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 cabinet space.
- 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 braided stainless steel hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A dedicated circuit. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop using mounting brackets.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | SHEM63W55N |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / White |
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 23.5625 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, making it one of the quietest dishwashers available.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced zeolite mineral drying system that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture, delivering perfectly dry results even on plastic items.
InfoLight®
A discreet red beam projected onto the floor indicates when the dishwasher is running, eliminating the need to open the door to check cycle status.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for cutlery, utensils, and small kitchen tools, providing more space for larger items in the main baskets.
AquaStop® Protection
Complete water protection system with double-walled hoses and leak sensors that automatically shut off water supply if a leak is detected.
Speed60™
Special cycle that washes a full load in just 60 minutes while still delivering excellent cleaning performance for everyday dishes.
Wash Cycle Options
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishwashing with normal soil levels
Speed60
Fast 60-minute cycle for lightly soiled dishes
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that saves water and electricity
Rinse & Hold
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes until full load is ready
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect loading | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure proper loading |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in spray arms, improper installation | Check for foreign objects, ensure proper installation |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, incorrect cycle selection | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate drying cycle |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E09: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E15: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E24: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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