Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections in your kitchen cabinetry.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure in Cabinet: Secure the dishwasher to the adjacent cabinets using the provided mounting brackets.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHV9PCM3N |
| Type | Built-In Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 39 dBA (QuietPlus) |
| 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 | Zeolith® CrystalDry Technology |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
- Rack Warranty: Lifetime warranty 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 brushless motor technology provides ultra-quiet operation at only 39 dBA, along with exceptional durability and energy efficiency.
Zeolith® CrystalDry Technology
Advanced drying system that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture and release heat, providing superior drying performance even for plastic items.
PerfectDry Sensor
Intelligent sensor technology that automatically adjusts the drying time and temperature based on load size and soil level for optimal results.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing silent status updates 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 more loading flexibility and freeing up space in the main baskets.
Wash Programs Explained
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 dishes with normal soil levels
SpeedPerfect
Fast cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in under 60 minutes
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that uses less water and electricity
Rinse & Hold
Quick rinse to prevent food from drying on dishes between loads
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 program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
| 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, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong cycle selected | Refill rinse aid, select cycle with drying option |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Flooding 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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