Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections with adequate clearance for door opening.
- 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 sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- 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 | SHE55M15UC/64 |
| 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 | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.5625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying |
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 innovative brushless motor provides quiet operation (44 dB) with exceptional durability and energy efficiency for reliable long-term performance.
PerfectDry
Advanced condensation drying system uses natural physics to deliver perfectly dry results without the need for extra energy-consuming heating elements.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack space designed specifically for cutlery, utensils, and small kitchen tools, providing maximum loading flexibility and convenience.
InfoLight
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing visual status without opening the door.
AquaStop
Complete leak protection system with double-walled hoses and automatic water shutoff in case of leak detection for ultimate peace of mind.
Sanitize Option
Heats water to 155°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria, providing hygienically clean dishes ideal for families with young children.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning program for pots, pans, and heavily soiled dishes with extra hot water and extended wash time
Normal
Standard daily cycle for normally soiled dishes with optimal balance of cleaning performance and energy use
Light
Quick cycle for lightly soiled dishes or glassware with reduced water and energy consumption
Rinse & Hold
Brief rinse cycle to prevent dried-on food until a full load is ready for washing
Crystal
Gentle program for delicate glassware and china with lower water pressure and temperature
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, wrong cycle selected | Refill rinse aid, use Auto or Heavy cycle for better drying |
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
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