Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern day thieves can steal vehicles in less than a minute. They make use of the OBD port of the vehicle to hack into the ECU and then duplicate the key, all using a laptop hidden in the vehicle.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser can prevent this by sending pin codes to the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels and central console). It is completely unnoticeable to anyone in your car.

There are no key fobs or LED indicators to reveal the location of the vehicle.

The ghost immobiliser is the best method to stop keyless entry theft and key cloning. This device protects your vehicle from these types of attacks by preventing the engine from running when the correct pin code is entered. This is a great method to safeguard your vehicle. Insurance companies for cars recognize it as a safety feature that can reduce the cost of a policy.

The way the ghost works is by connecting to your vehicle's CAN data network. Once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only begin when you press the specific sequence of buttons with your personal override code. The engine won't start in the event that you attempt to start your vehicle without using the code. The criminal will then realize that they have been caught and will likely to leave the vehicle and escape.

The Ghost system has the advantage of not transmitting any signals like the tracker. Thieves cannot make use of RF receivers to pinpoint your Ghost unit's location. It doesn't emit IR (infrared signals) like typical remote control key fobs as well as trackers, making it difficult to hack or evade.

The ghost immobiliser problems also comes with a valet-mode that can be activated if you are transferring your vehicle to valet to park or service. This will turn off the CAN immobiliser for 30mph, and allow you to use the vehicle in normal mode using your key fob or mobile app. When the vehicle is parked up, the Ghost will be restored to full function.

Car Theft Solutions is the place to go for information more about Ghost or if you want it installed in your vehicle. We are a dedicated family run business with over 10 years of experience in security for vehicles, including the Ghost immobiliser installation. We are a Thatcham certified installer of Ghost products and have built our name on customer satisfaction.

No cloning, hacking or modifying

The Autowatch Ghost is one of the most advanced immobilisers on the market, it protects your vehicle from key cloning or hacking making it nearly impossible to steal. The only way thieves could take your vehicle is physically towing it away. Even then, they would not be able to start the engine.

This is due to the fact that unlike other immobilisers which simply stop your car from starting if you don't have the fob, the Ghost's clever system actually cuts off the engine control unit to prevent the vehicle from being started. It works by transmitting a signal via buttons on your steering wheel and door panel, as well as your centre console that can only be deactivated by entering the proper pin code configuration It is this feature that makes the Ghost difficult to break.

Its sleek and discrete design allows it to fit seamlessly into your car without the requirement for additional keys or LED indicators. It operates independently of your factory alarm or tracker. It's a CAN bus immobiliser, meaning that it sits in the vehicle's control network and does no interfere with other devices like your car's key fob or alarm.

Unlike other systems that depend on codes grabbing or RF scanning, this unique technology is undetectable to thieves since it sends an inaudible sequence of pin codes through existing buttons on your vehicles steering wheel doors, door panels, or the central console. The Ghost is a groundbreaking product that safeguards your vehicle from theft of keyless entry and smart key theft. It does this by creating an individual pin code which must be entered to disable the device.

With the growing number of keys-less entry vehicles on the road, thieves are becoming increasingly sophisticated and utilizing cloning devices which can be purchased on the internet or in the classifieds for less than PS15. The cloned key fob could be used to gain access to the vehicle. A standard vehicle immobiliser only prevents the engine from starting when you have your original key fob. This does not offer enough security and it is easy for criminals to spoof or block signals to unlock the vehicle.

Valet mode

Standard immobilisers that are fitted to your vehicle employ an electronic chip that sends an indication. The system will then search for the code transmitted by the key to begin the vehicle. If the proper signal cannot be received the system will shut off the power and stop the car from beginning. This is the basic principle behind all immobilisers for cars that are aftermarket. It's a crucial measure to safeguard your car from being stolen, even if someone has your keys or a device that could boost the signal of your key fob.

However, a ghost immobiliser does not only stop it from happening, it goes much further. The system, which sits on the CAN bus of your Mercedes is programmed with a unique pin code that needs to be entered to start the vehicle. It is then secured on your app and no one will ever be able to access it unless they have the same pin that you have.

The system will also stop hacking, cloning, and signal jamming (which can be used by thieves to circumvent the immobiliser in your vehicle). If a thief manages to get their hands on your car keys or key fob, they will not be able to start your car even if it is in a nearby parking lot. They may only be able to steal your car onto flatbed trucks which is extremely unlikely.

Valet mode is a handy feature that is included with your ghost immobiliser. When activated, the glove box and trunk of your vehicle will be locked. This means that anyone trying to steal your car will not have anything personal to take. It will also limit the speed of your Tesla to ensure that it cannot be driven over 70mph and will disable ludicrous mode. It will also conceal your work and home addresses and lock your driver profiles, and also lock your Tesla dashboard so that no one else can access your private data.

If you want to use your car as valet parking, or service, select the 'Valet/Service' option on the dashboard app. Enter your 4-digit valet code onto the touchscreen. After this is done, the alarm functions will be bypassed however, it will block the ability to start your car without a valid pin entered. This is a great option for those who have to hand their vehicle over to others like taxi drivers and garage mechanics.

The first-ever aftermarket immobiliser for CAN buses

The Autowatch Ghost offers unparalleled security and is the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser in the world. It protects you from key cloning or hacking, and even theft of keys. This is done by utilizing your vehicle's current interface. It does not require additional fobs or remotes and instead works with the vehicle's data network, CAN. This makes it a discreet' gadget.

The device is a circuit board buried in your car's engine control unit (ECU). It works quietly. Once activated, it will stop your car from starting until a specific PIN is entered. This is the code that you will receive when you make an appointment to install. This number is required to enable valet, deactivate the alarm, or let you to drive away in a vehicle belonging to a family member (if they also have Ghost installed).

It is designed to be invisble from the interior of your car. It does not emit radio signals, but it does emit makes sounds when it is activated. It can be placed in a variety of locations and is nearly impossible to detect. It is also low-maintenance and can be utilized in combination with other anti-theft systems like trackers (Brand dependent) to offer the complete solution.

Many people choose to fit an immobiliser that ghosts because they feel that standard security is not enough to stop their pride and joy from being stolen. While physical deterrents such as wheel locks for steering wheels and wheel clamps are an excellent option, they're not necessarily considered "theft proof" by thieves since they can be defeated easily using the appropriate tools. A ghost immobiliser, however, can't be beaten by a burglar since it is concealed within the vehicle and if activated, it will shut down the components like the starter motor or fuel system.

Ghost immobilisers are installed for just PS450 - less than the cost of other products. It also stops your vehicle from being taken. If you want to add an extra layer of security to your beloved vehicle Contact us today so we can arrange it for you. We can accept credit card payments or provide three months interest free credit through Klarna.