Ghost Immobiliser Review

Consumers are always looking for ways to prevent car thefts as they increase. Ghost immobilisers are a perfect solution for that.

It's the first-ever aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, which protects your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or keyless entry. It also prevents thieves from stealing your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals

In contrast to other physical anti-theft devices like wheel locks for steering wheels and wheel clamps, ghost immobilisers have been designed to be covert and undetectable. They are integrated into buttons of the vehicle and protect against key copying. Ghost immobilisers will stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN number along with your key fob. The PIN code can be as long as up to 20 presses long, and can be changed by the driver using an app or buttons on the vehicle. If you lose your pin, a button breaks or you sell your car There's an emergency PIN code that is unique to every device that can be used to reset the system.

As an added bonus Ghost immobilisers are not detected by diagnostic tools. They don't emit any radio frequency signals, so thieves can't utilize sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of an immobiliser. They also make use of the CAN data network which does not require cutting wires upon installation and is more quiet than other immobilisers.

Although ghost immobiliser cost immobilisers aren't Thatcham approved however they are TASSA approved and some insurance companies offer reduced rates for insurance on vehicles that have an aftermarket immobiliser. However, they are recognized as an additional security measure that could deter thieves.

Unlike factory-fitted immobilisers, the Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is designed to work with a variety of vehicles, including motorhomes vans, electric cars and ride-on lawnmowers. This makes it more versatile than other anti-theft devices and it can be used in conjunction with vehicle trackers to create the most comprehensive car security solution.

MotorGuard will provide you with more details on the brand new Ghost immobiliser made by Autowatch. We are the Midlands' leading security and car installation experts. We are able to provide you with a prompt, helpful service that will secure your pride and happiness. We provide a free quote on all our products and services. We are also able to help you select the right system for your car.

No key fobs or LED indicators.

Unlike a wheel lock or other anti-theft devices that are physically installed, the ghost immobilisers are integrated into the wiring of your vehicle therefore it is not able to be removed or overridden. It is also more difficult to locate or hack because it doesn't utilize key-fobs or LED indicators.

The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN (Control Area Network) and allows you to select a unique PIN push sequence - up to 20 digits in length - that is required to start your Range Rover or Land Rover J. This is similar to the way you enter the pin code to secure your credit card. It is not affected by cloning, or ECU swapping that would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

As it uses your vehicles existing buttons it is weatherproof and incredibly small, meaning that it is nearly impossible for thieves to recognize. It also connects to the CAN data bus and so it operates silently, again making it difficult to detect. This makes the device an ideal complement to your security systems. It is particularly useful as it can be used in conjunction with other Autowatch technologies like the Ghost Bluetooth tag, which allows you to start your car without the need to enter your PIN or the ghost app.

Another benefit of the ghost 2 immobiliser cost immobiliser is that it does not leave visible marks on the interior of your vehicle which could be an issue with some other security products that are sold aftermarket. This is particularly attractive to those who wish to keep their pride-and-joy as authentic as they can for reselling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is a approved by TASSA, can reduce your insurance costs since it lowers the risk of your vehicle being robbed. MotorGuard is the Midlands' most trusted security expert for vehicles and installer. Our installers are certified to install this secure and effective solution to protect your pride-and-joy. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or to schedule an appointment at our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

In contrast to key fobs, which utilize codes to unlock the ECU and start your vehicle ghost immobilisers connect to the car's ECU via its own CAN data network. They are therefore unnoticeable, silent and inaccessible to diagnostic tools. Additionally, the technology used in these systems ensures that they can be incorporated into a broad variety of vehicles, including trucks, motorhomes, and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch Ghost system was designed to offer complete protection against theft. It will stop your vehicle from starting without having either the unique PIN or the smartphone application with the ghost app downloaded on it. This is an incredibly high level security that will protect your vehicle against key copying. Hacking and ECU Swapping.

It is secure because it doesn't require any extra components like key fobs or LED indicators. Instead, it uses your buttons already on the steering wheel and door panels to generate a changeable sequence that must be entered prior to the time your vehicle can start. It can take as long as 20 actions and works similarly to the PIN code on credit card.

The device is completely concealed, so that thieves are unable to locate it. It also does not use radio waves and is based on the CAN network, which makes it virtually invisible to thieves who employ scanners with RF.

Many car thieves will try and remove the CAN chip from the ECU or even replace it to hide it, however this is only attainable by experts who have access to the right equipment. This is the reason why the ghost immobiliser is effective and can be used to safeguard your vehicle from various kinds of vehicle thefts.

In addition, it could be used in conjunction with an iPhone that you'll need to have if you are planning to start the engine while your car is parked at home or work. This allows you to enter and drive without the need for a PIN code as the app will detect your phone when it's within close proximity. This functionality is available on all models of the Autowatch Ghost and can be paired with as many smartphones as you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser system is a silent and discrete device that safeguards your vehicle like no other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without the PIN number, or an app authorisation. It prevents signal jamming, device spoofing, and key cloning, which are all commonly used techniques to bypass standard immobilisers.

The Ghost is a hidden device that is hidden within the wiring harness on your dashboard. The device connects to the CAN data network of your vehicle and communicates with engine control units, making it impossible to start your car without the correct sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, making it virtually invisible to thieves. It can be concealed under a dash panel or beneath the steering wheel, or in any other part of the vehicle.

Installation is quick and hassle-free and most installations take just two hours. We explain how the Ghost functions in detail and give you the owner's manuals and installation certification. We also give you an emergency card.

We are a recognized installer for Ghost and is the only company in Ireland that has this level of accreditation. This means that you can be certain that you are getting a high-quality and professional installation.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a wide range of vehicles. It can be added to motorbikes, motorhomes and caravans and ride-on lawn mowers. As long as there is a power source it can be equipped with an immobiliser.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on your car's original key fob to create a secret disarm sequence (like a PIN code) that needs to be entered before the engine can be started. The driver is able to modify the sequence at any time. It can include up to 20 different actions. This is a more secure method of security than using the key fob on its own because it ensures that nobody else is able to drive your vehicle. This prevents thieves from hacking the system' to gain access to the key code or any information that is transmitted to the ECU of the vehicle through it.