Ghost 2 Immobiliser Problems

Created to guard vehicles from hacking and key cloning, to protect them from key cloning and hacking, the Ghost 2 immobiliser is a discrete device that can be fitted without damaging your vehicle. It prevents your vehicle from starting until you press the correct sequence of buttons within your vehicle similar to the password you enter on a mobile phone.

Stop/Start

Ghost immobilisers prevent vehicles from being stolen by stopping the engine from starting until it receives the right PIN code. This is done without altering the vehicle, and is undetectable by thieves. The unit is directly connected to the ECU through the CAN databus to lock the vehicle. This system is similar to the one automobile manufacturers have used in their vehicles for a long time, however, the thief cannot add a new key or utilize key relay technology to bypass it like they can with factory fitted systems.

Ghost is compatible with all vehicles with an engine, including cars, vans, motorhomes and caravans as well as bikes. The same system can also be utilized on electric vehicles. It's an excellent alternative to wheel clamps and steering wheel locks.

When the Ghost is activated, it will stop all buttons in your car and prevent the ignition from being started without a PIN number. This can be done via the Android or Apple mobile apps or by entering the code using your key fob. If the incorrect code is entered, the app will display an indicator light. The Ghost will not let the vehicle to start again. This is a great deterrent. in the event that the vehicle cannot be initiated, the criminal will then move on to a different target.

The Ghost is tiny weatherproof device that is able to be hidden in the most difficult to reach areas of your car. The installation process takes between 20 and 30 minutes for each vehicle. It is also simple to remove if you choose to change vehicles, or to give it to a service center or valet parking. It is a fully TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) insurance approved system that is recognised by a number of insurance companies. It also has a safe emergency Pin Code override and features a Service/Valet Mode that can be activated using the application's button or by using your key fob.

Disarm

Ghost immobilisers, unlike mechanical anti-theft devices that can be removed, are concealed within the car. Even if they were discovered and stolen, thieves would not be able start the car. They are nearly impossible to hack or bypass. A ghost immobiliser is able to prevent key cloning and signal jamming and devices spoofing. These are methods that thieves use to gain access into cars that have standard immobilisers.

The immobiliser sends a message to the ECU. If a wrong code has been received and the vehicle does not start because the engine will not fire up. While it is possible to disable the ghost immobiliser with an application program, it is time-consuming and difficult. Only an authorized installer is able to install and use the software.

The Ghost immobiliser, a small device, is hidden within the wiring loom of your vehicle. It is invisible to the naked eye once installed. It is not visible on diagnostic systems. There are no indicators with LEDs, and it doesn't communicate with the engine through the OBD port. It communicates in silence through the CAN data loop.

The system won't allow the vehicle to start unless it is provided with an input PIN number that is specified by the user. The PIN code is entered via buttons on the steering wheel or door panels, or on the centre console. This is a more secure way to safeguard your car as it does not require keys or remote control.

In addition to this Ghost offers a service mode which can be activated using the application on your mobile phone. This lets you give your keys to someone else for service or valet parking, without having to enter the disarm sequence.

If your Ghost is in service mode or not you should never attempt to remove the system on your own as it can affect the engine and cause damage. It is recommended to contact an TASSA verified installer who can remove the system safely and correctly. Our most recent GHOST II immobilisers also include an exclusive QR fingerprint sticker that is hidden in various areas of your vehicle, they are linked to our international security register - in the event that the system is removed and then sold on the black market this will connect it back to its original owner.

Anti-Hijack

The anti-hijack feature is a very important feature of the Ghost Immobiliser 2. This system is a smart key that shields your vehicle from theft. When the ignition switch is turned to on, and the car is stationary for 30 seconds then the Ghost system will automatically stall the engine and turn on the warning lights on. This allows the driver or passengers time to press a hidden security button (depending on the vehicle) before the system reactivates and the engine is once again allowed to start.

Unlike many competitor systems that simply stop the engine once the ignition is switched on and on, the ghost immobiliser range rover system is based on a specific controller and timer unit which will close the valve for cutting off fuel 14 if it is activated after an agreed-upon time, even if the ignition is still turned on! This delay time period must be long enough to allow the hijacked owner of the vehicle to move away from the scene of the hijacking and a sufficient distance from the vehicle that is stalled before the system is able to reactivate.

In addition to the standard CANbus immobiliser blocking features of the Ghost, it has an additional security level that blocks common hacking techniques that are used to hack into modern cars such as relay attacks key range extending, key range hacking and ECU swapping. The Ghost system communicates in a quiet way and does not emit signals that could be snatched by thieves with codes-grabbing or RF scanning technology.

The Ghost system also comes with the Service/Valet mode that allows your vehicle to be started temporarily and driven without the requirement of an PIN code. This is great when you park your vehicle and only need to leave it for a brief time in order to open the garage door or place groceries in the boot. The system will end the service mode according to speed and time or by a simple PIN code input process. This gives you complete security that only YOU can drive your car!

Keyless Entry

Many consumers are now looking for extra security measures because of the rising trend of car thefts using contactless technology. This is especially true for those who have invested 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 type of theft as it can prevent your vehicle from starting unless the proper pin code is entered alongside your key fob.

Immobilisers are designed for a variety vehicle circuits including ones that control starter motors as well as fuel pumps. They can also turn off the car alarm in order to attract attention and ward off potential thieves.

These devices are directly connected to the engine control unit through the CAN data network. They hinder thieves from gaining access to it by installing a replacement ECU or by using key programmers. These immobilisers are installed discretely and do not leave any marks in your vehicle. They are also unnoticeable by sophisticated tools used by thieves.

The Ghost immobiliser differs from other systems that require drivers to carry a tag or an app. Instead, you can select your personal pin sequence by pressing an image on your steering, door panel, and centre console. The pin can be easily changed to make the device as secure as a credit card. It is also more difficult to crack because it requires up to 20 press.

ghost 2 immobiliser near me also offers Valet/Service mode, which allows users to deactivate it when you plan to hand over your vehicle to valet parking or service. This allows the system to operate within parameters such as a 30 mph speed limit. It is then reactivated by using the original key or the corresponding entry code.

Installed by our accredited installers, it is the most secure and efficient aftermarket CAN-immobiliser available. It is also approved by Thatcham for insurance purposes. The Ghost 2 immobiliser is also supplied with six QR fingerprint labels and an ISR contact card that contains your unique QR code, as well as an emergency code that is secure, all of which you keep in the wallet/purse of your vehicle.