Ghost 2 Immobiliser Problems

It is designed to safeguard vehicles from key cloning and hacking to protect them from key cloning and hacking, the Ghost 2 immobiliser is a discreet device that can be fitted without damaging your car. It prevents you from starting your car unless you enter the correct sequence of buttons in your vehicle. It is similar to a mobile password.

Stop/Start

Ghost Immobilisers protect vehicles from being stolen by preventing the engine from starting until it is issued the correct PIN code. This is done without modifying the vehicle, and is largely undetectable by thieves. The unit communicates with the ECU via the CAN data bus to disable the vehicle. This system is like the one automobile manufacturers have used in their cars for years, however, the thief can't add a new key or use key relay technology to bypass it like they could with factory-installed systems.

Ghost Ghost can be fitted to any vehicle, van motorhome, caravan, or bicycle with an engine and is compatible with all popular makes of vehicles. The same system can also be used on electric vehicles. It's a great alternative to wheel clamps and steering wheel locks.

When the Ghost is armed it will block all the buttons in your vehicle and prevent the ignition from starting until a PIN code has been entered first. You can enter the code manually or via the Android or Apple app. If the incorrect code is entered the app will display an indicator light. The Ghost will then not allow the vehicle to be restarted. This is a great way to deter thieves. If the vehicle cannot be started and they are unable to get it started, they will leave.

The Ghost is a weatherproof, small device that can be hidden behind the most difficult-to-access parts of your vehicle. It is extremely simple to install, taking an average of 20-30 minutes for each vehicle. It is also easy to remove if you choose to switch vehicles, or give it to the valet or service center parking. It is an TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) an insurance-approved system, and is recognized by certain insurance companies. It also has a secure emergency Pin Code Override, and a Service/Valet mode which can be activated by pressing a button within the app, or by using your key fob.

Disarm

Ghost immobilisers, unlike mechanical anti-theft devices that are able to be removed, are hidden within the car. They are near impossible to hack or bypass and, even if they are found, a thief is unable to start the engine. A ghost immobiliser is protected from key cloning as well as signal jamming and devices spoofing. These are techniques thieves employ to gain access into cars with standard immobilisers.

The immobiliser transmits a code to the ECU. If the wrong code is received and the vehicle is not started because the engine won't start up. While it is possible to disable the ghost immobiliser with an application program, it is time-consuming and difficult. The software must be installed and used by an authorised installer.

The Ghost immobiliser is a tiny system that sits within the vehicles wiring loom and is not visible to the naked eye once installed. It is not visible on diagnostic systems. There are no LED indicators, and it does not communicate with the engine via the OBD port. It communicates in silence via the CAN data loop.

The system will prevent the vehicle from starting until it is given a specific PIN code sequence. This code can be entered using buttons on the steering wheels and door panels as well as the centre console. This is a much safer way to safeguard your car since it doesn't require a key fob or remote control.

Ghost also has a service-mode that is activated through the mobile application. This lets you hand over your keys to someone else for valet parking or service, without having to enter an arm-disarm sequence.

It is not recommended to remove the system on your Ghost yourself, regardless of whether it is in service mode. This could cause damage to the engine. It is recommended to contact a TASSA certified installer who will be able to remove the system safely and correctly. Our newest GHOST II immobilisers also come with a special QR fingerprint sticker that is hidden in different locations of your vehicle. these are linked to our international security register - in the event the system is removed and then sold on the black market this will link it back to its original owner.

Anti-Hijack

The anti-hijack function is a very important feature of the Ghost Immobiliser 2. This is a sophisticated key that protects your car from thieves. The Ghost system will automatically activate the hazard light and stop the engine when the ignition is turned on and the vehicle is in a stationary position. This allows the driver or passengers time to press a secret security button (depending on the vehicle) before the system reactivates and the engine is again allowed to start.

Unlike many competitor systems that simply stall the engine once the ignition switch is turned on The Ghost system uses a special controller and timer unit which will shut off the valve that cuts off fuel if it is activated after an agreed-upon time, even in the event that the ignition is in operation! This delay time period must be sufficiently long to allow the victim of the vehicle to move away from the scene of the hijacking and a sufficient distance from the stalled vehicle before the system is able to reactivate.

The Ghost has added security to prevent common hacking techniques used to gain access to modern cars, such as relay attacks and key range extending. The Ghost system communicates in a non-intrusive way and does not emit signals that can be picked by a thief with code-grabbing technology or RF scanning.

The Ghost system also features the option of a Service/Valet mode that allows your vehicle to be temporarily re-started and driven without the need for an PIN code. This is perfect for parking your vehicle and need to leave it for a brief amount of time, for instance, to put your groceries in the boot or open a garage door, etc. The system will end service mode depending on the speed and time or through the simple PIN code entry procedure and give you assurance that only YOU can utilize your vehicle!

Keyless Entry

Many customers are now seeking additional security measures because of the rising trend of thefts from cars using contactless. This is particularly applicable to those who have put in time or money in personalizing their vehicles and own expensive or rare vehicles. An immobiliser add-on can be an effective way to avoid this kind of theft because it can prevent your vehicle from starting until the correct pin code is entered into your key fob.

Immobilisers are made to block a variety of vehicle circuits such as ones that control the starter motor and fuel pump. They can also disable the alarm for cars in order to draw attention and deter potential thieves.

These devices communicate with the engine control unit (ECU) via the CAN data circuit, and they stop thieves from trying to bypass it by putting in a new ECU or using an engine key programmer. These immobilisers are installed in a discreet manner inside your vehicle, leaving no traces and are undetectable by the tools that high-tech thieves employ.

In contrast to other systems that require a specific app, or a tag that is worn on the driver's person, a Ghost immobiliser can only be deactivated by pressing a pattern of existing electronic buttons on your steering wheel, door panel and central console, allowing you to choose a custom pin sequence. The pin can be changed as often as you like, meaning it's as secure as a credit card, and can be more difficult to hack due to it requiring up to 20 presses.

Ghost also has a Valet/Service mode, which permits users to deactivate it when you intend to give your vehicle to valet parking, or for service. This allows the system to operate within parameters such as a 30 mph speed limit. The system can be activated with the original key or entry code.

This makes it the most efficient and secure aftermarket CAN immobiliser on the market. It is insurance-approved by Thatcham as an add-on for your car when installed by one of our authorised installers. The ghost immobiliser liverpool 2 immobiliser is also equipped with six QR fingerprint labels and an ISR contact card with your unique QR code as well as an emergency code that is secure that can be kept in the purse or wallet of your vehicle.