BMW Ghost Immobiliser

The Ghost uses CAN data bus for communication with your vehicle. This prevents thieves from adding an additional key or replacing the ECU to bypass your security system since it requires a valid PIN code to begin the engine.

The Ghost is unlike other immobilisers as it does not use key-fobs or LED indicators. It relies on the buttons of your vehicle to let you to enter a unique sequence of disarming that you only know.

Stop & Start

If you've ever driven a brand new BMW or used the stop start feature then you may have noticed that after stopping the engine will still be running for approximately 30 seconds after you release the brake pedal. This is due to the BMW engine management system continuing to monitor your vehicle for a signal from the ignition key, and if this signal is detected, it will continue to run. The Autowatch 2 Ghost is a device that stops this by stopping the vehicle whenever you hit the button.

Our BMW ghost immobiliser is a unique next-generation device that doesn't require cutting OEM wires or adding aftermarket alarms and key fobs. It is hooked up to your BMW's CAN network and programmed with an encrypted, secure PIN code that is accessible through buttons in your car. This lets you enter key sequences that aren't accessible through the standard menus for media. For instance, volume up/down or source cruise control, air conditioning etc. The PIN is between 4 and 20 characters, making it very difficult for thieves to figure out.

In addition, we can also add a service or valet mode to the system, this is activated when the car is scheduled for maintenance so that the Ghost remains hidden from the garage. This can be achieved by pressing the service button on your infotainment system 5 times (the system will flash to confirm this) and when you return, the Ghost will automatically arm again.

High-end cars becoming more targeted than ever, we strongly recommend the Ghost immobiliser to be installed. It's completely undetectable, does not require cutting any original factory wiring and can disable your car stolen with ghost immobiliser's engine when the wrong pin code is entered. It's a simple, but effective way to prevent your car from being stolen even with a cloned key. Take a look at social media accounts to see how quickly new vehicles can be stolen by using tools for cloning that are available on the internet for less than PS80.

Service Mode / Valet Mode

The ghost immobiliser installer is the most effective immobiliser available. It protects your vehicle from being taken by hacking or key cloning. It works by utilizing the vehicles factory buttons to create an individual sequence of pushes which only you can identify, much as the pin code security of your mobile phone. Its discreet and incredibly effective and dissuading even the most determined thieves from ever trying!

If you are parked at home or in a meet and greet in a meeting and greet situation, the Ghost can be set to service mode. This allows you to start the vehicle with your keys, but it stops the engine from starting again until the correct code is entered. This is ideal for customers who have to hand their vehicles over to valet companies or other trusted friends & family members. It also allows you to bring the vehicle into the garage for repairs, maintenance etc without worrying about it being tampered with or stolen by a mechanic while you are waiting.

When the service or valet mode is enabled, it will stop your BMW from being able to be driven when it is first started. This stops anyone from test driving the vehicle while you are away. After you return, it will return to normal driving, stopping your car from being damaged or stolen again.

We can mount the Ghost to any BMW All you need is the correct keys since it doesn't require the original remotes, and can be used alongside them. We are TASSA registered, DBS security checked and fully system trained to ensure you are assured of the quality of our installation and that your new Ghost device will be working according to the specifications. Your vehicle will also be registered in a database and you will receive a certificate that you can present to your insurance company. they are awestruck by these devices and often receive substantial discounts!

If you do not want to use a smartphone, or aren't comfortable with it, we can provide an optional Bluetooth tag that can be used to disable the Ghost. This is an additional cost and requires a different Bluetooth pairing.

Anti-Hijack

Ghost created this subtle device that is obtrusive, and unobtrusive to fight the ever-increasing sophistication of high-tech thieves. It's designed to stop thieves from putting in keys or replacing the ECU to start your car and drive it off. Ghost connects to your CAN data network and utilizes the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheel and centre console as well as door panels) to create an individual push sequence that requires to be entered before the engine can start.

If the anti-hijacking mode has been activated, any attempt to restart the engine will be stopped. If the system detects that the vehicle has stopped moving it will honk the horn and flash the indicators, in case it fails to locate the correct code, it will also stop the engine (where it is). By entering your push sequence, or entering service mode, you can deactivate the Anti-Hijack function. This allows your vehicle to be temporarily started without having to enter the PIN.

If you own a GPS device connected to your BMW, you can use it to disable the Anti-Hijack function so that you can continue to use your navigation system while the vehicle is parked. If you own a smart-phone, you can also hook it to your Ghost app to control the anti-hijack feature and other functions.

The product is certified by Tassa and recognized by most insurance companies. It will decrease the risk of your pride and Joy being stolen. It is completely invisible and will not affect the operation of your vehicle. It doesn't require any programming expertise to install or use. It is completely undetectable by diagnostic tools that thieves will employ and is completely invulnerable to key cloning because it is directly connected to your vehicles CAN data network.

Remote Control

We can connect the Ghost device to your mobile app to enable remote control of keyless start and go functions. This is helpful if you have to go somewhere other than home and a mechanic or valet needs to start your car. The system lets you start the car, select drive and quit the service mode without using your key fobs. You can also track your vehicle's location on an interactive map on your smartphone.

The Ghost can be fitted under the dashboard or within the centre console, it is completely concealed and tamperproof and doesn't require any extra wiring. The device is connected to the vehicles CAN Data Network (similar to an Ethernet cable) and a personal PIN code is inserted into it. The pin code must be chosen prior to the engine starting. This stops thieves from using a cloned key or replacing the ECU to disable this system.

If the vehicle is stolen in any way, the Ghost will enter a security mode and shut down all functions unless the PIN code is entered, or you can utilize the mobile app to disable it. This feature was designed to protect your vehicle from high-tech thieves who use relay boxes to take it. It also stops thieves from being able to use their mobile phones to activate your sat nav or MP3 player to track your car!

Ghost also blocks the 'Relay-style Frequency amplification'. This is the most frequent way a car is being stolen with a key-fob that was copied or stolen via hacking. ghost 2 immobiliser installation - www.9m1bv9x1iogd44g.com, lets you stop this from happening by installing a device known as Secure-A Key inside your vehicle. The device is installed inside the key-fob of your vehicle and then disconnects the battery after a couple of minutes of inactivity, this can be done on the majority of modern PKE key-fobs.

We are TASSA (Tracking And Aftermarket Security Systems Association) accredited, a recognised body that some insurance companies acknowledge and offer discounts when you purchase the device. We are also DBS security-checked and fully trained to install the Ghost and ensure that the installation is carried out to the highest standards. Once installed you will receive a certificate to take to your insurance company as proof of installation which will allow you to get the best deal possible on your car cover.