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Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser Installation The Ghost is the UK’s most advanced aftermarket immobiliser for CAN buses. It's discreet, doesn't use keys or LEDs and is concealed within the vehicle's wiring. It also allows the user to turn off the system temporarily by using Transport Mode for when they are renting their vehicle. This guide will walk you through the process of installing a Ghost immobiliser. Professional Installation The Autowatch Ghost immobiliser protects your car from key hacking attacks, cloning and relay attacks. The system is directly connected to the ECU of your vehicle and protected by a pin code you set. It is inaccessible to thieves using diagnostic scanners and other modern methods. It isn't able to be disabled using circuit cuts. The system is easy to use, however professional installation is recommended to ensure a clean connection to the ECU of your vehicle. Installers approved by Thatcham can assist with the installation and programing of your Ghost system. They can also recommend an alarm or tracking system to complete the protection package for your vehicle. The first step is to disconnect your battery to prevent accidental airbag deployment or short circuits. When the battery is disconnected, the installer can safely begin working. Basic hand tools are helpful to make precise connections, while a multimeter can be used to check electrical values and ensure safety. Insulation tape and cable ties are also vital for protecting connections and keeping wiring tidy. In addition, the user's manual gives specific guidelines that are specific to the Ghost Immobiliser model you have. During the installation, it is essential to choose a grounding point that's free of any paint or debris. Installers must also ensure that the immobiliser's wires CAN H & the CAN L are connected to the correct ECU ports. Depending on the model, these wires could require soldering or plugged in. To ensure a secure and durable connection it is recommended that you use a high-quality plug. Once the installation is complete Once the installation is completed, the customer can enable Transport Mode. This permits mechanics or valet parking to access the vehicle without knowing the pin code. The user must press the service icon on the dashboard five times in 2 seconds. Once this is done the system will verify with 5 indication signals. The Autowatch Ghost 2 immobiliser is TASSA approved and is a highly efficient immobiliser. It's a great choice for those who rent their vehicles frequently on platforms like Turo. An immobiliser can reduce insurance premiums, since it significantly decreases the risk of theft. Getting Started If you are seeking a solution to protect your vehicle from thieves You can't go wrong with an autowatch ghost immobiliser. It protects your vehicle from being started if a criminal steals or copies the key. It's possible due to its advanced technology, which prevents the engine from starting until the correct PIN code is entered. The device works by connecting to the CAN bus network in your vehicle, allowing it to communicate with the ECU directly. It makes use of buttons already on the dashboard and steering wheel to create a unique sequence only you can identify and makes it impossible for others to start your car. This is the best way to protect your pride and joy. It will not lose its value in the event that you decide to sell it. Installing Ghost's immobiliser is straightforward, but you must follow the steps to avoid electrical problems and malfunctions in the system. First, you have to find and locate a permanent 12V power source as well as an adequate grounding point on the vehicle's chassis. Then, you can begin to connect the wires that will be used to activate the immobiliser. Make use of high-quality connectors and soldering techniques for an effective connection. Connect the connections with heat shrink tubing or insulation tape, as well as other materials to avoid short circuits of electricity. Once the wires are connected, you can plug in the battery and begin the engine to check whether the immobiliser works. Once everything is working properly, you can install it in a secure place under the dash or somewhere else in the vehicle. Be sure to cover it properly to stop a thief from tampering with it. The Ghost 2 immobiliser is TASSA (Tracker and Aftermarket Security System Association) verified This means it is in compliance with the highest standards of security and is a great protection against car thieves. It is impervious to key cloning and hacking and cannot be disabled without the code. The device is also easy to use and can be put into the service valet mode to ensure that your vehicle isn't activated if you take it in for maintenance or an MOT. Wiring The Ghost Immobiliser is a cutting-edge security system that's specifically designed to deter theft of vehicles. It is directly connected to the car's CAN bus network and communicates with the ECU which makes it virtually undetectable as an addition to your vehicle. Unlike other aftermarket systems that require the removal of circuit components the Ghost Immobiliser won't interfere with any of the factory settings for your vehicle. The system is also unnoticeable by thieves using diagnostic scanning tools. This is because the system doesn't transmit and receive radio frequency signals, and it uses the CAN data to communicate with your ECU. It doesn't require any modifications to your current key fobs. Enter your disarm sequence (either two or one button) and then turn on the ignition in your car to activate the Ghost Immobiliser. The indicator will flash two times to verify that you have entered the correct code. You are now able to begin driving your car in a safe manner. Once installed, the Ghost Immobiliser guards your vehicle from key cloning or hacking while also protecting its value. If you ever have to hand over your vehicle to valet parking or for service, the Ghost Immobiliser can be temporarily disabled in Transport Mode. You'll require a continuous power source (12V) as well as an earthing point to complete the installation of the Ghost immobiliser. Be sure that both are well-insulated and able to be touched. It's also recommended to use cable tie to secure and bundle the wires. This will decrease the chance of being tampered with by thieves. To avoid making mistakes, double-check these points and mark them using a label or tape. It's also a good idea to check all connections for signs of wear and tear. Be sure to ensure that all connections are firmly in place and properly protected. Don't forget to test the Ghost Immobiliser after installation is completed. This will confirm that the unit functions correctly and that all connections and insulation are secure. Make sure to address any issues as soon as they arise. Testing The Autowatch Ghost Immobiliser is an innovative vehicle security system that integrates seamlessly into your car's ECU to prevent unauthorised engine start. Its cutting-edge technology protects your vehicle from hacking and key cloning along with other common methods employed by thieves to steal cars. The Ghost works in conjunction with existing alarm and tracking systems to provide the most effective security for your vehicle. The Ghost's unique features, coupled with its subtle design, make it a popular option for both drivers who love cars and security-conscious drivers. To ensure proper integration of the Ghost Immobiliser, it's important to follow all steps of the installation process. The best place to start is to look over the wiring diagram of your vehicle that serves as a roadmap for locating and connecting the required wires. You'll then need to identify the grounding and power sources. Once you've identified these you'll need to mark them so that they are easy to locate when installing. Finally, it's essential to use high-quality tools and materials. Basic hand tools can aid in making precise connections. A multimeter will verify electrical values, and also ensure security. Insulation tape and cable tie will keep all connections neat. Also, a user's guide will provide specific guidance tailored to your Ghost model. Before proceeding with the installation, it's important to test the system by entering the PIN code and then starting the vehicle. This step will confirm that the immobiliser works as intended, preventing unauthorised vehicle start-ups. It's recommended to perform this step regularly as part of your regular inspections of the vehicle to ensure the system is working correctly. After the installation is completed, you can start driving your vehicle with confidence. The Ghost will help keep your pride and joy secure from thieves who might steal it, ensuring that nobody can take off with your vehicle without the correct PIN code. The Ghost can also be used with a tracker approved by Thatcham to detect any attempts to tamper with or steal your vehicle, allowing you to locate your vehicle if it is stolen. More Material can be utilized in a variety of vehicles and is compatible with the majority of major brands. Monty's Locksmith can help you secure your vehicle with this cutting edge device. Contact us today to find out more about our services and installation options. We are a TASSA Registered installer This certification ensures that we follow strict guidelines and procedures when installing our products. This reassures customers, insurers and law enforcement agencies that all installations are completed in a safe and correct manner.
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