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Everything You Need To Be Aware Of Autowatch Ghost 2 Immobiliser

Everything You Need To Be Aware Of Autowatch Ghost 2 Immobiliser

Ghost 2 Immobiliser Reviews

The Ghost immobiliser is the latest technology for security of your vehicle from Autowatch. It guards you against key cloning hacking as well as theft.

It utilizes buttons on your vehicle, such as the steering wheel, door panels, and centre console to create an unique PIN sequence that is up to 20 digits long that must be entered prior to the engine starting. It's TASSA insurance approved meaning it will also reduce your insurance costs in most instances.

Discreet & Undetectable

The appeal of the ghost 2 immobiliser lies in its capacity to be virtually unnoticeable. The device is connected to the CAN data network and operates through your ECU (Engine Control Unit) which means it can be installed in a hidden place, is silent and emits no radio signals. It is low-maintenance and simple to use without causing damage to your vehicle.

You can create a pin code sequence up to 20 digits in length using an immobiliser CAN Bus. It can be entered by using the electronic buttons in your vehicle, such as those on the steering wheel or app, or on the door panels and central console. This is like the way you can use pin codes on your mobile phone. This allows you to start and move your vehicle however, a criminal cannot take your car without entering the correct PIN code or having your phone on you.

The system is also foolproof and cannot be detected by the diagnostic devices that sophisticated thieves employ. Contrary to other immobilisers, which are usually triggered by an immobiliser relay, the Autowatch Ghost communicates with your vehicle's ECU through its own CAN data circuit to stop the engine from starting. It's an easy method to safeguard your vehicle particularly if it's modified or is costly or uncommon.

The immobiliser is not only effective in preventing thieves from stealing your car, it also stops them from making a duplicate ECU or key, which are the most popular methods used to steal vehicles today. It also has the Service/Valet mode, which allows you to disable the immobiliser during your MOT or when you're having your car professionally cleaned so that nobody can steal your car while it's in the garage.

The Autowatch Ghost is a smart investment for your car, particularly when it's a precious or unique model. It's a subtle and effective method of stopping thieves from stealing your prized possessions So, get in touch with us today to learn more about our TASSA verified and DBS security checked Ghost immobiliser installations. We'll even provide you with documentation that can be provided to your insurance company. They offer significant discounts to those who install ghost immobilisers.

Easy to Install

Contrary to Trackers that make use of RF signals to pulsate and guide the thief to your vehicle, Ghost transmits no signal and is only visible when activated using either a PIN or your phone (download the Autowatch App). This means that it can't be identified by thieves who use sophisticated RF scanners or code grabbing devices.

Easily installable by our specialist team, the ghost 2 immobiliser can be hidden in a secure place and is not detected by any diagnostic tools that hi-tech thieves use. It also requires no battery power or maintenance and is extremely low maintenance. Therefore, we can offer a 5-year warranty on all ghost 2 immobilisers.

Ghost is the only aftermarket CAN-bus immobiliser available on the market that safeguards your vehicle more than anything else. It's simple to use and will not allow the vehicle to start unless an individual PIN number is entered using the mobile application or by pressing buttons on the steering wheel, door panel or central console. It can be as long as 20 presses long, making it more secure and harder to guess.

Ghost is unable to detect through scanners, or by the circuit cuts that modern thieves make. Ghost is able to communicate with the engine controller, however it does not emit radio signals. Ghost is completely hid.

This is the reason why Ghost the name 'The Stealth Immobiliser' as it is invisible to anyone who doesn't even know that it exists. If you decide to change cars, you can transfer your Ghost device if the new vehicle is compatible and has been installed by an installer registered with Tassa. When you have completed your Ghost 2 installation you will receive the Owner's Manual, an Emergency Card, and two Autowatch window stickers. We can also provide you with an installation certificate to present to your insurance company should you need to. This will give you peace of mind and additional security for your pride & Joy.

Low Impact

The Autowatch Ghost 2 is a powerful, discreet and effective anti-theft system for your vehicle. It blocks key cloning, hacking, and even ECU swapping, so thieves won't be able to steal your car away. It is installed into the CAN data network which means it is not able to be detected and disarmed by code grabbing, RF scanning and other methods employed to disable other security systems. The system has an option for valet and service mode that allows you to start your car without having to enter your PIN. This is ideal when your vehicle is being used by mechanics, for example.

The system can be easily installed by our technicians. It doesn't require cutting wires and won't void your manufacturer's warranty. Instead, it makes use of the buttons on your vehicle to generate an unique pin code. The codes for the buttons are transmitted throughout the vehicle via the CAN data network, and the ghost immobiliser responds to them in the same way as the original factory system does. You can modify the pin code at any time, and only you will have access to your vehicle.

This is an important aspect to consider when selecting the immobiliser you want to use. You don't want to make your vehicle more vulnerable. Unlike wheel locks, which can be removed by cutting wires and then jumping the signal The Ghost is hidden inside your car with an insignificant, weatherproof device that works silently, and is undetectable to the naked eye. It's also a subtle installation, so your car won't look any different.

Our installers are trained and are experienced in installing Ghost. They will give you how it works. After the installation, they will hand you the Ghost 2 emergency card, Ghost 2 owner manual and installation certificate. They will also ensure that you are happy with everything before you leave. This system is the most effective protection against theft. Our clients have seen their insurance rates decrease substantially as a result.

Insurance Approved

If you're like many car owners, your pride and joy is an integral part of your life. It's only natural to want to protect it, too.

Ghost immobilisers are designed to provide you with the highest possible protection against car thieves. They prevent your vehicle from starting unless you enter a PIN sequence using your mobile app or key fob. This means that even if the car is copied or has an engine chip that has been replaced, it won't be able to start.

The Ghost unlike other systems available it uses the buttons from your vehicle's factory (such as those on the steering column or on the centre console) to create a unique sequence of disarming. It can be up to 20 presses long, making it harder for thieves to hack. You can change your PIN at any time you'd like.

The Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser providing complete protection against car hacking, cloning and key theft. It works by communicating with the ECU on the data bus, meaning it isn't detected by scanners that are used to detect other security systems. It also stops thieves from adding an ECU or key to bypass the system to start your vehicle. Only the correct PIN code can work and make it a good option for Bentley owners.

In addition to the anti-theft features, the Ghost also has valet and service mode that allows you to temporarily start your vehicle for valet or service work without needing to enter a PIN. You can also utilize the app to remotely disable your immobiliser in the event that you've lost your keys to ensure that no one else is able to drive your car - perfect for families with children or friends borrowing the vehicle.

311135906_1281855972636056_2987376612771239945_nlow.jpgThe Autowatch Ghost is TASSA approved, meaning it's recognized by insurance companies. It could reduce your car insurance premiums. It is also covered by two-year warranty and comes complete with a free mobile app. If you'd like to know more about getting a ghost immobiliser installed on your Bentley contact us today. Our team will be more than happy to discuss the installation process with you in greater detail, and can provide a complete demonstration of how it operates. The owner's manuals, the certification of installation, and Ghost emergency cards will then be handed out.

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