joy against a lot of different types of vehicle thefts.

It is also able to be linked to an iPhone, which you will require if you want to start your car when it is in a garage at home or at work. This allows you to enter and drive without having to enter PIN codes as the app will detect your phone when it's within close proximity. This functionality is available on any version of the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser Birmingham and can be used with as many smartphones as you want.

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 impossible to start without your PIN code or app authorisation. It blocks signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning, which are all typical techniques used to circumvent the standard immobilisers.

The Ghost is a unit which is hidden within the wiring harness behind your dashboard. The device then connects to your vehicle's CAN data network and communicates with the engine control units to make it impossible to start the vehicle without following the correct sequence. The device is weatherproof and small, so it is almost inaccessible to thieves. It can be concealed under a dash panel or under the steering wheel or in any area of the vehicle.

Installation is fast and painless, with most installations taking just two hours. We will show you how the Ghost functions in detail and provide the owner manuals and Installation certification. We also give you an emergency card.

We are the only company with this certification in Ireland. You can be sure that you will receive a top-quality installation from a professional company.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a wide range of vehicles. It can be fitted to motorhomes and caravans, as well as motorcycles and ride-on lawn mowers. If there is an energy source, it can be equipped with an immobiliser.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on the original key fob to create an unintentional disarm sequence (like a PIN code) which must be entered before the engine can be started. This could be as long as 20 actions, and it can be altered by the driver at anytime. This is a safer method of security than using a key fob, since nobody else will be able drive your car. It also stops thieves from 'hacking' the system to gain access to your key code, or the information sent to the vehicle's ECU from it.