How Does Ghost Immobiliser Valet Mode Work?
Key Takeaway: Ghost Immobiliser's valet mode provides a temporary access code for service staff or valet parking, maintaining security while allowing necessary vehicle access. The system automatically reverts to full security mode after use.
Understanding Valet Mode
Valet mode is a clever feature that lets you temporarily share vehicle access without compromising your Ghost Immobiliser's security. It's perfect for valet parking, servicing, or any situation where someone else needs to drive your car.
How It Works
- Simple activation process
- Temporary access code
- Auto-reset feature
- Maintains security logs
Security Features
- Main sequence remains hidden
- Limited-time access
- Automatic security restore
- Usage tracking available
Activating Valet Mode
Step-by-Step Process
- Enter Valet Mode: Use your regular sequence followed by a specific button combination to activate valet mode.
- Temporary Code: The system generates a simple, temporary access code for service staff or valet use.
- Share Access: Provide the temporary code to the valet or service technician - it's all they need to operate the vehicle.
- Automatic Reset: The system automatically reverts to full security mode after a preset period or number of starts.
When to Use Valet Mode
Valet Parking
Safe temporary access for parking services
Vehicle Service
Easy access for maintenance staff
Car Washing
Quick access for cleaning services
Safety First
While valet mode provides convenient temporary access, always ensure you're sharing the code with trusted service providers. The system logs all usage, helping you maintain security oversight.
Common Questions About Valet Mode
"How long does valet mode last?"
Valet mode can be set to expire after a specific time period or number of engine starts. You can also manually deactivate it at any time using your regular sequence.
"Can the temporary code be used to disable the system?"
No, the temporary valet code only provides basic vehicle access. It cannot be used to modify or disable the Ghost Immobiliser's security settings.
"What happens if valet mode expires while driving?"
The system is designed to maintain current operation until the engine is switched off. The next start attempt will require your regular security sequence.
Key Benefits
- Convenient service access
- Maintains security integrity
- Simple activation process
- Automatic security reset
- Usage tracking for peace of mind