Bosch Series 2 Slimline Dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

Slimline Design

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe cutter
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections with adequate ventilation.
  2. Remove Packaging: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water valve. Use only approved water supply lines.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for optimal performance.
  7. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a short cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: Installation must be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series SMS2ITW01G
Type Built-in Slimline Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / White
Place Settings 10 Place Settings
Noise Level 48 dB
Control Type Electronic Controls with Display
Energy Rating A++ (Highly Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 Liters per cycle
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 81.5 x 45 x 55 cm
Weight 42 kg
Drying System Condensation Drying

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years 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 ensures quiet operation (48 dB) with exceptional durability and energy efficiency for long-lasting performance.

ActiveWater Technology

Intelligent water management system that adapts water usage to the load size and soil level, saving water and energy while maintaining cleaning performance.

VarioSpeed Plus

Reduces cycle time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need clean dishes in a hurry.

InfoLight

Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, providing visual confirmation without opening the door.

RackMatic

Adjustable upper rack that can be raised or lowered in three positions to accommodate tall items in the lower rack.

PerfectDry

Advanced condensation drying system that uses natural physics principles to deliver perfectly dry results for all dish types.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto

Intelligent program that automatically adjusts time, temperature and water usage based on soil level

Eco

Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity while providing excellent cleaning

Quick

Fast 30-minute program for lightly soiled dishes that need cleaning in a hurry

Intensive

Powerful program for heavily soiled pots, pans and baking dishes with tough, dried-on food

Glass

Gentle program specifically designed for delicate glassware and crystal

Hygiene

High-temperature program that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria and germs

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, spray arms blocked 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 detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected Refill rinse aid, select program with drying function

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: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • E24: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

SMS2ITW01G

Series 2 Slimline Dishwasher

SMS2ITW02G

Series 2 Slimline with Home Connect

SMS2ITW03G

Series 2 Slimline Stainless Steel

SMS2ITW04G

Series 2 Slimline White

Popular Previous Models

SMS50E02GC

Series 4 Slimline

SMS40D02GC

Series 4 12 Place Settings

SMS25AW01G

Series 2 10 Place Settings

SMS24AW01G

Series 2 Compact

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Bosch Support Website for complete documentation.