Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover
A ghost immobiliser for your range rover is a great method to protect your Range Rover against key cloning or hacking, and even key theft. Installed discreetly into your original wiring harness, the Autowatch ghost immobiliser is a system that provides you with an automatic security.
It's also hassle free, with an iOS and Android application that allows you to deactivate the system without having to press buttons.
What is a ghost immobiliser?
If you are lucky enough to own a Range Rover, it's only natural to want to safeguard it from theft. Unfortunately, as more and more vehicles are becoming hackable and keyless, thieves can steal your pride and joy away in a matter of minutes. This is why an immobiliser that is ghostly is so important.
A ghost immobiliser prevents your vehicle from being started without entering an individual pin code. This code is entered using buttons in the vehicle such as those on the steering wheel, the centre console or door panels and only you will be able to identify the pin number. The unit works by detecting the presence of vibrations, contact with your vehicle, damage, or when someone is trying to break into your car.
The device is connected to the CAN data network of the vehicle, and will only start the engine when the proper pin is entered. This means that thieves can't simply insert another key or alter the ECU as it will not recognize these changes. It is also designed in a way that it can't be detected by diagnostic tools or hacked using radio signals.
With this in mind, it is important to get your Range Rover ghost installed as quickly as you can. The device will not just combat hacking but will also safeguard your vehicle from key hacking, signal jamming and vehicle spoofing.
Ghost is the next-generation immobiliser. It is not a necessity to cut wires or putting in aftermarket key fobs. The unique device is connected to the CAN system and uses the factory buttons of your vehicle to generate an individual PIN code sequence that needs to be entered before the vehicle can be driven. This is the most secure measure to protect your Range Rover against hacking and other modern-day vehicle theft methods.
Once you've had your Range Rover Ghost installed it is extremely simple to use. The system can be disabled and rearmed with the specialized iOS and Android apps, or with ghost 2 Bluetooth Tag (sold separately). It is also possible to activate valet mode, which allows you to operate your vehicle using set parameters but does not require a PIN number, so it's perfect for handing over to valet services.
Protection from Key Cloning and Key Theft
The Ghost is an immobiliser of the future that is designed to shield your Range Rover from modern car thieves. As opposed to other immobilisers which require a specific key fob to operate it, the Ghost is hidden in your vehicle's wiring so it isn't detected by thieves without removing the vehicle. This makes it the perfect solution for avoiding the latest methods of theft such as key cloning and key theft.
The device connects to the CAN data network within your vehicle. It allows you to create a unique PIN code by pressing the buttons that are already present in your vehicle, such as the steering wheel and dash. The Ghost will not allow your Range Rover to start until you enter the correct PIN code. The thief would be forced to wait for hours to figure out the right combination of buttons to steal your vehicle.
The device can be installed in any part of your vehicle because it uses the CAN network. The thief is not able to use sophisticated RF scanning, code-grabbing technology to identify the device since it doesn't transmit any signals as do traditional security systems. A thief can't detect the click of a traditional relay since it communicates directly with the ECU through the data bus.
Finally it should be noted that the Ghost isn't equipped with LEDs or key-fobs that give away its presence and it's also sealed so it can't be removed or damaged. It is also small enough to wrap into the vehicle harness, to ensure that it is not easily spotted by criminals trying to disable it through cutting wires or removing the harness.
The Ghost is a reliable method to shield your Range Rover from key-cloning and key theft. The Ghost is not a replacement for other methods of defence for example, parking the Range Rover in a driveway or garage if possible. This makes it more difficult for a criminal to take it.
Can a Ghost be Hacked?
With Range Rovers consistently featuring in the top 10 most stolen vehicles year after year, it is an issue for owners. ghost immobiliser for sale is because of the keyless entry feature of the vehicle, making it a perfect vehicle for thieves. By employing techniques such as'relay attack' they can take your car from your driveway unnoticed and in seconds.
There are ways to protect yourself as well as your precious possessions from these criminals. The most effective way is to install an immobiliser ghost. This cutting-edge device stops your car from starting until an additional unique code sequence is entered along with your key fob. It does this by using buttons on your car like those on the steering wheel, door panels or centre consoles to allow you to create a disarm sequence (like a pin code) that must be entered before the car will start and drive away. This will not only stop your car being cloned by hackers, but it will also deter thieves from trying to steal it in the first place.
Installing a ghost immobiliser into your Range Rover is easy and quiet. No wiring is required. It uses the CAN data circuit to communicate with your ECU and cannot be detected using radio signals or diagnostics and can be integrated with your existing key fob, thereby not needing to carry around a separate remote control.
The Autowatch Ghost, the most modern CAN bus immobiliser that is available on the aftermarket is certified by Tassa and provides the highest level of security to protect your Range Rover against hacking. Key cloning or even key theft. It will shut down the key functions of your vehicle until the unique pin code is entered. This will disable your engine and stop your vehicle from being towed by thieves, even if they possess your keys.
You may have seen videos on YouTube claiming that you can bypass any bus blocker with paperclips, however this isn't true. The only way to get around ghost immobilisers is by using specialized tools that have been specifically designed to work with a specific car, and these are not available in the UK. This is why we provide a complete money-back guarantee for every Ghost installation we complete in the UK.
Service Mode
Despite being one of the most advanced automobiles on the market, the Range Rover is still a popular target for thieves. Having a ghost immobiliser installed can help to deter them from your vehicle and will make sure that your car is safe at all times. The system is discrete and unnoticeable to thieves, as it emits no signal. This is unlike other systems that use LED indicators or key-fobs. It makes use of buttons on the dashboard, steering wheel and doors to generate a unique code that must be entered to allow the vehicle to begin. Here's how it works:
The ghost immobiliser is made by Autowatch and installed in your vehicle by Eurotec Motors. It prevents it from starting until a particular sequence of buttons is activated. This unique sequence is only understood by you and is able to be changed at any point. This means that if your car is stolen, the criminal will not be able to start it because they don't know the code. The system also has the ability to integrate with external alarms and trackers (Brand dependent). This adds an additional layer to the security of your vehicle, since the immobiliser will take precedence over signals from external devices.
Once installed, you can arm and disarm your Ghost with the accompanying smart-phone app or a Bluetooth tag (Sold separately). They allow you to arm your vehicle without having to remember your PIN number. You can also turn the device to transport mode, perfect for when you drop your car off at a garage or valet parking. This will shut off all automated alarms to prevent theft for 10 hours - keeping your vehicle safe whilst it's being transported.
If you're considering getting a Ghost Immobiliser fitted to your Range Rover or would like more details get in touch with our team. We provide a mobile installation service throughout the UK and can take you through a complete explanation of how it works. We will then provide you with the owner's manual, installation certification and emergency cards for your vehicle, as well as two years of warranty for your device.