Thermal Fuse Replacement Cost — Dryer, Microwave & More (U.S., 2026)
Estimated $75–$250 for a thermal fuse replacement in the U.S., depending on the appliance and the exact fault. Built from 6 sourced repair jobs across 4 appliance types — each row keeps its own sources. Reviewed July 2026.
What a thermal fuse replacement costs, by appliance and fault Estimated
Each row is a real sourced repair job whose description matched this part. Parts and total are that job's own national range — follow the problem link to localize it to your area.
| Appliance | Problem | Repair | Parts | Total | DIY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dryer | Not heating | Thermal fuse replacement | $5–$40 | $75–$200 | DIY possible |
| Dryer | Won't start | Thermal fuse replacement | $5–$40 | $75–$200 | DIY possible |
| Dryer | Stops mid-cycle / shuts off | Thermal fuse replacement | $5–$40 | $75–$200 | DIY possible |
| Dishwasher | Won't start | Thermal fuse replacement | $5–$40 | $90–$220 | DIY possible |
| Range / Stove / Oven | Oven won't turn on | Thermal fuse / power supply repair | $10–$60 | $90–$250 | Pro recommended |
| Over-the-Range Microwave | No power / not working | Line fuse / thermal fuse replacement | $5–$30 | $80–$200 | Pro recommended |
Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (full source registry on the methodology page) · National base ranges — localize any figure on its linked problem page · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated
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Reviewed by a Red-Seal certified appliance technician.