diff --git a/modules/angular2/src/core/render.ts b/modules/angular2/src/core/render.ts
index 1aaa3c872d..0e49979424 100644
--- a/modules/angular2/src/core/render.ts
+++ b/modules/angular2/src/core/render.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // Public API for render
 export {
   RenderDirectiveMetadata,
-  DomRenderer,
   RenderEventDispatcher,
   Renderer,
   RenderElementRef,
diff --git a/modules/angular2/test/public_api_spec.ts b/modules/angular2/test/public_api_spec.ts
index b6771a655b..571f591e86 100644
--- a/modules/angular2/test/public_api_spec.ts
+++ b/modules/angular2/test/public_api_spec.ts
@@ -334,29 +334,6 @@ const NG_API = [
   'DirectiveResolver',
   'DirectiveResolver.resolve',
 
-  'DomRenderer',  // TODO: private
-  'DomRenderer.animateNodeEnter',
-  'DomRenderer.animateNodeLeave',
-  'DomRenderer.animateNodesEnter',
-  'DomRenderer.attachFragmentAfterElement',
-  'DomRenderer.attachFragmentAfterFragment',
-  'DomRenderer.constructor',
-  'DomRenderer.createRootHostView',
-  'DomRenderer.createView',
-  'DomRenderer.dehydrateView',
-  'DomRenderer.destroyView',
-  'DomRenderer.detachFragment',
-  'DomRenderer.getNativeElementSync',
-  'DomRenderer.getRootNodes',
-  'DomRenderer.hydrateView',
-  'DomRenderer.invokeElementMethod',
-  'DomRenderer.setElementAttribute',
-  'DomRenderer.setElementClass',
-  'DomRenderer.setElementProperty',
-  'DomRenderer.setElementStyle',
-  'DomRenderer.setEventDispatcher',
-  'DomRenderer.setText',
-
   'DynamicComponentLoader',
   'DynamicComponentLoader.loadAsRoot',
   'DynamicComponentLoader.loadIntoLocation',
diff --git a/modules/angular2_material/src/components/dialog/dialog.ts b/modules/angular2_material/src/components/dialog/dialog.ts
index 774131db0e..f742058f01 100644
--- a/modules/angular2_material/src/components/dialog/dialog.ts
+++ b/modules/angular2_material/src/components/dialog/dialog.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {
   View,
   ViewEncapsulation
 } from 'angular2/core';
-import {DomRenderer} from 'angular2/render';
 
 import {ObservableWrapper, Promise, PromiseWrapper} from 'angular2/src/core/facade/async';
 import {isPresent, Type} from 'angular2/src/core/facade/lang';
@@ -37,11 +36,9 @@ import {KeyCodes} from 'angular2_material/src/core/key_codes';
 @Injectable()
 export class MdDialog {
   componentLoader: DynamicComponentLoader;
-  domRenderer: DomRenderer;
 
-  constructor(loader: DynamicComponentLoader, domRenderer: DomRenderer) {
+  constructor(loader: DynamicComponentLoader) {
     this.componentLoader = loader;
-    this.domRenderer = domRenderer;
   }
 
   /**