Durango 2WD V6-3.7L (2009)
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. On vehicles equipped with the optional Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) system, a technician
trained in proper HEV service safety procedures must also remove the high voltage service disconnect from the high voltage battery pack.
2. Remove the rear wiper arm (1) from the rear wiper motor output shaft (3). See: Wiper Arm/Service and Repair/Wiper Arm - Removal.
NOTE: The output shaft bezel and grommet (2) does not have to be removed to remove the rear wiper motor from the liftgate.
3. Remove the trim panel from the liftgate inner panel (2). See: Body and Frame/Doors, Hood and Trunk/Trunk / Liftgate/Trunk / Liftgate Interior
Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Liftgate Trim Panel - Removal.
4. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the rear wiper motor (3).
5. Remove the three screws (4) that secure the motor mounting bracket to the liftgate inner panel.
6. Remove the motor from the liftgate.
7. Remove the bezel and rubber grommet on the outer liftgate panel from the output shaft housing. Be certain to take proper precautions to
protect the outer liftgate panel and its paint finish from damage during this procedure.
