Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing access.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts, and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hoses.
- 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, dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level and stable.
- 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 Number | SHX33A05UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 14 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 23.75 x 23.625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying with CrystalDry™ |
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 provides ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dB, equivalent to library-level quietness, with enhanced reliability and energy efficiency.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced zeolite mineral drying system that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture, delivering perfectly dry dishes including plastics without heat damage.
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 capacity and organization.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
AutoAir®
Automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to improve drying performance and prevent moisture buildup.
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 heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes with baked-on food
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Speed60
Quick wash cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that uses less water and electricity while maintaining excellent cleaning results
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food when not running a full cycle immediately
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock engaged | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, clogged spray arms | Reduce load size, use correct 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 loading, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, incorrect loading, CrystalDry not activated | Refill rinse aid, load dishes properly, select appropriate cycle |
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 issue - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
Manual Downloads
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