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Ghost 2 Immobiliser Problems

Created to guard vehicles from key cloning and hacking the Ghost 2 immobiliser is a discrete device that can be fitted without causing damage to your car. It will not allow you to start your vehicle unless you press the correct sequence of keys in your vehicle. It is similar to a mobile password.

Stop/Start

Ghost immobilisers stop vehicles from being stolen by stopping the engine from starting until it has received the correct PIN code. This is accomplished without any modifications to the vehicle and is completely undetectable to thieves. The unit communicates with the ECU on the CAN data bus, which allows it to lock the vehicle. This system is very similar to the one car manufacturers have been using in their cars for many years, however, the thief isn't able to add a key or use key relay technology to bypass it, as they can with factory fitted systems.

A Ghost can be fitted to any van, car motorhome, caravan, or bike with an engine. It is compatible with all popular makes of vehicles. The same system is also compatible with electric vehicles. It is a great alternative to wheel clamps and steering wheel locks.

When the Ghost is activated, it will block all buttons in your car, preventing the ignition from starting without a PIN code. You can enter the code manually or via the Android or Apple app. If the wrong code is entered, the app will show an indicator light. The Ghost will then not allow the vehicle be started again. This is a great deterrent. when the vehicle isn't initiated, the criminal will move on to another target.

The Ghost is tiny weatherproof device that is able to be hidden in the most difficult to reach parts of your car. Installation takes between 20-30 minutes for each vehicle. It is also easy to remove if you choose to switch vehicles, or give it to an auto repair shop or valet parking. It is a TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) insurance-approved system that is recognized by certain insurance companies. It also features a secure emergency Pin Code Override, and a Service/Valet mode which can be activated by pressing a button in the app or by using your key fob.

Disarm

Unlike the mechanical anti-theft devices, which can be removed Ghost immobilisers are hidden and integrated into the car. They are nearly impossible to hack or bypass and, even if they are found, a thief cannot start the engine. ghost vehicle immobiliser immobilisers are able to prevent key cloning and signal jamming and devices spoofing. These are the methods thieves employ to gain entry into vehicles equipped that have standard immobilisers.

An immobiliser works by sending a code to the ECU (electronic control unit). If a incorrect code is received and the vehicle is not launched as the engine won't start up. While it is possible to disable the ghost immobiliser using software, this is very time-consuming and difficult. Only an authorized installer can install and use the software.

The Ghost immobiliser, a small device, is hidden within the wiring loom of the vehicle. It is not visible to the naked eye once installed. It doesn't show up on diagnostic systems. There are no LED indicators, and it does not communicate with the engine via the OBD port. It communicates silently through the CAN data circuit.

The system won't allow the vehicle to start until it is given an input PIN number that is specified by the user. This can be entered using buttons on the steering wheel or door panels, or on the centre console. This is a more secure method to protect the car, as it doesn't require a remote control or key fob.

In addition to this Ghost offers the option of a service mode that can be activated through the application on your mobile phone. This lets you give your keys to someone else for valet parking or service, without the need to enter the disarm sequence.

No matter if your ghost vehicle immobiliser is in service mode or not you should not attempt to remove the system by yourself as it can affect the engine and cause damage. It is recommended to contact a TASSA-verified installer who can safely and properly remove the system. Our newest GHOST immobilisers include a special fingerprint QR sticker, which is hidden in various parts of your vehicle. They are connected to our security register. If the device is removed and then is sold on the blackmarket, this will allow you to trace the original owner.

Anti-Hijack

The anti-hijack function is a key feature of the Ghost Immobiliser 2. This system functions as an intelligent key and is among the most secure methods to protect your vehicle from thieves. The Ghost system will automatically turn on the hazard light and stop the car's engine when the ignition is switched on and the vehicle is in a stationary position. 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.

Unlike many competitor systems that simply stall the engine when the ignition switch is turned on The Ghost system has a unique controller and timer unit which will shut off the fuel cut-off valve 14 in the event that it is activated within a set period of time even if the ignition is still switched on! The delay time interval needs to be long enough to allow the victim of the vehicle to drive away from the scene of the robbery and sufficient distance from the stalled vehicle before the system can be activated.

The Ghost offers an additional layer of security that prevents common hacking methods used to gain entry to modern cars like relay attacks and key range expanding. The Ghost system communicates in a silent manner and does not emit signals that could be snatched by thieves with codes-grabbing or RF scanning technology.

The Ghost system features the valet or service mode which allows your vehicle to temporarily be started and driven without the need for a PIN code. This is ideal for parking your vehicle and have to leave it for a brief period of time, for example to put items in the boot, open a garage door, etc. The system will be able to exit service mode based on speed and time or by using the easy PIN code entry process and give you security knowing that only you can utilize your vehicle!

Keyless Entry

Many customers are seeking additional security measures because of the rising trend of contactless car theft. This is particularly relevant for those who have put in time or money into personalising their vehicle and own rare/expensive vehicles. An immobiliser add-on can be an effective way to avoid this kind of theft because it can prevent your vehicle from starting until the proper pin code is entered into your key fob.

Immobilisers are designed for different vehicle circuits, including ones which control starter motors and fuel pumps. They can also turn off the car alarm in order to attract attention and scare away potential thieves.

These devices are directly connected to the engine control unit using the CAN data network and stop the thief from gaining access to it by installing a replacement ECU or using key programmers. These immobilisers are put in place in a discreet manner and leave no trace in your vehicle. They are also not detected with the latest tools of thieves.

As opposed to other systems that require a particular application, or a tag that is worn on the person of the driver and a ghost 2 immobiliser reviews immobiliser can only be deactivated by pressing a sequence of existing electronic buttons on your steering wheel, door panel, and centre console, allowing you to choose a custom pin sequence. The pin can be changed as frequently as you'd like, meaning it's as secure as a credit card and is even more difficult to hack due to it requiring at least 20 presses.

Ghost also comes with the Valet/Service mode, which allows you to disable the system when your vehicle is going to be handed over to valet parking or service which allows it to operate within predetermined parameters, like a 30mph speed limit and you don't have to worry about your car being driven at a reckless speed. The system can be activated using the original key or entry code.

This makes it the most efficient and secure aftermarket CAN immobiliser available on the market, and is insurance-approved by Thatcham as an accessory to your vehicle when installed by one of our authorised installers. The Ghost 2 immobiliser comes with six QR fingerprint labels and an ISR contact card that contains your unique QR codes and an emergency code that is safe. All of these are kept in your purse or wallet.