Ghost Immobiliser Range Rover

A ghost immobiliser range rover is a great method to protect your Range Rover against key cloning or hacking, and even key theft. The Autowatch ghost immobiliser is inserted quietly in the original wiring harness and offers automatic protection.

You can also deactivate the system without difficulty using an iOS or Android application.

What is a Ghost Immobiliser?

If you are lucky enough to have a Range Rover, it's only natural that you would want to secure it from theft. As more and more vehicles become keyless and hackable, thieves are able to steal your pride and joy in seconds. This is why the ghost immobiliser is essential.

Ghost immobilisers are device that will prevent your vehicle from starting until a unique pin code is entered. The code is entered by through buttons on the vehicle, such as those on the steering wheel, centre console, or door panels. only you can identify the pin number. The unit detects any vibrations or contact, damage or even attempts to break into your vehicle.

The device is connected to the vehicle's CAN data network and will only allow the engine to start if the correct pin code is entered. This means that a burglar cannot simply insert an additional key or replace the ECU as it will not recognise these modifications. It is also designed so that it can't be detected by diagnostic tools and can't be hacked using radio signals.

With this in mind, it's essential that you get your Range Rover ghost installed as soon as possible. The device will not just combat hacking but will also help to safeguard your vehicle from key cloning, signal jamming and vehicle spoofing.

Ghost is the next-generation immobiliser. It works without cutting wires or putting in aftermarket key fobs. This unique device connects to the CAN system, and uses the factory buttons on your vehicle to generate a personalised PIN code sequence that needs to be entered before the vehicle can be driven. This is the most secure security for your Range Rover from hacking and other methods of modern-day vehicle theft.

Once your Range Rover Ghost is installed it's incredibly simple to use. The system can be disarmed 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 permits you to operate your vehicle using specified parameters, but does not require a PIN code and is perfect to hand over to valet services.

Key Cloning and Key Theft Protection

The Ghost is the next-generation immobiliser that protects your Range Rover against modern car thieves. In contrast to other immobilisers that require a specific key fob to operate The Ghost is hidden in the wiring of your vehicle, so it isn't detected by thieves without removing the vehicle. This makes it the ideal solution to avoid modern methods of theft, like key cloning, or key theft.

The device works by connecting to the CAN data network in your vehicle, allowing you to create a unique PIN by pressing the buttons that are already present in your vehicle like the dash and steering wheel. When you enter this PIN code in the Ghost, the Ghost will block your Range Rover from starting unless it is able to receive the correct PIN sequence. The thief will need to spend hours figuring out a sequence of button presses to break into your vehicle and steal it.

Because the device uses the CAN data network it is not a risk of installing it, and it can be installed anywhere in your vehicle. A burglar cannot employ sophisticated RF scanning, code-grabbing technology to detect the unit because it doesn't send out any signals like conventional security systems. In addition, because it communicates with the ECU via the data bus to disable your vehicle, thieves cannot listen for the tell-tale clicking sound of an immobiliser relay.

The Ghost is also sealed, meaning it cannot be damaged or removed. It's also small enough to wrap into the vehicle harness, so that it cannot be easily discovered by criminals trying to disable it through cutting wires or taking away the harness.

The Ghost is a tried and tested method to protect your Range Rover against key-cloning, key theft and hacking. It's still not a replacement for other security methods, however such as putting your Range Rover in a garage or driveway where possible so that a thief will struggle to take it off of the driveway and off.

Can a Ghost be hacked?

It is a source of concern for owners to observe their Range Rovers appear in the top 10 most stolen vehicles each year. This is because of the keyless entry feature of the vehicle, which makes it a perfect vehicle for thieves. Utilizing techniques like'relay attack', they could steal your vehicle from your driveway without being noticed and in just a few seconds.

There are ways to safeguard yourself and your family from these criminals. The most effective way is to install an immobiliser ghost. This cutting-edge device stops your car from starting unless an additional code sequence is entered with your key fob. This is accomplished by using buttons on your car, for example those on the steering wheel or door panels. You can also use the centre console. This will not only protect your car from being cloned or stolen by hackers, but also stop thieves from even trying to steal it in the first place.

Installing a ghost-immobiliser in your Range Rover is easy and silent. No wiring is required. It makes use of CAN data circuits to communicate with the ECU. It isn't detected by radio or diagnostic signals.

The most advanced aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser available on the market, the Autowatch Ghost is Tassa approved and offers the highest security level to safeguard your Range Rover from hacking, key cloning, and even key theft. It will disable all the key functions of your vehicle until the pin code's unique press sequence is entered. it will disable the engine, thus preventing your vehicle from being driven away by thieves even though they have your keys.

You might have seen videos on YouTube that claim that you can bypass any bus blocker using paperclips, however this is not true. Only specially designed tools for a specific vehicle may be used to bypass an immobiliser from Ghost. These are not available in the UK. We offer a full money-back Guarantee* on every Ghost installation that we complete in the UK.

Service Mode

The Range Rover is a popular target, despite being one of the most advanced vehicles in the market. Installing a ghost immobiliser can aid in keeping thieves away from your vehicle, and also ensure that it's safe all the time. The system is discrete and is not noticeable to thieves since it doesn't emit any signal. This is in contrast to other systems that utilize LED indicators or key-fobs. Instead, it uses the buttons on your steering wheel, doors and dashboard to generate an unique sequence that must be entered before the vehicle can begin. This is how it works:

Manufactured by Autowatch and installed by Eurotec Motors, the ghost immobiliser system stops your vehicle from starting until a specific sequence of buttons are pressed. This unique sequence can be changed at anytime. This means that even if your car is stolen, a thief will not be able to start it as they don't know the code. The system can also be integrated with external trackers and alarms (Brand dependent). This will add an extra layer of security to your vehicle since the immobiliser will have priority over the signals from these devices.

Once installed, you can easily Arm or Disarm your Ghost with the accompanying app for your smart phone or Bluetooth tag (Sold Separately). You can arm your vehicle using these tags without needing to remember your PIN. You can also switch the device into transport mode, perfect for when you drop your car off at garages or valet parking. This will turn off all automatic alarms for theft for a period of 10 hours - keeping your vehicle safe whilst it's being transported.

If you're thinking of getting a Ghost Immobiliser fitted to your Range Rover or would like more information contact our team. We offer mobile installation services throughout the UK and can take you through a complete demonstration of how it functions. We will provide you with the owner's manual, installation certificate and emergency card for your car along with a two-year device warranty.