Ghost Immobiliser Problems and Solutions
We save for years to buy cars. It can be very upsetting when your joy and happiness is stolen.
If you have the ghost immobiliser installed by a reputable repairman like Car Theft Solutions it can stop thieves from driving away with your vehicle in a matter of minutes.
1. No stop or start
The Autowatch Ghost CAN immobiliser has been designed and developed to be among the most efficient security systems available. It operates by using buttons on the centre console or steering wheel, as well as pedals to input a pin code into the vehicle's security system. This will then disable the engine. This stops thieves from stealing your car, even when they have fob or keys.
The Ghost is equipped with security measures to guard against the device from being targeted by thieves or being bypassed. This includes CAN bus blocking as well as cutting through the immobiliser. When combined with an insurance-approved marking system, the chances of your car being stolen are almost zero.
This system also works in conjunction with your vehicles factory fitted immobiliser to add a second additional layer of security making it impossible for thieves to start your vehicle even when they have your key or fob. This protects your resale and keeps your family and friends safe.
If your Ghost has stopped working, it could be a sign of other issues that aren't related to Ghost. To test this, switch to valet or service mode on your Ghost. This will allow you to disconnect your Ghost from the vehicle and you will be able to start your vehicle. If you are unable to do this, it could be a problem with your Ghost installation or it may be a different issue that is causing this.
You should never attempt to eliminate a ghost by yourself unless you're an expert. This is because you are working with a complex and sensitive system that directly controls your engine. This can cause harm if it is not handled correctly and is very dangerous. We recommend you call the installer for assistance.
2. No ignition
Immobilisers are commonly used in modern vehicles to stop the vehicle from starting if the key does not match the one programmed inside. The immobiliser compares the transponder codes stored in the immobiliser against those transmitted by the key. If the codes are the same the engine will begin. However, a number of factors can cause this system to fail, such as a lost or stolen key and a damaged or non-coded transponder, and electrical problems like broken immobiliser wiring, which typically surrounds the ignition cylinder. It's also possible that the codes are being confused by multiple keys, such as having a spare key or a car with two transponders on the same key.
In the event that the immobiliser doesn't function properly, it can be impossible to start the vehicle, which would give thieves the impression that the vehicle is not functioning properly. system and they'll be able to go off with your pride and joy. This makes it a good investment for any car owner particularly those who own a luxury vehicle which can be hard to sell after they have been damaged or stolen.
The ghost immobiliser is a discrete device that can be concealed almost anywhere in your vehicle, making it undetectable to car thieves. It uses the buttons on your steering wheel, door or centre console to generate an unique PIN code that you can identify and ensures that you are the only person who is able to drive the vehicle. It works without LED indicators and is quiet and therefore thieves will not even be aware that it exists. The Ghost is TASSA-accredited as well as Insurance-approved which means it is able to be installed by an approved installer. It also helps protect your joy and security from hacking or key cloning.
3. No engine start
With car thefts increasing in recent years, and keyless entry vehicles becoming more vulnerable to theft, it's no wonder that many are seeking an additional layer of security. One of the most effective ways to accomplish this is to install an immobiliser that is ghost-like. This groundbreaking device shields your pride and happiness from theft and damage by using the latest and most innovative technologies.
The Ghost is a new generation security system, which is distinct from traditional security systems that rely on key fobs or LED indicators. It is based on an exclusive pin code sequence that only you be aware of to start your vehicle. The device is programmed to protect your vehicle by using buttons on your steering wheel and dashboard. It will also stop the engine from running until you enter your pin code before entering it. It's done completely silently - no clicks like other systems, which means that it would be almost impossible for thieves to spot.
If it is required, it will also disable the stop/start eco mode. It will vary from vehicle to vehicle, but the procedure is usually as simple as locking the gearbox into P or stopping the system.
Ghost immobilisers guard your vehicle very effectively. They can be used with any key, or even a spare. It will stop all types of car theft, such as key cloning and ECU swapping. It also helps to prevent vehicle damage by detecting the sound of a vehicle and tampering. It also helps help protect your vehicle's sale value by making it less appealing to thieves.
4. No keyless entry
The last thing a car owner would want to go through is being the victim of their pride and joy stolen. If you've put a lot of effort into saving for your vehicle or you're just the owner of an expensive car that you're proud to show off and dealing with a car that was stolen is a very harrowing experience. With the right security solution you can guard yourself against even the most cunning of thieves.
As opposed to wheel locks and Faraday bags, Ghost 2 immobilisers can be discreetly installed in your vehicle (without doing any damage to your vehicle) and will only allow your car to start when the pin code is properly entered. This pin code is chosen by you and can be altered as many times as you'd want. The device is also unique for each vehicle, so that thieves won't even be aware that it's there.
Ghost II links up to the CAN system in your vehicle and communicates with it via the CAN data circuit, so it is unable to be detected by common thieves' codes grabbing or RF scanning technology. It can't be bypassed by adding a new key or replacing the ECU as only the correct pin code will allow your Lexus to begin.
Our TASSA-accredited Ghost 2 immobiliser has been approved by insurance companies and gives peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is secure from theft through contactless technology. This will not only help you recoup any losses caused by theft, but it will also make it difficult for potential thieves to sell your vehicle on in the future since they'll be aware that the vehicle has an anti-theft security device installed. This could potentially save you thousands in resale value.
5. No alarm
A ghost immobiliser is one that is highly technologically advanced and fitted to your vehicle to stop it from being stolen. It stops your vehicle from being taken by stopping the engine from running until you enter a pin-code code that you have mastered.
This is a fantastic anti-theft device because, unlike a wheel lock or car alarm, a ghost immobiliser can't be cut off, jump started or faked. If someone tries to steal your vehicle using this method, they'll find that it's not starting and they'll be forced to turn the car around and leave the scene without it.
The technology has evolved to prevent thieves from stealing the joy and excitement of your life. This is why it's crucial to protect your vehicle with an immobiliser ghost. They're not just affordable and affordable, but they also safeguard your vehicle with great effectiveness.
They are nebulous and are barely noticeable, meaning thieves won't be able to spot them. The device is able to be used with a car tracker, so you'll know exactly the location of your car and ensure it's secure.
The ghost CAN immobiliser is the first aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, and it's designed to protect your vehicle from key cloning, hacking and key theft. It's also TASSA certified, which means that it's dependable. The device is able to be installed inside your vehicle at a hidden location, works quietly, doesn't emit radio signals, and is unnoticeable to the naked eye. It's less expensive than a typical car alarm and can do more to prevent thieves from stealing the car in the first instance. This will provide you with peace of heart and make your vehicle more secure than it has ever been.