Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections in your kitchen.
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure the cabinet opening meets the required dimensions (approx. 24" wide x 34-1/2" high).
- 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, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Do not use an extension cord.
- 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 Number | SHE3AR72UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dBA (Extra Quiet) |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle (Eco cycle) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33-7/8" x 23-5/8" x 23-5/8" |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on motor and control board
- Rack Warranty: 5 years on racks and 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
Extra Quiet Operation
At just 44 dBA, this dishwasher operates quieter than a library, making it perfect for open-concept living spaces.
InfoLight®
A red beam projects onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing discreet status updates.
EcoSilence Drive®
Brushless motor technology provides powerful yet quiet performance with exceptional energy efficiency and reliability.
PerfectDry® System
Advanced condensation drying technology uses natural heat exchange to dry dishes thoroughly without extra energy consumption.
Flexible Loading
Adjustable upper rack and fold-down tines provide maximum flexibility for loading various dish sizes and shapes.
Sanitize Option
Heats water to 162°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria, perfect for baby bottles and cutting boards.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water and energy usage based on soil level for optimal cleaning efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with maximum temperature
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with balanced water and energy consumption
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that saves water and electricity while providing thorough cleaning
Speed60
Quick wash cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food soils until a full load is ready for washing
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 dishes evenly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong cycle selected | Refill rinse aid, use heated drying or sanitize cycle |
Error Codes
- E09: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E15: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E22: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E24: Heating issue - Contact service center
- E27: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E32: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
Price Information
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Installation: $99-149
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