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Better Performance, Inc.
"Better Performance, Inc."
About Us
Better Performance, Inc., located in Kalona, IA, is the top choice for auto repair and service in Washington, Johnson, Iowa counties, and beyond. Our expert team excels in auto and diesel repair and performance, muffler repairs, transmissions, climate control systems, diagnostics, and more. Rely on Better Performance, Inc. for all your auto repair and service needs, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently. Contact us today!
Areas Served
Washington County, IA | Johnson County, IA | Keokuk County, IA | Iowa County, IA | 30 Mile Radius
Our Professional Associations
- Chamber of Commerce
- National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
What We Offer
Our Specialties include:
- Diesel Repair and Performance
- Automotive Repair and Service
Our Services include:
- Auto & Diesel Performance and Repair: From everyday drivers to heavy-duty diesel vehicles, Better Performance, Inc. delivers expert diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades to keep your engine running strong. Whether you're chasing horsepower or reliability, our team is equipped to handle everything from performance tuning to full engine replacements.
- Brake, Suspension & Alignment Services: Stay safe and in control with our comprehensive brake services, including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and fluid checks. We also offer precision alignments to improve handling and tire longevity, plus clutch repairs for manual transmission vehicles.
- Tires & Wheel Services: We offer new tire sales, professional installation, balancing, and rotation to ensure a smooth ride. Our technicians also service Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) to keep your vehicle safe and efficient.
- Oil Changes & Scheduled Maintenance: Routine maintenance is key to long-term vehicle health. We provide oil changes, tune-ups, and manufacturer-recommended scheduled services to keep your car or truck performing at its best.
- Transmission & Drivetrain: Whether it’s a minor repair or a full transmission replacement, our team handles automatic and manual systems with precision. We also service clutches and driveline components to ensure smooth power delivery.
- Exhaust & Emissions: We repair and replace mufflers, catalytic converters, and full exhaust systems to improve performance and reduce emissions. If your vehicle is failing emissions tests or sounding louder than usual, we’ve got you covered.
- Electrical & Diagnostic Services: Check engine light on? We offer advanced electrical and engine diagnostics to pinpoint issues quickly and accurately. From window motors to sensors and wiring, we troubleshoot and repair electrical systems with care.
- Heating, Cooling & Climate Control: Stay comfortable year-round with our climate control services. We repair and maintain heating and A/C systems, including compressors, condensers, and cabin air filters.
- Belts, Hoses & Minor Repairs: We inspect and replace worn belts and hoses to prevent breakdowns and overheating. These small components play a big role in your vehicle’s reliability.
Our Products include:
- Tires
- Batteries
- Air Filters
- Motor Oil
- Car Accessories
Testimonials
On 3/28/2026
Thomas Duwa
had this to say:
Tim has worked on my GMC Duramax diesel times with great results. He has also helped with advice on little problems that I have addressed myself.
On 11/22/2024
Isaac S. (Jokerone)
had this to say:
Awesome service. Great local business. Best in town.
On 2/6/2024
Barry Schaley
had this to say:
These guys are professionals, do not hesitate to bring your vehicle here for service! Fast, friendly, and priced right!
Testimonial written by Barry Schaley on this site.
On 9/25/2023
Steve Kick
had this to say:
Excellent work and very pleased with service and price!
On 8/11/2023
Joe Hoffman
had this to say:
Always great service! If you forget to mention all your vehicle issues Tim will notice them anyway and ask you about them. This saves on time and trips back and forth. Highly recommend!
Contact Us
Better Performance, Inc.
1216 Maple Ave. Kalona, IA 52247
Phone: (319) 936-1604
Email: timmc264
Use the North Driveway
Need weekend service? We’re available Saturdays by appointment only—call ahead to reserve your spot.
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Payment Types Accepted
Credit & Debit Cards, Cash
Our Hours
Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
News
On 3/15/2026 this was posted:🛠️🚗 Keep Your Vehicle Running at Its Best with Better Performance, Inc.! 🚗🛠️
Routine maintenance is the key to long‑term vehicle health — and we’re here to make it simple. At Better Performance, Inc., we provide oil changes, tune‑ups, and manufacturer‑recommended scheduled maintenance to keep your car or truck performing safely and efficiently.
✔️ Smooth, reliable performance
✔️ Improved fuel efficiency
✔️ Longer engine life
✔️ Fewer unexpected repairs
Whether you're due for routine service or your vehicle just needs a little extra attention, our experienced technicians ensure every job is done right.
📞 Schedule an appointment today: 319‑936‑1604
Let us help you protect your investment and keep your ride road‑ready!
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