Autowatch ghost immobiliser installer II Immobiliser Review
Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is the next step in car security. It is invisible to thieves and impossible for them to open the car without a unique pin code.
The system is built on your vehicle’s CAN Data network and is silent so cannot be detected by standard thieves’ radio signals or diagnostic tools. It does not require any circuit cuts to install.
What is a ghost immobiliser?
A Ghost Immobiliser can help safeguard your vehicle from theft by stopping it from starting until a unique pin code is entered. It is a solution for a wide range of vehicles. And, unlike the standard vehicle immobiliser it doesn’t require a fob or key to operate. It is also difficult to hack or bypass and operates in complete silence. This means that a burglar will have to be quick to get away without being detected.
It guards against key blocking, signal jamming and spoofing. These are all methods that thieves have been using to gain access to cars using standard immobiliser systems. The device deters thieves from stealing keys by snatching them through your letterbox or entering your home and taking the remote control. It can even prevent them from taking away your joy and pride if they have managed to steal the key, as it prevents the vehicle from starting unless they enter an initial code.
Unlike passive immobilisers that require a fob or key to be activated, a ghost immobiliser is designed to be sealed within the engine and is connected directly to the vehicle’s CAN data circuit. It uses buttons on the steering wheel, centre console or door panels to generate an unique pin code that you’ll need to enter before starting the engine. The system can be put into a service mode, which allows your car to drive and start for short periods without requiring the use of a PIN. However, the service mode will be shut down according to speed and time.
Because of the technology employed in the process, it cannot be hacked or bypassed even with the use of advanced equipment like code grabbing or RF scanning devices. It is also impossible for a normal immobiliser to turn off because it doesn’t transmit the same signal that a typical vehicle immobiliser does, and only operates when connected directly to the circuit CAN.
As a result of its advanced technology and ease of installation the ghost immobiliser is now Insurance Approved by TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security System Association). We are a proud TASSA approved Ghost installer and can put the device into your vehicle to be used for insurance purposes.
how to fit a ghost immobiliser does the Ghost Immobiliser Work?
Immobilisers prevent your car from starting if the wrong remote or key is used. This is accomplished by sending an error code from the wrong fob or key to the ECU (Engine Control Unit). The ECU won’t recognize it and your car won’t start. This is why it’s vital to ensure your car is fitted with an immobiliser installed by a recognised and reputable specialist.
At MotorGuard we are the Midlands most trusted vehicle security specialists and installers. We offer Autowatch Ghost immobilisers to a variety of modern vehicles. You can be confident that your vehicle will be protected from theft.
The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is one of the first aftermarket CAN bus immobilisers and safeguards your vehicle from key-cloning, hacking, and theft. It is designed to be undetected by car burglars since it does not use LED indicators or key-fobs. It is also hidden within your vehicle’s wiring so that no additional hardware is required.
Once installed, the system is linked to the CAN system in your vehicle and allows you to create a unique disarm sequence with your own PIN code, which you must enter to operate the vehicle. This pin code can be as long as 20 presses long, which provides security. If you have forgotten your pin code or if the button is broken there is a secure emergency code that you can use. This will let your vehicle start again.
It’s because the Ghost immobiliser cannot be manipulated or hacked that it is an effective deterrent for thieves. In addition, it’s also TASSA insurance-approved (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) which may reduce the cost of your car insurance.
Ghost immobilisers are constantly improving as technology advances. We recommend you contact an Autowatch Ghost fitter as fast as you can to safeguard your pride and joy. If you’re looking to purchase a brand new car or want to upgrade your vehicle, you can rely on us to provide you with a high-quality service, so that you can take pleasure in your pride and joy for many years to come.
Is Ghost Immobiliser compatible my car?
The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser system to provide complete protection against modern car theft. It protects against key cloning, car hacking, as well as ECU swapping. The new TASSA-certified ghost immobiliser London-II system also offers the ability to mark your vehicle, connect to the International Security Register and enabling your insurer to verify that you have an Ghost system installed.
Our Ghost Immobiliser prevents theft by needing a unique pin code is entered, or your smartphone to be equipped with our Autowatch App downloaded. It functions as a PIN for a credit card and makes it impossible to leave with your pride and joy without entering the correct pin or phone. Our Ghost Immobiliser System integrates into the CAN Data Network, so no wire cutting is needed and it runs quietly. It is invisible to thieves and cannot be detected by sophisticated scans using RF or code-grabbing techniques that other systems employ.
When the Ghost is installed by our skilled fitters, it is completely concealed and inaccessible to the naked eye, it uses the buttons in your vehicle, for instance on the steering wheel, door panels & centre console to create an individual pin code sequence which must be entered before your engine can start, much as a password on the bank account. It is then connected to your smartphone via the Autowatch app to allow you to switch into an indefinite ‘Service or Valet’ mode that disables the ghost immobiliser installer for up to 30 minutes whilst you transfer your vehicle for repair or transportation.
With the high degree of personalisation and modification employed in today’s vehicles, along with the fact that most of us drive older vehicles, ghost Immobiliser london it’s no wonder that the number of stolen vehicles has risen dramatically. It can take a long time to replace these expensive and expensive vehicles when they are taken. Therefore it is essential to protect your car from becoming the next target. A Ghost immobiliser is an affordable investment which can help ensure that your vehicle is secure and even be used to recover it in the event of it being stolen.
Does a Ghost Immobiliser function on the cut principle?
Ghost immobilisers block your vehicle from beginning until a PIN has been entered, along with your key fob. This stops thieves from copying your car keys or hacking into your car’s system and can convince them to leave your car completely.
Once installed, your ghost immobiliser creates an individual pincode that can be up to twenty digits using the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels or centre consoles, or door panels). The code must be entered in order to start your car. This code sequence must be entered each time you wish to drive your vehicle as it is similar to a PIN or password on a credit card. The code can be reset by entering a series of numbers into the Ghost app on your smartphone.
The Autowatch Ghost II CAN immobiliser also comes with two deactivation modes for valet and service, that allow you to temporarily start your car without a code for access as a key fob – whilst it’s in the garage or with a valet parking service. The immobiliser will be activated when your vehicle is in a parking spot.
The Ghost is distinct from other security devices on the market. It doesn’t have any LED indicators, and it operates silently by using the CAN data network that is in your vehicle. It’s also not vulnerable to the same circuit cuts that other security systems are as it does not utilize radio signals.
As a result, it can be set up in a way that is concealed from view and obscurity and therefore is difficult for thieves to locate and be able to detect. It’s also unable to be detected by advanced scanning tools or code grabbing technology that are commonly used to locate and disable security devices.
The Ghost is an advanced high-end, high-end CAN bus immobiliser. It offers excellent protection against key replicating and relay theft as in addition to car hacking. It’s simple to install, Ghost immobiliser London undetectable by thieves and can’t be removed by simple wire cutting. This makes it a must for any driver who wants to protect their car.