Why You Need a
Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near MeModern thieves can rob a car in under a minute. They use the OBD port of the car to hack into the ECU and then duplicate the key using a laptop that is hidden inside the vehicle.
The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser prevents this by sending pin codes to buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels & central console). It is totally undetectable to anyone in your car.
No key fobs or LED indicators or other methods to locate the vehicle are accessible.
The ghost immobiliser is the best way to prevent keyless entry theft and key copying. This device is designed to protect your vehicle against these types of attacks, by blocking the engine once a correct pin code is entered. This is an effective method to safeguard your vehicle. Even car insurance companies recognize it as a security feature that can reduce the cost of a policy.
The way that the ghost operates is through connecting to your vehicle's CAN data network. Once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only start when you enter a specific button sequence using your personal override code. This means that any attempt to start the vehicle without entering this code will be greeted with a loud alarm,
ghost 2 immobiliser fitting near Me and the engine won't start. The thief then realizes that they are being caught and will likely abandon the vehicle.
The Ghost system has the advantage of not transmitting any signals like a tracker. Thieves can't make use of RF receivers to pinpoint your Ghost device's location. It also doesn't send out any IR (infrared) signals, like the typical remote control key fobs or trackers do, which makes it extremely difficult to deceive or hack.
Another benefit of the ghost is that it comes with an option for valet parking that can be activated when you give your vehicle for valet parking or servicing. This will disable the CAN immobiliser for 30mph, and allow you to use the vehicle as normal with your key fob or smartphone app. The
ghost immobiliser problems will be fully functional when the vehicle is returned to its parked position.
If you'd like to learn more about the Ghost or want us to install it in your vehicle, please contact us at Car Theft Solutions today. We are a passionate family owned business with more than 10 years of experience in security for vehicles, including the
ghost car immobiliser immobiliser fitting. We are a Thatcham-approved installer for Ghost products and our name is built on customer satisfaction.
No hacking, cloning, or altering
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 virtually impossible to steal. The only way to steal your car is to physically tow it away. Even then, they wouldn't be able start the engine.
This is because, unlike other immobilisers which only stop the vehicle from starting if they don't have your fob, this innovative system actually cuts off the engine control unit so that the vehicle is unable to be started. This system works by sending messages through buttons on the steering wheel, door panel or centre console. It can only be disarmed with the correct pin code configuration.
Its sleek and discreet design means that it fits in seamlessly into your vehicle, without additional keys or LED indicators It operates on its own, independent of your original alarm or tracker. It also functions as a bus immobiliser, which means it is part of your vehicle's control area network and is not interfering with any existing devices like your vehicle's key fob or alarm.
This unique technology is not detectable by thieves unlike other systems that employ codes grabbing and RF scanning. It only sends pin codes in a silent manner through the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel, door panels, or central console. The Ghost is a groundbreaking product that protects your vehicle from theft of keyless entry and smart key theft. It does this by generating a unique pin code, that must be entered in order to disarm the device.
The number of vehicles that have no keyless entry in circulation is increasing. Thieves are getting more sophisticated and use devices for cloning that can be purchased through classifieds or online for under PS15. The key fob that is cloned can be used to gain access to the vehicle. The standard immobiliser will only stop the vehicle from starting if the criminal has your original key fob. This isn't enough security and it's very easy for criminals to jam or fake signals to unlock your car.
Valet mode
Standard immobilisers fitted to your vehicle use an electronic chip that sends an indication. The system will then search for the code transmitted by the key to start the car. If the correct signal cannot be received the system will cut off the power and stop the vehicle from beginning. This is the basic principle behind all immobilisers for cars that are aftermarket. It is a vital step to protect your vehicle from being taken away, even if someone has your keys or an accessory that can increase the signal from your key fob.
Ghost immobilisers do more than just stop this. The system, which is located on the CAN Bus of your Mercedes has been programmed with a unique PIN code that must be entered in order to start the vehicle. It is then secured in your app, and only one else can access it without the same unique pin as you.
The system will also stop signal jamming, cloning and hacking (which thieves may employ to bypass the immobiliser on your vehicle). This means that if someone does manage to get your car keys or key fob, they won't be in a position to start your vehicle, even if they are just a few feet of it. The only way for
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Valet mode is an excellent feature that comes with your ghost immobiliser. When activated, the glove box and trunk of your vehicle will be locked. This means that anyone attempting to steal your car won't have anything personal to take. It will also limit the speed of your Tesla so that it is unable to be driven at over 70mph and will disable ludicrous mode. It will also block your driver profiles and hide your home or work addresses so that no one else can access the private information on your Tesla dashboard.
If you would like to use your vehicle for valet parking or for service reasons, simply choose the 'Valet/Service' feature on your dashboard app and enter the 4-digit valet pin you have on the touchscreen. The alarm will no longer be activated, but the car won't start until you have entered an authentic pin. This is a great option for those who need to give their vehicle to other people, such as taxi drivers or garage mechanics.
The world's first aftermarket immobiliser for CAN buses
The Autowatch Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser. It offers security that is unparalleled by anything on the market today. It protects you from key cloning and hacking and even theft of keys. This is accomplished through a partnership with your vehicle's current interface. It doesn't require any additional fobs or remotes, but instead integrates with the vehicle's data network CAN. This makes it a stealth gadget.
The device is an invisible circuit board that connects to the engine management system in your car (ECU) and operates in a silent manner. Once activated, it will prevent the car from starting until the PIN is entered. This is a unique number you will receive when you make an appointment for installation. This number is required to enable valet mode, deactivate the alarm, or permit you to leave in the car of your friend (if they have a Ghost installed too).