Kalona Auto Service
501 E Avenue, Kalona, IA 52247 319.656.2817

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Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)

As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently.  Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout t...
Published on: Sep 14, 2025

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Many of us have become aware of how important it is to keep our planet’s air clean, and your vehicle has a key component that helps do just that: the catalytic converter.  It’s in the...
Published on: Jun 08, 2025

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Kalona neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.{{ image('https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.autonettv.com/m...
Published on: Jun 12, 2022

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler. The exhaust system has three main functions: ...
Published on: Jun 05, 2017

PCV Valve Replacement

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Kalona and our environment here in Iowa. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom a...
Published on: May 21, 2017

EGR Valve

Kalona drivers realize it is pretty amazing how auto makers have been able to consistently build more powerful engines in vehicles that get better fuel economy while at the same meeting increasing env...
Published on: Dec 24, 2016

Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Diesel engines are appearing in more and more vehicles in nearly every category from compact cars to pick-up trucks to high-performance luxury vehicles. In much of the world, 40% or more of passenger ...
Published on: Sep 10, 2016

Exhaust Service at Kalona Auto Service

Driving around Kalona, we've all heard a car or truck that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler. The exhaust system has three main functions: To safely ...
Published on: May 23, 2016