Discontinued Operations (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures [Table Text Block]

Results of discontinued operations are summarized as follows (in millions):

	Three Months Ended						Six Months Ended
	March 31,						March 31,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
Sales	$	—		$	19		$	2		$	336
Operating income (loss), net	$	—		$	(1	)	$	—		$	13
Gain (loss) on sale of businesses, net		—			19			(1	)		19
Restructuring costs		—			(6	)		(1	)		(7	)
Charge for legal contingency (see Note 20)		(6	)		—			(9	)		—
Environmental remediation charges		(2	)		(1	)		(2	)		(1	)
Other, net		(2	)		(4	)		(6	)		(7	)
Income (loss) before income taxes		(10	)		7			(19	)		17
Benefit (provision) for income taxes		1			4			1			(2	)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations
attributable to Meritor, Inc.	$	(9	)	$	11		$	(18	)	$	15

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of disposal groups, which may include the gain (loss) recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain (loss), amounts of revenues and pretax profit or loss reported in discontinued operations, the classification and carrying value of the assets and liabilities comprising the disposal group, and the segment in which the disposal group was reported. Also may include the amount of adjustments to amounts previously reported in discontinued operations such as resolution of contingencies arising from the disposal transaction or the operations of the component prior to disposal.

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