Autowatch Ghost II Immobiliser Installation

Ghost immobilisers represent the latest in vehicle security. They are revolutionary because they safeguard your vehicle from key-cloning as well as hacking.

The system uses an exclusive disarm sequence requiring the correct PIN code to begin your vehicle. This is accomplished by pressing the buttons on your dashboard or steering wheel.

TASSA Approved

The new TASSA verified Ghost-II CAN immobiliser from Autowatch is a groundbreaking device created to tackle the latest car criminality trends, such as key cloning and hacking. This innovative system connects directly to your vehicle's onboard CAN data network, stopping your vehicle from being started or driven without the proper code. The system is completely undetectable and Tracker does not utilize radio frequencies or key fobs. Instead, it lets you to create a unique sequence of PINs by using buttons on your dashboard or the steering wheel, which you can modify at any point. The PIN can be as long as up to 20 presses long to ensure maximum security. A secure emergency code is also included.

The system communicates with the vehicle's CAN data network to determine when the PIN has been entered. This then sends a signal to the vehicle that disables the ignition, engine and shuts off vital components like the starter motor and the fuel pump. The system features a "valet mode' which allows you to disable it to prevent valets or staff from driving your car without the proper key.

Unlike conventional immobiliser relays, which can be disabled with readily available diagnostic tools for professionals The Ghost device uses the onboard data network to communicate with the ECU and is not able to be tampered with. It's a sealed device, so it's impossible to monitor the circuits. This makes it almost impossible for thieves to hear that tell-tale clicking sound that traditional immobiliser relays make.

This technology is not susceptible to jamming devices used by high-tech thefts and is unrecognizable by other diagnostic tool because it uses the CAN data networks. This means it's an ideal anti-theft solution for every modern vehicle.

Once you've booked your TASSA approved ghost 2 immobiliser installation we'll arrange an appointment and time to visit your business or home to complete the installation. We will go through the full demonstration with you, and give you an owner's manual, emergency cards as well as two Autowatch window sticker and a certificate of installation.

Insurance Approved

The Ghost is a security gadget installed aftermarket to protect against the types of thieves who are interested in stealing vehicles. It works by stopping your engine from being started until a specific sequence of buttons is pressed. The only person who can know the sequence is you. If your car is stolen, thieves won't be able start it, and they will leave your vehicle in peace out of fear. Ghosts have a silent mode that turns off the vehicle when it is not in use. It can be disabled by pressing the button.

The system is fully approved by TASSA, which means that some insurance companies will recognize it as an additional security measure for your car. It can be used alongside other Thatcham-approved security measures, such as trackers, to prevent your vehicle from being stolen. This will give you additional peace of mind.

In addition to this, the system communicates with your vehicles ECU using the CAN data circuit. This makes it undetectable to diagnostics tools and completely silent. This means that thieves can't simply insert a new key or swap the ECU to disable the Ghost. The system will only allow your car to start only if the correct pin number is entered. This unique PIN is only yours to know and is able to be changed at any time.

The Ghost is an immobiliser that can easily be added to any vehicle without the requirement for additional key fobs or wiring. It is directly connected to the vehicle's data network CAN and the personal PIN code of your choice is programmed into it using buttons already present on the steering wheel and dashboard. This code will stop the vehicle from being started unless the correct sequence has been chosen first. In the event that the code is guessed there are emergency codes which can be reset with your mobile phone. There is an app that can be used on iOS and Android to reduce the requirement of entering pins each time, thereby providing greater security.

The shrewd

Contrary to the GPS tracker which only assists in finding your vehicle after it's stolen, an immobiliser system prevents the vehicle from being stolen in the first place. This is achieved by preventing the engine from running until the proper code is received through the key fob, or via an app downloaded to the smartphone. This is the best way to avoid wheel jacking and other types of theft as the person who steals your car will have no choice but to leave the car unattended or risk being caught.

The ghost immobiliser, a tiny weatherproof device, fits into the wiring harness of your car. It is concealed and connects to the CAN data network. This means that thieves can't detect it or disarm it by cutting wires. The system comes with a service mode that can be activated to allow your garage to work on your vehicle without needing to know the passcode.

Once you've got the device attached to your vehicle it will be able to arm and disarm it with your smartphone by using its specialized application. You can change the PIN code at any time you'd like to ensure you are the only one who has access to your car. This is useful in the event that you intend to sell your vehicle in the near future, as it will increase the resale price.

Another advantage of the Ghost immobiliser is that it's discrete and leaves no marks on the internal car's body, making it an ideal addition to any vehicle. It's simple to install it, is silent and won't disrupt the other systems inside your car.

Many people are now putting more focus on the appearance of their cars, so having a discreet immobiliser can improve the look and feel of your vehicle. This is particularly useful for those who use their vehicles to transport valuable objects, since it will discourage thieves from stealing your items. The installing ghost immobiliser immobiliser works alongside other anti-theft technologies such as trackers to provide unparalleled protection for your vehicle.

Low Maintenance

Ghost immobilisers work by connecting directly to the CAN data network. They are virtually unnoticeable, since they do not make use of LED indicators or other key fobs. It does not emit radio signals, and is also quiet, so thieves cannot detect it. This device can be hidden in a variety of locations (even underneath the floor mats) and is an excellent option for those looking to protect their car without compromising on aesthetics.

This device blocks you from starting your car unless you enter an individual password. This is done by pressing a set of buttons on your dashboard as well as the steering wheels in a specific sequence. This will stop hackers from cloning or hacking into your system and prevent them from starting your vehicle.

Thieves could also try to increase the signal strength to gain access to your vehicle, but the Ghost will detect this and will prevent your vehicle from starting until you input the correct disarming sequence. In contrast to other security systems which can be activated by entering the incorrect code and the Ghost will continue to block your car from starting until you put in the correct passcode.

The Ghost remains in service mode until you turn it back into 'service' which is activated by pressing the same combination of buttons as you did to arm it, (this can be done when you visit your dealer for maintenance or warranty work). This is to stop it from being taken off by unauthorised persons and to ensure it's fully armed whenever it is needed.

If you decide to change vehicles in your ownership, it is possible to transfer the Ghost to the new vehicle provided the new vehicle is compatible. The latest Ghost is equipped with QR finger prints that are linked to International Security Register. This means that if you have your Ghost stolen for parts, it can be traced to you and your vehicle. This can discourage criminals from stealing vehicles fitted with Ghost as they are aware that they are safe and are less likely to be caught and arrested.