The SHE863WF5N is a stainless 300 Series machine rated 44 dBA over 16 place settings on the deep tub. It belongs to the generation immediately before the current SHE53C family, and the two are close enough that many parts cross over. What changed in between is mostly the control board and the Wi-Fi module – which is the general pattern with Bosch dishwashers, and the reason a mechanically sound machine from this run is rarely a write-off.
Key Features
- 300 Series, 44 dBA, 16 place settings
- Deep 23 3/4 in tub with a third rack
- Anti-fingerprint stainless with recessed handle
- Condensation drying
Most Common Issues on This Model
Third-rack feed nozzles scaling shut, leaving cutlery greasy
Main board Wi-Fi module failing while the wash electronics remain sound
Rack wheels flat-spotting under heavy cast iron