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 and drain connections with adequate ventilation.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and protective packaging from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or garbage disposal with proper air gap installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
- 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 Number | SHXM88Z75N |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel |
Capacity | 18 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 42 dB |
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 23.5625 x 24.5 inches |
Weight | 105 lbs |
Drying System | Zeolith® CrystalDry™ |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
- Tub Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub
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 42 dB, equivalent to a quiet library environment.
Zeolith® CrystalDry™
Advanced mineral-based drying system that uses natural zeolith minerals to absorb moisture and release heat for superior drying results.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, eliminating the need to open the door to check status.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing additional loading flexibility and capacity.
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 detection
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes
Normal
Standard cycle for everyday dishes with normal soil
Express
Quick 60-minute cycle for lightly soiled items
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle with lower water and energy consumption
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food particles 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 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 load evenly |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, incorrect loading, wetting agent needed | Refill rinse aid, check loading pattern, use rinse aid |
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 lock mechanism issue - Ensure door closes properly
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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