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Document and Entity Information Document
May 31, 2019
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K/A
Document Period End Date May 31, 2019
Entity Registrant Name WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
Entity Central Index Key 0000106640
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Amendment Description On June 6, 2019, Whirlpool Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing that on May 31, 2019, the Company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa region (“Whirlpool EMEA”) announced certain updates to Whirlpool EMEA’s Italian industrial plan. In connection with the update, Whirlpool EMEA announced its intention to reconvert its Naples, Italy manufacturing plant and potentially sell the plant to a third party.   At that time, the Company was unable to determine the estimated amount or range of amounts to be incurred by major cost type or the future cash expenditures pursuant to this restructuring program. The Company is filing this Form 8-K/A to report that on September 16, 2019, it entered into a preliminary agreement to sell the plant to a third-party purchaser and to support costs associated with the transition. Finalization of the transaction is subject to satisfaction of certain conditions precedent.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 1-3932
Entity Tax Identification Number 38-1490038
Entity Address, Address Line One 2000 North M-63,
Entity Address, City or Town Benton Harbor,
Entity Address, State or Province MI
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 49022-2692
City Area Code 269
Local Phone Number 923-5000
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
New York Stock Exchange | Common Stock  
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, par value $1.00 per share
Trading Symbol WHR
Security Exchange Name NYSE
New York Stock Exchange | Senior Notes  
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 0.625% Senior Notes due 2020
Trading Symbol WHR 20
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Chicago Stock Exchange | Common Stock  
Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, par value $1.00 per share
Trading Symbol WHR
Security Exchange Name CHX