Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern thieves can rob a car in less than a minute. They make use of the car's OBD port to hack the ECU and then duplicate a new key, all via an unnoticed laptop inside the car.

An Autowatch Ghost immobiliser prevents this by sending a sequence of pin codes through existing buttons in your vehicle (steering wheel & central console). It is completely undetectable by anyone inside your car.

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

The ghost immobiliser is the most effective method to protect against keyless entry theft and key cloning. This device safeguards your vehicle from these kinds of attacks by preventing the engine from running after a correct pin code is entered. This is a great way to protect your car. Insurance companies recognize it as a security feature that could lower the cost of a policy.

The way the ghost works is through connecting to your vehicle's CAN data network, once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only start when you press the specific sequence of buttons with your personal override code. The engine will not start if you try to start your vehicle without having the code. The criminal will then realize that they've been caught and are likely to leave the vehicle and run off.

This system has the benefit of not transmitting any signals, like a tracker. Thieves can't utilize RF receivers to determine your Ghost device's location. It does not emit any IR (infrared signals) as do typical remote control key fobs and trackers, making it hard to hack or bypass.

The Ghost also has valet-mode which can be activated when you are transferring your vehicle to an individual for parking or service. This will disable the immobiliser CAN for 30 mph and allow you to use your vehicle in normal fashion using your key fob. The Ghost will be fully functional when the vehicle is back in its parking spot.

If you'd like to learn more about the Ghost or have us install it in your vehicle, contact us at Car Theft Solutions today. We are a passionate family owned business with more than 10 years of experience in the field of vehicle security, including the Ghost immobiliser installation. We are a Thatcham-approved installer for ghost installations review products, and our reputation is built on the satisfaction of our customers.

No hacking, cloning, or altering

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is one of most advanced available. It shields your vehicle from key cloning and hacking and makes it virtually impossible to steal. The only way to steal your car is physically tow it away. Even then, they would not be able start the engine.

This is due to the fact that, unlike other immobilisers that simply stop your vehicle from starting if you don't have a fob, the clever system actually disconnects the engine control unit to prevent the vehicle from being started. The system transmits an alert via buttons on the steering wheel, door panel or centre console. It is only removed with the proper pin code configuration.

Its sleek and discrete design allows it to seamlessly into your car without the requirement for additional keys or LED indicators. It functions independently of the factory tracker or alarm. It is also a CAN bus immobiliser meaning that it sits within your vehicle's control area network and is not interfering with other devices, such as your vehicle's built in key fob or alarm.

This exclusive technology is not detectable by thieves unlike other systems that rely on RF scanning and code grabbing. It simply sends pin codes silently through the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheels doors, door panels or central console. The ghost 11 immobiliser is an innovative device that protects your vehicle against keyless entry and smart key theft by producing an individual, personalized pin code that needs to be entered in order to disable it.

With the increasing number of keyless entry cars that are on the road the thieves are becoming more sophisticated and using cloning equipment that can be purchased online or through the classifieds for less than PS15. They can then use the fob that is cloned to gain access to your vehicle. The standard immobiliser can only stop the vehicle from starting if the criminal has the original key fob. This is not enough protection and it's very easy for criminals jam or spoof signals to unlock your car.

Valet mode

A standard immobiliser fitted to your vehicle uses an electronic chip which sends the signal when you press your key fob button. The system will then look for that specific code that was sent from the key to start the car. If the signal isn't detected, it will simply cut off and prevent the engine from getting started. This is the basic principle behind all immobilisers that are sold aftermarket. It's a crucial measure to safeguard your car from being stolen, even if someone has your keys or an accessory that can increase the signal from your key fob.

However, a ghost 2 immobiliser problems immobiliser doesn't only stop it from happening, it goes much further. The system, which is located on the CAN bus of your Mercedes, is programmed with a unique PIN code that has to be entered to start the vehicle. It is then secured in your application, and no one else can access it without having the same pin as you.

The system will also stop signal jamming, cloning and hacking (which thieves may use to get around the immobiliser in your car). This means that if a thief does manage to get your car keys or key fob they won't be in a position to start your car, even if they are parked within a few feet of it. They could only get your car onto a flatbed truck and that's highly unlikely.

Valet mode comes as a standard feature with your ghost immobiliser. When activated the glove box and trunk of your vehicle will be locked. This means that anyone attempting to steal your car won't have anything personal to steal. It will also limit the speed of your Tesla, so that it cannot be driven at speeds of more than 70mph. It also will disable insane modes. It will also conceal your work and home addresses and make your driver profiles secure, and also lock your Tesla dashboard so that no one else can access your private information.

If you wish to make use of your car for valet parking or for service purposes, just select the 'Valet/Service' mode in the dashboard app and then enter the 4-digit valet pin you have on the touchscreen. Once you have done this the alarm functions will be disabled however it will prevent you from starting your vehicle unless a valid pin is entered. This is ideal for people who have to hand over their vehicle to others, such as taxi drivers and garage mechanics.

The first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser for the world

The Autowatch Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser and provides security unmatched by anything available today. It safeguards your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and even key theft. It does this through the vehicle's current interface. It doesn't require remotes or fobs in addition to it but is integrated into the vehicle's CAN data network. This makes it a "stealth' device.

The device is a hidden circuit board that connects to the engine management system in your car (ECU) and functions in a non-silent manner. Once activated, it will stop your vehicle from starting until a specific PIN is entered. This is a specific number you will receive when you make an appointment for installation. This number is required to enable valet, deactivate the alarm, or allow you drive away in a car belonging to a friend (if they also have ghost immobiliser for sale installed).

It is designed so that it cannot be detected by anyone looking into your cars interior, it doesn't transmit radio signals and will only be heard when it's being activated. It can be placed in a variety locations, making it almost impossible to detect. It is also low-maintenance and can be utilized in combination with other anti-theft devices, such as trackers (Brand dependent) for the complete solution.

Many people choose to fit an immobiliser ghost because they feel that standard security isn't enough to stop their pride and joy from being taken. Whilst physical deterrents like locking the steering wheel and wheel clamps are a good alternative, they aren't actually considered "theft proof" by thieves as they can be defeated easily using the appropriate tools. A ghost immobiliser is, however, unable to be deceived by thieves since it is concealed within the vehicle and if activated, it would shut down parts such as the starter motor or fuel system.

Ghost immobilisers are installed for just PS450 - a fraction of the cost of other products. It also stops your vehicle from being taken. So if you want an additional layer of security to ensure that your vehicle is safe and sound Contact us today and we'll arrange it for you. We accept credit cards and provide a three-month, credit that is interest-free through Klarna.