Ghost Immobiliser Reviews
Ghost immobilisers are an advanced device that can be fitted into your vehicle to protect it from theft. It is connected to the CAN (Controller Area Network) data circuit and generating a unique pin code sequence that you only know.
If the sequence is not correctly entered, the engine may be disabled. This makes it impossible for the vehicle to be removed.
There is no damage to the internal Body of the Vehicle
The Autowatch ghost immobiliser system is the latest development in car security and will protect your vehicle from key cloning, signal jamming, and other advanced techniques for theft. It is a tiny, light device that is connected to your engine control unit via the CAN network. It is only activated with your unique PIN code. It is weatherproof and has sleek design that is undetectable by thieves. It is also approved by insurance companies and is easy to set up.
Ghost is quieter than other immobilisers and functions in the background without displaying radio frequencies or LED indicators. It is possible to deactivate it by using the Autowatch application or a phone tag that you can connect to your iPhone. You can change it to a different code in case you forget yours. It can also be used with the buttons on your dashboard or the steering wheel. The Ghost immobiliser has a service and valet mode that can be activated for temporary use allowing you to hand over your car to be serviced or an MOT without giving your PIN.
The most appealing aspect of the ghost immobiliser is that it does not leave any marks on the inside body of the vehicle. This makes it a perfect choice for people who want to sell their car or build it. This is particularly applicable to electric vehicles that are becoming more popular than ever before. Ghost immobilisers can be installed by a TASSA certified installer or at home if you follow the simple installation guide included with the purchase. It's essential to find an installer that is TASSA accredited and has been through extensive verifications, including CRB and identity checks before being allowed to install the device.
No LED or Key Fobs to Indicate Its Location
Many people put in lots of time and money to keep their vehicles clean and presentable. The last thing they would want is someone to steal their car. Ghost immobilisers are low-cost and discreet security measure that helps to protect your vehicle from hacking, key cloning or even keyless entry.
Contrary to the physical devices that protect against theft, such as steering wheel locks and ghost immobilisers, ghost immobilisers are concealed installed into the wiring of your car and are nearly impossible to find and defeat. They also function differently to factory-fitted immobilisers as they don't use radio signals and instead connect to your vehicle's CAN Data network. The system is completely silent and there aren't any circuit interruptions during installation.
Ghost immobilisers work by preventing your engine from running unless an additional pin number or code sequence is entered with the vehicle's key fob. This prevents thieves starting your vehicle using the original key fob or using relay theft methods. It could deter them completely.
This method is extremely popular and can save time and money. This lets you keep the original keys, and you can also enable a valet and service mode by entering a pin into your phone. This is a great option if you forgot your PIN or are a valet and want to allow another person to drive your car while you are away. ghost ii immobiliser is easy to change the pin code at any point and you can make sure that you have it set up exactly how you'd like it. This makes the Ghost immobiliser among the most secure aftermarket solutions on the market currently.
TASSA Accreditation
If you're looking for an obscure and undetectable method to protect your car from being stolen then our TASSA approved Ghost II immobiliser could be the perfect solution for your vehicle. In contrast to factory-installed immobilisers that only stop the engine from running if the appropriate key fob is available and the Ghost II system also includes security systems that safeguard against jamming signals and device spoofing as well as other methods that thieves typically employ to steal and break into cars.
It is designed to work in conjunction with your existing security, the ghost immobiliser is unnoticeable and works by using the CAN data network of the vehicle. It is not necessary to cut circuits during installation. Modern thieves can spot security systems with tools for diagnosing. The system also doesn't utilize radio frequency signals, which makes it impossible for thieves to employ sophisticated RF scanning and code-grabbing techniques to locate the ghost immobiliser.
Once activated (and the PIN is entered) it will shut down the engine, meaning that even if someone manages to take your car keys or vehicle the engine will not be able to start. The app can be used to remotely deactivate the system from anywhere in the world. It takes less than a minute to deactivate the immobiliser using the app on your phone, meaning that even when you lose your pin or sell your car, it's not going be a breeze for anyone else to drive away with it.
Ghost immobilisers can be fitted to a variety of vehicles including motor vans, homes bicycles, plant machinery and ride-on lawnmowers as well as cars. The addition of a ghost immobiliser your vehicle can lower your insurance costs since it's a method of security that's supported by TASSA and could result in your insurance company offering a discounted cost.
Reset Codes
The Autowatch Ghost 2 CAN immobiliser is designed with a service mode that allows you to temporarily start the vehicle without using a PIN code. This is perfect when you need to hand your car over to valet parking or servicing. The service mode shuts off after 30mph or a predetermined time frame which makes it a highly useful feature that protects your vehicle.
The device is a small, electronic unit that is hidden discretely in your car's ignition. It disables the motor. It is connected to the CAN Data Network of your vehicle and operates silently so that it can't be detected by thieves who are listening for relay clicks. The Ghost 2 is also undetectable to scanners used by car thieves. It does not operate using radio frequencies.
A burglar cannot insert a new key or replace the ECU to bypass this system because only the correct pin code can start your vehicle. The Ghost 2 includes anti-hijack as part of a comprehensive security package. This feature is activated after the disarm sequence has been entered or after the app has been authorised.
This technology isn't just for cars; you can install it on any vehicle with an engine such as motorhomes, vans and even ride-on lawnmowers. However, it's important to confirm with your installer that they're accredited and are able to install this particular product. You can locate the list of approved installers on the website of Autowatch UK.
Service Mode
The Ghost 2 Immobiliser features an option for service that allows your vehicle to start and drive without the need for the PIN. This is ideal if you need someone else to drive your car an appointment or valet without having to hand over your keys or fob. You can create a PIN of up to 20 digits and then use the Autowatch App to allow the car to begin in case you forget your PIN or don't have your smartphone.
It's also not detectable using tools for diagnosis that high-tech thieves employ since there aren't any radio signals that are not transmitted by the device. This means the Ghost is fully protected against key cloning, signal jamming and device spoofing which other immobilisers are susceptible to.
The system we use is connected to the CAN data network of your vehicle which makes it very easy to install, with minimal risk and no need to rewire electrically. The CAN block is made by a digital command over the CAN data network, instead of cutting an actual wire. This makes it unrecognisable to RF scanning technology, and code grabbing techniques used by organized criminal gangs.
The Ghost is a CAN bus immobiliser that is the first aftermarket product to be found in the world. It is a crucial layer of security to your car. It protects your Porsche against cloning, key theft and hacking by generating an exclusive push sequence that only you know. It uses the buttons on your car's factory controls to enter this PIN which means that even if your car has been remapped or been equipped with a replacement ECU, it can't be reprogrammed to use a different fob or key and the car will not start.