Ghost Immobiliser 2

Guards your vehicle against key cloning & stopping thieves driving it with the original keys. Our most recent immobiliser is connected to your vehicle's CAN data network and a unique PIN must be entered in order to start the engine.

In contrast to trackers, Ghost does not transmit any radio frequency signals and can't be detected with diagnostic tools. There are also no LED indicators or buttons that can give the impression of its presence in your van or car.

Anti-key Cloning

The ghost immobiliser has been designed to combat key cloning and hacking. This device connects with your vehicle's CAN data network and creates a unique pin code using the factory buttons on your dashboard and steering. This stops the thief from being able to start your car. If the wrong PIN code is entered, the engine cannot be started, making it impossible for them to drive away with your joy and pride.

Ghost immobilisers use an innovative technology that is extremely difficult for thieves to beat. Unlike physical deterrents like wheel locks and steering locks which can be cut or jacked The ghost immobiliser is an invisible electronic device that isn't recognized by ordinary thieves, as it doesn't emit radio signals and operates in a silent manner.

This next generation immobiliser is equipped to shield your car from a range of threats like keys that are duplicated, key-hacking, and relay attacks. It can also prevent thieves from adding a new key or replacing your ECU, as it will not allow them to start your car without entering the correct PIN code first.

The ghost immobiliser review immobiliser 2, unlike other immobilisers, it does not require a remote control or key fob to operate. It can be turned off through an app on the driver's smartphone. This is perfect for when you need to give your car to valet parking or maintenance without key fobs.

The Autowatch Ghost-II represents the latest version of the Ghost immobiliser. It was designed to make it as easy and convenient to use and yet be as secure as it can be. This is accomplished by linking the Ghost-II into the vehicle's data network CAN, which means that there aren't any additional wires that can be hidden or easily found. It comes with a built-in feature which allows you to disarm the Ghost-II simply by connecting it to your vehicle's Bluetooth.

OBD port hacking

OBD port hacking is the latest method being used by professional car thieves to steal vehicles. Thieves have access to your vehicle's OBD port with little more than a laptop, an app, and a few cables, which can be purchased on the internet for under PS50. Once they have access, they can do whatever they want to do, from resetting your vehicle's fault codes, tuning your car, or getting it stolen in less than a minute.

It will protect your car from being taken away by requiring a unique PIN sequence to be entered in conjunction with your key fob prior to you start the engine or drive away. It does this by communicating with the vehicles ECU (Engine Control Unit) on the CAN Data circuit and is indetectable to any RF scanning or code grabbing technology. It even has a Service/Valet mode which will allow your vehicle to be started without the need for a PIN code.

You will also need cables with OBD pins that connect to the CAN bus. These cables are available on eBay and Amazon for around P50. You'll also require cables with OBD pins that are connected to the CAN bus, these can be found on Amazon/Ebay for around PS50. The cable has to be connected to the wiring harness of your car, such as the radio wiring harness.

Once the hacker has gained a connection to your vehicles OBD port, they can send diagnostics requests to the system at high baud rates which can cause CAN to crash, and prevent systems within your car from functioning. This could cause the engine to stop or even lock doors, and even the brakes to engage.

No additional remotes or key fobs required

A car immobiliser is a excellent piece of anti-theft technology used by billions of modern cars all over the world. Utilizing engine ECU software to stop cars from starting if a fake transponder signal is sent to it an aftermarket immobiliser can be an excellent way to safeguard your vehicle.

It is possible for thieves, if they know the code to deactivate an immobiliser, to bypass it. The batteries in the majority of key fobs is easily removed by prying it open and a burglar can use a simple tool to remove the immobiliser's internal circuit board and replace it with a blank. They will then be able to start your car.

With the TASSA approved Ghost 2 immobiliser, there are no additional keys or remotes needed. The immobiliser communicates with the vehicle's engine ECU (Engine Control Unit) through a discreet and silent data circuit in CAN that is not detectable by diagnostic tools, such as those used by high-tech thieves. It doesn't come with a traditional keyfob that has an LED indicators, so it's inaccessible.

You may need to deactivate Autowatch's Ghost 2 protection at certain times, such as during valet parking or a service job. Ghost CAN immobilisers feature a mode called 'Service Mode that you can activate by the push of a button on your phone. The car is still operated however, its maximum speed will be restricted to 36 mph for added security.

If you'd like to know more about the TASSA certified ghost immobiliser, call us today to arrange an appointment in our workshop. A member of our team will provide an in-depth explanation of how the system works and provide you with owner's manuals, installation certificate, Ghost 2 emergency card and security guarantee.

Simple process to change the PIN code

Ghost is a new generation device that can secure your vehicle without cutting wires or putting in aftermarket key fobs. It connects directly with the vehicle's CAN data network. A personalised PIN is set by pressing buttons on the dash and steering wheel. The device doesn't emit RF signals, so it is not able to be tampered with. This makes it inaccessible to sophisticated scanning or code grabbing techniques that modern thieves employ.

The PIN code can be changed to block previous drivers or even include an override number if you forget the sequence. During installation, the installer will demonstrate how to accomplish this. The system also includes a valet mode feature which can be used to temporarily disable the pin input sequence so that your garage or mechanic can service the car without needing to know the pin code. This is great for customers who wish to surrender their vehicle for valet parking / service but still don't want to give away the PIN sequence.

Unlike Thatcham products that require additional key-fobs to operate, Ghost is a discreet system which takes advantage of the buttons inside your vehicle to create a unique and interchangeable PIN code sequence. This sequence is entered via the app on your smartphone. No extra LED indicators are used, and your vehicle is protected without risk of being disabled.

Tested for each vehicle

A ghost immobiliser, in contrast to key fobs that require pressing buttons, is hidden under the steering wheel or dash. It is not obvious that it's there. The device is connected to your car's CAN data networks and the personalised PIN code is programmed using buttons that are already present on your car. The system will not allow your car to start until the code is entered. This means that thieves cannot clone your car's existing keys or access the OBD port to gain access to your vehicle.

Ghost is a great option for all vehicles including electric cars, vans, motorhomes and bicycles. It's also extremely versatile and can be programmed to turn off in a variety of situations. It can be programmed to enter Valet mode, for example when the vehicle is transported to a valet company or parking company. This allows you to drive within the 30mph limit, and the ghost immobiliser will activate itself when your vehicle returns to your possession.

The device can also be reset at any time using your personal PIN number. This is helpful in the event that you forget your code or the device is inoperable which means it's as good as new again.

It's also important to note that the device is completely inaccessible to those who aren't familiar with it. This is because it runs through the buttons on the dashboard of your car and on the steering wheel and utilizes the information they send to determine the button that was pressed. This makes it a safe and solid security system that is not able to be manipulated through RF scanning or jamming, or door lock pick set.