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Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always trying to find ways to prevent car theft, which is on the rise. Ghost immobiliser is a revolutionary new device that does just that.

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

No Faraday Bags or Radio Signals

Ghost immobilisers, in contrast to other physical anti-theft measures like wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, are designed to be invisible and covert. They are integrated into car buttons and offer protection against key cloning. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN number along with your key fob. This code can be as long as 20 presses long and is alterable by the driver through an app or on the buttons of the vehicle. If you forget your pin, a button breaks or you sell your vehicle 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 undetectable by diagnostic equipment and do not emit radio frequency signals. This means that thieves cannot employ sophisticated scanning techniques to detect the security device. They also utilize the CAN data network, which requires no wire cutting upon installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.

Ghost immobilisers may not be Thatcham certified, but they are TASSA-approved. Some insurers will offer lower rates for insurance to vehicles equipped with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are nevertheless recognized as an additional layer of security and could be a way to deter thieves from pursuing your pride and joy.

Contrary to immobilisers that are factory fitted, the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a range of vehicles such as motorhomes, vans, electric cars and ride-on lawnmowers. This makes it more adaptable than other anti-theft technologies and can be paired up with vehicle trackers to create the best car security package.

MotorGuard can provide you with more details about the brand new ghost immobiliser installation immobiliser made by Autowatch. We are the Midlands leading car installation and security specialists. We are able to provide you with a professional and helpful service that will ensure your security and peace of mind. We are also proud to offer a free no obligation quote on all of our products and services and can help you choose the best system for Ghost Immobiliser Review your vehicle.

No key fobs or LED indicators.

In contrast to a wheel lock or other anti-theft devices that are physically installed, the ghost immobilisers are integrated into your vehicle's wiring so it cannot be removed or overridden. Moreover, because it does not use keys or LEDs, it is more difficult to hack and locate than a typical factory fitted immobiliser.

The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) system and enabling a unique PIN code push sequence that you decide on - which can be up to 20 digits long - that must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will begin. This is similar to the method you enter a pin code into your bank card to secure it. It is also not affected by cloning or ECU swapping which can disable your factory immobiliser.

As it uses your vehicles existing buttons, it is weatherproof and tiny, meaning that it is nearly impossible for thieves to spot. It communicates with CAN bus, which means it is also silent and hard to spot. This makes it a perfect addition to your security system and is particularly useful as it can be used with other Autowatch technologies like the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your vehicle without having to enter your PIN or the ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser also has the advantage of not leaving visible marks in your vehicle. This could be a problem with other security devices that are aftermarket. This is especially appealing to those who want to keep their pride and joy as original as possible for reselling.

The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a TASSA approved product and may reduce your insurance costs because it reduces the chance of your car being stolen. MotorGuard is the Midlands' most trusted vehicle security specialist and installer. Our certified installers are prepared to fit this discreet and efficient security solution to your vehicle's pride and joy. Contact us today to discuss any needs or to make an appointment in our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers, unlike key fobs that require a code to unlock the ECU of your car and start it, communicate with the ECU through the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, quiet and unhackable by diagnostic tools. These systems can be attached to various vehicles, including trucks and motorhomes and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system has been created to offer complete security against theft. It prevents your vehicle from starting without a unique PIN code or smartphone app with the Ghost app installed. This is a remarkably high-security feature that will safeguard your vehicle from key duplicates. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It's secure because it doesn't require any extra components like key fobs or LED indicators. The device makes use of the buttons on your door panels and steering wheel instead to create an sequence that can be altered prior to the start of your car. This could be as long as 20 actions and works similarly to the PIN number on credit card.

In addition the device is hidden and will not give away the location of the device to thieves. It also doesn't use radio waves and operates on the CAN network, which makes it totally invisible to thieves who employ RF scanning devices.

A lot of car thieves try to remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to hide it, however this is only possible by professionals who have access to specialised equipment. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is effective and can be utilized to safeguard your vehicle from a lot of different types of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it can be linked to an iPhone which you'll require if you want to start the engine when your car is parked at home or work. This lets you enter and drive without having to enter a PIN code as the app will detect your phone when it is within close proximity. This functionality is available on any model of the Autowatch Ghost and can be used with as many smartphones as you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser is a silent and discrete device that guards your car unlike any other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without a PIN number, or an app authorisation. It also prevents key blocking, signal jamming and device spoofing, which are frequently used techniques to bypass standard car immobilisers.

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

Installation is fast and painless and most installations take just two hours. We will show you how the Ghost functions in detail and give you the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also give you an emergency card.

We are the only company to have this level of accreditation in Ireland. This means that you can be sure that you will receive a professional and quality installation.

imageThe Autowatch Ghost is compatible with many vehicles. It can be added to motorbikes, motorhomes and caravans and ride-on lawn mowers. As long as there is a power source it can be equipped with an immobiliser.

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