ghost immobiliser car 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 data network via CAN and the unique PIN code needs to be entered in order for the engine to start.
Contrary to trackers Ghost does not transmit radio frequency signals and can’t be detected using diagnostics tools. There are also no LED indicators or buttons giving the impression of its presence in your vehicle or van.
Anti-key cloning
The bmw m2 ghost installer immobiliser was designed to combat key cloning. The device is connected to your vehicle’s data network CAN, and creates a unique pin number by using the factory buttons on your dashboard and steering. This prevents thieves from being able to start your vehicle. If the wrong PIN is entered, it will prevent the engine from starting, making it impossible for you to drive away with joy and pride.
Ghost immobilisers use a new technology which is extremely difficult for thieves to beat. The ghost immobiliser unlike physical deterrents, such as wheel locks and steering lock that can be cut, is a discreet electronic device. It’s not even identified by thieves since it emits no radio signals and is operated in a silent manner.
This next generation immobiliser is capable of protecting your vehicle from a range of threats including cloned keys, key-hacking and relay attacks. It can also prevent thieves from adding a new key or replacing your ECU in the sense that it will not allow the vehicle to start without entering the correct PIN code before entering.
Contrary to other immobilisers, the ghost immobiliser 2 doesn’t require any additional remote or key fobs to operate. It can be turned off by using an app that is installed on the smartphone of the driver. This makes it perfect for those occasions when you have to give your car to valet parking or servicing without the key fobs.
The autowatch ghost installation birmingham Ghost-II is the latest version of our revolutionary ghost immobiliser. It is designed to be easy and convenient to use and yet be as secure as it can be. This is accomplished by integrating the Ghost-II with the vehicle’s CAN data network. This means that there are no wires that can be hidden or easily found. It also features an integrated feature that allows you to disarm your Ghost Immobiliser car-II by connecting it to the vehicle’s Bluetooth which means you can get in and drive, without any hassle.
OBD port hacking
OBD port hacking is the latest method used by professional car thieves. Thieves are able to access your vehicle’s OBD with the help of a laptop, mobile application, and cables that can be purchased online for less than PS50. Once they have access to your vehicle’s OBD port, they are able to do whatever they like including changing fault codes and tuning your vehicle to stealing your pride and joy in under a minute.
It can protect your vehicle from being stolen by requiring a specific PIN code to be entered in conjunction with your key fob before you can start the engine or leave. It communicates with the vehicle’s ECU (Engine Control Unit) by using the CAN Data Circuit. This is completely undetectable by any RF scanning technology or code grabbing. It has a Service/Valet Mode that allows your vehicle to start with no PIN code.
You will also need cables with OBD pins that are connected to the CAN bus. These cables can be found on eBay or Amazon for around PS50. You’ll also require an OBD cable that has OBD pins that connect to the CAN bus, these can be found on Amazon/Ebay for around PS50. The cable needs to be spliced into the wiring harness of your car, such as the radio wiring harness.
Once the hacker has access to the OBD port of your vehicle, they will send diagnostics to the system at a high baud rate, which will crash the car’s CAN and stop the system from functioning. This could cause the engine to stall and doors to lock, or even the brakes to be engaged.
There is no need for additional remotes or key fobs
An immobiliser for your car is a great piece of anti theft technology that is used by billions of modern cars around the world. An aftermarket immobiliser helps protect your vehicle with engine ECU software that prevents cars from starting when a false transponder is transmitted.
However, it could be simple for a burglar to get around an immobiliser system if they have access to the code to deactivate it. A burglar could easily remove the battery from most key fobs by prying them open. They can then use an easy tool to remove the circuit board inside an immobiliser and replace it with a blank. They will then be capable of starting your car.
With the TASSA approved Ghost 2 immobiliser, there are no additional keys or remotes needed. The immobiliser communicates directly with the vehicle’s ECU (Engine Control Unit). This is done through a discrete, silent data loop in CAN that cannot be detected by diagnostic tools such as those used by high-tech thieves. It doesn’t come with a traditional keyfob that has an LED indicators, which means it’s inaccessible.
You may have to turn off Autowatch’s Ghost 2 automatic protection at certain times like during valet parking or during a service. The ghost CAN immobiliser has a dedicated mode for this, referred to as “Service Mode which can be activated with the touch of the button on your phone. The car is still operated however its maximum speed will be restricted to 36mph for greater security.
If you’d like to know more about the TASSA accredited ghost immobiliser, please contact us today to arrange an appointment in our workshop. A member of the team will provide an in-depth explanation of the process and provide you with your owner’s manuals, installation certificates, ghost installation 2 emergency card and security assurance.
Simple Change of PIN Code
Ghost is a new generation device that can secure your vehicle without cutting wires or putting in aftermarket key fobs. It connects directly to the vehicle’s CAN data network. A personalised PIN can be programmed using buttons on the dash and steering wheel. The system blocks engine start and cannot be re-enabled since there are no RF signals emitted from the device. This makes it difficult to be detected using sophisticated scanning and RF techniques employed by modern thieves.
The PIN code can be changed to block previous drivers, or even add an override number if you forget the sequence. The installer will guide you through the procedure to accomplish this during installation. The system has a valet-mode feature that can be used to temporarily disable pin input sequences, so that your garage or mechanic can work on the vehicle without having to know the pin number. This is ideal for those who want to give their car to valet parking or service but still don’t want to divulge the pin sequence.
Ghost is an individual system that utilizes the buttons on your vehicle to create a unique and interchangeable PIN sequence. This sequence is entered using the app for smartphones, meaning there are no additional LEDs thrown and your car is safe from the risk of being disabled by hackers or other technology.
Every vehicle is tested
A ghost immobiliser, unlike key fobs which require pressing buttons, is discreetly placed under the dash or steering wheel. You won’t even know it’s there. The device is connected to your vehicle’s CAN data network, and a personalised PIN code is inserted using buttons that are already present on your vehicle. The system won’t permit your car to start until this code is entered. This means that thieves are unable to clone the keys of your car or use the OBD to hack into it.
Ghost can be installed in all vehicles including electric cars, motorhomes, vans and bicycles. It’s also extremely versatile and can be programmed to shut down in various scenarios. It is possible to program it to enter Valet mode, for example when your vehicle is transported to a valet company or parking company. This means that your car can be operated within a pre-determined 30mph speed limit, and the ghost immobiliser review immobiliser will activate itself when it is returned to your possession.
The device can be reset at anytime to your personal PIN number. This is beneficial when you forget the code or the device is inoperable, meaning that it’s effectively like new.
It is also undetectable by anyone who doesn’t know what it is. This is due to it running through existing buttons on your car’s dashboard and steering wheel and uses the data they send to determine which button has been activated. This makes it a secure and secure security system that can’t be manipulated by RF scanning, jamming, or even a door lock pick set.