What's Holding Back The Ghost Immobiliser Fitter Industry?

What's Holding Back The Ghost Immobiliser Fitter Industry?


What is a Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker?

Immobilisers are security devices that prevent your car from starting without the correct fob or key. It can also help reduce the cost of car insurance.

The ghost system uses the buttons in your vehicle's steering wheel center console or door panels to generate an unique pin code that you can alter, think of it as being like the PIN for credit cards but more secure (up to 20 button presses). It is invisible and silently works on the CAN network.

Easy to install

Ghost immobilisers is also known as a PIN code blocker is a device mounted on the engine of your vehicle that stops it from being started in the event that the PIN code was not entered correctly. It is not only simple to install but also secure and therefore a good option for those who own a car in Bolton Rochdale.

The Ghost is an immobiliser CAN bus that protects your car better than any other available. It stops your vehicle from key-cloning hacking (relay attack) and even theft of your keys inside your home by blocking the engine of your car until you enter your unique PIN or your application is used to allow the engine to begin.

Since it's part of the CAN data network of your vehicle, there is no wiring that needs to be added, which means it can't be detected by sophisticated scanners or even disabled by simple wire cutting. It's also inaccessible to professional thieves who use these methods since it doesn't emit signals that can be picked up using diagnostic tools, and it does not emit a distinctive chirp when activated as do other systems on the market.

It utilizes the original buttons in your car (steering wheel doors, door panels or the centre console) to generate a unique and changeable PIN code that is only known to you. The code is entered using your smartphone or an unidentified button on the Ghost device, and it is impossible for any other driver to use this sequence to start your vehicle unless they are you. This is the reason it is so effective to deter criminals, since they cannot escape without you noticing them and alerting to their presence.

You can even move the Ghost between vehicles should you decide to change cars in the course of ownership so long as the new vehicle has a compatible CAN bus. It's an easy process that won't void your warranty, as it works on the CAN data network. It's not necessary to modify your steering wheel or status indicators. The Ghost is much less expensive and more simple to install than wheel locks, tracking systems, or trackers.

No LED indicators or key-fobs to give away the location of the vehicle.

Many of us consider our vehicle to be a source of pride and joy in our lives. With this in mind, it is natural that some will spend a significant amount of money to keep their vehicle clean. It is crucial to ensure the safety of our vehicles.

Unfortunately, criminals have become increasingly aggressive and are now able to hack into your vehicle's keyless entry systems that allow them to gain access to your vehicle even whilst the keys are in the ignition, or even in the house. Criminals are able to utilize a relay device in order to duplicate your car's unique signal and start the engine without your knowledge. These vehicles are typically equipped with trackers, however they can be disabled with a few simple tricks.

Autowatch have developed a ground-breaking solution to prevent this called Ghost, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that safeguards your vehicle like nothing else available. It's TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) verified and is insurance-approved, which means it can help you save money on your car insurance.

This unique device has been designed in a way to be inaccessible to thieves. It makes use of the buttons that are already present on your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique pin sequence of up to 20 digits 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 also works silently 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 be removed so it cannot be disconnected from the ECU to disable the system.

Other options include a valet function that lets you start your vehicle for a short period of time to clean or service, a PIN-change function in the event that you forget your PIN and maintenance and service mode so you can still drive when you require to. The device can be tucked away in a variety of locations inside your vehicle. the installation is completed by our certified Ghost installers, ensuring that there are no permanent marks left on your interior. This ensures it is safe to be resold.

No technology for RF scanning or code-grabbing

The Ghost Immobiliser does not use the RF scanning or code-grabbing technologies which is the primary way that thieves target cars to steal key fobs, and gain access to the computer in your car to create an empty key for your vehicle. It utilizes the buttons on your dashboard and the steering wheel to connect with your vehicle. This is why it is so discreet and undetectable, as you cannot see that the device is there at all. ghost 2 immobiliser cost operates on the CAN data network of your vehicle, therefore no wiring is required.

It stops anyone from beginning your car without a unique pin or smartphone authorisation and you will never be left with an empty vehicle. This means that even if your car is stolen via key cloning, relay theft or ECU swapping thieves won't be able to start your vehicle, which makes them more likely to abandon it for fear of getting caught.

The buttons on the steering wheel and dash are used to create a hidden password. The code is only accessible to you (like PINs on a credit card). When pressed, the system will allow the engine to begin in service valet mode. This mode requires a new PIN or you can open it using the Autowatch App on your smartphone. The app can also be used to lock and unlock your vehicle and allow you to leave it to valet or to drive away without fearing that it will be stolen or getting keys that aren't yours.

The Ghost is a subtle and cost-effective solution to help safeguard your vehicle from theft through contactless technology. It is TASSA-approved and may lower insurance costs. You can drive in confidence knowing that you are protecting your prized possessions. The Ghost is compatible with a variety of vehicles, including vans and motorhomes, so that you can be confident wherever you go. To book your free quotation and installation of the Autowatch Ghost, call us today.

No extra wiring

The ghost immobiliser is placed directly inside the vehicle and is connected to CAN data network. This is why it's so effective. The device doesn't require after-market key fobs and instead utilizes the buttons on your current dashboard and steering wheel in order to create unique PIN sequence that must be entered before the motor is able to begin. This sequence can be made as long or as short as you want and can contain numbers or letters. It's as secure as a regular credit card. It can also be changed at anytime.

It's important to point out that unlike a wheel lock or other after-market tracker devices, ghost isn't thatcham-approved. It is TASSA-approved and many insurance companies recognise it as a security instrument that can lower your insurance premiums.

As a result of its secluded method of operation it is unable to be detected by thieves and is an excellent choice for those looking to keep their vehicles safe and secure whilst travelling abroad or with valet parking & service companies. The device can be set to Valet mode, which allows the driver of the vehicle to start the car and drive with a limit of 30 mph speed limit without entering the pin code. The device is able to be deactivated and fully activated when returning to the car.

This feature is particularly useful for those who use their vehicles, like taxi drivers or valet services. It is also a great option by family members, friends or work colleagues, allowing them to temporarily start your car while it's in garage for maintenance or washing. The Ghost can then be reactivated by entering the PIN code once you're back in control of your vehicle.

In contrast to other after-market security products unlike other security products that are sold aftermarket, the Ghost is sealed in its entirety and small, which means it can be hidden anywhere in your vehicle. The Ghost's size is small, which means that it is virtually undetectable and will not cause any damage to your car in any way.

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