Ghost Immobiliser Reviews
A ghost immobiliser is an advanced device that can be fitted in your vehicle to guard it from theft. It works by connecting to the CAN (Controller Area Network) data circuit and creating a unique pin code sequence that only you can identify.
It can also disable the engine in the event that this sequence is not properly entered. This makes it impossible for the vehicle to be removed.
There was no damage to the internal body of the vehicle
The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is the most recent innovation in car security. It will safeguard your car from key cloning and signal jamming and other advanced theft methods. It is a small, lightweight device that is connected to the engine control unit using the CAN network. It is activated by your unique PIN code. It is weatherproof, and its sleek design makes it difficult to spot by thieves. It is also approved and easy to install by insurance companies.
Ghost is more quiet than other immobilisers and works in the background without displaying LED indicators or radio frequencies. It can be turned off using the Autowatch app or a phone-tag that you can plug into your iPhone. It is possible to change it to a different code should you forget yours. It can also be utilized in conjunction with the existing buttons on the dashboard or your steering wheel. The Ghost immobiliser features an option for valet and service mode that can be enabled to allow you to take your vehicle for service or an MOT without giving away your PIN code.
The greatest benefit of the ghost immobiliser is that it doesn't leave any marks on the inside body of the car. This makes it an ideal option for those who wish to resell their vehicle or build it. This is particularly applicable to electric vehicles, which are more popular than ever before. The ghost immobiliser can be installed by a TASSA approved installer or at home when you follow the simple installation guide that is included with the purchase. It is important to find an installer that is TASSA accredited and has gone through extensive checks including CRB and identity checks prior to being allowed to install the device.
No LED or Key Fobs to show its location
Many people spend lots of time and money to keep their cars clean and presentable. The last thing they would want is someone to steal their car. A ghost immobiliser can be a cost-effective and discrete security measure to safeguard your vehicle from hacking or key cloning.
Ghost immobilisers, unlike physical anti-theft devices, such as steering wheel locks, are hidden within the wiring of your car. They are virtually impossible to detect and to defeat. They operate differently than factory-fitted devices, as they don't make use of radio signals, but instead communicate with the CAN Data network of your vehicle. This means that there are no circuit breaks during installation and the system operates completely silent.
A ghost immobiliser prevents the engine of your vehicle from running until a pin number or code is entered along with the key fob of your vehicle. This stops thieves from getting your car started using the original key fob, or using relay theft methods. It may keep them from doing so completely.
This method is extremely popular and can save time and money. It lets you keep your original keys, and provides the option of a valet service that you can activate by entering a pin number on your phone. This is a great option if you've forgotten your PIN or for valets who wishes to let someone else use your car while you're away. It is easy to change the pin code at any time too so you can always have it set up just how you'd like it. This makes the Ghost immobiliser among the most secure aftermarket systems on the market today.
TASSA Accreditation
If you're looking for a discreet and undetectable method to protect your car from being taken then our TASSA approved Ghost II immobiliser could be the perfect solution for your vehicle. The Ghost II system includes systems to guard against signal jamming and device spoofing, which are common methods employed by thieves to break into cars and steal them.
It is designed to work in conjunction with your existing security that you have in place, the ghost immobiliser works inaccessible and operates silently through the CAN data network of the car. It's not necessary to cut circuits during installation. Modern thieves can spot security systems with tools for diagnosing. It also doesn't use radio frequency signals, which makes it impossible for thieves to make use of sophisticated RF scanning and code-grabbing technology to identify the ghost immobiliser.
Once activated (and the PIN is entered) it will shut down the engine so that, even if someone manages to steal your car or keys, the engine won't start. The app lets you remotely disable your system from anywhere. It takes less than a minute to disable the immobiliser via the app on your phone, meaning that even if you forget your pin or sell your car, it's going be a breeze for anyone else to drive away with it.
A ghost immobiliser can be installed on a variety of vehicles such as motor homes, vans, bikes, plant machinery and lawnmowers that are ride-on as well as cars. A ghost immobiliser can help you save money on your insurance because it is a recognized security technique that is backed by TASSA. Your insurance provider may even offer discounts.
Reset Codes
The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser CAN is equipped with a Service Mode that lets you to temporarily start your car without using your PIN code. This is perfect when you have to hand your vehicle over to valet parking or maintenance. The service mode shuts off after 30mph or a predetermined time limit which makes it a highly useful feature to protect your vehicle.
The device is a tiny electronic unit that is concealed inside the ignition system of your car that disables the engine. It is connected to your vehicle's CAN Data Network and works in a silent manner, so that it cannot be detected by thieves who may be watching for the distinctive relay clicks that are typical of the immobiliser. Ghost 2 Ghost 2 is not detectable by scanners used to steal cars, and does no operate using radio frequencies.
Only the correct PIN code will allow your vehicle to be started. The Ghost 2 includes anti-hijack as part of a complete security package. This is only activated after the disarm sequence has been entered or after the app is authorized.
This technology is not just for cars; you can incorporate it into any vehicle with an engine such as motorhomes, vans and even ride-on lawnmowers. However, it is essential to check with your installer to ensure they are certified and able to install this particular product. Autowatch UK has a list approved installers.
Service Mode
The Ghost 2 Immobiliser features a service mode allowing your vehicle to start and drive without the need for the PIN. This is ideal if you need someone else to take your car for an appointment or valet without having to give your keys or fob. You can also create a customized PIN up to 20 numbers and use the Autowatch app to authorise the car to start if you don't remember your PIN or no smartphone with you.
The device is also inaccessible by hi-tech thieves using diagnostic tools, because it doesn't emit radio signals. The Ghost is therefore fully secured from key cloning aswell as signal jamming devices, device spoofing, and other immobilisers.
Our system is easy to install, safe and doesn't require electrical wiring. The CAN block can be created with an electronic command sent over the CAN data network, rather than cutting an actual wire. This makes it undetectable to RF scanning technology, and code grabbing used by organised criminal gangs.
The Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser. It is a vital layer of security for your car. It safeguards your Porsche from hacking, cloning and key theft by creating an unique sequence of button pushes that is only available to you. It uses the buttons of the factory controls on your vehicle to enter the PIN. ghost immobilisers This means that even if your car is remapped, or equipped with a new ECU, it cannot be reprogrammed so that it can be used with a different key or fob.