Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Wire strippers
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a level floor.
- 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, dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- 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 | SHE66C05UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 16 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 EcoDirect Motor
- Tub Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty on stainless steel tub
- 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
EcoDirect Motor
Bosch's efficient EcoDirect motor provides powerful cleaning while operating quietly at only 44 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers available.
InfoLight®
A red light projects onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, allowing you to check cycle status without opening the door.
FlexSpace™ Tines
Adjustable upper rack tines fold down to create extra space for large pots, pans, and oversized items, providing maximum loading flexibility.
3rd Rack
The extra third rack provides additional space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, freeing up space in the main racks for larger dishes.
AquaStop® Plus
Advanced leak protection system with double protection: a secured water supply line and a base pan that contains any potential leaks.
Sanitize Option
Heats water to 162°F to eliminate 99.9% of food soil bacteria, providing hygienic cleaning for baby bottles and other items requiring sanitization.
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 extended wash time and higher temperature
Normal
Standard daily cycle for normally soiled dishes with balanced cleaning performance and energy consumption
Speed60
Quick wash cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes for when you're in a hurry
Glass
Gentle cycle for delicate glassware and china with lower water temperature and reduced spray pressure
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food when you're not ready to run a full cycle immediately
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, clogged spray arms, incorrect program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms, select appropriate program |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, drain pump blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean drain pump filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections, damaged door gasket | Check door seal, ensure proper loading, check connections, inspect door gasket |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arm hitting dishes, worn motor bearings | Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes, contact service for motor issues |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wet load program selected, overloading | Refill rinse aid, select drying program, reduce load size |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Water heating issue - Check heating element and thermostat
- E04: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E09: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
Manual Downloads
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