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Other Current Liabilities (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Other Current Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]      
Compensation and benefits $ 111us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent $ 146us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent  
Income taxes 9us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent 8us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent  
Taxes other than income taxes 44mtor_AccruedTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent 50mtor_AccruedTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent  
Accrued interest 15us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent 15us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent  
Product warranties 23us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualClassifiedCurrent 27us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualClassifiedCurrent 24us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualClassifiedCurrent
Environmental reserves (see Note 19) 9us-gaap_AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesCurrent 12us-gaap_AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesCurrent  
Restructuring (see Note 6) 10us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent 9us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent 7us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent
Asbestos-related liabilities (see Note 19) 17mtor_AsbestosRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent 17mtor_AsbestosRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent  
Indemnity obligations (see Note 19) 2mtor_IndemnityObligations 11mtor_IndemnityObligations  
Other 41us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent 56us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent  
Other current liabilities $ 281us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent $ 351us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent