5 Ghost Immobiliser Lessons From The Pros

Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern day thieves can take vehicles in less than a minute. They use the vehicle's OBD port to hack into the ECU & then duplicate a key, all from an unnoticed laptop inside the car.

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser prevents this by sending pin codes to the buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels & central console). It is totally undetectable to anyone inside your car.

No key fobs, or LED indicators to reveal its location

The ghost immobiliser is the most effective way to prevent keyless entry theft and key copying. This device is designed to guard your vehicle from these kinds of attacks, by blocking the engine once a correct pin code is entered. This is an extremely effective method of safeguarding your car, and insurance companies see it as a security measure that can reduce the cost of your insurance.

The ghost connects to the CAN data network of your vehicle. Once it is installed by Car Theft Solutions, it will only work when you enter your personal override code and a specific button combination. This means that any attempt to start the vehicle without entering this code will be greeted with a loud alarm, and the engine will not start. The thief will then realise that they've been caught and will likely to leave the vehicle and flee.

This system has the advantage of not transmitting any signals, like a tracker. Thieves cannot make use of RF receivers to pinpoint your Ghost device's location. It also does not transmit any IR (infrared) signals like the usual remote key fobs for control or trackers do, which makes it difficult to deceive or hack.

Another advantage of the ghost is that it features an option for valet parking that can be activated when you give your vehicle to valet parking or for servicing. This will disable the immobiliser can for 30mph and permit you to use your vehicle as normal with your key fob. The ghost immobiliser fitting near me will function fully when the vehicle is returned to its parked position.

Car Theft Solutions is the location to call If you'd like to learn more about Ghost, or if you want it installed in your vehicle. We are a family-run business with more than 10 years of experience in vehicle security. This includes the Ghost immobiliser installation. We are a Thatcham certified installer of Ghost products and have built our brand on the basis of customer satisfaction.

No hacking or cloning

The Autowatch Ghost is one of the most advanced immobilisers available on the market. It protects your vehicle from key cloning or hacking making it nearly impossible to steal. The only way thieves could steal your vehicle is by physically towing it away, and Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me even then they would not be in a position to start the engine.

This is because unlike other immobilisers which simply stop your vehicle from starting if do not have a fob, the clever system actually shuts off the engine control unit in order to prevent the vehicle from starting. The system transmits a message through buttons on the steering wheel, door panel or the centre console. It can only be removed with the correct pin code configuration.

Its sleek and discreet design ensures that it will fit into your vehicle seamlessly without any additional keys or LEDs and it operates independently of your alarm system or tracker from factory. It also functions as a bus immobiliser which means that it sits within the control area network of your vehicle and is not interfering with any existing devices like the built-in key fob or alarm.

In contrast to other systems that rely on code grabbing or RF scanning this technology is undetectable to thieves because it only transmits a silent sequence of pin codes through existing buttons on your vehicles steering wheel doors, door panels, or the central console. The Ghost is a revolutionary device that protects your vehicle from theft of keys that are keyless and smart key theft. It does this by creating an individual pin code which needs to be entered to disable the device.

The number of vehicles that have no keyless entry that are on the road is growing. Thieves are becoming sophisticated and employ devices for cloning that can be purchased through classifieds or online for less than PS15. They can then use this fob that is cloned to gain access to your vehicle. A standard immobiliser for vehicles only stops the engine from starting if they have your original key fob, this is not enough security and is easy for criminals to steal or block signals to unlock the vehicle.

Valet mode

An immobiliser that is standard on your vehicle uses an electronic chip which sends a signal when you hit your key fob button. The system will then search for the particular code you have that is sent by the key to start the vehicle. If the signal is not able to be detected the system will cut off the power and stop the vehicle from starting. This is the principle behind all aftermarket immobilisers and is a vital security measure to ensure that your vehicle can't be stolen even if a burglar has your keys or a device to enhance the signal of your key fob.

But a ghost immobiliser doesn't only stop it from happening however, it goes far beyond that. The system, which sits on the CAN bus of your Mercedes is programmed with a unique pin code push sequence that must be entered in order to start the vehicle. This is then locked in your app, and only other person can access it without having the same pin as you.

The system also stops hacking, cloning, and signal jamming (which could be used by thieves to circumvent the immobiliser inside your car). If a criminal gets their hands on your car keys or key fob, they will not be able start your vehicle even if it's in a nearby parking lot. They may only be able to steal your car ghost immobiliser off the flatbed truck which is extremely unlikely.

Valet mode is an option with your ghost immobiliser. When activated, the glove box and trunk will be locked so that anyone who steals your car will not have any personal items to take. It will also limit the speed of your Tesla, so that it is not able to be driven more than 70mph. It will also disable ludicrous modes. It will also lock your driver profiles and conceal your home and work addresses so that nobody else can access your private data on your Tesla dashboard.

If you wish to utilize your vehicle for valet parking or other service-related purposes, just select the 'Valet/Service' feature on your dashboard application and then enter your 4-digit valet number on the touchscreen. After you've done this, the alarm functions will be removed however, it will prevent you from starting your car until a valid pin has been entered. This is ideal for those who have to hand over their car to others such as taxi drivers and garage mechanics.

The first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser on the world

The Autowatch Ghost provides unparalleled security and is the only aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser in the world. It safeguards you from key hacking or cloning, and even the theft of keys. This is done by utilizing your vehicle's current interface. It does not require additional fobs or remotes but integrates into your vehicle's CAN data network. This makes it a discreet gadget.

The device is an in-built circuit board that connects to your car's engine management system (ECU) and works silently. When activated, it stops your vehicle from starting until a specific PIN is entered. This is the code you will receive when you book an install. This number is required to enable valet, deactivate the alarm, or allow you drive away in a friend's car (if they also have ghost immobiliser problems installed).

It is designed to be invisble from the inside of your vehicle. It doesn't emit radio signals, but it does emit produces sounds when it is activated. It can be placed in a variety of places, making it nearly impossible to detect. It is also low-maintenance and can be incorporated together with other systems such as a tracker (Brand dependant) to offer an all-inclusive anti-theft solution.

Many people opt to install a ghost immobiliser due to the fact that they feel the standard security isn't enough to stop their pride and joy from being taken. Whilst physical deterrents like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps are a good option, they are not actually considered "theft proof" by thieves as they can be defeated quite easily with the proper tools. A ghost immobiliser can't, however, be beaten by a burglar since it is concealed inside the vehicle. Its activation activated, it would shut down parts like the starter motor or fuel system.

The best part is that ghost immobilisers can be installed as low as PS450, which is a tiny fraction of the cost of other products out there. It also does stop your car from being stolen! If you want to add a layer of security to your pride and joy Contact us today so we can arrange it for you. We can accept credit card payments or offer three months interest free credit through Klarna.