10 Tips For Ghost Immobiliser Installer That Are Unexpected

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10 Tips For Ghost Immobiliser Installer That Are Unexpected

Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover

A ghost immobiliser for your range rover is a great way to protect your Range Rover against key cloning, hacking and even key theft. Installed discretely into your original wiring harness, the Autowatch ghost immobiliser offers automatic protection.

You can also deactivate the system without hassle by using an iOS or Android app.

What is a ghost immobiliser?

If you're fortunate enough to own a Range Rover, it's only natural that you would want to safeguard it from theft. Unfortunately, as more and more vehicles are becoming keyless and hackable, thieves are able to take your pride and joy away in a matter of seconds. This is why ghost immobilisers are important.

Ghost immobilisers prevent your vehicle from being started unless you enter a unique pin number. This code is entered through buttons on the vehicle, such as those on the steering wheel, centre console or door panels and only you will know this pin number. The unit works by detecting the vibrations, contact with your vehicle, damages or even when someone is trying to steal your car.

ghost immobiliser installation  is connected to the vehicle's CAN data networks and will only begin the engine when the correct pin is entered. This means that a burglar can't just add a key or replace the ECU because it will not be able to recognize the modifications. It is also designed so that it is not detectable by diagnostic tools, and it cannot be hacked using radio signals.

It is essential to install your Range Rover Ghost as soon as you can. The device will not only secure your car from hacking as well as key duplicates.



Ghost is the next generation immobiliser. It works without cutting wires or adding aftermarket key fobs. The Ghost device is compatible with the CAN system and utilizes buttons from the factory to create a push-sequence for a PIN code that must be entered in order to operate the vehicle. This is the most secure protection for your Range Rover from hacking and other modern methods of vehicle theft.

Once you've got your Range Rover Ghost installed it is very easy to use. The system can be controlled and de-armed with our specialized iOS and Android app or by using a ghost 2 Bluetooth tag (sold separately). It is also possible to activate valet mode, which permits you to operate your vehicle using specific parameters but doesn't require a PIN number and is perfect to hand over to valet service.

Protection from Key Cloning and Key Theft

The Ghost is an immobiliser that's next-generation designed to protect your Range Rover from modern car thieves. In contrast to other immobilisers that require a specific key fob to operate it, the Ghost is hidden within the wiring of your vehicle, so it isn't detected by a thief without dismantling the vehicle. This makes it the perfect option to prevent the latest methods of theft such as key cloning or key theft.

The device connects to the CAN network within your car and allows you to create an unique PIN code by pressing the buttons on your dashboard and steering wheel. The Ghost will not allow your Range Rover to start until you enter the correct PIN code. This means that a thief will have to work for hours figuring out the right combination of button presses to gain access to your vehicle and steal it.

Because the device uses the CAN data network, there is no danger of installing it and it can be installed anywhere within your vehicle. The device doesn't emit any signals, so thieves can't employ sophisticated RF scanning or code-grabbing technology to locate it. The thief is unable to detect the click of a conventional relay because it communicates directly with the ECU through the data bus.

Lastly lastly, the Ghost does not include key-fobs or LED indicators to signal its presence. Additionally, it's also sealed to ensure that it can't be removed or damaged. It's also small enough to be wrapped into the vehicle harness so that it's not easily discovered by a criminal who may try to disable it by cutting wires or cutting the harness.

The Ghost is a reliable solution to safeguard your Range Rover from key-cloning and key theft. It's not a substitute for other methods of defence, such as parking your Range Rover in a garage or driveway where possible to ensure that thieves don't struggle to take it off of the driveway and drive away.

Can Ghosts be hacked?

With Range Rovers consistently featuring in the top 10 most stolen vehicles every year, it is worrying for owners. The keyless entry feature of the vehicle makes it a perfect target for thieves and is a major contributing factor to this figure. They can take your vehicle in a matter of seconds by using techniques like relay attacks.

There are methods to safeguard yourself and your family from these criminals. The most effective method is to install a ghost immobiliser. This advanced device stops the car from starting until a unique code is entered along with your key fob. It does this by using buttons on your car, such as those on the steering wheel or door panels, or on the centre console to enable you to create a disarm sequence (like a pin code) which must be entered before the vehicle will start and drive away. This will not only protect your vehicle from being copied or stolen by hackers, but also deter thieves from even trying to take it in the first place.

A ghost immobiliser can be put in your Range Rover without any wiring required and works in a totally silent manner. It uses CAN data circuits to communicate with the ECU. It is not detected by diagnostics or radio signals.

The Autowatch Ghost, the most advanced CAN bus immobiliser available aftermarket, is Tassa-approved and offers the highest security level to safeguard your Range Rover against hacking. Key cloning, or even key theft. It will disable the functions of your vehicle's key until the unique pin code is entered. This will shut down your engine and prevent your vehicle from being driven by thieves, regardless of whether they possess your keys.

You might see YouTube videos that claim to bypass any can-bus blocker with the use of a paper clip, but this is not true. Only specialist tools designed for a specific vehicle may be used to bypass an immobiliser from Ghost. They are not available in the UK. We offer a 100% MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE* on every Ghost installation we carry out in the UK.

Service Mode

The Range Rover is a popular target even though it's one of the most technologically advanced vehicles available. Installing a ghost immobiliser can help to deter them from your vehicle and ensure that your vehicle is secure at all times. The system is discrete and invisible to thieves because it does not emit any signals. This is different from other systems that utilize LED indicators or key-fobs. It uses buttons on the steering wheel, dashboard and doors to generate an unique code that needs to be entered to allow the vehicle to begin. Here's how it works:

The ghost immobiliser is made by Autowatch and is installed in your vehicle by Eurotec Motors. It prevents it from starting until a specific sequence of buttons is activated. This unique sequence is able to be changed at any time. This means that even if your vehicle is stolen, a burglar cannot start it since they do not have the code. The system can also be linked to external trackers and alarms (Brand dependent). This will provide an extra layer of security for your vehicle since the immobiliser will be in precedence over signals from these external devices.

Once installed, you can arm and disarm your Ghost with the accompanying smart-phone app or a Bluetooth tag (Sold separately). These enable you to arm your vehicle without needing to remember your PIN. You can also put the device into transport mode, which is ideal when you drop your vehicle off at a garage or valet parking. This will block any theft alerts that are automatic and ensure your vehicle is secure while it is being transported.

Contact us if you are interested in learning more about Ghost Immobilisers for Range Rovers, or should you wish to learn more about it. We offer a mobile service in the UK and will demonstrate how it operates. We will provide you with the owner's guide, installation certificate, and emergency card for your car along with a two-year device warranty.