Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover

A ghost immobiliser range rover is a great method to protect your Range Rover against key cloning, hacking and even key theft. The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is inserted discreetly in your original wiring harness and offers security that is automatic.

It is also completely hassle free, with an iOS and Android application that allows users to disable the system without having to press buttons.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser?

If you're lucky enough to have a Range Rover then it makes sense that you want to secure it from theft. As more and more vehicles become unlocked and hackable, thieves could take your joy and pride in seconds. This is why ghost immobiliser fitter immobilisers are vital.

A ghost immobiliser stops your vehicle from starting unless you enter a unique pin code. This code is entered by pressing buttons on the vehicle, like those found on the steering wheel or centre console. Only you will know the pin number. The unit detects the presence of vibrations, contact with your vehicle, damage or even the possibility of someone trying to steal your car.

The device is then connected to the vehicles CAN data network and will only allow the engine to start if the correct pin code is entered. This means that thieves cannot simply add an additional key or change the ECU since it will not recognize these changes. It is also designed in a way that it is not detectable by diagnostic tools and can't be hacked by radio signals.

With this in mind, it's important to get your Range Rover ghost installed as quickly as you can. The device will not only fight hacking, but also help protect your car against key cloning, signal jamming and vehicle fraud.

Ghost is the next-generation immobiliser. It works without cutting wires or installing key fobs that are aftermarket. This unique device connects to the CAN system and uses the factory buttons on your vehicle to generate an individual PIN code sequence that needs to be entered before the vehicle can be driven. This is the ultimate security for your Range Rover from hacking and other modern methods of vehicle theft.

Once you've had your Range Rover Ghost installed it is extremely simple to use. The system can be disabled and rearmed by using the corresponding iOS and Android apps, or with a ghost 2 Bluetooth Tag (sold separately). It is also possible to enable valet mode, which allows you to operate your vehicle according to specified parameters, but does not require a PIN code and is perfect for handing it over to valet services.

Protection from Key Cloning and Key Theft

The Ghost is an immobiliser that's next-generation that is designed to shield your Range Rover from modern car thieves. In contrast to other immobilisers that require an additional key fob in order to operate it, the Ghost is hidden within your vehicle's wiring so it can't be detected by thieves without removing the vehicle. This makes it an ideal option to prevent modern methods of theft like key cloning, or key theft.

The device connects to the CAN data network in your vehicle, allowing you to create a unique PIN that you can push using buttons already in your vehicle like the steering wheel and dash. When you enter this PIN code and press the button, the Ghost will prevent your Range Rover from starting unless it is able to receive the correct sequence of PIN. This means that a thief would have to spend hours working out a combination of button presses to gain access to your vehicle and take it.

Since the device is based on the CAN data network There is no danger of installing it and it can be installed in almost any location in your vehicle. The device doesn't emit any signals, therefore a thief can't use sophisticated RF scanning or code-grabbing technology to locate it. In addition, because it communicates with the ECU on the data bus to disable your vehicle, thieves is unable to detect the distinct clicking sound of an immobiliser relay.

In addition lastly, the Ghost does not include key-fobs or LED indicators to give away its presence and it's also sealed to ensure that it's not able to be taken away or damaged. It's also small enough to be tucked in the vehicle's harness so it can't easily be discovered by a criminal who might try to disable it by cutting wires or cutting the harness.

The Ghost is an established and tried-and-tested solution to protect your Range Rover against key-cloning, key theft and hacking. It's not a substitute for other defence techniques though such as parking your Range Rover in a garage or driveway whenever possible so that a thief will have to fight to get it off of the driveway and drive away.

Can a Ghost Be Hacked?

It can be a bit alarming for owners to observe their Range Rovers appear in the top 10 most stolen cars each year. This is because of the keyless entry feature of the vehicle, making it a perfect vehicle for thieves. By employing techniques such as'relay attack', they could steal your car from your driveway undetected and in seconds.

There are ways to safeguard your pride and joy from these criminals and the most effective method is to install an immobiliser ghost. This modern device prevents the vehicle from starting until a unique code is entered, along with your key fob. It does this by using buttons inside your car, such as those on the steering wheel or door panels, or on the centre consoles to allow you to create a disarm sequence (like a pin code) that needs to be entered before the car starts and drives away. This will not only stop your car being cloned by hackers but will also deter thieves from trying to steal it in the first instance.

A ghost immobiliser can be installed discreetly in your Range Rover without any wiring required and operates in a completely quiet way. It makes use of the CAN data circuit to communicate with your ECU and is not detectable using radio signals or diagnostics and can be utilized in conjunction with your current key fob so no more needing to carry around a separate remote control.

The most advanced aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser on the market the Autowatch Ghost is Tassa certified and provides the highest level of security to protect your Range Rover from hacking, key cloning and even key theft. It will block all of the functions of your vehicle's key features unless the unique pin code press sequence is entered. it will shut down the engine, preventing your vehicle from being driven away by thieves even if they have your keys.

You might have seen YouTube videos claiming that you can bypass any bus blocker with a paperclip, but this is completely incorrect. The only way to get around the ghost immobiliser is using specialist tools that are designed to be compatible with a specific vehicle, and these are not available in the UK. This is why we offer an unconditional money back guarantee on each Ghost installation we carry out in the UK.

Service Mode

The Range Rover is a popular target, even though it's one of the most advanced vehicles in the market. Installing a ghost immobiliser can deter thieves from your vehicle and make sure that your car is secure throughout the day. The system is discreet and is not noticeable to thieves as it emits no signal. This is in contrast to other systems that use LED indicators or key-fobs. Instead, it utilizes the buttons on your steering wheel, door and dashboard to generate an unique sequence that must be entered before the vehicle can begin. This is how it works:

Produced by Autowatch and installed by Eurotec Motors, the ghost immobiliser system prevents your vehicle from starting unless a specific sequence of buttons are hit. This unique sequence can be changed at anytime. This means that if your car is stolen, the person who stole it won't be able start it since they don't know the code. The system also has the ability to integrate with external alarms and trackers (Brand dependent). This will add an extra layer of security for your vehicle as the immobiliser will have priority over the signals from these devices.

Once installed, you can Arm or Disarm your Ghost with the accompanying app for your smartphone or Bluetooth tag (Sold Separately). They allow you to arm your car without having to remember your PIN. You can also put the device into transport mode, perfect for the time you drop your car off at a garage or valet parking. This will disable all automatic alarms for theft for a period of 10 hours, which will keep your vehicle secure while being transported.

Contact our team if you are interested in learning more about Ghost Immobilisers for Range Rovers, or should you wish to receive more information. We provide an installation service that is mobile throughout the UK and can run you through a complete demonstration of how much is a ghost immobiliser (additional resources) it works. We will give you the owner's manual, installation certificate and an emergency card for your car along with a two-year warranty on the device.