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Stockholders' Equity (Net Earnings Per Share) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]                      
Numerator for basic and diluted earnings per share – net earnings available to Whirlpool $ 181 $ 196 $ 198 $ 252 $ 122 $ 74 $ 113 $ 92 $ 827 $ 401 $ 390
Denominator for basic earnings per share – weighted-average shares                 79.3 78.1 76.8
Effect of dilutive securities – stock-based compensation                 1.5 1.2 1.3
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted-average shares                 80.8 79.3 78.1
Anti-dilutive stock options/awards excluded from earnings per share                 0 2.4 2.1