Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser
Ghost Immobiliser is a renowned product that safeguards your vehicle against key-cloning hacking and theft. This TASSA-certified system is not detected by thieves and blocks your vehicle from starting.
This device is silent and uses buttons on your car's steering wheel, doors and the centre console to permit you to create a unique and changeable PIN code sequence up to 20 characters that must be entered before the car can begin.
Easy to install
It is more crucial than ever to secure your vehicle. With car crime on the rise and cloning devices readily available, it is essential to protect your vehicle. Our Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is a secure and discreet aftermarket solution to guard against key-cloning & car theft. The device is completely inaccessible to thieves, and operates by pressing buttons on the steering wheel or door panels. autowatch ghost 2 immobiliser lets customers create a unique disarming sequence similar to credit cards that need to be entered before a vehicle is able to be started or driven away. This makes the system almost impossible to spot and is unaffected by jamming or spoofing devices as used with other systems available.
The installation of the Ghost unit is a highly-specialized process and should only be carried out by an approved installer. The unit is carefully incorporated into your vehicle's CAN bus system and ensures that it is directly connected to the ECU. The Ghost can be installed without altering factory settings, and it is not possible for thieves to evade the system by using signal boosters.
When the Ghost is installed the new and improved disarm sequence must be inputted to turn on your car. Press the service button five times in 2 seconds, but ensure you don't hold it down for too long. The system will blink twice to signal that Transport Mode has been activated. This feature is ideal for classic, sports or high-end vehicles that require to have their security system temporarily disabled while transporting or servicing.
Once Transport Mode is activated, the immobiliser will be disabled and cannot be reactivated by entering your PIN again. This feature is perfect for those who wish to store their cars during the winter months to protect theft or to avoid paying higher insurance rates.
There are no key-fobs, LEDs or other indicators to give away its location
The Ghost immobiliser shields your vehicle from thieves using buttons located on the steering wheel or dashboard. You can enter a pin code without being noticed before you start the engine. It can be linked to a phone application to arm/disarm remotely. It blocks signal relays, ECU swapping, and key cloning. It's simple to install and can be incorporated into a wide range of vehicles. It's also extremely discreet and can be hidden in hard-to-reach places like behind the dashboard, or inside the trim on the steering wheel.
This is a fantastic option for vehicles with high performance since it will disable your vehicle's ignition if wrong pin code has been entered. This prevents thieves from driving away with your pride and joy. The device can even send an alert to your phone in the event that you've left your car unattended in public, giving you peace of mind when you're away from your vehicle.
Like other immobilisers Ghost doesn't require any extra fobs or LED indicators It can be concealed easily in a hard-to-reach location inside your vehicle. It communicates directly with the vehicle's CAN data network, which makes it extremely resistant to detection. It does not emit radio signals, which means it is undetectable by RF scanners or signal jammers.
It is designed to be tamper-proof and weatherproof. It can also withstand extreme temperatures. It's also impossible to tamper with by cutting the wires or dismantling the device. Moreover, it doesn't require any circuit cutting to function, so it's undetectable to organized gangs of thiefs who utilize diagnostics devices to detect security systems that are fitted. autowatch ghost 2 immobiliser 's also not affected by professional auto diagnostics equipment which checks the CAN data system for the presence of a security device.
No circuit cuts
Without any LED indicators or key fobs to reveal its location the ghost device is hidden in your vehicle, underneath the dashboard or on the steering wheel and makes use of buttons in your car to create an unique PIN code sequence which must be entered before the engine can begin. This means that even if the person who stole your keys does have them, they are unable to drive the vehicle away as they would not know the correct PIN code sequence. The device does not transmit radio signals, and therefore organized gangs of thieves using diagnostics reading tools will be in a position to not be able to recognize it.
This cutting-edge immobiliser, which is also TASSA-approved, can assist you in reducing your insurance rates. This is particularly relevant to vehicles that owners have customized. It also helps prevent key theft and ECU switching, meaning that the only possible way for a burglar to take your joy and happiness is to take it away. it away.
Because the system does not use the factory key fobs or dashboard buttons, it is an entirely silent device, it communicates with your ECU via the CAN data circuit which operates completely silently and doesn't even indicate that it's installed. This means that thieves cannot replace the ECU or install new key fobs to get your car running.
If you've forgotten your PIN code, our engineers have provided you with an emergency reset device that lets you enter "service mode". This allows the technician or dealer to temporarily start and drive your vehicle enabling them to carry out maintenance work, MOTs, or valet parking without needing to enter the PIN code a second time. Once the technician has finished their work or you have taken possession of your vehicle, just enter the PIN code and the device will exit service mode depending on the speed and time.
No radio signals
Contrary to many other car security systems the Ghost immobiliser doesn't use an alarm system or key fobs to prevent vehicles from beginning. It communicates with the vehicle's ECU, the CAN data circuit as well as other circuits to stop the engine starting. This makes it a discrete solution that isn't affected by key cloning or radio frequency scanning techniques employed by thieves to bypass other security devices. It can be paired with tracking devices to increase the safety of your vehicle. You will also be alerted if there is a chance to tamper or steal.
The Autowatch Ghost is a TASSA-certified device that is insurance approved and provides a superior level of protection against key hacking, the cloning process, and even theft. It is controlled via a mobile app and is secured with encryption to ensure security. It also has an encrypted emergency PIN code override. It's a quiet, effective and economical way to safeguard your vehicle from theft.
However, the Ghost is not without its issues. Users frequently have difficulty completing the correct sequence of disarming. The device requires input via buttons that are already on your vehicle, like buttons on the steering column or centre console. Some people may find it difficult to remember or even miss, especially when the device is being first used. It is best to read the manual included with the device, and practice the disarming procedure prior to driving.
Another problem is that certain cars have issues with the CAN data connections, which can affect Ghost's capabilities. This can be caused by defective sensors, or damaged OBD connector. It is best to test the system again before using it in case there are any issues with the connection to CAN.
Easy to change PIN code
The ghost is a great device that has taken the market by storm, however the process of changing pin codes is a bit hazy. The device is programmed by the installer once it's fitted however there are occasions when people want to change this for a variety of reasons like: they would prefer to use a different button to deactivate the device, they don't want their installer to know, or they just simply don't like their current pin number. It's simple to change your pin number. Follow the simple instructions below to find out how.
Please note that you will need to turn the ignition on but do not start your car! The process takes only about a minute to complete. The vehicle will then resume normal operation.