Ghost Immobiliser 2

Protects your vehicle from key cloning & stopping thieves driving it with your original keys. Our latest immobiliser is connected to your vehicles data network via CAN and a unique PIN code must be entered in order for the engine to start.

In contrast to trackers, ghost immobilise doesn't transmit any radio frequency signals and cannot be detected using diagnostics tools. It also has no LED indicators or buttons giving the impression that it is in your car or van.

Anti-key cloning

The Ghost immobiliser was designed to combat key cloning. This device is connected to your vehicle's data network CAN and creates a unique pin number by using the factory buttons on your dashboard and steering. This will stop the thief from being able to start your car. If the incorrect PIN code is entered, your engine will not be started, making it impossible for them to drive away with your pride and joy.

Ghost immobilisers use a new technology which is very difficult for thieves to defeat. The ghost immobiliser is different from physical deterrents like wheel locks and steering locks that are able to be cut, is a discrete electronic device. It isn't recognized by thieves as it doesn't emit radio signals and is operated in a silent manner.

This next generation immobiliser is able to protect your car from a range of threats including cloned keys, key-hacking and relay attacks. It also has the ability to prevent thieves from adding the new key or replacing your ECU, as it will not allow the car to start without entering the correct PIN code before entering.

Unlike other immobilisers, the ghost immobiliser 2 does NOT require any additional key fobs or remotes to operate. It can be turned off through an app that is installed on the smartphone of the driver. This is a great option when you have to hand your car away for valet parking, or maintenance without key fobs.

The autowatch ghost installation walsall Ghost-II represents the latest version of the Ghost immobiliser. It is designed to be as simple and convenient to use as possible, but remains as secure as ever. This is achieved by connecting the Ghost-II with the vehicle's CAN data network. This means that there aren't any wires that could be concealed or easily found. It also features an integrated feature that allows you to disarm your Ghost-II by connecting to the vehicle's Bluetooth and you'll be able to get in and drive, without any hassle.

OBD port hacking

OBD port hacking has become the latest method used by professional car immobiliser ghost thieves. Thieves have access to your vehicle's OBD with the help of a laptop, mobile app, and some cables that can be purchased on the internet for less than PS50. Once they have access to your vehicle's OBD port, they are able to do whatever they like, from changing fault codes and tuning your car to taking away your pride and joy in under a minute.

If you have an Ghost immobiliser, it can stop your car being stolen using this method, by needing a unique PIN code sequence is entered on your key fob to start the engine and drive away. It communicates with the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit) via the CAN Data Circuit. It is not detected by any scanners for RF or code grabbing. It even has a Service/Valet mode which will allow your vehicle to start without needing the PIN code.

You will also need an OBD cable that has OBD pins, which are connected to the CAN bus. These cables can be found on Amazon/Ebay for around PS50. You will also need cables with OBD pins that connect to the CAN bus, these can be purchased on Amazon or Ebay for about PS50. The cable must be spliced into the wiring harness of your car, for example the radio wiring harness.

Once the hacker has gained a connection to your vehicle's OBD port, they will send diagnostics 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 stall, doors to lock and even the brakes to engage.

No remotes or keys are required.

The car immobiliser is a fantastic piece of anti-theft technology utilized by millions of modern cars across the globe. Using engine ECU software to stop cars from beginning if a false transponder signal is transmitted to it an aftermarket immobiliser is an excellent way to safeguard your vehicle.

However, it is easy for a thief to get around an immobiliser system if they have access to the code that allows them to disable it. The battery in most key fobs can be removed by prying it open and a burglar can make use of a simple tool to remove the immobiliser's inner circuit board and replace it with an empty. Then they will be in a position to start your vehicle.

With the TASSA approved Ghost 2 immobiliser, there are no additional keys or remotes required. The immobiliser connects directly to the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit). This is done through a discrete, silent data loop in CAN that is not detected by diagnostic tools, such as the ones used by high-tech thieves. It does not have a traditional keyfob with LED indicator, so it is invisible.

You may have to turn off autowatch ghost immobiliser cost's Ghost 2 protection at certain times, such as during valet parking or a service job. The ghost CAN immobiliser has a dedicated mode for this, called 'Service Mode which can be activated with just pressing the button on your phone. The car can still be operated, but the maximum speed is restricted to 36 mph.

If you'd like more information about the TASSA accredited ghost immobiliser, call us today to arrange a demonstration at our workshop. A member of our team will explain the process and will give you a Ghost 2 emergency card, installation certificate, and security assurance.

Simple PIN code Change Process

Ghost is the next-generation device that locks your vehicle without cutting wires or installing key fobs from an aftermarket. It is directly connected to the vehicle's CAN data network. A personalised PIN is programmed using buttons on the steering wheel and dash. The system prevents engine start and cannot be re-enabled since no RF signals are generated from the device. This makes it unrecognisable by sophisticated scans using RF or code-grabbing techniques that modern thieves employ.

The PIN code sequence can be changed whenever you wish to block previous drivers and even includes an override option in the event of lost sequences. The installer will show you the process to do this during installation. The system comes with a valet-mode feature that allows you to temporarily disable pin input sequences, so that your garage or mechanic can work on the vehicle without knowing the code. This is ideal for those who want to hand over their car for valet parking / service but don't want divulge the PIN sequence.

In contrast to Thatcham products that require additional key-fobs to operate, Ghost is a discreet system which takes advantage of the buttons in your vehicle to create a unique and interchangeable PIN code sequence. This sequence is entered using the app on your smartphone, which means no extra LED indications are being thrown, and your vehicle is protected with no risk of being blocked by hackers or other technology.

Every vehicle is tested

In contrast to key fobs that require you to press buttons and a ghost immobiliser can be hidden under your dash or steering wheel so that you don't even know it's even there. The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN network, and a PIN code can be programmed using the buttons on your vehicle. The system will then stop the engine from starting until the code has been entered prior to. This means that thieves cannot duplicate the keys of your car or use the OBD to hack into it.

Ghost can be fitted in any vehicle, including electric vehicles, motorhomes, vans, and bikes. It's also extremely flexible and can be programmed to turn off in a variety of situations. It is possible to program it to go into Valet mode, for instance when the vehicle is taken to a valet service or parking company. This means that your vehicle can be operated within a pre-determined 30mph speed limit. The autowatch ghost 2 installers near me immobiliser will reactivate itself when it returns to your property.

Another great feature is that the device can be reset to the personalized PIN code at any point. This is helpful if you forget the code or the device becomes inoperable and is as good as new again.

It's also worth noting that the device is unnoticeable to anyone who isn't familiar with it. This is because it runs through the buttons that are already on the dashboard of your car and on the steering wheel, and uses the data they transmit to identify the button that was pressed. This makes it a completely secure and reliable security option that can't be tampered with by jamming, RF scanning or door lock pick sets.