How much does it cost to replace a dryer start switch?

Replacing a faulty start push button switch on a residential clothes dryer typically costs between forty and one hundred and fifty dollars, depending on whether you purchase the part and perform the repair yourself or hire a professional appliance technician. If you buy the exact OEM start switch online and install it yourself by removing the front console panel, the raw switch part generally costs between fifteen and thirty-five dollars. However, hiring a local technician to diagnose the electrical fault and replace the switch incurs service call and labor fees, bringing total costs up to one hundred and fifty dollars. You can evaluate pricing by checking parts catalogs. You can verify fair value when installing the new start switch restores normal button responsiveness and motor engagement.