Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening is 24 inches wide with proper clearance for water and drain connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging, tape, and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve using a new braided stainless steel hose.
- 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 dedicated 120V, 15A circuit with proper grounding. Hardwire according to local 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 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 | SHXM88Z75N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 16 place settings |
| Noise Level | 42 dBA (Extra Quiet) |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Normal) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Zeolith® Mineral Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year 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 quietly at only 42 dBA while providing powerful and efficient cleaning performance with long-term reliability.
Zeolith® Drying
Revolutionary mineral drying system that uses natural zeolite minerals to absorb moisture and release heat, providing superior drying results without heating elements.
PerfectDry
Advanced drying system that automatically adjusts drying time and temperature based on load size and soil level, ensuring perfectly dry dishes every time.
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.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
Flexibility Plus
Adjustable third rack and versatile loading options including fold-down tines and adjustable upper rack for maximum loading flexibility.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water and extended wash time
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil level, providing thorough cleaning with efficient energy use
Speed 60
Quick cycle that washes and dries dishes in just 60 minutes for lightly soiled loads
Glass
Gentle cycle with lower water temperature and pressure for delicate glassware and crystal
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food soils when not running a full cycle immediately
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, incorrect program selection | Reduce load size, use recommended detergent, select appropriate program |
| 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 spray arms, improper loading | Check spray arms for obstructions, reload dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected, overloading | Refill rinse aid, select drying program, reduce load size |
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 error - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
Manual Downloads
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