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Pretty standard stuff. Oil filter can be reached from the top of the engine. Oil still needs to be drained from the bottom. Check your owners manual. Welcome to the forum.
My owner's manual doesn't talk about the engine cover, just that it is there. Here's another thing, Dodge doesn't have a shop manual for the 2017 Durango.