Ghost Immobiliser 2

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

Ghost, unlike trackers, doesn't emit radio frequency signals and cannot be identified by diagnostic tools. ghost immobiliser fitting doesn't have LED indicators or buttons that could indicate its presence in your car or van.

Anti-key Cloning

The ghost immobiliser has been designed to combat key hacking and cloning. The device is connected to your vehicle's data network CAN and creates a unique pin code using the factory buttons in your dashboard and steering. This stops the criminal from being capable of starting your car. If the incorrect PIN code is entered, your car cannot be started, making it impossible for them to escape with your pride and joy.

A ghost immobiliser is a new technology that is extremely difficult for thieves to defeat. Contrary to physical deterrents, such as wheel locks and steering locks that can be cut off or jacked the ghost immobiliser is a discrete electronic device that cannot be easily detected by regular thieves since it doesn't emit any radio signals and works silently.

The next generation of immobilisers are capable of protecting your vehicle from a range of threats like cloned keys, key-hacking and even relay attacks. It can also stop the thief from adding a key or replacing your ECU because it won't permit them to start your car without first entering the correct PIN code.

The ghost immobiliser 2, unlike other immobilisers, it does not require the use of a remote control or key fob to operate. It is able to be deactivated via the driver's mobile with a simple application. This is ideal for those occasions when you have to give your car over to valet parking or servicing without the key fobs.

The Autowatch Ghost-II is the latest evolution of our ground-breaking ghost immobiliser. It was designed to be simple and easy to use and yet be as secure as is possible. This is done by connecting the Ghost-II into the vehicle's data network CAN, meaning that there aren't any additional wires to hide or easily located. It also features an inbuilt feature that lets you to disarm your Ghost-II by connecting to the vehicle's Bluetooth and you'll be able to go out and drive with no hassle.

OBD port hacking

OBD port hacking is the newest method employed by professional car thieves to steal vehicles. Thieves are able to access your vehicle's OBD port with no more than a laptop, an application, and a few cables that can be purchased on the internet for under PS50. Once they have access to your vehicle's OBD port, they will be able to do whatever they like from resetting fault codes and tuning your car to taking away your pride and joy in under a minute.

If you have a Ghost immobiliser, it can prevent your car from being stolen using this method, by requiring that a unique PIN sequence is entered alongside your key fob in order to start the engine and drive away. It does this by communicating with the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit) on the CAN Data circuit and is indetectable to any scan or code grabbing technology. It has a Service/Valet Mode that allows your vehicle to start without requiring a PIN code.

To utilize an OBD hacking device you must have an operating system that is capable of reading the OBD protocol, which can be purchased for under PS100 on eBay or Amazon. You will also need a cable with OBD pins that connect to the CAN bus, these are available on eBay and Amazon for around PS50. You then need to splice the cable into the wire harness of your car, for example, in the radio wiring harness.

Once the hacker has a connection to your vehicle's OBD port, they can send diagnostics to the system at high baud rates which can cause CAN to crash and block systems in your car from functioning. This could cause the engine to stall, doors to lock and even the brakes to be engaged.

No additional remotes or key fobs required

A car immobiliser is a fantastic piece of anti-theft technology used by millions of modern vehicles around the globe. Utilizing engine ECU software to stop cars from beginning if a false transponder signal is sent to it an aftermarket immobiliser is a great way to protect your vehicle.

However, it is easy for a thief to circumvent an immobiliser system when they have access to the code to deactivate it. The battery inside most key fobs is easily removed by prying it open, so a thief can employ a simple tool remove the immobiliser's internal circuit board and replace it with an empty. They will then be able start your car.

The TASSA approved Ghost 2 is an immobiliser that doesn't require additional keys or remotes. The immobiliser is directly connected to the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit). This is done through a discrete, silent CAN data loop that cannot be detected by diagnostic tools such as the ones used by high-tech thieves. It does not also use a traditional key-fob with LED indicators, so it's not visible in plain sight.

There will be times when you need to deactivate Autowatch ghost immobiliser birmingham 2's auto-protection, for example during the valet parking or service work. The ghost CAN immobiliser has a dedicated mode to do this, referred to "Service Mode which can be activated with just the touch of an app on your smartphone. The vehicle can still be operated however, the maximum speed is restricted to 36mph for greater security.

Contact us today to arrange an appointment for a demonstration in our workshop. A member of our team will explain how the system works and will give you a Ghost 2 emergency card, installation certificate, 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 adding aftermarket key fobs. It is directly connected to the vehicle's CAN data network, and a unique PIN code is programmed into it via buttons on your steering wheel and the dash. The device doesn't emit RF signals, therefore it cannot be bypassed. This makes it undetectable by sophisticated RF scanning or code grabbing technology that modern thieves employ.

The PIN code is able to be changed to lock out previous drivers or even include an override number if you forget the sequence. When installing, the installer will demonstrate how to do this. The system also includes the option of a valet mode that can be used to temporarily disable the pin input sequence so that your mechanic or garage can repair the vehicle without needing to know the pin code. This is ideal for those who wish to surrender their car to valet parking / service but don't want to divulge the PIN sequence.

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

Every vehicle is tested

A ghost immobiliser, in contrast to key fobs that require pressing buttons, is hidden under the steering wheel or dash. You won't even know it's there. The device is connected to the CAN network in your vehicle, and a PIN code can be programmed using buttons on your car. The system then prevents your engine from starting unless the code is entered first. This means that thieves can't clone the keys of your car or access the OBD to hack into it.

Ghost is a great option for all vehicles that use electric vehicles motorhomes, vans, and bikes. It is also extremely versatile and can be set to deactivate under different circumstances. For example, it can be programmed to enter Valet mode when the vehicle is being transported to a valet parking or service company. This means that your car can be operated within a pre-determined 30mph speed limit and the ghost immobiliser will reactivate itself when it is returned to your home.

The device can also be reset at any time using your personal PIN number. This is a great option if you forget the code or when the device ceases to function.

It's also important to note that the device is inaccessible to those who aren't familiar with it. This is because it runs through the buttons that are already on your car's dashboard and steering wheel, and uses the data they send to identify the button that was hit. This makes it a secure and reliable security system that isn't affected by jamming, RF scanning, or door lock pick sets.