Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me
Modern thieves can rob a car within a matter of minutes. They use the OBD port of the car to hack into the ECU and then duplicate a key, all using a laptop hidden in the vehicle.
The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser can prevent this by sending pin codes to buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels and central console). It is totally undetectable to anyone in your car.
There are no key fobs, LED indicators or other methods of locating the vehicle are in place.
The ghost immobiliser is a great way to prevent keyless entry theft and key cloning. This device is designed to safeguard your vehicle from these kinds of attacks by blocking the engine after a proper pin code is entered. This is a great method to safeguard your vehicle. Insurance companies for cars recognize it as a security feature that could lower the cost of insurance.
The ghost is connected to the CAN data network in your vehicle. Once it is installed by Car Theft Solutions, it is only functional when you enter your personal code for override and a specific button combination. The engine won’t start if you try to start your vehicle without the code. The thief will then realise that they have been caught and is likely to abandon the vehicle and escape.
This system has the benefit of not transmitting any signals, like the tracker. Thieves cannot utilize RF receivers to determine your Ghost unit’s location. It does not emit any IR (infrared signals) like typical remote control key fobs and trackers, making it hard to bypass or hack.
Another advantage of the ghost is that it features the valet mode which can be activated when you surrender your vehicle to valet parking or for servicing. This disables the CAN immobiliser for 30mph, and enables you to use the vehicle in normal mode using your key fob or phone app. If the vehicle is parked up again, the Ghost will be restored to full functionality.
Car Theft Solutions is the place to contact for information more about Ghost, or in the event that you would like to install it in your vehicle. We are a family-owned business with more than 10 years’ experience in vehicle security. This includes the Ghost immobiliser installation. We are a Thatcham-approved installer of Ghost products and our name is built on customer satisfaction.
No hacking, cloning or modifying
The autowatch ghost immobiliser fitting Ghost is one of the most advanced immobilisers on the market. It shields your car from hacking or key cloning, making it nearly impossible to steal. The only method to steal your car is to physically tow it away. Even then, they would not be able start the engine.
This is because unlike other immobilisers that only stop your vehicle from starting if you don’t have a fob, the innovative system actually disconnects the engine control unit to stop the vehicle from starting. This system works by sending a message through buttons on the steering wheel, door panel, or the centre console. It can only be disarmed using the correct pin code configuration.
Its sleek and discreet design allows it to fit seamlessly into your car without the requirement for additional keys or LED indicators. It operates independently of the factory tracker or alarm. It also functions as a CAN bus immobiliser meaning that it sits within your vehicle’s control area network and doesn’t interfere with other devices, such as your vehicle’s key fob or alarm.
Unlike other systems that depend on code grabbing or RF scanning, this unique technology is undetectable to thieves because it only transmits an unobtrusive sequence of pin codes via existing buttons on your vehicles steering wheel and door panels as well as the central console. The Ghost is a revolutionary device that shields your vehicle from theft of keyless entry and smart key theft. It does this by generating an unique pin code which must be entered to disarm the device.
With the increase in keyless entry cars on the road, thieves are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are using cloning equipment which can be purchased via classifieds or online for less than PS15. They can then use the fob that was cloned to gain entry to your vehicle. The standard immobiliser will only stop the car from starting if the criminal has your original key fob. It’s not enough security and it’s not difficult to get criminals to jam or spoof signals to unlock the car.
Valet mode
Standard immobilisers fitted to your vehicle use an electronic chip that sends signals. The system will search for the code sent by the key to begin the vehicle. If the signal isn’t received, it will simply cut off and prevent the engine from starting. This is the fundamental principle behind all immobilisers that are sold on the market and is a vital security measure to ensure that your car isn’t stolen even if a burglar has your keys or a device to enhance the signal of your key fob.
Ghost immobilisers do more than stop this. The system, which is located on the CAN bus of your Mercedes is programmed with a unique PIN code that has to be entered in order to start the vehicle. This is then locked in your app, and no anyone else will be able to access it without having the same pin that you have.
The system will also stop cloning, signal jamming and hacking (which thieves can employ to bypass the immobiliser on your vehicle). This means that if a thief does manage to get your car keys or key fob they won’t be in a position to start your vehicle, even if they are just only a few feet of it. They might only steal your car on the flatbed truck, which is highly unlikely.
Valet mode is a handy feature that comes with your ghost immobiliser birmingham immobiliser. When it is turned on the glove box as well as trunk of your vehicle will be locked. This means that anyone trying to steal your car will not have anything personal to take. It also limits the speed of your Tesla so that it can’t be driven over 70mph and Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me will disable ludicrous mode. It will also block your driver profiles and hide your home or work addresses so that no one else has access to your personal data on your Tesla dashboard.
If you want to utilize your vehicle for valet parking or service purposes, simply select the ‘Valet/Service’ mode on your dashboard application and then enter your 4-digit valet pin on the touchscreen. The alarm will no longer be activated, but the car will not start unless you enter an authentic pin. This is ideal for those who need to give their car over to others like taxi drivers or garage mechanics.
The world’s first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser
The Autowatch ghost ii immobiliser provides unparalleled security and is the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser available in the world. It protects your car from key cloning, hacking, and even key theft. It does this by working with your vehicle’s current interface. It doesn’t require additional remotes or fobs, but instead integrates with the vehicle’s data network, CAN. This makes it a ‘stealth’ device.
The device is a hidden circuit board that connects to the engine management system of your car (ECU) and works silently. When activated, it stops your vehicle from starting until specific PIN is entered. This is a unique number that you will receive when you make an appointment for installation. This number will be required to enable valet mode, deactivate the alarm or permit you to leave in the car of a friend (if they have a Ghost installed as well).
It is designed to be invisible from the inside of your car. It does not emit radio signals, but only produces sounds when it is activated. It can be put in a variety of locations and is nearly impossible to spot. It is also a low-maintenance device and can be incorporated with other systems like a tracker (Brand dependent) to offer an all-inclusive anti-theft solution.
Many people opt to put in an immobiliser that ghosts because they believe that standard security is not enough to stop their joy and pride from being taken. Physical deterrents such as wheel clamps and steering wheel locks are excellent alternatives, but they’re not considered «theft-proof» by thieves because they can be easily defeated with the appropriate tools. Ghost immobilisers aren’t an easy target for thieves since it is built into the vehicle and, if activated will stop the starter motor or fuel system.
The most appealing aspect is that ghost immobilisers can be installed for as low as PS450 which is a fraction of the cost of other products out there. It also can protect your vehicle from being taken away! If you’re looking to add an additional layer of security to make sure that your car is safe and sound Contact us today and we can get it booked in for you. We can take card payments or offer three months of interest-free credit through Klarna.