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Legal Contingencies (Details)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2012
Meritor [Member]
USD ($)
Aug. 19, 2011
Meritor [Member]
USD ($)
Jun. 09, 2011
Meritor [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2010
Raysul [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2010
Raysul [Member]
BRL
Jun. 30, 2013
Raysul [Member]
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2013
Raysul [Member]
BRL
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]              
Loss Contingency Accrual           $ 32 71
Loss Contingency Accrual, Provision       27 60 5 11
Meritor Judgment motion denial zero damages and no injuctive relief     0        
Final judgment of Eaton's liability by US district court in Meritor lawsuit   0          
Court of Appeals, Third District, judgment reversal in favor of Meritor $ 0