What Freud Can Teach Us About Ghost Immobiliser Fitter
What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?
Immobilisers are security devices that stop your car from being started without the correct fob or key. It also helps lower your car insurance rates.
The ghost system uses the buttons in your vehicle's steering wheel, centre console or door panels to create an unique pin code that you can modify and think of it as the credit card PIN, but more secure (up to 20 button presses). It is undetectable and operates completely silently on the CAN data network.
Easy to install
Ghost immobilisers, also known as a PIN code blocker is a device mounted on your car's engine which stops it from being started if the PIN code is not entered correctly. It's not just easy to install, but also tamper-proof making it an excellent choice for car owners in Bolton Rochdale.
The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser. it protects your vehicle like nothing else on the market today. It protects your vehicle from key-cloning hacking (relay attack) and even the theft of the actual keys from inside your home by blocking your car's engine until either you enter your unique PIN, or your application is used to allow the engine to start.
Since it's part of the CAN data network of your vehicle there is no additional wiring to be connected, which means it isn't detected by sophisticated scanners, or even disabled with a simple wire cutting. It is also inaccessible to professional thieves using these methods because it doesn't transmit signals that could easily be detected with diagnostic tools.
It utilizes the original buttons in your car (steering wheel, door panels or centre console) to generate a unique, changeable PIN code sequence that is only known to you. The code is entered using your smartphone or a secret button located on the Ghost unit. It is impossible for anyone else to use this sequence except for you. This is why it's such an effective deterrent to criminals since there's no way they could escape without you noticing and alerting them to your presence in your vehicle.
You can even transfer the ghost immobiliser problems between vehicles should you decide to change cars in the course of ownership as long as the new vehicle has a compatible CAN bus. It's a simple process that won't invalidate your warranty because it works on the CAN data network. You don't need to modify your steering wheel or status indicators. The Ghost is so much cheaper and more simple to install than wheel locks, tracking systems or trackers.
There aren't any keyfobs, LEDs or other indicators to assist you in locating it.
We all consider our cars to be a pride and happiness in our lives, with this being the case, it is natural that some are willing to spend a lot of money to keep their car clean. It is important to keep our cars safe.
Criminals are becoming more brazen, and they can attack keyless entry systems to steal your car even though the keys are in the ignition. They are even able to do this from the inside of your home. Criminals are able to employ a relay device to clone your car's unique signal and start it up without you even knowing. These vehicles are often equipped with trackers, but they can be deactivated by using simple tricks.
Autowatch have come up with an innovative solution to prevent this called Ghost, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that will protect your car like nothing else available today. It's TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) certified and insurance-approved, which means it could help you save money on your car insurance.
This revolutionary device was designed in a way to be undetectable to thieves. It uses the existing buttons in your steering wheel and dashboard to create a unique pin sequence up to 20 digits in length that must be entered to start the engine. The system is not able to be detected by RF scanning or code-grabbing technologies. It is only deactivated with the smartphone app or your key fob or two smartphones.
It is also silent, so that thieves would not know that it is inside your vehicle. Furthermore, being connected to the CAN data network, there aren't wires to cut or removed so it cannot be disconnected from the ECU to bypass the system.
Other features include a valet mode which allows your car to be temporarily started for service or cleaning purposes and a PIN change feature in the event of forgetting your PIN, and the maintenance and service mode to allow you to drive your car if you need to. The device can be placed on different places in your car. Our certified Ghost installers will install it to ensure that there aren't any permanent marks left on the interior of your vehicle.
There is no RF scanning technology nor code-grabbing
The Ghost Immobiliser doesn't use RF scanning technology or code-grabbing, which is how thieves target cars to steal key fobs and gain access to the computer in your car to generate blank keys for your vehicle. It makes use of the buttons on your dashboard as well as the steering wheel to communicate with your vehicle. This is why it is extremely discreet and invisible, as you cannot see that it is there at all. This is also why no additional wiring is needed, as the ghost immobiliser tracker will work with the CAN data network in your vehicle, which means there are no cuts in the circuit during installation or operation, and is silent.
It stops anyone from beginning your car without a unique pin or smartphone authorisation, so you will never be left with an empty vehicle. This means that even if your vehicle is stolen by key replication, relay theft or ECU swapping thieves won't be able to start your car, making them more likely to leave it alone for fear of getting arrested.
A secret 'password' for buttons is created by using the buttons already present on your dash board and steering wheel that only you can identify (as with a PIN code on a bank card). The system will start the engine in the service valet mode when pressed. This mode will require an additional PIN code or you can use the Autowatch App to unlock it from your phone. The app can be used to lock or unlock your vehicle. This lets you leave your car to be cleaned or to leave it without fearing that it will be stolen or that the wrong keys are in it.
The Ghost is a discreet and cost-effective option to protect your car from contactless theft. It is TASSA approved and may lower your insurance costs, so you can drive with confidence knowing that your prized possession is secure. The ghost immobiliser tracker is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including motorhomes and vans and allows you to feel secure wherever you travel. Call us today for your free estimate and installation of the Autowatch Ghost.
No extra wiring
The ghost 2 immobiliser problems immobiliser is placed directly in the vehicle and is connected to CAN data network. This is why it's so efficient. The device doesn't require keys from the market and instead utilizes the buttons of your car steering wheel and dashboard to create unique PIN sequence that is entered before the motor can start. The sequence can be as short or long as you want and may even include letters or numbers which makes it as secure as credit card. You can change it at any time.
It's important that you know that ghost is not Thatcham-approved unlike wheel locks, or other tracker devices made for after-market. The device is TASSA-approved and a lot of insurance companies recognize it as a security device that can help reduce your premiums.
Due to its secluded method of operation it is not able to be spotted by thieves and is an ideal choice for those who wish to ensure their vehicles are secure and safe while traveling abroad or working with valet parking & service companies. The device features a Valet mode that can be turned on which allows the driver to start and drive the vehicle, with predetermined parameters like a 30mph speed limit, without needing to enter the pin code. It is then deactivated again and is fully active when you return to your vehicle.
This feature is particularly useful for those who drive their vehicles frequently, such as valet service and taxi drivers. This feature can be used by family members as well as colleagues, friends or family members to start your car even if it's in the garage or being washed. Once you're back in possession and the Ghost can be reactivated using the PIN code.
The Ghost is a tiny and fully sealed product that can be concealed in any part of your vehicle. Its small size also means there is no evidence of the device and it won't cause any damage to your vehicle in any way.