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Debt, Other Disclosures (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Principal Payments Due on Debt |  |
2015 | $ 601 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths |
2016 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo |
2017 | 950 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree |
2018 | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour |
2019 | 750 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive |
Thereafter | 4,074 us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive |
Net unamortized discount and fair value adjustments | (21)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet | (24)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet
Total debt | 6,354 us-gaap_LongTermDebt | 6,525 us-gaap_LongTermDebt
Future Minimum Rental on Capital Lease Obligations |  |
2015 | 8 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent |
2016 | 8 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears |
2017 | 6 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears |
2018 | 6 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears |
2019 | 6 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears |
Thereafter | 18 us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter |
Capital lease, net unamortized fair value adjustment | 1 vlo_CapitalLeaseUnamortizedFairValueAdjustmentNet |
Less interest expense | (21)us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsInterestIncludedInPayments |
Total capital lease obligations | $ 32 us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations | $ 39 us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations

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