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Note 9. Equity and Noncontrolling Interests (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of Stockholders Equity [Table Text Block] |
(in millions) |  | Ordinary Shares |  | Additional Paid-in Capital |  | Retained Earnings |  | Parent's Net Investment |  | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |  | Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Adient |  | Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests |  | Total Equity
Balance at September 30, 2016 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,452 |  |  | $ | (276 | ) |  | $ | 4,176 |  |  | $ | 131 |  |  | $ | 4,307 |
Net income |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 77 |  |  | 65 |  |  | — |  |  | 142 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 159 |
Change in Parent's net investment |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (880 | ) |  | — |  |  | (880 | ) |  | — |  |  | (880 | )
Transfers from former Parent |  | — |  |  | 228 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 228 |  |  | — |  |  | 228 |
Reclassification of Parent's net investment and issuance of ordinary shares in connection with separation |  | — |  |  | 3,637 |  |  | — |  |  | (3,637 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (447 | ) |  | (447 | ) |  | (1 | ) |  | (448 | )
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivatives |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (2 | ) |  | (2 | ) |  | — |  |  | (2 | )
Dividends attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (16 | ) |  | (16 | )
Change in noncontrolling interest share |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |
Balance at December 31, 2016 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,865 |  |  | $ | 77 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (725 | ) |  | $ | 3,217 |  |  | $ | 133 |  |  | $ | 3,350 |
Balance at September 30, 2017 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,942 |  |  | $ | 734 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (397 | ) |  | $ | 4,279 |  |  | $ | 313 |  |  | $ | 4,592 |
Net income |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (216 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (216 | ) |  | 13 |  |  | (203 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 71 |  |  | 71 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 75 |
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivatives |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (10 | ) |  | (10 | ) |  | — |  |  | (10 | )
Dividends declared ($0.275 per share) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (26 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (26 | ) |  | — |  |  | (26 | )
Dividends attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (9 | ) |  | (9 | )
Share based compensation |  | — |  |  | 6 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |
Other |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |
Balance at December 31, 2017 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,952 |  |  | $ | 492 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (336 | ) |  | $ | 4,108 |  |  | $ | 321 |  |  | $ | 4,429 |
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] | The following table presents changes in AOCI attributable to Adient:
|  | Three Months Ended December 31,
(in millions) |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | (398 | ) |  | $ | (260 | )
Aggregate adjustment for the period (net of tax effect of $0 and $0) |  | 71 |  |  | (447 | )
Balance at end of period |  | (327 | ) |  | (707 | )
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivatives |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 3 |  |  | (14 | )
Current period changes in fair value (net of tax effect of $(2) and $(2)) |  | (9 | ) |  | (4 | )
Reclassification to income (net of tax effect of $0 and $1)* |  | (1 | ) |  | 2 |
Balance at end of period |  | (7 | ) |  | (16 | )
Pension and postretirement plans |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | (2 | ) |  | (2 | )
Balance at end of period |  | (2 | ) |  | (2 | )
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), end of period |  | $ | (336 | ) |  | $ | (725 | )
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Table Text Block] | The following table presents changes in the redeemable noncontrolling interests:
|  | Three Months Ended December 31,
(in millions) |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Beginning balance |  | $ | 28 |  |  | $ | 34 |
Net income |  | 7 |  |  | 5 |
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | 1 |  |  | (1 | )
Dividends |  | (8 | ) |  | — |
Change in noncontrolling interest share |  | 1 |  |  | — |
Ending balance |  | $ | 29 |  |  | $ | 38 |

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