Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening is 24-inch width with proper clearance for water and drain connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using approved dishwasher connector.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to drain connection with high loop to prevent backflow into dishwasher.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A, AC only dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | SHX3AR75UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | White |
| Place Settings | 15 place settings |
| Noise Level | 48 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 gallons per cycle (Normal Wash) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Wash Cycles | 5 wash cycles + 4 options |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive motor
- Tub Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty on stainless steel tub
- 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 48 dBA, along with energy efficiency and long-lasting reliability.
Stainless Steel Interior
Premium stainless steel tub resists stains, odors, and corrosion while providing excellent heat retention for better drying performance.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, allowing you to check cycle status without opening the door.
RackMatic® System
Upper rack can be adjusted to three different height positions to accommodate tall items in the lower rack and provide flexible loading options.
AquaStop® Plus
Complete water protection system with double protection against water damage, including automatic shutoff in case of leak detection.
Sanitize Option
Heats water to 155°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria, providing hygienic cleaning for baby bottles and food preparation items.
Wash Cycles Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning cycle for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with high temperature and extended wash time
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil, providing thorough cleaning with energy efficiency
Light
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes, glassware, and plates with reduced water and energy consumption
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food soils when not running a full cycle immediately
Crystal/Glass
Gentle cycle with lower temperature and reduced water pressure for delicate glassware and crystal
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, check spray arms for obstructions |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter system |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check water connections |
| Unusual noises | Spray arm hitting dishes, foreign objects in pump | Rearrange dishes properly, check for foreign objects in pump area |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wet load setting selected | Refill rinse aid dispenser, select heated dry option |
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: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- E24: Door switch issue - Ensure door is fully closed and latched
Manual Downloads
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