Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening is 24 inches wide with proper clearance for water and drain connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging, shipping bolts, and transit bars from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using new braided stainless steel hose.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route drain hose to garbage disposal or sink drain with proper high loop installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to dedicated 120V, 15A circuit with proper grounding. Hardwired installation required.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust leveling legs to ensure dishwasher is perfectly level and plumb in cabinet opening.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to securely fasten dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHE3AR72UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 gallons per cycle (Normal) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Rack Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub and racks
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 or visit Bosch-home.com
Key Features
EcoSilence Drive
Bosch's brushless motor technology provides ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dBA, making it one of the quietest dishwashers in its class.
InfoLight®
A red beam projected on the floor indicates the dishwasher is running, providing visual status without opening the door.
RackMatic® System
Adjustable upper rack with 9 different height settings to accommodate tall items like wine glasses and large pots.
CrystalDry® Technology
Advanced condensation drying system that uses mineral technology to absorb moisture, delivering perfectly dry dishes every time.
Flexible Silverware Basket
Removable silverware basket can be placed in multiple positions or removed entirely for flexible loading options.
Sanitize Option
NSF certified sanitization cycle that eliminates 99.9% of food soil bacteria with final rinse water heated to 155°F.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Speed60
Quick wash cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food until a full load is ready for washing
CrystalDry
Enhanced drying cycle for plastic items and mixed loads
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not latched properly | Check circuit breaker, ensure door is closed completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked | Rearrange load, use rinse aid, clean spray arm holes |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong cycle selected | Refill rinse aid, select CrystalDry cycle for better drying |
Error Codes
- E09: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E15: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E22: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E24: Heating issue - Contact service center
- E01: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E17: Water temperature issue - Check hot water supply
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
SHE3AR72UC
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SHE3AR74UC
100 Series Black
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