Prepare the dishwasher for a warm-weather absence Bosch SHPM65Z55N/01 Region: US | Content version: 2.0.0 Leave the appliance clean and shut off its accessible water supply for an absence. MODEL AND MANUAL Exact model: SHPM65Z55N/01 Top controls with Start / Reset 3 sec, Delay and AutoAir. Match the full E-Nr, including /01. Manual: 9001411746_D · (0007) 640A MV Excludes: SHPM65Z55N/20; SHPM65Z55N/24; SHPM65W55N; Other SHPM / SHXM variants PREPARATION [ ] This task covers warm-weather absence only. [ ] For any location exposed to freezing temperatures, arrange professional winterizing. TOOLS - No tools needed MATERIALS - No materials needed FULL CHECKLIST 1. Confirm whether the property can experience freezing temperatures while the dishwasher is unused. If freezing is possible, arrange professional winterizing instead of this warm-weather procedure. Source: Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions; pp. 6, 8, 42 2. Complete the final normal wash and remove dishes after cooling. Do not leave soiled dishware in the machine. Source: Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions; pp. 6, 8, 42 3. Locate the known dishwasher supply shutoff and the property main shutoff. Follow the property water plan: the manual calls for both the main valve and the nearest dishwasher supply to be turned off. Use qualified help if their operation or shared-property consequences are unclear. Source: Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions; pp. 6, 8, 42 4. Turn off the accessible supply points without forcing a valve. Leave the dishwasher door slightly open only when this is safe for children, pets and walkways. Source: Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions; pp. 6, 8, 42 5. Plan the return: if the hot-water system has been unused for two weeks or more, the manual requires running all hot-water faucets for several minutes before dishwasher use, without smoking or open flames. Do not confuse a dishwasher-only absence with whole-system disuse. Check for leakage when supplies are restored. Source: Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions; pp. 6, 8, 42 STOP CONDITIONS - Stop using the dishwasher for smoke, a burning smell, damaged wiring, an active leak or water near electrical equipment. Isolate power and water only from a safe, dry, accessible location; otherwise keep clear and request qualified help. - Do not remove the pump cover, reach into the pump, open electrical panels, bypass the door interlock or move the installed dishwasher. Refer plumbing connections, installation and repairs to qualified service. - Stop if a part is cracked, jammed, sharp, insecure or different from the matching manual. Do not force a fitting or touch hot water. Never mix cleaning products. BRANCH CHECKS Begin with: Will the property remain above freezing throughout the absence? Will the property remain above freezing throughout the absence? Will the property remain above freezing throughout the absence? Cold-weather storage requires professional winterizing. Follow checklist steps: 1 - Yes, this is a warm-weather absence -> Continue to: Is the last wash finished with all dishes removed?. - Freezing temperatures are possible -> Pause and request qualified help. The observed condition needs qualified help. Keep the appliance out of use when a safety concern remains. Share the exact model, displayed message and your before/after observations; do not open panels, bypass a lock or access the pump. - I have not checked this, or cannot observe it safely -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. Is the last wash finished with all dishes removed? Is the last wash finished with all dishes removed? Do not store soiled dishes inside. Follow checklist steps: 2 - The dishwasher is empty after its last wash -> Continue to: Can the required shutoffs be operated safely under the property water plan?. - Soiled dishes remain or the last wash is unfinished -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. - I have not checked this, or cannot observe it safely -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. Can the required shutoffs be operated safely under the property water plan? Can the required shutoffs be operated safely under the property water plan? A stuck or unidentified valve needs help; never guess which shared supply to close. Follow checklist steps: 3, 4 - The required water supplies are confirmed off -> Continue to: Can the door remain slightly open without creating a hazard?. - A valve is stuck, leaking or cannot be identified -> Pause and request qualified help. The observed condition needs qualified help. Keep the appliance out of use when a safety concern remains. Share the exact model, displayed message and your before/after observations; do not open panels, bypass a lock or access the pump. - I have not checked this, or cannot observe it safely -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. Can the door remain slightly open without creating a hazard? Can the door remain slightly open without creating a hazard? Keep children and pets away from the open appliance. Follow checklist steps: 4 - The door can remain slightly open safely -> Continue to: Have you recorded the water-restoration and hot-water-disuse plan?. - The open door would create a child, pet or trip hazard -> Observation and next step recorded. The door cannot be left ajar safely. Keep the access area safe and ask support about an appropriate storage arrangement; the full departure procedure is not marked complete. - I have not checked this, or cannot observe it safely -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. Have you recorded the water-restoration and hot-water-disuse plan? Have you recorded the water-restoration and hot-water-disuse plan? The two-week precaution applies to an unused hot-water system. Follow the manual when returning. Follow checklist steps: 5 - The return plan and supply locations are recorded -> Observed result recorded. Your warm-weather departure checks and return precautions are recorded. This is your observation, not independent confirmation of the appliance condition. - The water-restoration arrangements need qualified help -> Pause and request qualified help. The observed condition needs qualified help. Keep the appliance out of use when a safety concern remains. Share the exact model, displayed message and your before/after observations; do not open panels, bypass a lock or access the pump. - I have not checked this, or cannot observe it safely -> Observation still needed. This check is not complete. A condition you have not observed is still unknown. Save the record and return when the preparation and observation can be completed safely; ask support if safe access is uncertain. RESULT OBSERVATIONS - Your warm-weather departure checks and return precautions are recorded. YOUR RECORD Observation date: ____________________ BEFORE Absence conditions: ____________________ AFTER Departure and return plan: ____________________ Additional observations: ____________________ Result / reason for stopping: ____________________ Next action: ____________________ REMINDER Choose a reminder to review this observation when the symptom recurs or care is needed; no fixed day interval is assigned. Interval: Choose a personal interval; basis: user-selected Source: bosch-manual; pp. 6, 8, 42 A calendar reminder is a personal plan, not a record of work completed. DIAGRAMS Conceptual supply and drainage routes below a sink, with only visible hose sections inspected; no routing dimensions or plumbing alterations. https://csl-13-appliance-repair.pages.dev/diagrams/bosch-water-route.svg Original Homekeep schematic; conceptual identification and observation only, not an exact part drawing or official Bosch artwork SOURCES Bosch SHPM65Z*** Operating instructions | 9001411746_D · (0007) 640A MV | pp. 6, 8, 42 https://media3.bsh-group.com/Documents/9001411746_D.pdf#page=42 Checked: 2026-10-13. Copyright BSH. Linked reference; original summaries only. No manual illustrations reproduced. Bosch SHPM65Z55N/01 appliance information | Live E-Nr /01 support page | Exact SHPM65Z55N/01 identity; associated operating instructions 9001411746_D https://www.bosch-home.com/us/en/productservice/SHPM65Z55N-01 Checked: 2026-10-13. Link only RELATED TASKS Wipe the dishwasher door seal and edges: https://csl-13-appliance-repair.pages.dev/tasks/bosch-door-seal/ Check a dishwasher that is not filling: https://csl-13-appliance-repair.pages.dev/tasks/bosch-inlet-check/ Observations do not certify a physical repair. Follow your matching supplied manual and the stop conditions. Guide: https://csl-13-appliance-repair.pages.dev/tasks/bosch-vacation/