Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	$ 2,212	$ 2,130	$ 2,130	$ 4,348	$ 4,153
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	177	155	$ 155	301	275
Total assets	4,276	4,201		4,276	4,201	$ 3,967
Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	0	0		0	0
Reclass and Elims
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	0	0		0	0
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	0	0		0	0
Total assets	34	33		34	33
Reclass and Elims | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	(49)	(52)		(95)	(104)
Clean Air Division | North America
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	771	746		1,536	1,430
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	66	67		128	121
Total assets	1,353	1,283		1,353	1,283
Clean Air Division | North America | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	3	3		6	7
Clean Air Division | Europe South America And India
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	528	471		1,011	928
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	29	12		45	22
Total assets	791	830		791	830
Clean Air Division | Europe South America And India | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	25	25		47	52
Clean Air Division | Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	253	244		520	508
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	39	28		72	55
Total assets	573	566		573	566
Clean Air Division | Asia Pacific | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	0	0		0	0
Ride Performance Division | North America
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	323	360		646	691
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	48	51		90	86
Total assets	778	752		778	752
Ride Performance Division | North America | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	2	3		4	5
Ride Performance Division | Europe South America And India
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	276	252		513	482
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	12	12		8	20
Total assets	511	510		511	510
Ride Performance Division | Europe South America And India | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	8	9		15	15
Ride Performance Division | Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	61	57		122	114
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	12	8		23	18
Total assets	236	227		236	227
Ride Performance Division | Asia Pacific | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	11	12		23	25
Other
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues from external customers	0	0		0	0
EBIT, Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, and noncontrolling interests	(29)	(23)		(65)	(47)
Total assets	0	0		0	0
Other | Intersegment Revenues
Segment Reporting [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 0	$ 0		$ 0	$ 0