Ghost Immobiliser 2
Secures your vehicle from key cloning, and stops thieves from driving your vehicle with original keys. Our latest immobiliser is connected to your vehicle's CAN data network and a unique PIN has to be entered to begin the engine.
Ghost unlike trackers, doesn't emit radio frequency signals and cannot be detected by diagnostic tools. It does not have any LED indicators or buttons that could indicate its presence in your vehicle or van.
Anti-key cloning
The Ghost immobiliser was developed to prevent key cloning. This device connects to the CAN data network in your vehicle and generates a unique pin code push sequence using the factory buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel. This prevents the thief from being able to start your car. If the wrong PIN code is entered, the engine cannot be started which makes it impossible for them to leave with your pride and joy.
Ghost immobilisers are new technology that is extremely hard for thieves to defeat. In contrast to physical deterrents such as wheel locks and steering locks which can be cut or jacked The ghost immobiliser is an invisible electronic device that cannot be easily detected by regular thieves because it doesn't emit any radio signals and is completely silent.
The next-generation immobiliser protects your car from a variety of threats, including key hacking, relay attacks and copied copies. It also stops the thief from adding a key or replacing your ECU because it won't permit them to start your car without first entering the correct PIN code.
The
ghost immobiliser car immobiliser 2 unlike other immobilisers does not require a remote control or key fob to operate. It can be deactivated by the driver's smartphone using a simple app. This is a great option when you need to give your car away for valet parking, or maintenance without keys.
The
autowatch ghost installers nottingham Ghost-II is the latest version of our groundbreaking ghost immobiliser. It is designed to make it as easy and convenient to use, while still being as secure as is possible. This is done by linking the Ghost-II into the vehicle's data network CAN, meaning that there aren't any additional wires to hide or be easily identified. It also comes with built-in features that allow you to disarm the Ghost-II simply by connecting to the vehicle's Bluetooth.
OBD port hacking
OBD port hacking is the latest method being used by professional car thieves to steal cars. Thieves are able to access your vehicle's OBD port with nothing more than a laptop, an app, and a few cables that can be purchased on the internet for under PS50. Once they have access to your vehicle's OBD port, they can do whatever they want, from resetting fault codes and tuning your car to taking away your pride and joy in less than a minute.
It will protect your car from being stolen by requiring a unique PIN number to be entered along with your key fob before you can start the engine or leave. It does this by communicating with the vehicles ECU (Engine Control Unit) via the CAN Data circuit and is totally undetectable to any code grabbing or RF scanning technology. It even has a Service/Valet mode which allows your vehicle to start without the need for a PIN.
You'll also require a cable with OBD pins that are connected to the CAN bus. These cables are available on eBay or Amazon for around PS50. You will also need an OBD cable that has OBD pins that are connected to the CAN bus. These can be found on Amazon/Ebay for about PS50. Then, you need to splice the cable into the wiring harness of your vehicle for example, in the radio wiring harness.
Once the hacker gains access to the OBD port of your vehicle, they can send diagnostics to the system at a high baud rates which can cause a crash to the car's CAN and prevent the system from functioning. This could cause your car's engine to stall or lock up.
No need to purchase additional remotes or key fobs
The car immobiliser is an excellent piece of anti-theft technology that is used by billions modern vehicles across the globe. Using engine ECU software to prevent vehicles from starting if a false transponder signal is detected by it, an aftermarket immobiliser is an excellent way to safeguard your vehicle.
It is possible for a criminal to know the code that disables an immobiliser, to disable it. The battery in most key fobs is easily removed by removing it, so a thief can use a simple tool to remove the immobiliser's internal circuit board and replace it with a blank. Then, they will be able to start your car.
With the TASSA approved
Ghost 2 immobiliser, there are no additional keys or remotes required. The immobiliser is directly connected to the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit). This is accomplished via a discrete, quiet CAN data loop that cannot be detected by diagnostic tools, such as those used by high-tech thieves. It does not include a traditional keyfob, which has an LED indicators, which means it's not visible.
There will be instances where you have to disable Autowatch Ghost 2's automatic protection, for example during the valet parking or service work. Ghost CAN immobilisers feature a mode called "Service Mode that you can activate by a simple push of a phone button. The car can still be operated however the maximum speed is restricted to 36mph.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment to see our workshop. A member of our team will explain the process and will give you a Ghost 2 emergency card, installation certificate, and security assurance.
Simple PIN code change process
Ghost is the next-generation device that protects your car without cutting wires or installing key fobs from an aftermarket. It is directly connected to the vehicle's CAN data network. A personal PIN can be set by pressing buttons on the dash and steering wheel. The system stops engine start and can't be bypassed because no RF signals are generated from the device. This makes it undetectable by sophisticated scanning or code grabbing technology that modern thieves employ.
The PIN code sequence can be changed whenever you wish to block previous drivers and even includes an override code incase of forgotten sequences. When installing the installer will show
how to install a ghost immobiliser to accomplish this. The system also includes the valet mode feature that can be used to temporarily disable the pin input sequence to allow your mechanic or garage can service the car without having to know the code. This is a great choice for customers who don't want their PIN sequence to be divulged, but would like to leave their vehicle with valet parking or service.
In contrast to Thatcham products which require additional key fobs to operate, Ghost is a discreet system that makes use of the buttons in your vehicle to create an unique and interchangeable PIN code sequence. The sequence is entered via the app on your smartphone, which means no extra LED indications are thrown and your car is safe from the risk of being disabled by hackers or other technology.
Tested for every vehicle
Contrary to key fobs which require you to press buttons on them, a ghost immobiliser is discreetly installed under the dash or steering wheel to make sure you are unaware it's even there. The device is connected to your vehicle's CAN data network and the personalised PIN code is programmed by using the buttons already on your vehicle. The system won't allow your car to start until the code is entered. This means that thieves are unable to copy the keys to your car or use the OBD to hack into it.
Ghost can be fitted in any vehicle, including electric cars, motorhomes, vans and bikes. It's also extremely versatile and can be programmed to turn off under different circumstances. It is possible to program it to go into Valet mode, for example when your vehicle is taken to a valet service or parking company. This means that your vehicle can be operated within a specified 30mph speed limit. The ghost immobiliser will be activated when it is returned to your possession.
Another fantastic feature is that the device can be reset to your personal PIN at any time. This is beneficial when you forget the code or the device becomes inoperable and is like new.
It is also undetectable by anyone who doesn't know about it is. It works by running through the buttons that are already on the dashboard of your car and on the steering wheel and utilizes the information they send to recognise the button that was activated. This makes it a secure and solid security system that is not able to be tampered by RF scanning or jamming, or a door lock pick set.