Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor under a countertop.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHPM65W55N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Capacity | 15 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.2 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.5625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | CrystalDry™ Technology |
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
Bosch's brushless motor technology provides ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dB, along with exceptional durability and energy efficiency.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced zeolite mineral drying system that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture, delivering completely dry dishes without heated drying.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, eliminating the need to open the door to check cycle status.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing additional loading flexibility and capacity.
AquaStop® Plus
Complete water protection system with double-walled hoses and automatic leak detection to prevent water damage to your home.
SpeedPerfect™
Reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning performance for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically selects optimal water temperature and cycle time based on soil level
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil
Speed60
Quick 60-minute cycle for lightly soiled dishes
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that saves water and electricity
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food residues until full load is ready
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 loading | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure proper loading |
| 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, CrystalDry not activated | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate drying program |
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
- E04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E06: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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