What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?

An immobiliser is a security feature that stops your car from starting if you do not have the correct key or fob. It can reduce your car insurance premium as well.

The ghost system uses the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel or centre console, or door panels to create an individual pin code sequence that you can modify, think of it as the PIN for credit cards but much more secure (up to 20 button presses). It is undetectable and operates silently on the CAN data network.

Easy to install

Ghost immobilisers are device that is attached to your car's engine to stop it from being started without the correct PIN. It's not only easy to install but also tamper-proof making it an excellent choice for those who own a car in Bolton Rochdale.

The Ghost is a CAN bus immobiliser that protects your car better than any other available. It safeguards your vehicle from key-cloning and hacking (relay attacks) as well as theft of actual keys from your home. By blocking the engine it stops your vehicle from being targeted by hackers.

Since it's part of the CAN data network of your vehicle, there is no additional wiring to be added which means it isn't detected by sophisticated scanners or even deactivated with a simple wire cutting. It's also undetectable by the professional thieves who use these methods since it doesn't transmit signals that can be picked up by diagnostic tools and doesn't emit a tell-tale sound when activated, like other systems on the market.

It utilizes the original buttons in your car (steering wheel doors, door panels or the centre console) to create a unique and programmable PIN code sequence that is only known by you. The code is entered using your smartphone or an unidentified button on the Ghost unit and it's impossible for any other driver to use this sequence to start the car unless they are your. This is why it's such an effective deterrent to criminals, since they could make a getaway without you being aware of their presence in your vehicle.

If you decide to change vehicles during your ownership, you can move the ghost 2 immobiliser near me (simply click the up coming post) from one vehicle to another so provided that it is connected to an CAN bus that is compatible. It's a simple process that doesn't void your warranty, as it works on the CAN data network. You don't need to modify your steering wheel or status indicators. The best thing about the Ghost is that it's so much cheaper and easier to install than the wheel lock, a tracking system or tracker.

There aren't any keyfobs, LEDs, or other indicators to assist you in finding it.

It's not surprising that we spend a lots of dollars to keep our cars clean. However, it's important that we keep our car secure too.

Unfortunately the criminals have become more aggressive and are now able to hack into your vehicle's keyless entry systems that allow them to take your car even when keys are in the ignition or even inside the house. They could then make use of relay devices to duplicate the unique signal of your car and then start it without even knowing. While these vehicles are typically fitted with a tracker, it is possible to disable using simple tricks.

Autowatch have developed a ground-breaking solution to prevent this called Ghost, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that safeguards your vehicle unlike any other on the market today. It is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) and is verified and approved by insurance companies, meaning you could save money on your auto insurance.

This unique device was created to be undetectable by thieves. It makes use of the buttons on your dashboard and the steering to generate a unique 20-digit code that must be entered in order to start the car. It is a system that is not able to be detected by RF scanning or code grabbing technology. It can only be disabled by a smartphone app downloaded, your key fob or the presence of two smartphones.

It's also quiet and a burglar would not even know it was in your car. And, because it is connected to the CAN network, it can't be disconnected from the ECU.

Other features include a valet mode that allows your car to be started up temporarily to perform cleaning or maintenance as well as a PIN change function in the event of forgetting your PIN, as well as maintenance and service modes so that you can still drive your car when you require it. The device can be put in at various locations within your vehicle. Our certified Ghost installers will install it to ensure that there are no permanent marks left on the interior of your car.

There is no RF scanning technology nor code-grabbing technology.

The ghost 2 immobiliser reviews Immobiliser does not use codes-grabbing or RF scanning technology that is the primary method used by thieves to steal key fobs, and gain access to the computer in your car to create a blank key for your car. It uses the buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel to communicate with your vehicle. It's therefore completely hidden and unnoticeable, as it is not visible. This also means that no extra wiring is needed, as the Ghost will function with the CAN data network in your vehicle This means that there are no cuts in the circuit during installation or operation and is completely silent.

This prevents anyone starting your vehicle without a unique pin or smartphone authorisation. You'll never be in an empty vehicle. This means that thieves who rob your vehicle using key cloning or relay theft, or ECU swapping won't be able start it, and are more likely to leave your vehicle in peace.

A secret password of buttons is created by using the buttons you have on your steering wheel and dashboard that only you can identify (as using a PIN code on a bank card). The system will begin the engine in the service valet mode when pressed. This mode requires a different PIN, or you can unlock it with the Autowatch App on your smartphone. The app can also be used to lock and unlock your vehicle so that you can leave it to valet or driving away without having to worry about it being stolen or getting the wrong keys in it.

The Ghost is a discreet and cost-effective option to safeguard your vehicle from theft through contactless technology. It is TASSA-approved, and could reduce the cost of insurance. You can drive in peace knowing that you are protecting your pride and joy. The Ghost is suitable for a variety of different vehicles, including motorhomes and vans and will ensure you are safe wherever you are. Call us today for your free quote and installation of the Autowatch Ghost.

No extra wiring

The ghost immobiliser is installed directly into the vehicle and is connected to the CAN data network, this is why it's so efficient. The device doesn't need key fobs that are sold in the market and instead utilizes the buttons of your dashboard and steering wheel in order to create unique PIN sequence that is entered before the motor is able to start. This sequence can be made as long or as short as you want and can include numbers or letters. It's just as secure as a standard credit card. You can modify it at any time.

It's important to point out that unlike a wheel lock or other after-market tracker devices, ghost isn't Thatcham approved. However, due to how the device operates, it's TASSA approved and recognised by a variety of insurance companies as a security measure which helps reduce the cost of your insurance.

Because of its secluded method of operation it is not able to be spotted by thieves and is an ideal choice for those who wish to ensure that their vehicles are safe and secure while traveling abroad or working with valet parking & service companies. The device comes with a Valet mode that is activated. This allows the driver to start and drive the vehicle with predetermined parameters like a 30mph speed limit, without having to enter the pin code. It can then be removed and active when you return to your car.

This feature is particularly useful for people who use their vehicles frequently, such as valet and taxi drivers. It can also be utilized to help family, friends, or work colleagues allowing them to temporarily start your vehicle while it's in garage to do maintenance or a wash. When you return to possession the Ghost can be activated again using the PIN code.

The Ghost is a small and fully sealed device that can be hidden in any part of your vehicle. The Ghost's size is small, which means it is almost unnoticeable and will not harm your vehicle in any way.