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 dimensions.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts 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 proper air gap installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 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: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHX84AYD5N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 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 |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
- 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 innovative brushless motor provides quiet operation, energy efficiency, and long-lasting reliability with minimal vibration and noise.
InfoLight®
A red beam projects onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing visual cycle status without opening the door.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced drying system uses natural minerals to absorb moisture, providing superior drying performance even for plastic items.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack space designed for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing maximum loading flexibility and capacity.
AquaStop® Plus
Complete water protection system with double protection against leaks, including automatic shutoff in case of water detection.
Sanitize Option
Heats water to 155°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria, providing hygienic cleaning for baby bottles and food containers.
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 pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water and extended wash time
Normal
Standard cleaning program for everyday dishes with normal soil levels and energy-efficient operation
Light
Quick wash program for lightly soiled dishes with reduced water and energy consumption
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food until a full load is ready for washing
Speed60
Fast cleaning program that washes and dries dishes in just 60 minutes
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, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, check spray arms |
| 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 dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wet load program selected | Refill rinse aid, select drying program |
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 AquaStop system
- E09: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E15: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
Manual Downloads
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