Ghost Immobiliser Problems and Solutions

Cars are expensive items that we have to save for years for. It can be very upsetting when your pride and happiness is stolen.

If you have the ghost immobiliser fitted by a reputable mechanic like Car Theft Solutions it can stop thieves from getting away in your car within a matter of minutes.

1. No stop/start

The autowatch ghost installation walsall Ghost CAN immobiliser has been developed and designed to be one of the most effective security systems on the market. The system works by using the buttons on the steering wheel, centre console, and pedals to enter a pin code in the vehicle's system. It will then disable the engine. This prevents thieves from getting your car even if he's got keys or fob.

The local ghost immobiliser Installer also features high-security methods to prevent the device from being compromised or hacked by thieves. This includes CAN bus blocking as well as a physical cut to the immobiliser. Combining an insurance-approved marking system cutting a car immobiliser will almost eliminate the possibility of your vehicle being stolen.

This system also works in conjunction with your vehicles factory fitted immobiliser to provide an additional layer of security stopping the thief from getting into your car even if they have your key or fob. This protects your resale and keeps you and family secure.

If your Ghost has stopped functioning, it could be a sign of other issues not Ghost related. Try entering valet or service modes on your Ghost to test this. This will disconnect your Ghost from the vehicle and you should be in a position to start the car. If you're unable to do this, there could be a problem with your Ghost installation or there may be a different issue that is causing this.

It is not recommended to attempt to remove ghosts yourself unless you have the knowledge. You are dealing with a sensitive and complex system that controls your engine. This could cause harm if it is not handled correctly and is very dangerous. We recommend that you contact the installer for assistance.

2. No ignition

Immobilisers are commonly used in modern cars to prevent the vehicle from starting if the key does not match the one that is programmed in. This is accomplished by sending a transponder code from the key to the immobiliser, which then compares it to the codes stored in it. If the codes match, the engine will start. This system could fail for many reasons, including a stolen or missing key, a damaged transponder or one that is not coded, or electrical issues, such as a broken immobiliser antenna wire that surrounds the ignition cylinder. It is also possible that the codes are being confused by multiple keys, like having a spare key, or a car with two transponders in the same key.

If the immobiliser doesn't work correctly, it may be impossible to start your car. This gives thieves the impression that the system is inoperable and they can take off with the joy and pride of the owner. This is a great investment for anyone who owns a car and especially for those who own luxury vehicles which can be hard to sell after having been damaged or stolen.

The ghost immobiliser is hidden in almost any part of your vehicle which makes it virtually unnoticeable by car thieves. It makes use of the buttons on your steering wheel, door or centre console to generate an unique PIN code sequence that you know and ensures that you are the only one who is able to drive the vehicle. It is not equipped with LED indicators and is silent, so a thief will not even notice it's there. The Ghost is TASSA-accredited and Insurance-approved that means it can be installed by a vetted installer. It also helps protect your joy and security from hacking or key cloning.

3. No engine start

With car theft spiking in recent years and keyless entry vehicles being especially vulnerable to theft, it's no wonder that many are seeking an additional layer of security. One of the best ways to do this is to install an immobiliser ghost. This innovative device safeguards your car from both damage and theft using some of the most innovative technologies in the market today.

In contrast to traditional systems that rely on LED indicators and key fobs, the Ghost is a next-generation security system that employs an individual pin code that only you have in order to begin your vehicle. The device is programmed to protect your vehicle with buttons on the dashboard and steering wheel. The device will not permit the engine to start until your pin code is entered first. It's done completely silently it doesn't require any clicks, unlike other systems, which means that it is almost impossible for thieves to spot.

It will also disable the stop/start eco mode when it is required. This is done differently for each vehicle, but is usually as easy as is stalling or locking the gearbox in P. This can be done with or without the anti-hijack activation.

Ghost immobilisers safeguard your vehicle very effectively. They can be used with any key or even a spare. It will combat all forms of theft, including key cloning, hacking and ECU swapping. It is also useful for preventing vehicle damage through the detection of the presence of vibrations and altering. It also helps safeguard your vehicle's resale value by making it less attractive to thieves.

4. Keyless entry is not possible.

The last thing any car owner would like is to see their pride and joy taken. You might have spent a long time building up your savings for a car or simply own an expensive car you are proud to display. Dealing with a stolen vehicle is a very sad experience, regardless of whether you've invested in it or not. With the right security system in place, you can safeguard your vehicle from the most sophisticated thieves.

Ghost 2 immobilisers, unlike the Faraday bag and wheel locks can be fitted in your vehicle discreetly without causing any damage. They will only permit you to start your car if the unique code is entered correctly. This pin code is chosen by you and can be altered at any time you would like. The device is also different on each vehicle so that thieves won't even be aware that it's there.

Ghost II links up to the CAN system of your vehicle and communicates with it through the CAN data circuit meaning that it is unable to be detected by common thieves' scans using RF or code grabbing technology. It can't be bypassed by adding a new key or replacing the ECU since only the correct pin code will allow your Lexus to start.

Our TASSA accredited Ghost 2 immobiliser is insurance approved and will provide you with peace of mind that your vehicle is protected against contactless theft. This will not only assist you to recuperate any losses that could be incurred due to theft, but it will make it harder for potential thieves in the future to sell your car as they will be aware of the anti-theft security feature. This could potentially save you thousands of dollars in resale value.

5. No alarm

Ghost immobilisers are one that is technologically advanced and installed in your vehicle to prevent it from being stolen. It prevents your engine from running until you enter a pin-code sequence that only you will be able to recognize.

This is an excellent security system to prevent theft because unlike the wheel lock or a car alarm Ghost immobilisers can't be cut off, jump started or spoofed. If someone attempts to steal your vehicle using this method, they'll discover that it's not starting and they'll be forced to turn the vehicle around and drive away without it.

Car theft has become more sophisticated, and so technology has had to advance to stop thieves from taking your joy and pride. This is the reason it's so important to protect your vehicle with an immobiliser ghost. They're not expensive, but also highly effective at protecting your vehicle.

They're subtle and barely noticeable therefore a burglar is unable to detect them. The device can be used in conjunction with a car tracker so you'll always know where your car is and ensure it's secure.

The ghost CAN immobiliser is the original aftermarket CAN bus immobiliser, and is specifically designed to safeguard your vehicle against hacking, key cloning and key theft. It's TASSA verified, which proves that it's dependable. The device is installed in a concealed location, it works silently and doesn't transmit radio signals. It's also unnoticeable to the naked eye. It is cheaper than a traditional car alarm, and does more to deter thieves from stealing the vehicle in the first place. This will provide you with peace of mind and make your car more secure than ever.