Durango 2WD V8-5.7L Hybrid (2009)
1. On HEV models, disconnect the battery system using the service disconnect at the battery pack . See: Hybrid Drive Systems/Battery System,
Hybrid Drive/Service and Repair
2. On gasoline only engine models, disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
3. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system See: Service and Repair/Refrigerant System Recovery.
4. Remove the air cleaner housing and resonator (1) See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Air Cleaner
Housing/Service and Repair/Air Cleaner Body - Removal.
5. Remove the rear section of the A/C liquid line (2) from the plastic retainer (3) located on the right inner fender (4).
6. On HEV models, drain the coolant for the Traction Power Inverter Module (TPIM) (1) and remove the coolant recovery bottle See: Engine,
Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Coolant Reservoir/Service and Repair/TPIM Coolant Recovery Container - Removal.
7. Remove the TPIM and mounting bracket (2) to gain access to the A/C liquid line See: Hybrid Drive Systems/Power Control System/Voltage
Inverter/Service and Repair/Traction Power Inverter Module - Removal.
8. Remove the bolt (1) that secures the rear section of the A/C liquid line (2) to the receiver/drier (3).
9. Disconnect the rear section of the A/C liquid line from the receiver/drier and remove and discard the O-ring seal.
10. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened liquid line fitting and the receiver/drier port.
