Range/Oven · Repair Cost Guide

Function/selector Switch Replacement Cost

If your range/oven technician diagnosed a bad function, here's what the part and labor typically run, what symptoms actually point to this repair, and what testing should back up the diagnosis before you approve it.

$280–$388
Typical installed cost
$30–$90
Part only
$225–$269
Labor only

Installed price = labor + retail part price, plus 4% processing and a $15 shipping fee, before sales tax. Labor reflects a $225 minimum service charge, higher for repairs that take more time or disassembly.

Symptoms that point to this repair

What typically causes this

What a proper diagnosis should include

Before approving a Function replacement, a technician should generally have checked:

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Common questions

How much does a function replacement cost installed?

Typical installed cost for a function on a range/oven runs $280–$388, made up of a $30–$90 part and $225–$269 in labor. Quotes well outside that range are worth a second look.

What symptoms actually point to a bad function?

Typical signs include: can't select bake/broil/convection mode; mode selector stuck or unresponsive; wrong element activates for selected mode. If your symptoms don't match this pattern, ask what ruled out other causes.

What should a technician test before replacing this part?

A documented diagnosis for this repair should generally include: continuity test across switch positions; relay-level board test. If none of this was mentioned, it's a fair question to ask before you approve the work.

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