Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser
The renowned Ghost Immobiliser provides your vehicle with the most advanced security against key cloning as well as theft, hacking and hacking. This TASSA confirmed system is undetectable to thieves and stops them from starting your car.
This device is silent and uses buttons on your vehicles steering wheel, centre console and door panels to let you set a unique PIN sequence that can be changed up to 20 characters which must be entered prior to the car is able to start.
Easy to install
It is more important than ever to protect your vehicle. With car crime on the rise and cloning tools easily available, it's vital to protect 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 invisible to thieves and operates by pressing buttons on the steering wheel or door panels. This lets customers create a unique sequence of disarming like the credit card which must be entered before the vehicle can be started or driven away. This makes it nearly impossible to identify, and is not affected by jamming devices or spoofing devices like other systems.
The installation of the Ghost unit is a highly specialised procedure and must only be done by an authorized installer. The unit is carefully incorporated into the CAN bus network of your vehicle which ensures that it is communicating directly with the ECU. This allows the Ghost to be installed without having to alter the factory settings, and also ensures that it is not hacked by a criminal using signal boosters or other techniques.
Once the Ghost is fitted with a new and improved disarm sequence must be entered to activate your car. Press the service button 5 times in 2 seconds, but ensure you don't hold it down for too long. The system will flash twice to indicate that Transport Mode has been activated. This feature is perfect for classic, sports and luxury vehicles that require their security systems to be temporarily disabled during transport or servicing.
After the Transport Mode is activated your immobiliser will become removed and you will not be able to reactivate it by entering the PIN code. This feature is perfect for those who want to store their vehicle over the winter months, thus preventing it from being stolen by thieves or being liable for monthly insurance premium increases.
There are no keyfobs, LEDs or other indicators to help you find it.
The Ghost immobiliser guards your vehicle from theft by pressing buttons on the dashboard or steering wheel. You can enter a pin code without being noticed before you start the engine. ghost immobiliser car wards off attacks using signal relays, ECU swapping and key cloning and can be linked to a phone application to arm or disarm remotely. It's simple to install, and can be put in a wide variety of vehicles. It's also extremely stealthy and can be hidden in a hard-to reach location such as behind the dashboard or inside the steering wheel trim.
This is a great option for vehicles with high performance since it will disable your vehicle's ignition if the incorrect pin code is entered. This will stop thieves from stealing your pride and happiness. The device can send an alert to smartphones if the vehicle is left unattended when in public. This gives you peace of mind when you are away from your vehicle.
Unlike other immobilisers, the Ghost doesn't require any extra fobs or LED indications It can be concealed easily in a difficult-to-find place in your vehicle. It is extremely resistant to detection since it is directly connected to the CAN data network in your vehicle. It does not emit radio signals, so it is inaccessible to signal jammers or RF scanners.
It's made to be tamperproof and weatherproof, and can withstand extreme temperatures. It is also impossible to tamper by cutting the wires or removing it. It's also inaccessible to organised gangs of thieves who use diagnostics reading equipment to detect security systems. It is not affected by diagnostic equipment that checks the CAN data for the presence or absence of a security system.
No circuit cuts
The ghost device doesn't include any LED indicators or key fobs to identify its place of operation. It is hidden under the steering wheel, dashboard or dashboard of your car and makes use of buttons to create a unique PIN sequence that must be entered to turn on the engine. ghost immobilise cannot leave the vehicle even if they have your keys since they do not know the correct code. The device also does not transmit any radio signals, which means that organised criminal gangs that use diagnostics reading devices will be unable to recognize the device.
This cutting-edge immobiliser, which is also TASSA-approved, will help you reduce your insurance rates. This is especially relevant to vehicles whose owners have customized. It also stops key theft and ECU switching, meaning that the only possible method for a criminal to steal your pride and happiness is to tow it away.
Because the system does not use the factory key fobs or dashboard buttons it is completely silent and communicates with your ECU through the CAN data circuit, which operates in complete silence and does not display any indication that it's fitted. This means that a thief will not be able to install new key fobs or even replace the ECU to cause your vehicle to start and therefore negates any other theft methods that have been used in recent years, like key cloning, RF scanning and code theft.
If you've forgotten your PIN code our engineers have provided a reset emergency for the device that lets you enter "service mode". This allows an expert or dealer to temporarily start and drive your vehicle, allowing them to perform maintenance work, MOTs or valet parking. Once the technician has finished their work or you have collected your vehicle, simply enter the PIN code and the device will be out of service mode dependent on speed and duration.
No radio signals
Unlike many other car security systems the Ghost immobiliser does not use an alarm system or key fobs to block vehicles from starting. It instead communicates with the vehicle's ECU, the CAN data circuit, and other circuits to block the engine from starting. This makes it a discreet solution that is not affected by key cloning or RF scanning techniques used by thieves to bypass other security devices. It can also be paired with tracking systems to increase the security of your vehicle and can warn you of any attempted theft or tampering.
The Autowatch Ghost is a TASSA-certified device that is insurance-approved and provides superior protection against key hacking, cloning, and even stealing. It utilizes a mobile app to control the device and is secured to ensure security. It comes with a secure emergency PIN override. It's a safe cost-effective, private and discreet way to safeguard your vehicle from theft.
Ghost is not without problems. Users often have trouble entering the correct sequence of disarming. This is due to the fact that the device requires input via buttons already in your vehicle, for example those on the steering wheel or on the centre console. This could be difficult for people to remember, or they may get it wrong the first time. It is recommended to read the manual included with the device and then practice the disarming process prior to driving.
A second problem is that certain cars have issues with the CAN data connections, which can impact Ghost's functionality. This could be caused by faulty sensors, or a damaged OBD connector. It is recommended to test the system again prior to using it in case there are any issues with the connection to CAN.
Change your PIN code quickly
The ghost is an excellent device that has taken the market by storm, however the process of changing the pin code can be a little confusing. The device is programmed by the installer at the time of installation, but customers might want to alter it for various reasons. For example, they might prefer an alternative button that disables the device or do not want their installer to know. Or they may simply dislike their current pin code. The good news is the change over to a new pin number is extremely simple. Follow these easy steps to learn how.
Please note that you must turn on the vehicles ignition but do not turn on the engine! This process will take only a few moments. The vehicle will then resume normal operation.