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An immobiliser is a security device that stops your car from starting if you do not have the right key or fob. It can also help lower the cost of car insurance as well.

The ghost system makes use of the buttons in your vehicle's steering wheel center console or door panels to generate an individual pin code sequence that you can change by thinking of it as a credit card PIN but much more secure (up to 20 button presses). It is completely invisible and works on the CAN network.

Easy to install

Ghost immobilisers are device that is fitted to the engine of your car to stop it from being started without the correct PIN. It is not only easy-to-install but also tamper-proof and therefore a good choice for car owners in Bolton Rochdale.

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

Since it is part of the CAN data network of your vehicle there is no wiring that needs to be added which means that it cannot be detected by sophisticated scanners, or even deactivated by simple wire cutting. It's also undetectable by the professional thieves who employ these methods since it doesn't transmit signals that can be detected by diagnostic tools and doesn't emit a tell-tale sound when activated, like other systems available.

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 sequence that is only known by you. It's entered with your smartphone or a secret button on the Ghost device. It is also impossible for any other driver to use this sequence to start the car unless they are yourself. This is why it's such an effective deterrent for criminals since there's no way they could escape without you noticing and alerting them to their presence in your vehicle.

If you change vehicles in the course of your ownership, you are able to move the Ghost from one vehicle to another as long as it's equipped with a CAN bus that is compatible. It's a really easy process that does not void your warranty as it is connected to the CAN data network and does not require any modifications to your steering wheel or status indicator. The best part about the ghost immobilise is that it's so much cheaper and easier to install than the wheel lock, a tracking system or tracker.

There are no keyfobs, LEDs, or other indicators to assist you in finding it.

It's not a surprise that we spend a a lot of money to keep our cars clean. However, it's important that we take care to keep our cars safe.

Unfortunately, criminals have become increasingly brazen and are able to hack into your vehicle's keyless entry systems, allowing them to gain access to your vehicle even when keys are in the ignition or in the house. The criminals then utilize a relay device in order to replicate your car's signal and then start it without your knowledge. Although these vehicles are usually fitted with a tracker, this can be easily disabled with a few tricks.

Autowatch have come up with an innovative solution to prevent this. It's called ghost 2 immobiliser problems, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser that will protect your car unlike any other available today. It is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) and is verified and insurance approved – meaning you could save money on your car insurance.

This revolutionary device was developed to be inaccessible by thieves. It uses the buttons on your dashboard and steering to generate a unique 20-digit code that must be entered in order to start the car. The system is not able to be detected by codes-grabbing or RF scanning. It can only be disarmed with the smartphone app or your key fob or two smartphones.

It's also quiet so thieves wouldn't know it was in your car. Also, since it is connected to the CAN network, it cannot be disconnected from the ECU.

Other features include a valet function that allows your vehicle to be turned off temporarily for service or cleaning purposes as well as a PIN change function in the event that you forget your PIN, as well as a service and maintenance mode to let you drive your car whenever you require it. The device can be concealed in a number of different locations inside your vehicle. the installation is completed by our vetted Ghost installers so that there are no permanent marks left on your interior, which means it is safe for reselling.

There is no RF scanning technology nor code-grabbing technology.

The Ghost Immobiliser does not use codes-grabbing or RF scanning technology 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 unlocked key for your vehicle. It makes use of the buttons on your dashboard as well as the steering wheel to connect with your vehicle. It's therefore completely hidden and unnoticeable, as it's not visible. This also means that no extra wiring is required, as the Ghost will function with your vehicle's CAN data networks, which means there are no circuit cuts when it is installed or operating and is silent.

It blocks anyone from beginning your car without a unique pin or smartphone authorization and you will never have an empty vehicle. This means that even if your vehicle is stolen via key cloning, relay theft or ECU swapping thieves won't be in a position to start your vehicle, which makes them more likely to leave it alone for fear of getting found.

A secret password of buttons is created by combining the existing buttons on your steering wheel and dashboard that only you can identify (as with a PIN number on a credit card). When the button is pressed, the system will allow the engine to start in service valet mode. This mode requires a different PIN, or you can unlock it by using the Autowatch App on your smartphone. The app can be used to lock or unlock your vehicle. This lets you leave your car to be cleaned or leave it without fearing that it will be stolen or that the wrong keys are inside it.

The Ghost is a subtle and cost-effective option to protect your car from theft through contactless technology. It is TASSA-approved and may reduce the cost of insurance. You can drive with peace knowing that you are securing your pride and joy. The Ghost is compatible with a variety of vehicles including motorhomes and vans and allows you to be safe wherever you go. To get a free quote and installation of the Autowatch Ghost, call us now.

No extra wiring

ghost immobilise immobilisers are installed directly into the vehicle and is connected to the CAN data network, this is the reason it's so effective. It doesn't require any key fobs that are sold in the market, but instead uses the buttons of your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique PIN sequence that needs to be entered before the motor is able to start. The sequence can be made as long or as short as you like and can contain numbers or letters. It's as secure as a regular credit card. It is also possible to change it at anytime.

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

Due to its discreet method of working, it cannot be detected by thieves and is an excellent choice for those who want to ensure their vehicles are safe and secure whilst travelling abroad or for use in conjunction with valet parking and service companies. The device features a Valet mode that can be turned on which allows the driver to begin and drive the vehicle, with predetermined parameters like a 30mph speed limit, without having to enter the pin code. The device can be turned off and then fully reactivated after returning to the vehicle.

This feature is particularly useful for those who drive their vehicles frequently for example, taxi drivers and valet services. This feature can be utilized by family members as well as colleagues, friends or family members to start your car even if it's in the garage or being cleaned. The Ghost can be reactivated by entering the PIN code once you're back in possession of your car.

Unlike many other after-market security products The Ghost is fully sealed and extremely small, which means it can be hidden anywhere inside your vehicle. Its small size also means there is no trace of the device, and it will not cause any damage to your vehicle in any way.