Why You Need a Ghost 2 Immobiliser Fitting Near Me

Modern thieves can steal a vehicle in less than a minute. They make use of 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 prevents this by sending pin codes to buttons on your vehicle (steering wheels & central console). It is totally undetectable to anyone inside your vehicle.

No key fobs, or LED indications to give away the location of the vehicle.

The ghost immobiliser is the most effective method to stop keyless entry theft and key copying. This device is designed to guard your vehicle against these types of attacks by blocking the engine once a correct pin code is entered. This is an extremely efficient method of protecting your car, and even insurance companies recognize it as a security measure that can help reduce the cost of your insurance.

The way the Ghost Installers Near Me works is by connecting to your vehicles CAN data network, once installed by us at Car Theft Solutions it will only start when you enter a specific button sequence using your personalised override code. The engine will not begin if you try to start your vehicle without having the code. The thief will then realize that they've been caught and will most likely leave the vehicle.

The Ghost system has the advantage of not transmitting any signals, like a tracker. Thieves cannot utilize RF receivers to determine your ghost installations device's location. It doesn't emit IR (infrared signals) like standard remote control key fobs or trackers, making it difficult to hack or evade.

Another advantage of the ghost is that it comes with a valet mode that can be activated when you surrender your vehicle for valet parking or servicing. This will disable the immobiliser can for 30mph and permit you to use your vehicle in normal fashion with your key fob. The Ghost will function fully when the vehicle is parked again.

Car Theft Solutions is the place to contact if you want to know more about Ghost or in the event that you would like to install it in your vehicle. We are a family-owned and run business with over 10 years of experience in vehicle security, including the Ghost immobiliser fitting. We are a Thatcham certified installer of Ghost products and have built our name on the basis of customer satisfaction.

No cloning or hacking

The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser is one of most advanced available. It safeguards your vehicle from hacking and key cloning which makes it almost impossible to steal. The only way a thief could steal your vehicle is physically towing it away, and even then they would not be able to start the engine.

This is due to the fact that unlike other immobilisers which only stop your car from starting if you don't have a fob, the Ghost's clever system actually cuts off the engine control unit to stop the vehicle from being started. The system communicates messages through buttons on the steering wheel, door panel, or the centre console. It can only be disarmed with the correct pin code configuration.

Its sleek and discreet design allows it to be seamlessly into your vehicle without the need for additional keys or LED indicators. It runs independently of your factory tracker or alarm. It is a CAN-bus immobiliser, which means it sits in the vehicle's control network and does no interfere with other devices like your vehicle's key fob or alarm.

This unique technology is not easily detected by thieves unlike other systems that rely on codes and RF scanning. It only transmits a series of pin codes that are silently transmitted through the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel doors, door panels or 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 needs to be entered in order to disable the device.

The number of vehicles that have no keyless entry on the road is increasing. Thieves are becoming sophisticated and employ devices to clone your vehicle which can be bought online or in classifieds for less than PS15. They can then use this cloned fob to gain access to your vehicle. The standard immobiliser will only stop the car from starting if the criminal has the original key fob. This isn't enough protection and it's very easy to get criminals to jam or spoof signals to unlock your vehicle.

Valet mode

An immobiliser that is standard on your vehicle has an electronic chip that sends an alert when you press your key fob button, the system will then look for the specific code that was that was sent from the key to start the car. If the signal is not able to be received the system will shut off power and prevent the vehicle from beginning. This is the principle behind all aftermarket car immobilisers. It is a vital measure to safeguard your car from being stolen, even if someone has your keys or a device that could boost the signal of your key fob.

However, a ghost immobiliser does not just stop it but it also goes a step further. The system, which is on the CAN bus of your Mercedes is programmed with a unique PIN that needs to be entered in order to start the vehicle. It is then secured on your app, and no one can ever access it unless they have the same unique pin you have.

The system will also stop signal jamming, cloning and hacking (which thieves can use to bypass the immobiliser on your vehicle). This means that if someone does somehow get hold of your car keys or key fob, they will not be in a position to start your car even if in the vicinity of only a few feet of it. They could only get your car onto a flatbed truck which is extremely unlikely.

Valet mode comes as an option with your ghost immobiliser. When activated, the glove box and trunk will be locked so that anyone who steals your car will not have any personal items to take. It also limits the speed of your Tesla, so it can't be driven more than 70mph. It will also turn off ludicrous modes. It will also hide your work and home addresses, make your driver profiles secure, and also lock your Tesla dashboard to ensure that nobody else has access to access your private data.

If you wish to use your vehicle for valet parking or service purposes, simply select the 'Valet/Service' feature in the dashboard app and then enter your 4-digit valet pin on the touchscreen. The alarm will no longer work, however the car will not start until you have entered a valid pin. This is ideal for people who need to transfer their vehicle to other people like taxi drivers or garage mechanics.

The first-ever aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser

The autowatch ghost installation walsall ghost immobiliser birmingham provides unbeatable security and is the first aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser available in the world. It shields your car from key cloning, hacking and even key theft. This is accomplished through the vehicle's current interface. It doesn't require additional remotes or fobs, but instead is integrated into the vehicle's CAN data network. This makes it a 'stealth device.

The device is a circuit board that is hidden in the engine control unit (ECU). It operates quietly. Once activated, it will stop your vehicle from starting until a specific PIN is entered. This is the unique number you will receive when you request an installation. This number is required to activate valet, turn off the alarm, or let you to drive away in a friend's car (if they also have Ghost installed).

It is designed to be invisible from the interior of your car. It does not emit radio signals, but only sounds when it is activated. It can be put in many different places, making it nearly impossible to spot. It is also low-maintenance and can be used in combination with other anti-theft devices, such as trackers (Brand dependent) to offer an all-inclusive solution.

Many people opt for a ghost immobiliser as they feel that the standard security measures are not sufficient to protect their pride and joy. While physical deterrents like steering wheel locks and wheel clamps are an excellent option, they are not actually considered ”theft proof” by thieves since they can be defeated easily with the right tools. Ghost immobilisers aren't accessible to thieves since it is built into the vehicle and, if activated, would stop the starter motor or the fuel system.

The best part is that a ghost immobiliser can be installed for as low as PS450 which is a fraction of the cost of other products out on the market. And it actually can prevent your car from being stolen! If you're looking to add a layer of protection to your car's pride and joy call us today to make sure we can schedule it for you. We can take card payments or provide three months of interest-free credit through Klarna.(Image: https://www.thekeylab.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-KeyLab-1-152x69.png)