Ghost 2 Immobiliser Problems Created to guard vehicles from key cloning and hacking The Ghost 2 immobiliser is a discrete device that can be installed without damaging your vehicle. It stops your car from starting unless you enter a specific sequence of buttons inside your vehicle like the password of mobile phones. Stop/Start Ghost Immobilisers stop vehicles being stolen by blocking the engine from starting until it has the correct PIN code. This is done without modifying the vehicle, and is not detected by thieves. The unit communicates with the ECU via the CAN data bus, which allows it to lock the vehicle. This system is like the one automobile manufacturers have used in their vehicles for a long time however, the criminal isn't able to add a key or use key relay technology to bypass it as they can with factory fitted systems. Ghost Ghost can be fitted to any vehicle, van motorhome, caravan, or bicycle with an engine. It's compatible with all major brands of vehicles. The same system can also be utilized on electric vehicles. It is a great alternative to wheel clamps and steering wheel locks. When the Ghost is armed it will block all buttons in your vehicle and stop the ignition from being started without a PIN code having been entered prior to. You can enter the code by hand or using the Android or Apple app. If the incorrect code is entered the app will display an indicator light. The Ghost will then not allow the vehicle be started again. This is a great deterrent and if the vehicle can't be started the thief will move on to another victim. The Ghost is a weatherproof small device that can be hidden away in the most difficult to access areas of your vehicle. Installation takes between 20 and 30 minutes for each vehicle. It is also very easy to remove should you decide to move your vehicle around or hand it in for service or valet parking. It is a TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) insurance approved system that is endorsed by a few insurance companies. It also comes with a secure emergency Pin Code override and features a Service/Valet mode that can be activated with the application's button or by using your key fob. Disarm Unlike the mechanical anti-theft devices, which are able to be removed, ghost immobilisers are hidden and integrated into the car. They are near impossible to bypass or hack and even if discovered, a burglar cannot start the engine. This is because a ghost immobiliser blocks key cloning, signal jamming and device spoofing, all of which are methods that are used frequently by thieves to gain entry into vehicles with standard immobilisers. The immobiliser sends a message to the ECU. If a incorrect code is received and the vehicle does not start because the engine will not fire up. It is possible to disable a ghost immobiliser using a software tool, but it is very difficult and time consuming to do so. The software must be installed and used by an authorized installer. The Ghost immobiliser is a tiny system that sits within the vehicles wiring loom and is not visible to the naked eye after it has been installed. It is not visible on diagnostic systems, there are no LED indicators and it does not connect to the engine through the OBD port. It communicates silently through the CAN data loop. ghost immobiliser fitting will stop the vehicle from starting until it is given a specific PIN code sequence. This code can be entered using buttons on the steering wheel and door panels as well as the the centre console. This is a more secure method to protect the car, as it doesn't require the use of a remote or key fob. Ghost also has a service mode that can be activated via the mobile application. This lets you give your keys to someone else to use for service or valet parking, without having to enter an arm-disarm sequence. You should never remove the system on your Ghost yourself, regardless of whether it is in service mode. This could cause damage to the engine. It is recommended to contact a TASSA verified installer who can remove the system safely and properly. Our most recent GHOST II immobilisers also come with the QR fingerprint stickers that is hidden in various areas of your vehicle, they are linked to our international security register - in the event the system is removed and is sold on the black market, this will connect it back to its original owner. Anti-Hijack Ghost Immobiliser 2 has a extremely useful anti-hijack feature. This system functions as smart keys and is among the most secure methods to protect your vehicle from thieves. If the ignition switch is turned to on, and the vehicle is stationary for a period of 30 seconds, the Ghost system will automatically stop the engine and turn the hazards lights on. This allows the driver or passenger time to press a hidden security button (depending on the vehicle) before the system is activated and the engine is again allowed to begin. In contrast to other systems that simply stall the engine when the ignition switch is turned on The Ghost system is based on a specific controller and timer unit which will shut off the valve for cutting off fuel 14 if it is activated after the set time even when the ignition is in operation! The delay time interval needs to be long enough to allow the victim of the vehicle to drive away from the location of the hijacking and a sufficient distance from the stalled vehicle before the system is able to reactivate. The Ghost comes with an additional layer of security that blocks common hacking techniques used to gain access to modern cars like relay attacks and key range extending. The Ghost system communicates in a non-intrusive way and does not emit signals that could be detected by thieves with code-grabbing technology or RF scanning. The Ghost system features a service / valet mode that allows your vehicle to be temporarily started and driven without the requirement for a PIN code. This is ideal if you park your car and only require it to be left for a short time for a few minutes, like to open the garage door or put groceries in the boot. The system will end service mode depending on the speed and time or via the simple PIN code entry procedure and give you peace of mind that only YOU are able to utilize your vehicle! Keyless Entry Many customers are looking for extra security measures because of the growing trend of contactless car theft. This is particularly relevant for those who have put in time or money to personalize their vehicles and own expensive or rare vehicles. Immobilisers with add-ons can be a good way to prevent this kind of theft, because they will stop your vehicle from starting until the proper pin code is entered, along with your key fob. Immobilisers are designed to be used on a variety vehicle circuits including ones that control starter motors and fuel pumps. They can also disable the car alarm in order to draw attention and ward off potential thieves. These devices communicate with the engine control unit (ECU) via the CAN data circuit, and they stop thieves from trying to get around it by putting in a new ECU or using an engine key programmer. These immobilisers are installed discreetly in your vehicle, leaving no trace and are invisible to the tools sophisticated thieves use. The Ghost immobiliser is different from other systems which require drivers to carry an app or tag. Instead, you are able to select your personal pin sequence by pressing the pattern on your steering wheel, door panel, or centre console. The pin can easily be changed to make the device as secure as a credit card. It's also more difficult to break because it requires up to 20 presses. Ghost also offers a Valet/Service mode that lets you deactivate the system if your car will be handed over for valet parking or service which allows it to work within certain parameters such as a 30mph speed limit, so you don't have to worry about your vehicle being driven recklessly. It can be activated by using the original key or the key that corresponds to the entry code. This makes it the most effective and secure aftermarket CAN immobiliser on the market. It is insurance approved by Thatcham as an accessory for your car when fitted by one of our authorised installers. The Ghost 2 immobiliser is also provided with six QR fingerprint labels, an ISR contact card containing your unique QR code, as well as an emergency number that is secure that are kept in your purse or wallet of your vehicle.
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