Bosch Series 2 Slimline Dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

SPS2IKW01G Model

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

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

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply and drain connections with adequate ventilation and level floor surface.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, transit bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or standpipe with proper height to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure separate circuit with appropriate fuse rating.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a short cycle to check for leaks and proper operation before regular use.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series SPS2IKW01G
Type Slimline Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel
Place Settings 10 Place Settings
Noise Level 48 dB
Control Type Electronic Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A++ (Highly Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 L per cycle (Eco program)
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 81.5 x 45 x 55 cm
Weight 32 kg
Programs 6 Programs + 4 Options

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 EcoSilence Drive motor ensures quiet operation (48 dB) with exceptional durability and energy efficiency for long-lasting performance.

ActiveWater Technology

Intelligent water management system that automatically adjusts water consumption based on load size and soil level, saving water and energy.

VarioSpeed Plus

Reduces washing time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.

HygienePlus

Special program that uses higher temperatures to eliminate 99.99% of bacteria and germs, ideal for baby bottles and kitchen utensils.

InfoLight

Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.

Rackmatic

Upper basket with adjustable height settings to accommodate tall items like wine glasses and large pans in the lower basket.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto

Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and duration for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency

Eco

Energy-saving program that uses less water and electricity while providing excellent cleaning results (9.5L water consumption)

Quick

Fast 30-minute program for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly

Intensive

Powerful cleaning program for heavily soiled pots, pans and baking dishes with baked-on food

Glass

Gentle program specifically designed for delicate glassware and crystal at lower temperatures

Hygiene

High-temperature program that eliminates germs and bacteria, perfect for baby items and cutting boards

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock setting
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program selection Reduce load size, use recommended detergent, select appropriate program
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 water connections
Unusual noises Spray arm hitting dishes, foreign objects in pump Rearrange load properly, check for foreign objects in pump area
Error codes displayed Various system faults detected Refer to error code list in manual, reset appliance

Error Codes

  • E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • E03: Heating issue - Check heating element and temperature sensor
  • E04: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed and latched
  • E09: Electronic control fault - Contact service center

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

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SPS4IKW01G

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SPS6IKW01G

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SPS8IKW01G

Series 8 Slimline Dishwasher

Popular Previous Models

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