Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser Fitter

The technology has advanced to keep pace with the ever-increasing sophistication of car thieves. Autowatch Ghost immobiliser uses your vehicle's buttons on the steering wheel and central console to create an unique pincode sequence that must be entered prior to driving your vehicle.

The device isn't easily detected by thieves, makes use of CAN data and does not have circuit breakers, which makes it a secure and easy-to-install system. RCA Cheadle are an approved fitter of Ghost immobilisers as well as a member of TASSA.

No Key Fobs or LED Indicators

The Autowatch Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN immobiliser that can ensure your car is safe from key cloning or hacking, as well as key theft. It operates silently and integrated into your car's CAN network.

It generates a unique, alterable PIN code sequence (up to 20 presses) by pressing the buttons on your vehicle's steering wheel and door panels that must be entered before you are able to drive. This is the same system that you use to access your mobile banking or credit card and can be changed at any time. You can do this in seconds with your smartphone and the application you downloaded. If you prefer to use your keyfob.

This is a key aspect of the system that thieves will find difficult to crack or work out as it does not require any additional electronic devices like the key fob. The criminal is unable to guess the code and will have a hard finding a way escape it. It is also unrecognizable by diagnostics, since no radio signals are sent and it cannot be detected by RF scanners that were used to spoof security systems in the past.

It is also completely weatherproof and can be plugged into a small, waterproof device that can be plugged into the wiring harness of your vehicle at any point within your vehicle. It does not damage or leave marks on your vehicle, making it a great option for those who are worried about their cars and wish to increase their security.

The best part is that there aren't signals sent. This means that thieves can't tell if they have cracked the security device or try to bypass it. It is an excellent addition to the security of any car owner, particularly since criminals are increasingly targeting the latest cars with their sophisticated technology.

No Radio Signals

As previously mentioned in contrast to other safety devices that require a key fob, or pin code, to disable them The ghost immobiliser installer immobiliser operates in a silent manner and doesn't emit radio signals. It is connected directly to the CAN bus, therefore thieves is unable to identifying its presence. The immobiliser will not start your car unless you enter the correct PIN sequence. This is only possible by pressing a series of buttons in a certain order. This can be easily controlled via the app.

This makes it much safer than immobilisers that employ a passive system. In these systems the immobiliser will only shut off the ECU in the event that the key is paired with an active signal. The systems can be turned off by tapping on the receiver with tags, entering the pin number on an electronic keypad, or pressing a particular sequence of buttons on a screen. The ghost immobiliser, however, is not able to be disabled this way. If your vehicle is towed away or stolen and you are unable to drive it back until the pin code is entered.

The ghost immobiliser has also been designed to be immune to the most sophisticated theft methods, such as copying. This is because thieves can attempt to duplicate your key fob or even hack into your vehicle's ECU and override its security. However the CAN immobiliser was designed to stop this from happening, since it generates a unique pin code for every time you wish to start your car, which means that it won't be possible to start your vehicle with any cloned key or overriding system.

Additionally, the CAN-Immobiliser is a great protection against signal boosting that is utilized by thieves to overcome the factory-fitted immobilisers. This makes it one of the most reliable and efficient immobilisers we install at Progressive Parts. This is the reason it is insurance-approved, and it is also a favourite with customers who need to hand over their car for valet parking or another service. It comes with a 'Service Mode' that permits your vehicle to be driven on a temporary basis without the need for a PIN code that can come in handy when you have guests or valet drivers who want to drive your vehicle.

No Circuit Cuts

Car theft in recent years has become increasingly frequent, with organized thieves using sophisticated diagnostics tools to detect fitted security systems. The Ghost is designed to combat this by not making circuit cuts, it is completely inaccessible to any diagnostics and operates silently on the vehicles CAN data circuit. It connects to the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit) and a unique PIN code is entered which has to be entered before the engine can start. This means that thieves can't simply insert a new key or replace the ECU in order to take your vehicle, they will have to enter the correct pin code prior to entering.

The system has a service mode that allows your vehicle to be driven and started without needing your unique PIN. This is ideal the time that your vehicle needs its services, or when you're required to leave it with a valet company or mechanic. You can also turn it on and off as you please so that no-one else will be able to start your vehicle when you're not there.

Our team of highly skilled experts at MotorGuard are the Midlands' leading Ghost Fitters and can help you find the most secure solution for your pride and joy. We can advise you on the best method to safeguard your vehicle from key cloning, hacking or even stolen keys with no need to cut any wires.

During our complete Ghost installation process, we will provide an extensive demonstration of how the device works and hand over the owner's manuals, installer certification and an Ghost emergency card for your peace of mind. We are fully insured and certified to install the Ghost device. We also offer a warranty in the event that anything occurs during or after installation.

The Autowatch Ghost is a discrete device of the next generation that is connected to the CAN data network in your vehicle and has a PIN number you've set with our team. The PIN code is entered via buttons on the dashboard and steering wheel to disable your vehicle's engine. It's a weatherproof, tiny device that can't be detected using conventional methods, which means that there are no LED indicators, and it's completely hidden away during the installation and fitting. The Ghost is unnoticeable by advanced, high-end RF scanning and code grabbing technology and is also a completely reversible gadget that can be installed or removed at any time.

No RF Scanning

An immobiliser of standard design is intended to prevent your vehicle from being driven in the event that you don't have the proper key fob or code to turn it on. It does this by sending a signal to the ECU which is acknowledged by the engine control unit and shuts down any components in the system that are compromised.

Modern criminals, however, are always looking to keep ahead of car manufacturers. They have developed new technology such as key cloning (relay attacks), hacking (relay attacks) and even key theft. These thieves will often enter your home and sift through your mailbox. They can also steal your car keys inside your ignition or from your purse.

The Ghost is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser in the world that protects you from all these threats. It connects to the CAN bus, and operates quietly without radio signals and isn't identified by RF scanners utilized by organized thieves. It is TASSA verified and approved by insurance companies, so you can be sure that it's safe to use and will not interfere with your warranty.

Ghost II is not detectable by diagnostic tools, in contrast to an immobiliser fitted at the factory. It's also unaffected by any other alarms, immobilisers or trackers you may have installed. This makes it a very effective independent solution that is not removed.

It's easy to use, too - just enter your pin code and the car will start. The immobiliser has an option for service valet which can be activated by pressing the buttons on the steering wheel or the door panels. This can be helpful when you need to drive your car to the garage or when leaving it with a valet parking company. You can also alter the pin code as many times you'd like to ensure that your vehicle is always secure. If you're interested in getting a bmw ghost immobiliser immobiliser fitted to your vehicle, get in touch with us now to find out more details and to schedule your appointment at our garage in Liverpool.