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Get a jump on holiday shopping for car lovers. The Prime Early Access Sale started at 12 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, Oct. 11 and runs for 48 hours only. Once these deals are gone, you'll have to brave Black Friday madness.

It's here! Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale, effectively an autumn version of its popular Prime Day event, started today at midnight PDT. It's the ideal opportunity to get a jump on holiday shopping for your favorite car lover and auto enthusiast—and an even better chance to pick up some sweet deals for yourself.

You'll find huge savings all over the site in all categories for the home, family, and more. But it's the amazing bargains in automotive, garage, tools, gear, and accessories for both car and driver that have us cranking our ratchets. The sale event runs for 48 hours, and once these deals are gone, you'll be kicking yourself come Black Friday when you're stuck with huge delivery fees at checkout.

check out all the great deals for car lovers at Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale

To take advantage of these deals, you've got to be a Prime member. Regardless of your feelings about the retail behemoth or its bazillionaire owner, there's no denying an Amazon Prime membership is a fantastic bargain that pays for itself many times over throughout the course of the year (but especially this time of year). You know all about the free two-day delivery, extra savings at Whole Foods, Prime Video, Amazon Music, and all that stuff. But chew on this: You even get a year of free GrubHub+ when you sign up for an Amazon Prime membership. How cool is that?

Sign up for a free 30-day trial here; after that, you can choose to pay $14.99/month with the option to cancel any time, or pay $139 annually and save more than forty bucks over the course of the year. Or just cancel it once you've got the goods you want.

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Here are some picks for our favorite Prime Early Access Sale deals on automotive parts and gear. Remember, this sale ends at midnight PDT, Wednesday night, October 12.

All K&N products are marked way, way down for the Prime Early Access Sale. From oil filters for cars, trucks, bikes, and more to cleaner kits, cabin air filters, fuel filters, and accessories, check out the K&N Prime Early Access page on Amazon today.

All Chemical Guys products are 30% off across the board through Wednesday at midnight PDT. Whether you want a complete car wash kit, a new package of microfiber towels, or this killer orbital buffer, you'll save 30% through Wednesday night on all products from the number-one name in car care.

Amazon has cut prices on Cooper Tires across the board for the Prime Early Access Sale. Wayfarer all-season tires, Evolution M/T off-road tires, and Discoverer H/T Sport Truck tires are all discounted—check out the complete selection here. The Wayfarers off all-season reliability and a 50,000-mile warranty.

This is the OBD-II scanner we use around the Hearst Autos garage, and after a couple of years of constant use in all kinds of vehicles, it still works great. Not for nothing, we paid way more for our BlueDriver.

The number-one charger/jump-starter brand on Amazon, NOCO jump-starters and battery chargers run the gamut from the uber-affordable 2A pictured here to smart devices with multiple charging banks that'll power up to 50A. For the Prime Early Access Sale, they're all marked down up to 49%. Check them out here.

Tyger makes myriad products for pickups, including nerf bars, bumpers, steps, and more. The company's tonneau covers are among the most popular on Amazon, and right now you can get a soft roll-up style for far less than $200. But we always recommend going hard when it comes to tonneau covers, so the T5 is our pick. See all the Tyger Auto Prime Early Access Sale deals here.

The entire line of Meguiar's car care products is marked down for the Early Access Sale—see the full list here. What caught our eye is the one that we named the Best Overall Scratch Remover in our recent head-to-head test of scratch removers. For light surface scratches, this kit just worked better than the rest.

Logitech gaming accessories are HUGE on the Prime Early Access Sale, and its driving SIM racing accessories are some of the best and most popular around. This wheel/pedal set-up is designed for PlayStation 4 and 5—but all Logitech products are marked down through Wednesday. Check out the entire array of great deals on SIM racing and driving accessories here.

Husky Liners makes Weatherbeaters for all kinds of vehicles, including sedans and SUVs, and they're all on sale right now—find yours now. But pickup truck owners are the real winners here. A set of these for the F-150 normally runs well over $200.

Made from heavy-duty Carhartt duck weave and with triple-stitched main seams, these are serious truck seat covers. Not only is the fabric super durable, but it is highly water-resistant to bead away any moisture, spills, or drool from your pups. Note: Despite the image provided by Amazon, this set is for the front row only.

We can't imagine an auto enthusiast who wouldn't want to find this beauty under the tree this year. Featuring a 42mm stainless steel case with a mineral dial window, Eco-Drive technology that never needs a battery, low-charge warning, luminous hands/markers, and a silver-tone band with foldover clasp. It's even water-resistant to 660 feet.

This wireless car stereo with 7-inch touchscreen turns any car into a smart car. Compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to access map navigation, phone contacts, email, notification, music, and more.

Our favorite dash cam is under $100 for the Prime Early Access sale.

It's full of features but won't cost the equivalent of a car payment. Its ultra HD camera can capture images up to 2160p resolution, and the built-in Wi-Fi and GPS can track your route on the free Rove app or on Google Maps. It has a 150-degree wide-angle lens with an f1.8 aperture, plus parking mode, motion detection, g-sensor, loop cycle recording, emergency lock, time-lapse, and slow-motion capabilities. The Sony STARVIS sensor ensures night-vision video in clear detail.

The "racing"-style seat is super comfortable, but what sets this rolling stool apart are the huge 5-inch hard rubber casters that let you roll right over nuts and bolts, cords, and air hoses. The parts tray is a nice touch too.

The 622GW is a fully functional dash cam kit that's among the best on the market. We've used this unit extensively and have always been impressed by the quality and ease of use. That said, if you're not a professional driver, it's probably more dash cam than you need.

This safari-style extended header bikini top uses a cable/spring mechanism similar to newer JK Wranglers for a great fit and smooth appearance. The premium fabric maintains its shape at any temperature, and the top features high-strength thread and industrial-grade webbing to minimize flapping.

QuietCast are Bosch's top-of-the-line brake pads. This set is designed for most Audis and Volkswagens, but sizes are available for numerous cars.

The V5PRO utilizes the full laminated screen to ensure a crystal image without glare. A 9.35-inch full screen improves a roughly four times greater field of vision than a traditional rearview mirror. This kit includes a backup mirror.

This radiant 4000–18,000 BTU propane heater connects directly to two 1-pound LP cylinders and is the perfect solution for heating enclosed spaces up to 450 sq. ft., like garages and sheds. An integrated fan blends radiant- and convection-style heat to give you the best of both worlds.

This portable air compressor is designed with auto shut-off and real-time pressure monitoring functions. It's ideal for keeping your tires at optimum pressure and even light repair and inflation.

A must for truck mechanics. Constructed of heavy-gauge steel with a powdercoated finish, the deck is padded and covered with heavy vinyl for comfort and durability. The height is adjustable from 48 to 64 inches and the entire unit folds up for easy storage.

This 20V MAX Combo Kit comes with the DCD771 1/2-inch drill/driver, and the DCF885 1/4-inch impact driver. Both have a compact and lightweight design to fit into tight areas, as well as an ergonomic handle for comfort and control.

With dimensions of 46 by 36 by 4-1/2 inches, this easy-to-assemble and install roof rack basket attaches to most vehicles with cross bars. It has a powdercoated finish and comes in black.

This 2-inch chrome hitch ball is ready to spruce up the rear end of any pickup. Rated at 3500 pounds, it's affordable and easy to install.

Bell HyperFit Seat Covers with Grip Lock have been engineered with eight times the holding strength of conventional seat covers. They provide 360-degree tension to ensure a long-lasting, snug fit. Each seat cover is available in many designs to meet your personal taste.

This handy terminal removal tool kit is for cars, boats, RVs, trucks, or furniture trim removal and installation. Applications include car audio/radio, door panels, window trims, clips, fasteners, and interior repair.

The reversible outdoor mat is perfect for creating your RV outdoor space, afternoons in the park, or days at the beach. Sweep clean with a broom or spray clean with water. Reversible mats are made with high-quality virgin polypropylene and from recycled materials to protect the environment.