Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always seeking ways to stop car theft, which is on the rise. The ghost immobiliser is an innovative device that is able to do exactly that.

It's the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that shields your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry and even prevents thieves from stealing your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Contrary to other devices for physical protection against theft like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been made to be concealed and undetectable. They are integrated into the buttons of your vehicle, they provide protection against key hacking, cloning and ECU swapping and even key theft. Ghost immobilisers stop the engine from running until you enter a chosen PIN code along with your key fob. The PIN code can be as long as up to 20 presses long and is modified by the driver through an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you forget your pin, or a button breaks or you sell your vehicle you can utilize an emergency PIN code that's unique to each device to reset the system.

Additionally Ghost immobilisers aren't detected by diagnostic tools and don't emit radio frequency signals, which means that thieves can't utilize sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of an immobiliser. They also make use of CAN data network, which doesn't require cutting wires for installation and is more quiet.

Although ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham approved, they are TASSA approved and some insurers offer reduced rates for insurance on vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are however recognised as an additional layer of security and have the potential to deter thieves from targeting your car's most prized possessions.

autowatch ghost installers west midlands Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it is compatible with a range of vehicles that include vans and motorhomes. It can also be used with electric cars, ride-on lawnmowers, and motorhomes. This makes it more versatile than other anti-theft devices and it can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers for the most effective car security system.

If you'd like to know more about the benefits of securing your car with the latest Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch, then please contact us here at MotorGuard. We are the Midlands' leading security and car installation experts. We can provide you with a professional and friendly service that will protect your happiness and pride. We also provide a no-cost of ghost immobiliser, no-obligation quote on all of our products and services and can assist you in choosing the best security system for your vehicle.

No key fobs or LED indicators

Ghost immobilisers are incorporated into the wiring of your vehicle, meaning they are not able to be removed or overridden. Furthermore, since it does not use LED indications or key-fobs it is more difficult to hack and locate than a typical factory fitted immobiliser.

The device is connected up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and it will allow you to enter the creation of a unique PIN code push sequence you choose - which can be up to 20 digits in length - that must be entered prior to when your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. 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 buttons, it is weatherproof and incredibly small and compact, making it nearly impossible for thieves to detect. It also communicates with the CAN data bus, and as such it operates in a quiet manner, making it difficult to spot. This makes the device an ideal complement to your security system and is particularly useful as it can be used with other Autowatch technologies, such as the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or use the ghost immobiliser fitting 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 security products sold on the market. This is especially attractive to those who want to keep their car as original as possible when it comes to reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product that can reduce your insurance costs because it lowers the risk of your car being stolen. MotorGuard is the Midlands' most trusted specialist in vehicle security and installer. Our trained installers are ready to install this discrete and reliable security system for your vehicle's pride and joy. You can contact us now to discuss your needs or make an appointment at 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 via the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable by diagnostic tools, quiet and invulnerable to hack. These systems can be attached to various vehicles, including trucks and motorhomes and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was designed to provide total protection against theft. It prevents your vehicle from starting unless you have either the unique PIN or smartphone application with the ghost app downloaded on it. This is an incredibly high-security feature that will protect your vehicle against key cloning. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It is secure as it does not require any additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators. Instead, the device uses your existing buttons on your steering wheel and door panels to create an alterable sequence that has to be entered before the vehicle can begin. This could be up to 20 steps long and is similar in function to a PIN code that is on your credit card.

The device is completely hidden, meaning that thieves cannot find it. It also does not use radio waves and is based on the CAN network, making it completely invisible to thieves who use scanners that scan RF.

Many thieves attempt to remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to avoid detection. However this technique is only possible by professionals who have access to specialist equipment. The ghost 2 immobiliser reviews immobiliser can protect your car from various types of vehicle thefts.

Additionally, it can be linked to an iPhone that you will require if 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 without needing a PIN. This functionality is available on any version of the Autowatch Ghost and can be used with any smartphone you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch lamborghini ghost installer 2 immobiliser system is a quiet and discreet device that guards your car unlike any other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without the PIN code, or an app authorisation. It also stops key blocking, signal jamming and device spoofing that are commonly used techniques to bypass traditional car immobilisers.

The Ghost is a hidden unit that is tucked away in the wiring harness that is behind your dashboard. The device connects to the data network in your CAN vehicle and communicates with engine control units, making it impossible to start your car if you do not follow the correct sequence. The device is weatherproof and tiny so it is almost inaccessible to thieves. It can be hidden in the dash panel, under the steering wheel, or anyplace else on the vehicle.

Our installation process is fast and hassle-free with the majority of installations taking between two and three hours. We show you how the Ghost performs in depth and provide the owner's manuals as well as Installation certification. We also supply the emergency card.

We are a reputable installer for Ghost and are the only company in Ireland with this certification. You can be assured that you will receive a top-quality installation from a professional firm.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a variety of vehicles. It can be fitted to motorhomes as well as caravans, as well as motorbikes and ride-on lawnmowers. Immobilisers can be added to any vehicle so long as it has a power source.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on your car's original key fob to create an unintentional disarm sequence (like a PIN code) which must be entered before the engine can be started. The driver is able to modify the sequence at any time. It can be comprised of up to 20 different actions. This is a more secure security method than using the key fob on its own because it ensures that nobody else is able to drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from hacking the system in order to gain access the key code or information that is transmitted to the ECU of the vehicle through it.