Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and is level and square.
- Water Connection: Connect cold water supply line to dishwasher inlet valve using proper fittings.
- Drain Connection: Connect drain hose to sink drain or garbage disposal with high loop installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to dedicated 120V, 15-amp circuit with proper grounding.
- Position Dishwasher: Slide dishwasher into cabinet opening, ensuring level placement.
- Secure Unit: Attach mounting brackets to countertop or cabinet sides.
- Final Connections: Connect water line, drain hose, and electrical connection.
- Test Run: Run dishwasher through initial cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHP865WP5N / SHEM63W55N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / White |
| Place Settings | 16 place settings |
| Noise Level | 42 dB (Extra Quiet) |
| 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 23.75 x 24.5 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | CrystalDry™ / 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
- 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 provides ultra-quiet operation with enhanced durability and energy efficiency for long-lasting performance.
PerfectDry
Advanced drying system with mineral technology that naturally absorbs moisture, delivering perfectly dry results for all dish types.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Adjustable top rack with fold-down tines to accommodate taller items while providing space for cutlery and utensils.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing visual status 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.
Sanitize Cycle
NSF certified cycle that eliminates 99.9% of food soil bacteria using high-temperature final rinse for hygienically clean results.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and cycle time for optimal cleaning
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that uses less water and electricity while maintaining cleaning performance
Speed60
Quick cycle that washes and dries in just 60 minutes for lightly soiled loads
CrystalDry
Advanced drying technology for plastic items that are typically hard to dry completely
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, deactivate child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Rearrange load properly, use recommended detergent, clean spray arms |
| 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 arm hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong cycle selected, overloaded | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate cycle, reduce load size |
Error Codes
- E15: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E09: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E02: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E24: Heating issue - Check heating element and thermostat
- E01: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E14: Water temperature issue - Check water heater settings
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
SHP865WP5N
800 Series Built-in Dishwasher
SHEM63W55N
300 Series Built-in Dishwasher
SHPM88Z75N
800 Series with CrystalDry
SHEM78Z55N
500 Series Built-in Dishwasher
Popular Previous Models
SHX878WD5N
800 Series with Home Connect
SHE43RL5UC
100 Series Built-in Dishwasher
SHX68TL5UC
500 Series with InfoLight
SHS863WD5N
800 Series Stainless Steel