Bosch SHV53TL3UC Owner's Manual

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Fascia panel 
discolored 
or marked
1. Abrasive cleaner used
1. Use mild detergents with soft damp 
cloth
Water leaks
1. Suds
2. Door seal could be pulled away 
from track
3. Condensation vent is blocked
4. Improper installation
1. Wrong type of detergent results in 
suds and leaks - use only dishwasher 
detergents. If suds still persist, add 
one tablespoon of vegetable oil at the 
bottom of the dishwasher and run the 
desired cycle.
2. Ensure the door seal is in the track
3. Ensure that condensation vent is 
not blocked
4. Have proper installation verified by 
qualified personnel (water supply, 
drain system, leveling, plumbing)
Tub stains
1. Stains on the dishwasher interior are 
due to water hardness
2. Silverware in contact with tub
1. Concentrated lemon juice can 
reduce the build up of hard water 
stains. Run Normal cycle until it 
flushes and interrupt the cycle and 
then place an 8oz. cup of the concen-
trated lemon solution on the top rack 
and finish the cycle. This can be done 
periodically to avoid build up.
2. Ensure that silverware does not 
make contact with the tub while run-
ning a cycle
Noise dur-
ing wash 
cycle
1. Dishes may not be arranged prop-
erly
2. There may be debris interfering 
with the pump
1. Water circulation sound is normal, 
but if you suspect items are banging 
into each other or into the spray arms, 
refer to the “Loading the Dishwasher” 
section of the manual for optimal 
arrangement
2. See “Care and Maintenance” sec-
tion.
Detergent 
dispenser 
cover will 
not shut
1. Improper operation of detergent 
cover
2. Previous cycle has not been fin-
ished or cycle was interrupted 
1. Refer to “Adding Detergent and 
Rinse Aid” section of the manual for 
instructions on opening and closing 
the dispenser
2. Refer to the “Operating the Dish-
washer” section of the manual
Unable to 
select 
desired 
cycle
1. Previous cycle has not finished
2. Door is not properly latched
1. Refer to the “Operating the Dish-
washer” section of the manual
2. Open and close the door to ensure 
it is properly latched
Problem
Cause
Action