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Ghost Immobiliser Review

As car theft increases consumers are constantly searching for ways to stop it. ghost immobiliser tracker immobilisers are a revolutionary new device that is able to do exactly that.

It's the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser on the market that guards against key hacking or cloning and also stops thieves from taking your vehicle.

No Faraday Bags and Radio Signals

Ghost immobilisers, in contrast to other physical measures to prevent theft, such as wheel locks or steering wheel clamps, are designed to be undetectable and covert. They are integrated into the buttons of the vehicle and protect against key cloning. Ghost immobilisers stop the engine from running until you enter a PIN code along with your key fob. The PIN code can be up to 20 presses long and can be changeable by the driver via an app or the vehicle's buttons. If you forget 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 and don't emit radio frequency signals, which means that thieves can't utilize sophisticated RF scanning technology to detect the presence of an immobiliser. They also use the CAN data network that does not require wire cutting after installation and is quieter than other immobilisers.

Although ghost immobilisers aren't Thatcham approved but they are TASSA approved and some insurers offer reduced insurance rates for vehicles with an aftermarket immobiliser. They are however recognised as an additional layer of security and could be a way to deter thieves from targeting your vehicle of choice.

Autowatch Ghost is unlike factory-fitted immobilisers because it can be used with a range of vehicles such as vans and motorhomes. It also works with electric vehicles, ride-on lawnmowers, and even motorhomes. This means it is far more adaptable than other anti-theft technologies and can be paired with vehicle trackers to provide the most complete security for your car package.

MotorGuard will provide you with more details on the new Ghost immobiliser from Autowatch. We are Midlands most trusted car security specialists and installers and can provide an efficient and friendly service to help you secure your pride and joy. We are also proud to provide a no-cost quote on all our services and products. We can assist you in choosing the right system to suit your car.

No Key Fobs or LED Indications

Ghost immobilisers are built into the wiring of your vehicle, which means they cannot be removed or bypassed. Moreover, because it does not utilize keys or LEDs, it is far more difficult to locate and hack than a standard factory fitted immobiliser.

The device works by linking up to your vehicles CAN (Control Area Network) system and it will allow you to enter a unique PIN code push sequence you decide on - which can be as long as 20 digits long. This must be entered before your Range Rover or Land Rover J will start. It's like the way you enter a pin code on your bank card to protect it. It is not affected by cloning, or ECU swapping which would normally disable the factory immobiliser.

It is small and weatherproof, making it almost impossible to spot by a thief. It also communicates with the CAN data bus, which means that it operates silently, again making it difficult to identify. This makes it a great addition to your security system and is particularly useful since it can be used with other Autowatch technologies, for instance the Ghost Bluetooth tag. The tag lets you start your car without having to enter your PIN or the Ghost app.

The ghost immobiliser price immobiliser also comes with the benefit of not leaving visible marks inside your vehicle. This can be an issue with other security devices that are aftermarket. This is particularly appealing for those who wish to keep their car as authentic as possible when it comes to selling.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser, which is a approved product by TASSA, could lower the cost of insurance because it reduces your chances of your car being stolen. MotorGuard is the Midlands most trusted specialist in vehicle security and installer. Our trained installers are ready to install this discrete and reliable security system for your car's security. Contact us now to discuss your requirements or to schedule an appointment at our Coventry workshop.

Simple PIN Code Change Process

Ghost immobilisers unlike key fobs that utilize a code to unlock the ECU of your car and allow it to start by communicating with the ECU through the CAN data network. They are therefore undetectable, quiet and inaccessible to diagnostic tools. Additionally, the technology of these systems means that they are able to be fitted to a wide range of vehicles including trucks, motorhomes and plant machinery.

Our Autowatch ghost car immobiliser system was designed to provide total protection against theft. It works to prevent your vehicle from being started unless you have either the unique PIN or smartphone application with the ghost app downloaded on it. This is a incredibly secure level of security that can protect your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping.

It is secure because it doesn't require any additional components such as key fobs or LED indicators. The device utilizes the buttons on your steering wheel and door panels instead to create an sequence that can be modified prior to your car's start. It can be as long as 20 actions long, and is similar to a PIN code on your credit card.

In addition it is completely hidden and will not give away the location of the device to thieves. It also does not use radio waves and works on the CAN network, making it totally inaccessible to thieves using scanners that scan RF.

Many car thieves try to remove the chip from the CAN or replace it inside the ECU to keep it from being detected. However, this method is only attainable by experts who have access to the right tools. Ghost immobilisers can safeguard your vehicle from a variety of kinds of vehicle thefts.

It can also be paired with an iPhone, which you will require if you want to start your car once it is parked at work or home. This allows you to enter and drive without the need for PIN codes as the app will detect your phone when it is within the vicinity of. This functionality is available on any model of the Autowatch ghost 11 immobiliser and can be connected to any smartphone you like.

Service Mode

The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser is a silent and discrete device that guards your car unlike any other. It is impossible to start the vehicle without the PIN code, or an app authorisation. It even stops key blocking, signal jamming and device spoofing that are commonly employed to circumvent the standard car immobilisers.

The Ghost is a 'hidden' device that is hidden within the wiring harness on your dashboard. The device then connects to your vehicle's CAN data network and communicates with the engine control units, making it impossible to start the vehicle without following the correct sequence. The device is small and weatherproof, which makes it invisible to thieves. It can be concealed in the dash panel, under the steering wheel, or anywhere else on the vehicle.

Installation is quick and easy, with most installations taking just two hours. We will show you how the Ghost works in depth and provide the owner's manuals as well as Installation certification. We also provide the emergency card.

We are the only business to have this level of accreditation in Ireland. This means you can be sure that you will receive professional and quality installation.

The Autowatch Ghost can be fitted to a wide range of vehicles. It can be added to motorbikes, motorhomes, caravans & ride on lawn mowers. As long as there's a power source it can have an immobiliser fitted.

The Ghost Immobiliser uses the buttons on your vehicle's original key fob to create an unintentional disarm sequence (like a PIN code) which must be entered before the engine can start. It can take up to 20 actions and can be changed by the driver at anytime. This is a better method of security than using a key fob as nobody else will be able drive your vehicle. It also prevents thiefs from hacking the system to gain access to your key code, or the information sent to the vehicle's ECU from it.