Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe cutter
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply and drain connections with proper cabinet dimensions.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films and shipping materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water valve. Use only approved connectors.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the garbage disposal or sink drain with proper air gap installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 15A circuit. Hardwire according to local electrical codes.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for optimal performance.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHPM88Z75N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 15A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Zeolith® CrystalDry Technology |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years 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
Brushless motor technology that operates at an ultra-quiet 39 dBA, providing powerful cleaning with exceptional energy efficiency and long-lasting reliability.
Zeolith® CrystalDry
Advanced drying technology that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture and release heat, delivering perfectly dry dishes even with plastic items.
PerfectDry
Intelligent drying system that automatically adjusts temperature and fan speed based on load size and soil level for optimal drying performance.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing convenient status monitoring without opening the door.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for cutlery and utensils, providing additional loading capacity and organizational flexibility.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto Program
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level detection
SpeedPerfect
Reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning results
Sanitize
Heats water to 162°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria
CrystalDry
Special program optimized for the Zeolith drying system
Eco
Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity
Night Cycle
Extra quiet operation with reduced noise levels for overnight use
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 arm rotation |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, 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 program selected | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate drying program |
Error Codes
- E15: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E09: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E01: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E24: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E02: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E21: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
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