BMW Ghost Immobiliser

The Ghost utilizes the CAN data bus to communicate with your vehicle. This stops thieves adding keys or replacing the ECU to bypass your security system since it requires a valid PIN code to start the engine.

Unlike other immobilisers unlike other immobilisers, the Ghost doesn't use LED indications or key fobs. Instead, it uses your vehicle's existing buttons to allow you to select a unique disarm sequence that only you are aware of.

Stop & Start

If you've ever driven a BMW or utilized its stop-start feature, you may have noticed the engine continues to run for 30 seconds after you release the brake pedal. This is due to the BMW engine management system continuing to monitor your vehicle for an ignition key, and once this signal is detected, it will keep running. The Autowatch 2 Ghost immobiliser prevents this from happening by stopping the car every time you press a button.

Our BMW ghost immobiliser is a unique next-generation device that doesn't require cutting OEM wires or adding an aftermarket alarms or key fobs. It is connected to the BMW CAN data network and is programmed with an unique PIN code which is accessible through buttons on your car. This lets you enter key sequences that are not accessible through the standard menus for media. For example the volume up/down button, or source air conditioning, cruise control etc. The PIN can be between 4 and 20 characters, making it very difficult for thieves to figure out.

In addition, we can also add a service / valet mode to the system. This is activated when your vehicle is being serviced so that the Ghost is not visible to the garage. This can be accomplished by pressing the service button on your infotainment system 5 times (the system will flash to confirm this) and when you return the Ghost will automatically arm again.

ghost immobiliser installer immobilisers are highly recommended for top-of-the-line automobiles. It is completely undetectable, does not require the cutting of any original factory wires, and is able to shut down your car's engine if an incorrect pin code is entered. It is a simple, but effective way to stop your car being stolen, even with cloned keys. It is all you need to do is look on social media to see how quickly brand-new vehicles are stolen using cloning equipment which is available to anyone on the web for less than PS80.

Service / Valet Mode

The Ghost is the leading immobiliser available. It protects your vehicle from being stolen by hacking or key cloning. It works by utilizing the factory buttons of your vehicle to create an unique sequence of pushes that only you know, much like pin code security on your mobile phone. It's discreet, incredibly effective and deters even the most obstinate thieves!

When parked at home or in a meet and greet situation when you are at a meet and greet, the Ghost can be switched into service mode, which allows you to start your vehicle using your keys in the normal way, but prevents the engine from starting again unless the correct code is entered. This is great for customers who must transfer their vehicles to valet service companies or trusted family members or friends. This lets you take your car to the garage for servicing or repairs, or other maintenance. without worrying about it being modified by a mechanic while you are waiting.

When the service/valet mode is activated when the service/valet mode is enabled, your BMW is unable to drive after it has been turned on. This will stop anyone else from testing driving it while you're away. When you return, it will be back to normal, preventing your vehicle from being tampered with or stolen once again.

We can fit the Ghost to any BMW all you require is the right keys as the device doesn't use the original remotes, and can be used with them. We are TASSA registered, DBS security checked and fully system trained so you can be sure of the quality of our installation and that your new Ghost device will function exactly as you want it to. You will also receive a certificate which you can show your insurance company. They are awestruck by these devices and frequently offer substantial discounts.

We also have an optional Bluetooth tag which can be used to disable the Ghost via an App on your phone (IOS and Android) or if you don't have an iPhone or aren't happy using it, simply press the emergency card one time. This is an additional cost and requires a separate Bluetooth pairing.

Anti-Hijack

With the advent of high-tech thieves becoming increasingly advanced, the security technology is continuing to change, that's why Ghost has created this subtle and discreet immobiliser. It's designed to stop thieves from putting in keys or replacing the ECU to start your car and drive it off. ghost immobiliser installation near me is connected to your CAN network, and uses buttons on your vehicle to generate an individual push-sequence that has to be entered before the engine can begin.

This will activate the anti-hijack mode and, once activated, any attempt to start the engine will be stopped. The system will sharpen the horn, flash the indicators and stop the vehicle in the event that the code cannot be found. By entering your push sequence or entering service mode, you can disable the Anti-Hijack feature. This allows your vehicle to start temporarily without having to enter PIN.

If you have an GPS device connected to your BMW it can be used to disable the Anti-Hijack feature, allowing you to still use the navigation system in your car whilst the vehicle is parked and not being watched. You can also use your mobile phone to control the anti theft feature and other functions.

This product is Tassa-verified and is recognized by the majority of insurance companies. It will reduce the chances of your joy and pride being stolen. It is completely discreet and will not affect your vehicle's functionality. It does not require any special programming knowledge to install or use. It is completely undetectable by the diagnostic tools that thieves will employ and is completely unaffected by key cloning since it is directly connected to your vehicle's CAN data network.

Remote Control

We can connect the Ghost device with your mobile app to enable remote control of keyless start and go capabilities. This is helpful when you have to go somewhere other than home and a mechanic or valet needs to start your vehicle. The system lets you start the car, select drive and quit the service mode without using your key fobs. You can also see your vehicle in real time on a map displayed on your smartphone, which is ideal for tracking your car whilst on the move.

The Ghost can be installed under the dashboard, or in the centre console. It is completely concealed, tamperproof, and does not need any additional wiring. The device is connected to the vehicles CAN Data Network (similar to an Ethernet cable) and a personal PIN code is programmed into it. This pin code needs to be chosen before the vehicle is started. This prevents thieves from using a cloned key or replacing the ECU in order to bypass this system.

If the vehicle is stolen in any way, the Ghost will go into a service mode that disables all functions unless a PIN code is entered or you make use of the mobile app to disarm it. This feature was designed to protect you vehicle from thieves using high-tech devices who utilize relay boxes to take it. It also stops thieves from using their mobile phone to turn on your sat nav or MP3 player to track your car!

Ghost can also stop the 'Relay Style Frequency Amplifier'. This is the most frequent method of preventing a vehicle from being stolen with a key-fob that has been cloned or stolen through hacking. Ghost lets you stop this theft by installing a device known as Secure-A Key inside your vehicle. The device is inserted into your vehicle's key-fob and will disconnect the battery after a short period of inactivity, this can be done on most modern PKE key-fobs.

We are TASSA (Tracking and Aftermarket Security Systems Association) accredited, a recognised body that insurance companies acknowledge and offer discounts when you purchase the device. We are also DBS security checked and fully trained to install the Ghost and ensure that all work is carried out to the highest standard. Once installed you will receive a certificate to take to your insurance company to prove of installation and allowing you to receive the best possible deal on your car cover.