Durango 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1998)
Cowl Grille Panel Weather-strip
3. Remove rubber weather-strip at front edge of cowel grill.
4. Remove four plastic nuts securing cowel plenum cover/grille panel to studs on cowel top panel near base of windshield.
5. Remove two plastic rivets securing each side of the cowel plenum cover/grille panel to cowel plenum panel and cowel top panel.
6. Lift cowel plenum cover/grille panel from vehicle far enough to access windshield washer and vacuum plumbing near right end of cowel plenum.
7. Disconnect windshield washer supply hose at in-line connector.
8. Disconnect vacuum supply hose from vacuum supply connector at vacuum reservoir.
9. Remove cowel plenum cover/grille panel from vehicle.
10. Remove three reservoir mounting screws.
11. Remove vacuum reservoir from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Install vacuum reservoir and three mounting screws to plastic cowel cover. Tighten three screws to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.) torque.
2. Position cowel plenum cover/grille panel to vehicle.
3. Connect vacuum supply hose to vacuum reservoir.
4. Connect windshield washer supply hose at in-line connector.
5. Install and tighten cowel cover fasteners to vehicle body.
6. Install rubber weather-strip at front edge of cowel grill.
7. Install windshield wiper arms. Refer to Wiper and Washer Systems.
8. Connect negative battery to cable.
