Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern criminals can steal a car in under a minute. They make use of the OBD port of the vehicle to hack into the ECU and then duplicate keys and all with an unprotected laptop inside the vehicle.

An Autowatch ghost 2 immobiliser installation near me immobiliser blocks this by transferring a sequence of pin codes through the existing buttons in your vehicle (steering wheel and central console). It is completely unnoticeable to anyone inside your vehicle.

There are no key fobs or LED indicators to indicate the location of the vehicle.

The ghost immobiliser is a great method to protect against keyless entry theft and key copying. This device is designed to guard your vehicle from these types of attacks by blocking the engine after a proper pin code is entered. This is a very effective method of safeguarding your vehicle, and car insurance companies recognise it as a precautionary measure that could help lower the cost of your insurance.

The way the ghost immobiliser cost works is by connecting to your vehicles CAN data network, once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only begin when you press the specific sequence of buttons with your unique override code. This means that any attempt to start the vehicle without entering this code will be greeted by a loud siren and the engine won’t start. The thief will then realize that they have been caught and will likely abandon the vehicle.

The Ghost system has the advantage of not transmitting any signals, like the tracker. Thieves can’t make use of RF receivers to pinpoint your Ghost device’s location. It does not emit any IR (infrared signals) like standard remote control key fobs or trackers, making it difficult to bypass or hack.

The Ghost also has valet-mode which is activated if you are giving your vehicle to a valet for parking or service. The immobiliser will be disabled CAN for 30 mph and allow you to use your vehicle just as normal by with your key fob. When the vehicle is set up again, the ghost installations will return to full function.

If you would like to find out more about the ghost or would like us to install it in your vehicle then you can contact us at Car Theft Solutions today. We are a family-owned company with more than 10 years’ experience in security for vehicles. This includes the Ghost immobiliser installation. We are a Thatcham certified installer of Ghost products and have built our reputation on the basis of customer satisfaction.

No cloning, hacking or altering

The autowatch ghost immobiliser installation Ghost immobiliser is one of the most advanced immobilisers on the market. It protects your vehicle from hacking and key cloning and makes it virtually impossible to steal. The only way to steal your car is to physically remove it. Even then, they won’t be able to start the engine.

This is because unlike other immobilisers which simply stop your vehicle from starting if you don’t have a fob, the Ghost’s clever system actually shuts off the engine control unit in order to prevent the vehicle from being started. It works by sending a signal through buttons on your steering wheel and door panel, as well as your centre console which can only be disabled by entering the correct pin code configuration It is this feature that makes the Ghost difficult to break.

Its discreet and sleek design allows it to fit in seamlessly into your vehicle, without any additional keys or LED indicators – it runs independently from your factory alarm or tracker. It is also a CAN bus immobiliser, which means it is part of the control area network of your vehicle and does not interfere with other devices, such as your vehicle’s key fob or alarm.

Unlike other systems that rely on RF scanning or code grabbing this technology is indestructible to thieves because it only transmits an inaudible sequence of pin codes via the buttons that are already present on your vehicle’s steering wheel, door panels or central console. The Ghost is a revolutionary product that shields your vehicle from keyless entry theft and smart key theft. It does this by generating a unique pin code, which must be entered to disable the device.

With the increase in keyless entry cars on the road the thieves are becoming more sophisticated and utilizing cloning devices that can be bought on the internet or in the classifieds for less than PS15. The cloned key fob could be used to gain access to the vehicle. A standard vehicle immobiliser only prevents the engine from starting when you have your original key fob, this does not offer enough security and is easy for criminals to spoof or jam signals to gain access to the vehicle.

Valet mode

A standard immobiliser fitted to your vehicle has an electronic chip that sends the signal when you press your key fob button. The system will then search for the specific code that was that was sent from the key to start the vehicle. If the signal is not able to be detected the system will cut off power and prevent the car from beginning. This is the basis of all immobilisers that are sold aftermarket. It’s an essential 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, is programmed with a unique pin code that needs to be entered in order to start the vehicle. It is then secured on your app, and no one can ever access it unless they have the exact pin number that you have.

The system will also stop cloning, signal jamming and hacking (which thieves can use to bypass the immobiliser in your car). If a burglar is able to get their hands on the keys to your car or fob, they won’t be able to start your vehicle even if it is located nearby. They may only be able to steal your car off the flatbed truck, which is highly unlikely.

Valet mode is an option with your ghost immobiliser. When activated, the glove box of your car and trunk will be locked, so that thieves will not have any personal items to take. It will also restrict the speed of your Tesla so that it can’t be driven at speeds of more than 70mph and disables ludicrous mode. It will also conceal your work and home addresses as well as restrict your driver profiles and lock your Tesla dashboard to ensure that no one else can access the private data.

If you wish to use your vehicle for valet parking or other service-related purposes, simply select the ‘Valet/Service’ mode on your dashboard app and enter your 4-digit valet pin on the touchscreen. The alarm will cease to work, but the car won’t start unless you enter an authentic pin. This is ideal for people who need to transfer their car to others such as taxi drivers and garage mechanics.

The first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser for the world

The Autowatch Ghost provides unbeatable security and is the only aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser available in the world. It protects your car from key cloning, hacking and even key theft. This is achieved through a partnership with your vehicle’s current interface. It doesn’t require additional remotes or fobs however, it instead connects to the vehicle’s data network, CAN. This makes it a “stealth’ device.

The device is an invisible circuit board that connects to the engine management system of your car (ECU) and works silently. When activated, it will stop the car from starting until a PIN is entered. This is the number that you will receive when you make an appointment to install. This number is required to enable valet, deactivate the alarm, or let you to leave in a vehicle belonging to a family member (if they also have Ghost installed).

It is designed to be invisble from the interior of your car. It does not emit radio signals, but only makes sounds when it is activated. It can be put in many different places and is nearly impossible to identify. It’s also low-maintenance and can be utilized in combination with other anti-theft devices, such as trackers (Brand dependent) to offer a complete solution.

Many people install ghost immobilisers because they feel that the standard security measures aren’t enough to protect their pride and joy. Physical deterrents, such as wheel clamps and steering wheel locks are great alternatives, but they are not considered “theft-proof” by thieves as they can be easily defeated with the proper tools. A ghost immobiliser is not bypassable by thieves as it is integrated into the vehicle and, if activated, will stop the starter motor or the fuel system.

The best part is that ghost immobilisers can be installed as low as PS450, which is a tiny fraction of the cost of other products out there – and it actually can protect your vehicle from being stolen! If you’re looking for an extra layer of security to ensure that your pride and joy is secure and safe call us now and we can arrange it for you. We accept card payments or provide three months of interest-free credit through Klarna.