Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser
The renowned Ghost Immobiliser provides your vehicle with advanced protection against key-cloning as well as theft, hacking and hacking. This TASSA certified system is inaccessible to thieves and stops the thieves from starting your vehicle.
This silent device makes use of buttons on the steering wheel, center console, and the door panels of your vehicle. This allows you to create a unique PIN code up to 20 characters that must be entered before the car can start.
Easy to install
With car theft on the rise and cloning equipment readily available it is more crucial than ever to safeguard your vehicle. Our Autowatch Ghost immobiliser provides a discrete, effective and aftermarket solution to protect against key cloning and car theft. The unit is virtually undetectable by thieves and works through buttons that are already present in the steering wheel or door panels, as well as the central console. This lets customers create a unique disarming sequence like the credit card which must be entered before a vehicle can be started or driven away. This makes it nearly impossible to detect, and is not affected by jamming devices or spoofing devices, like other systems.
The installation of the Ghost unit is a highly skilled procedure that must only be done by an approved installer. The unit is carefully incorporated into your vehicle's network of CAN buses which ensures it can communicate directly to the ECU. The Ghost can be installed without affecting the factory settings, and it is not possible for thieves to evade the system with signal boosters.
When the Ghost is fitted, a new and improved disarm sequence must be entered to activate your vehicle. This can be accomplished by pressing the service button in your vehicle 5 times in 2 seconds while making sure that it is not being held for a prolonged period of time. The system will flash twice to indicate that Transport Mode is active. This feature is perfect for classic, sports and luxury vehicles that require their security system to be temporarily disabled while transportation or during servicing.
After Transport Mode has been activated the immobiliser will be disabled and is not reactivated by entering your PIN again. This feature is great for those who wish to store their car during the winter months, thus preventing it from being stolen by thieves or being liable for monthly increases in insurance premiums.
There are no key-fobs, LEDs or other indicators to indicate the location of the vehicle.
The Ghost immobiliser is a discreet device that guards your pride and joy from thieves who steal cars by utilizing buttons on your steering wheel or dashboard to input a discreet pin code prior to the start of the engine. It protects against attacks using signal relays, ECU swapping and key cloning and can be linked to a mobile application to arm or disarm remotely. It's easy to install and can be installed in a range of vehicles. It's also very discreet and can be concealed in hard-to-reach places like behind the dashboard or within the steering-wheel trim.
ghost 2 immobiliser reviews is a great option for high-performance vehicles because it can shut off your vehicle's ignition if wrong pin code has been entered. This stops thieves from driving away with your pride and happiness. The device can also send an alert to your phone when you've left the vehicle unattended in public, giving you peace of mind when you're away from your vehicle.
Unlike other immobilisers, the Ghost doesn't require any extra fobs or LED indicators It can be concealed easily in a difficult-to-find area inside your vehicle. It communicates directly with the vehicle's CAN data network, which makes it highly resistant to detection. It doesn't emit radio signals so it is inaccessible to signal jammers or RF scanners.
It is designed to be weatherproof and tamper-proof. It also has the ability to stand up to extreme temperatures. It is also impossible to alter by cutting wires or removing it. Additionally, it doesn't need any circuit cutting to function, which means it's inaccessible to organized gangs of thiefs who use diagnostics reading devices to detect the security systems fitted to. It's also not affected by the professional auto diagnostics equipment that checks the CAN data system for the presence of security devices.
No circuit cuts
With no LED indications or key fobs to give away its location, the device is hidden inside your vehicle, underneath the dashboard or steering wheel and uses buttons in your car to generate an unique PIN code that has to be entered before the engine can begin. The thief cannot drive away the vehicle even if they have your keys since they don't know the correct code. The device doesn't transmit radio signals, and therefore organized gangs of thieves who use diagnostics reading tools are not able to detect it.
This advanced immobiliser is also TASSA approved and can help reduce the cost of insurance, particularly for vehicles that have been customized by their owners. It also prevents key theft and ECU switching, meaning that the only way for a burglar to take your pride and happiness is to tow it away.
As the system does not make use of the key fobs that are supplied by the factory or the dashboard buttons it is an entirely silent device that communicates with your ECU through the CAN data circuit that operates completely silently and doesn't even indicate that it's installed. This means that thieves can't replace the ECU or add new key fobs to get your car running.
Should you ever forget your PIN code our engineers will provide you with an emergency reset for the device which permits you to enter'service mode'. This allows dealers or technicians to temporarily start and drive your vehicle, allowing them to perform MOTs, maintenance work, or valet parking. After the technician has completed their job or you've collected your vehicle, simply enter the PIN code and the device will go out of service mode dependent on speed and duration.
No radio signals
The Ghost immobiliser, unlike many other security systems for cars, does not rely on an alarm system or key fobs to block vehicles from beginning. It instead communicates with the vehicle's ECU, the CAN data circuit as well as other circuits to block the engine from starting. This makes it a quiet solution that isn't affected by key cloning or radio frequency scanning techniques employed by thieves to bypass other security devices. It can also be integrated with tracking systems to improve the security of your vehicle. It can also alert you to any attempted tampering or theft.
The Autowatch Ghost is a TASSA-certified device that is insurance approved and provides superior protection against key hacking, copying, and even theft. It is controlled via an app on mobile devices and is encrypted to protect. It comes with a secure emergency PIN override. It's a safe cost-effective, private and discreet way to shield your car from theft.
However the Ghost is not without its difficulties. A common issue is that users have difficulty to enter the correct disarm sequence. This is because the device requires input via buttons already in your vehicle, like those on the steering wheel or center console. This can be difficult for users to remember, or they might be wrong the first time around. It is recommended to read the manual included with the device and then practice the disarming procedure prior to driving.
Another issue is that certain vehicles have issues with the CAN data connection, which can affect the functionality of the Ghost. This can be caused either by faulty sensors, or damaged OBD connector. It is recommended to test the system again before using it in the event that the CAN connection is faulty.
Change your PIN code quickly
The ghost is a great device that has taken the market by storm, however the process of changing the pin code can be a bit confusing. The device is programmed by the installer at the time of installation, however customers might want to alter it for various reasons. For instance they may prefer a different button that disarms the device, or they don't want their installer to know. Or they may simply dislike the pin code they have. The good news is that the change over to a new pin number is very simple. Follow the simple steps below to learn how.
Be aware that you will have to turn on the ignition but DO NOT start your vehicle! This process takes only a few moments. The vehicle will then return to normal operation.