Autowatch Ghost II Immobiliser Review

Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is the next generation in car security. It is inaccessible to thieves and impossible for them to start the car without a unique pin code.

The system is based on the CAN Data network of your vehicle and is silent, which means it can't be detected by common radio signals or diagnostic tools. It does not require any cuts in the circuit to be installed.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser?

A ghost immobiliser car Immobiliser helps protect your vehicle against theft by making it impossible to start the vehicle until a unique pin code is entered. It is a device that can be used on a wide range of vehicles, and unlike standard immobilisers, it does not require a fob or key to operate. It is also extremely difficult to bypass or hack, and works in silence. This means that a burglar must be quick to get away without being detected.

It protects against signal jamming, spoofing and key cloning - all techniques thieves have used to gain access to cars with standard immobilisers. The device also stops thieves from stealing keys by digging through your mailbox or gaining access into your home to take the remote control. It can even stop them from driving away your joy and pride in the event that they are able to get the key, as it prevents them from starting the vehicle until they have entered the code first.

Ghost immobilisers, unlike passive immobilisers, which require a key or fob to be in use to activate them, is designed to be fully sealed within the engine. It is connected directly to the data circuit in the CAN of the vehicle. It uses buttons on your car's steering wheel and centre console as well as door panels to generate a unique pin code which you'll need to enter before the engine can start. The system can be set to a service mode, which allows your car to start and drive for short periods of time without needing an PIN code. However the service mode will be shut down according to speed and time.

As a result of the technology employed this device is not able to be bypassed or hacked, even when using high-tech equipment such as codes grabbing or RF scanning devices. It is also impossible to disable with an ordinary vehicle immobiliser since it doesn't transmit signals as a standard immobiliser does and only connects directly to the data circuit in CAN.

TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security System Association) has now approved the Ghost immobiliser to be an insurance-approved product due to its cutting-edge technology and easy-to-install. We are a proud TASSA approved Ghost installer and can fit the device into your vehicle to be used for insurance purposes.

How does the Ghost Immobiliser Work?

In simple terms, an immobiliser works by stopping your vehicle from starting when the wrong fob or key is used. It does this by sending an incorrect code from the key or fob to the ECU (Engine Control Unit). The ECU will not recognize it and your car will not start. This is why it's crucial to ensure that your car is fitted with an immobiliser from an approved and reputable professional.

At MotorGuard, we are the Midlands' leading vehicle security specialists and installers. We offer Autowatch Ghost immobilisers to a variety of modern vehicles. You can be confident that your vehicle will be safe from thieves who might target your vehicle.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is one of the first aftermarket CAN bus immobilisers and protects your vehicle against key-cloning, hacking, and theft. It is designed to be able to remain undetectable by car burglars since it doesn't use LED indicators or key-fobs. It can also be hidden within the wiring of your vehicle so that it doesn't require any additional hardware.

Once installed, it's connected to the CAN system in your vehicle. This lets you create an unique disarming sequence using your PIN code. This code must be entered before driving the vehicle. The pin code can be up to 20 presses long to provide security. If you forget your pin code or when the button is damaged there is a secure emergency code that you can use. This will let your vehicle to start over again.

The fact that the Ghost immobiliser cannot be bypassed or hacked is what makes it an effective deterrent to thieves. It is also TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) which could lower your car insurance cost.

As technology continues to advance and improve, ghost immobilisers are becoming more sophisticated. For this reason, we recommend contacting an Autowatch Ghost immobiliser installer as soon as you can to ensure your enjoyment is completely protected. If you're looking to purchase a brand new vehicle, or looking to upgrade your existing car, you can trust us to provide you with top-quality service so that you can enjoy your joy and pride for years to be.

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The ghost 2 immobiliser problems is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser system that provides complete protection against modern car theft. It guards against key hacking, cloning, ECU swapping, and more. The latest TASSA verified Ghost-II systems also offer vehicle marking and linking to the International Security Register enabling your insurance company to confirm that you have a genuine Ghost system in place.

Our Ghost Immobiliser prevents theft by making it necessary for a unique pin code is entered, or for your smartphone to be equipped with our Autowatch Application downloaded. It functions just as a pin number for bank cards, making it impossible for thieves to drive away with your pride and Joy without entering the correct pin or phone. Our Ghost Immobiliser System is integrated into the CAN Data Network so there is no wire cutting needed and the system is completely silent. It is invisible to thieves and is not detected by sophisticated scanners or code grabbing technologies that other systems use.

The Autowatch app is then used to link the Ghost to your smartphone. This allows you to enter an indefinite 'Service or valet mode which turns off the ghost for up to 30 mins while you hand over your vehicle for transport or service. It is then connected to your smartphone through the Autowatch app, which allows you to enter a temporary "Service or Valet" mode that disables ghost for up to 30 minutes while you surrender your vehicle for transportation or service.

It's not a surprise that the amount of stolen vehicles has risen dramatically. This is due to the level of personalisation and modifications that are used in modern cars, as well as the fact that a lot of us drive older vehicles. A lot of them are expensive and rare vehicles that can take months to replace after being stolen, so making sure your pride and joy is not at risk of becoming the next target is paramount. A Ghost immobiliser is a low-cost investment that can ensure that your vehicle is secure and can even be used to recover it in the event of it being stolen.

Does a Ghost Immobiliser operate by cutting principle?

Ghost immobilisers prevent your vehicle's engine from starting unless an additional PIN is entered along with your key fob. This prevents thieves from copying keys to your car or hacking into the computer system in your car. It also helps to make them feel more secure leaving the vehicle on its own.

Once installed the ghost immobiliser will create an individual pin code that can be as long as 20 digits via the buttons of your vehicle (steering wheel or centre console, or door panels) which you must enter to start your car. This code sequence is required each time you wish to drive your car, just like a password or PIN on a bank card. This code can easily be reset by entering a sequence of numbers into the Ghost app.

The Autowatch Ghost II CAN immobiliser also comes with two deactivation modes for valet and service, which allows you to temporarily start your vehicle without a code for access similar to keys - while it's in the garage or with a valet parking provider. The immobiliser will be activated when your vehicle is in a parking spot.

In contrast to other security systems available and in comparison to other security devices, the Ghost is totally undetectable by modern criminals since it doesn't feature any LED indicators, and it operates in a silent manner using your vehicle's CAN data network. It's also not prone to the same cuts in circuits that other security systems are because it doesn't make use of radio signals.

It can also be hidden and discretely installed, making it difficult for thieves to detect and locate. It is also not detected by sophisticated scanning tools and code grabbing technologies that are often used to locate or disable security devices.

The Ghost is an advanced, high-quality CAN bus immobiliser. It offers superior protection against key cloning and relay theft, as also car hacking. It's simple to set up, undetectable by thieves and is not able to be deactivated with simple wire cutting. This makes it an essential for any driver who wishes to protect their car.