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Ghost II Immobiliser

Secure your vehicle from hacking, key-cloning, and car theft. It operates silently and is inaccessible to a potential thief since it doesn't employ LED indications or key-fob tags to let them know it's there.

It can also be temporarily disabled by using Transport Mode for situations such as transporting vehicles or when your vehicle is being serviced.

Simple Change of PIN Code

Ghost is the next generation of security device. It can secure your car without cutting wires, or adding an aftermarket immobiliser, or alarm key fobs. It connects directly to the vehicle's CAN Data Network. A personalised PIN code can be programmed using the factory buttons that are located on the dashboard and the steering wheel. This code will prevent the engine from starting, and is not detected by any RF scanning technology or code-grabbing technology used today.

The system comes with an emergency pin code bypass, in the event that the user forgets their code or a key to program becomes inoperative. The system also has a service/valet mode that allows the vehicle be temporarily started and driven without the need for the use of a code. This makes it ideal for transport or servicing.

While the UK automotive aftermarket is growing but it's not completely safe from theft. Thieves can easily bypass most traditional deterrents, like locking your steering wheel and wheels by hacking into the OBD port in your vehicle. This can be done with laptops, USB cable and an inexpensive OBD scanner which can be purchased online under PS50.

It is essential to secure your vehicle with an immobiliser Ghost II to stop theft. It's a discrete device that will help to prevent theft of vehicles. Once you know your PIN number it's simple to use. The device is sealed inside a small box that can be plugged within the wiring harness of your vehicle. It is also weatherproof and can be put anywhere inside your car, making it impossible for thieves to locate. Additionally the device is simple to install and comes with a guarantee.

Weatherproof tiny device

The device connects into the CAN data network of your vehicle without cutting any wires, and operates silently. It can be programmed using a an individual PIN code by using the buttons on the steering wheel and dashboard to stop theft. The device also has an inbuilt GPS tracker. Many insurance companies for cars recommend it. It is activated through an app on your phone. It is weatherproof and can be hidden in the car and is nearly impossible for thieves to find.

Contrary to traditional systems, which can be monitored by criminals, ghost II operates in a quiet manner and requires between 4 and 21 button pressings of the vehicle's buttons. The vehicle owner can alter the sequence to their liking and it cannot be cracked. There is a mobile phone application that can be used to turn off the system. If you are selling your vehicle, there's also a master reset code which can reset the immobiliser's CAN bus.

Modern thieves can use diagnostics to detect circuit breaks in modern cars. The Ghost, however, doesn't have any. This makes it an extremely secure and safe system that can be fitted on vehicles by our experienced team of CANbus immobiliser fitting technicians.

Contrary to other CANbus immobilisers, which may require the use of a key fob for installation, the Ghost is compatible with all types of vehicles. Its technology is so advanced, it is able to protect against a variety of security threats, including signal relay attacks as well as ECU switching. It also works with a variety of smartphones and can send owners an alert when the vehicle is operated by an unauthorised person.

Every vehicle is tested

Ghost is the only immobiliser on the market that will protect your vehicle against key cloning, key hacking and even theft of keys. A thief would have to physically remove the device from your vehicle, take it away in a trailer and reinstall it on another vehicle to steal a Ghost protected vehicle. It also guards against the use wheel locks, jumper cable and universal keys.

It is extremely simple to set up and operates without a sound. It connects to the CAN data circuit of your vehicle allowing it to communicate directly with your ECU (Engine Control Unit). It is so small and sealed that it can be installed anywhere in your vehicle.

Once it is installed, it stops your vehicle from starting until the unique disarming sequence is activated by pressing the buttons on the steering wheel, door panels or the centre console. It can be set up to 20 digits long and lets you choose how secure you want to be. You can also use it to activate the service/valet mode, which allows you to temporarily start your car and drive it without entering your PIN.

Since it is based on the CAN data circuit there are no radio frequency signals like the traditional immobiliser relay, this means a thief can't listen to the relay in order to try and decipher the PIN code is being entered. It has no circuit breaks and is not able to be detected by the diagnostic tools, RF scanning or code-grabbing technologies.

Boundary Car Care is proud to be an authorized installer of this amazing product. We are incredibly impressed with its performance and the peace-of-mind it provides our customers. ghost autowatch immobiliser is an excellent solution to protect your pride and joy during these troubled times.

Emergency Pin Code Override

The Ghost immobiliser is a weatherproof and tamperproof device that blocks your vehicle from starting without an entered PIN code. It's discreetly hidden within the wiring harness of your vehicle. It makes use of the buttons on your steering wheel / dashboard to generate an individual code sequence that needs to be entered to begin the operation of your vehicle. Unlike Thatcham devices, it doesn't rely on LEDs and is connected to your vehicle through the CAN system. This makes it unnoticeable by professional thieves who use the readily available diagnostic tools that are able to detect alarm/immobiliser circuits within modern vehicles.

If you'd like to temporarily disable the Ghost immobiliser you can do so by entering an emergency override code in the app on your smartphone. This lets you loan your vehicle to a family member, friend or valet without sharing your pin. This is ideal for situations like servicing or when you have to leave your vehicle at a valet or garage.

Ghost can be used with the driver fob. This gives you the option to start your car using your key or with the app. This is perfect for when you want to hand your child the keys to the car or if you're unable to enter the pin number in a hurry.

It's no surprise that the Ghost immobiliser is a simple PIN-change procedure, user-friendly interface, and numerous security features, is endorsed by a variety of insurance companies. It is also backed by a security warranty. Its sleek slim design and seamless integration with the vehicle's existing systems make it an indispensable accessory to any high-performance or classic car.

Service/Valet mode

The Ghost immobiliser can stop thefts of vehicles by preventing the communication between the key and the ECU. This means that the engine won't start without a specific PIN. It is also hidden in the wiring, making it difficult to notice. It doesn't use LED indicators that can identify its location. This is a great option when you need to hand over your car to valet parking or mechanic. To enable valet mode, simply enter the code provided to you by your engineer upon the completion of the installation this will enable them to start your car without having to enter the sequence to disarm. To leave valet mode, simply put your car back into normal operation and the code will automatically change back to your normal pin.

Ghost is designed to integrate with your car's CAN bus system unlike other security products that depend on key-fobs or buttons. This gives it unparalleled security against modern theft techniques like key cloning and hacking.

Once installed, your engineer will show how to arm, dearm and valet your vehicle. All of this is done using your smartphone application. Your engineer will set your unique pin that is simple to remember and mathematically impossible for thieves to guess, however in the event that you forget it do not worry as every installation comes with an Emergency PIN Code override that allows you to return your vehicle to action.

Our installers have been trained and are qualified to install your Ghost correctly. All installations are done on the premises of our customers and we give a brief explanation of how to use the device and mobile app. Once Ghost is installed, we are able to guarantee its performance.
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