What is a ghost immobiliser and tracker - metooo.io -?

An immobiliser is a security device that prevents your car from starting without the correct key or fob. It can help to lower your car insurance premium as well.

The ghost system makes use of the buttons on your car's steering wheel center console or door panels to create a unique pin code that you can modify by thinking of it as the PIN for credit cards but more secure (up to 20 button presses). It is undetectable and works completely silently on the CAN data network.

Easy to install

A ghost immobiliser is a device that is installed to the engine of your car to stop it from being started without the correct PIN. It's not only simple to install, but also tamper-proof, which makes it a great option for those who own a car in Bolton Rochdale.

The Ghost is the world's first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, and it protects your vehicle like nothing else on the market today. It guards your vehicle against key-cloning and hacking (relay attacks) as well as theft of actual keys from your home. By preventing the engine from running it stops your vehicle from being targeted by hackers.

It's not detected by sophisticated scanners and cannot be destroyed with a simple wire cutting. It's also unnoticeable by professional thieves who use these methods since it doesn't emit signals that can be picked up using diagnostic tools, and it doesn't emit a tell-tale chirp when activated as do other systems on the market.

It uses your original buttons in your car (steering wheel doors, door panels, or the centre console) to generate a unique, changeable PIN code sequence that is only known by you. The code is entered using your smartphone, or a secret button located on the Ghost unit. It is not possible for anyone else to use this sequence except for you. This is why it's such an effective deterrent for criminals, since they can make a getaway without your being aware of your presence in your vehicle.

You can also transfer the ghost immobiliser for sale between vehicles if you change cars during your ownership so long as the new vehicle has a compatible CAN bus. It's an easy process that won't void your warranty, as it relies on the CAN data network. You don't have to modify your steering wheel or status indicators. The most appealing thing about the Ghost is that it's so much less expensive and simpler to install than an a wheel lock, tracking system or tracker.

There are no key-fobs, LEDs or other indicators to give away its location

We all consider our cars to be a pride and happiness in our lives. With this being the case it is understandable that some people will spend a significant amount of money on keeping their vehicle clean. However, it's essential to keep our car secure too.

Criminals are getting more daring and can hack keyless entry systems to steal your car while the keys are still in the ignition. They could even do this from inside the home. They can then employ relay devices to copy the unique signal of your car and then start it without your knowledge. Although these vehicles are usually equipped with a tracker, this can be disabled by using a few simple techniques.

Autowatch have come up with an innovative solution to prevent this called ghost 2 immobiliser near me, the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser which protects your car unlike any other on the market today. It is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) and is verified and insurance approved – meaning you could save money on your auto insurance.

This innovative device is designed in a way that it is undetectable to thieves. It uses the buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique pin sequence of up to 20 digits long which must be entered in order to start the engine. The system is not able to be detected using RF scanning or code-grabbing technologies. It can only be disarmed with a smartphone app or key fob or two smartphones.

It is also silent and a burglar would not be able to tell that it was in your car. And, because it is connected to the CAN network, it is unable to be disconnected from the ECU.

Other features include a valet mode which allows your car to be started up temporarily for service or cleaning purposes and a PIN change feature in the event that you forget your PIN, and maintenance and service modes to allow you to drive your car whenever you need to. The device can be placed on different places in your car. Our certified ghost car immobiliser installers will install it to ensure that there aren't permanent marks on the interior of your vehicle.

No RF scanning or code-grabbing technology

The Ghost Immobiliser doesn't use RF scanning technology or code-grabbing, which is how thieves target vehicles to get key fobs stolen and gain access to the computer in your car to make blank keys for your vehicle. Instead, it makes use of the buttons already found on your steering wheel and dashboard to connect with your car. It is therefore very discreet and hardly noticeable, since it isn't visible. This also means that no extra wiring is required, since the Ghost works with your vehicle's CAN data networks This means that there are no cuts in the circuit during installation or operation and is quiet.

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

The buttons on the steering wheel and dash are used to create a hidden 'password.' This code is only accessible to you (like PINs on a bankcard). When the button is pressed, the system will let the engine start in service valet mode. This mode requires a new PIN or you can unlock it by using the Autowatch App on your phone. The app can also be used to lock and unlock your car so that you can leave it for valeting or driving away without having to worry about it being stolen or getting keys that are not correct.

The Ghost is a discreet and cost-effective way to protect your car from theft via contactless. It is TASSA approved and can lower your insurance costs so you can drive with confidence knowing that your car's pride and joy is secure. The Ghost is suitable for many different types of vehicles including vans and motorhomes and will ensure you are secure wherever you go. Call us today to book your free estimate and installation of the Autowatch Ghost.

No extra wiring

The ghost ii immobiliser immobiliser is placed directly in the vehicle and is connected to the CAN data network. This is the reason it's so efficient. It doesn't require any after-market key fobs, but instead uses the buttons on your current car steering wheel and dashboard to generate a unique PIN sequence that must be entered before the motor can begin. The sequence can be as short or long as you like and can even contain numbers or letters which makes it as secure as a credit card. You can change it at any time.

It's important that you know that ghost is not Thatcham-approved unlike wheel locks or other tracker devices that are made by aftermarket. However, due to how the device operates, it's TASSA acknowledged and accepted by a number of insurance companies as a safety measure that helps lower the cost of your insurance.

It is a great choice for those who wish to keep their cars safe and secure when traveling abroad or for valet parking and service businesses. The device has a Valet mode that can be activated which allows the driver to begin and drive the vehicle with set parameters such as 30mph speed limit, and without having to enter the pin code. It is then deactivated again and is fully reactivated when you return to your vehicle.

This feature is particularly useful for those who drive their vehicles frequently for example, taxi drivers and valet services. It can also be utilized for family, friends or colleagues at work, allowing them to temporarily start your car whilst it's in the garage for maintenance or washing. The Ghost can be reactivated by entering the PIN code when you're back in control of your vehicle.

Unlike many other after - market security products, Ghost Immobiliser and Tracker the Ghost is sealed in its entirety and very small, meaning it can be hidden anywhere inside your vehicle. Its small size also means that there is no evidence of the device, and it will not damage your vehicle in any way.