Ghost 2 Immobiliser Problems

Designed to protect vehicles from hacking and key cloning, the Ghost 2 immobiliser is a discrete device that can be fitted without causing damage to your vehicle. It prevents your vehicle from starting until you press an exact sequence of keys within your vehicle, similar to a password on the phone.

Stop/Start

Ghost Immobilisers protect vehicles from being stolen by blocking the engine from starting until it has the correct PIN code. This is done without modifications to the vehicle, and is completely undetectable to thieves. The unit communicates with the ECU on the CAN data bus to disable the vehicle. This system is like the one automobile manufacturers have used in their cars for years however, the criminal can't add a new key or utilize key relay technology to bypass it, as they can with factory fitted systems.

Ghost Ghost can be fitted to any car, van, motorhome, caravan or bicycle with an engine. It is compatible with all major brands of vehicles. The same system is compatible with electric vehicles. It is an excellent alternative to wheel clamps and steering wheel locks.

When the Ghost is activated, it will block all the buttons in your vehicle and stop the ignition from starting without a PIN code having been entered prior to. This can be done using the Android or Apple mobile app or by entering the code through your key fob. If the wrong code is entered, the app will display an indicator light. The Ghost will then refuse to let the vehicle to be restarted. This is a great deterrent. if the vehicle can't be started, the burglar will then move on to a different area of.

The Ghost is a weatherproof small device that can be hidden away in the most difficult to access parts of your vehicle. It is incredibly easy to install and takes an average of 20-30 minutes per vehicle. It is also very simple to remove should you decide to switch your vehicle or return it to valet parking or service. It is a TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) insurance approved system that is endorsed by a number of insurance companies. It is also equipped with a secure emergency Pin Code override and features a Service/Valet Mode that can be activated using an app button or using your key fob.

Disarm

Ghost immobilisers are not mechanical anti-theft devices that can be removed, are concealed in the car. They are nearly impossible to bypass or hack and, even if they are discovered, thieves cannot start the engine. A ghost immobiliser is able to prevent key cloning, as well as devices spoofing signals and signal jamming. These are the methods thieves use to gain access into cars that have standard immobilisers.

The immobiliser sends a message to the ECU. If a incorrect code is received and the vehicle does not start since the engine won't start. Although it is possible to disable the ghost immobiliser with an application program, this would be very laborious and time-consuming. The software can only be installed and used by an authorized installer.

The Ghost immobiliser, a tiny device, is hidden within the vehicle's wiring loom. It is invisible to the naked eye once installed. It does not appear on diagnostic systems. There are no indicators with LEDs, and it isn't able to communicate with the engine through the OBD port. It communicates in a silent manner through the CAN data circuit.

The system will not allow the vehicle to start until it is provided with an input PIN code defined by the user. This code is entered using buttons on the steering wheel or door panels, or the centre console. This is a better way to safeguard the car because it doesn't need a remote control or key fob.

ghost immobiliser range rover also comes with a service mode that is activated through the mobile application. This will allow you to hand over your keys to someone for servicing or valet parking without entering the disarm sequence.

You should never remove the system from your Ghost by yourself, no matter whether it's in service mode. This could damage the engine. It is best to contact a TASSA-verified installer who can safely and effectively remove the system. Our most recent GHOST immobilisers include a special fingerprint QR sticker that is hidden in various areas of your vehicle. These are linked to our security register. In the event that the system is removed and later is sold on the blackmarket it will be able to trace the original owner.

Anti-Hijack

The anti-hijack function is a key feature of the Ghost Immobiliser 2. It functions like smart keys and is among the most secure methods to ensure your car is safe from theft. The Ghost system will automatically activate the hazard light and stall the car's engine when the ignition is switched on and the vehicle is in a stationary position. This gives the driver or passengers enough time to press a secret security button (depending on the vehicle) before the system is activated and the engine is once again allowed to begin.

Contrary to many other systems that simply stall the engine whenever the ignition switch is turned on, the Ghost system has a unique controller and timer that will close the valve for cutting off fuel 14 when it is activated after an agreed-upon time even if the ignition is still turned on! The delay time must be sufficient to allow the hijacked vehicle owner to get away, and stay a safe distance from the car that it is stuck before the system is reactivated.

In addition to the standard CANbus immobiliser blocking capabilities of the Ghost, it has an additional security level that blocks common hacking techniques used to gain access to modern vehicles, such as relay attacks, key range extending and ECU swapping. The Ghost system communicates in a silent way and does not emit signals that could be picked by a thief using code-grabbing technology or RF scanning.

The Ghost system also comes with the Service/Valet mode that allows your vehicle to be temporarily started and driven without the requirement of PIN codes. This is a great option for those who park their car and only require it to be left for a short time for a few minutes, like to open the garage door or put groceries in the boot. The system will end service mode based on speed and time or through the simple PIN code entry process that gives you total security knowing that only YOU can utilize your vehicle!

Keyless Entry

With the increasing trend of car thefts that are not involving contact numerous customers are seeking out additional security options. This is particularly true for those who have put time or money to personalize their vehicles and own expensive or rare vehicles. Add-on immobilisers are a great way to prevent this kind of theft as they can prevent your vehicle from starting until the correct pin code has been entered along with your key fob.

Immobilisers are designed for various vehicle circuits, including those which control starter motors and fuel pumps. They also are able to shut down the car alarm to draw attention to and frighten away any potential thieves.

These devices are directly connected to the engine control unit using the CAN data network and stop the thief from gaining access to it by installing a new ECU or by using key programmers. These immobilisers are put in place discreetly and leave no marks in your vehicle. They are also unnoticeable by sophisticated tools used by thieves.

Unlike other systems that require a particular app, or a tag to be carried on the person of the driver the Ghost immobiliser is only disarmed by pressing a pattern of electronic buttons that are already present on your steering wheel, door panel and the centre console, which allows you to choose a custom pin sequence. The pin can be changed as often as you'd like, meaning it's as secure as a credit card and can be even more difficult to break due to it requiring up to 20 press.

Ghost also has a Valet/Service mode that allows you to deactivate the system if your car is going to be handed over to valet parking or services which allows it to operate within predetermined parameters, like a 30mph speed limit which means you don't need to worry about your car being driven recklessly. The system can be activated using the original key or entry code.

Installed by our reputable installers It is the most secure and reliable aftermarket CAN-immobiliser available. It is also certified by Thatcham for insurance purposes. The Ghost 2 immobiliser comes with six QR fingerprint labels and an ISR contact cards containing your unique QR codes, and a secure emergency code. They are all stored in your wallet or purse.