Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections with proper clearance for door opening.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts, brackets and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with proper air gap installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Hardwired installation requires qualified electrician.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure Installation: Secure dishwasher to countertop or adjacent cabinets using mounting brackets.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHP865ZD5N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 Gallons per Cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying with CrystalDry™ |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
- 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, ensuring peaceful kitchen environments while delivering powerful cleaning performance.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced drying system using zeolite minerals to absorb moisture, delivering perfectly dry dishes including plastics without using extra energy.
InfoLight®
Red light projection on the floor indicates when the dishwasher is running, providing convenient status updates without opening the door.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing more loading flexibility and freeing up space in the lower baskets.
AquaStop® Plus
Complete water protection system with double protection against leaks, including automatic water shutoff in case of hose damage.
SpeedPerfect™
Reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning program for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes with extra hot water
Normal
Standard program for everyday dishes with normal soil levels, providing thorough cleaning with good energy efficiency
Speed60
Quick 60-minute cycle for lightly soiled dishes, perfect for everyday use when you need dishes cleaned fast
Eco
Energy-efficient program using less water and energy while still providing excellent cleaning results
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food soils when you're not ready to run a full cycle immediately
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock setting |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure spray arms rotate freely |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, filter blocked, drain pump issue | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter, check drain pump |
| 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 dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected, plastic items | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate program, use CrystalDry for plastics |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Heating issue - Check heating element and temperature sensor
- E04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E09: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
Manual Downloads
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