Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern thieves can rob a car within a matter of minutes. They use the cars OBD port to hack into the ECU & then duplicate a new key, all via a hidden laptop in the car.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser prevents this by sending pin codes to the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels and central console). It is totally undetectable to anyone in your vehicle.

No key fobs or LED indicators, or any other methods to locate the vehicle are accessible.

The ghost immobiliser is the most effective method to protect against keyless entry theft and key copying. This device is designed to protect your vehicle from these kinds of attacks, by blocking the engine after a proper pin code has been entered. This is a very efficient method of protecting your car, and insurance companies recognize it as a precautionary measure that could help lower the cost of your policy.

The way the ghost works is by connecting to your vehicles CAN data network. Once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only begin when you press the exact sequence of buttons using your personal override code. This means that any attempt to start the vehicle without entering this code will be greeted by a loud siren and the engine won't start. The thief then realizes that they've been caught and will likely abandon the vehicle.

One of the major advantages of this system is that it doesn't transmit any signals as trackers, which means that thieves can't use RF signal receivers to locate your Ghost unit. It also doesn't transmit any IR (infrared) signals, like the usual remote key fobs to control the device or trackers do, making it extremely difficult to deceive or hack.

The Ghost also has a valet-mode that can be activated if you are transferring your vehicle to an individual for parking or service. This disables the CAN immobiliser for 30mph, and allows you to operate the vehicle in normal mode using your key fob or smartphone app. When the vehicle is parked up again, the Ghost will regain full function.

If you'd like to learn more about the Ghost immobiliser or have us install it in your vehicle, you can contact us at Car Theft Solutions today. We are a family-owned and run business with over 10 years of experience in security for vehicles including the ghost immobiliser fitting near me immobiliser installation. We are an approved installer for Ghost products and our reputation is built on the satisfaction of our customers.

No hacking, cloning, or altering

The Autowatch Ghost is one of the most advanced immobilisers available on the market, it protects your car from key cloning or hacking making it nearly impossible to take. The only method to steal your car is physically remove it. Even then, they would not be able start the engine.

This is because unlike other immobilisers that only stop your vehicle from starting if you don't have a fob, the innovative system actually cuts off the engine control unit to prevent the vehicle from being started. The system transmits messages through buttons on the steering wheel, door panel, or the centre console. It can only be disarmed using the correct pin code configuration.

Its sleek and discreet design ensures that it will fit into your vehicle seamlessly with no additional keys or LED indications - it runs independently from your factory alarm or tracker. It also functions as a bus immobiliser, which means it is part of the control area network of your vehicle and doesn't interfere with any other devices such as your vehicle's built in key fob or alarm.

Unlike other systems that depend on RF scanning or code grabbing, this unique technology is completely undetectable by thieves as it only sends an unobtrusive sequence of pin codes through the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel, door panels or central console. The Ghost is a revolutionary device that protects your vehicle from keyless entry and smart key theft by generating a unique, personalised pin code which must be entered to deactivate it.

With the increase in keys-less entry vehicles on the road The thieves are becoming sophisticated and utilizing cloning devices which can be purchased via classifieds or online for less than PS15. They can then use the fob that is cloned to gain access to your vehicle. The standard immobiliser will stop the vehicle from starting if the criminal has your original key fob. This is not enough security, and it's easy for criminals to jam or fake signals to unlock the car.

Valet mode

A standard immobiliser fitted to your vehicle is an electronic chip which sends an alert when you press the key fob button, the system will then search for the specific code that was sent from the key to start the vehicle. If the correct signal isn't received, it will simply cut off and stop the engine from beginning. This is the principle behind all aftermarket immobilisers and is a vital security measure to ensure that your vehicle can't be stolen even if a burglar has your keys or a device that can increase the signal from your key fob.

But a ghost immobiliser doesn't only stop it from happening however, it goes far beyond that. The system, which is located on the CAN bus of your Mercedes, is programmed with a unique PIN push sequence that must be entered to start the vehicle. It is then secured on your app, and no one is able to access it until they have the same pin that you have.

The system will also stop signal jamming, cloning and hacking (which thieves could use to get around the immobiliser on your vehicle). This means that if a burglar does somehow get hold of your car keys or your key fob, they won't be in a position to start your vehicle, even if they are in the vicinity of only a few feet of it. The only way to take your car away is to physically take it away in a flatbed lorry, which is incredibly unlikely.

Valet mode comes as an option with your ghost immobiliser. When activated the glove box as well as trunk of your car will be locked. This means that anyone attempting to steal your car won't have anything valuable to take. It will also limit the speed of your Tesla so that it is unable to be driven at over 70mph and will disable ludicrous mode. It will also lock your driver profiles and conceal your home and work addresses so that nobody other person can access your personal data on your Tesla dashboard.

If you would like to make use of your car for valet parking or for service reasons, simply choose the 'Valet/Service' feature in the dashboard app and enter your 4-digit valet number on the touchscreen. After you've done this, the alarm functions will be removed, but it will still hinder the ability to start your vehicle unless a valid pin is entered. This is a great option for those who need to transfer their car to others like taxi drivers or garage mechanics.

The first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser in the world

The Autowatch Ghost provides unparalleled security and is the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser available in the world. It safeguards you from key cloning or hacking, and even the theft of keys. This is done through the vehicle's current interface. It doesn't require any additional remotes or fobs however, it instead connects to the vehicle's data network, CAN. This makes it a "stealth device.

The device is a circuit board hidden in the engine control unit (ECU). It works quietly. When activated, it will prevent the car from starting until the PIN is entered. This is a unique code that you will receive when you make an appointment for installation. This number is required to activate valet, disable the alarm, or let you to drive away in a vehicle belonging to a family member (if they also have ghost immobiliser problems installed).

It is designed to blend in from the inside of your car. It doesn't emit radio signals, and only sounds when it is activated. It can be fitted in a variety places, making it virtually impossible to detect. It's also low-maintenance and can be used in combination with other anti-theft devices, such as trackers (Brand dependent), to provide a complete solution.

Many people opt to install a ghost immobiliser due to the fact that they feel the standard security isn't enough to stop their joy and pride from being stolen. Physical deterrents, such as wheel clamps and steering wheel locks are great alternatives, but they are not considered "theft-proof" by thieves since they can be easily defeated with the appropriate tools. Ghost immobilisers is, however, unable to be deceived by thieves because it is hidden within the vehicle and if activated, it would shut down parts such as the starter motor or fuel system.

The best part is that a ghost immobiliser can be installed for as little as PS450, which is a fraction of the price of other options out there. It also will prevent your car from being stolen! If you're looking to add a layer of protection to your beloved vehicle call us today to make sure we can book it in for you. We accept card payments and provide a three-month, credit that is interest-free through Klarna.