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Sale of Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Sale of Receivables [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Sale of receivables to financial institutions | $ 210.6 | $ 229.2 | $ 614.6 | $ 596.8
Charge related to sale of receivables | $ 6.0 | $ 6.0 | $ 17.6 | $ 14.9

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- Definition The amount of receivables sold during the period. + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | credit
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- Definition The amount of charges incurred relating to the sale of receivables during the reporting period. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | smp_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

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- References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
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Period Type: | duration