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Other Assets (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Other Assets [Abstract]      
Equity in joint ventures $ 20,004,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments $ 6,308,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments $ 0us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
Deferred financing costs, net 1,570,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNoncurrentNet 2,275,000us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNoncurrentNet  
Long term receivables 6,513,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetNoncurrent 5,047,000us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetNoncurrent  
Other 10,502,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent 9,026,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousNoncurrent  
Total other assets, net 38,589,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 22,656,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent  
Non qualified defined contribution pension plan 9,800,000smp_NonQualifiedDefinedContributionPensionPlan 8,300,000smp_NonQualifiedDefinedContributionPensionPlan  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Equity in joint ventures 20,004,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments 6,308,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments 0us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
Orange Electronic Co., Ltd [Member]      
Other Assets [Abstract]      
Equity in joint ventures 6,300,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_OrangeElectronicCoLtdMember
   
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Percentage of minority interest acquired (in hundredths) 25.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_OrangeElectronicCoLtdMember
   
Equity in joint ventures 6,300,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_OrangeElectronicCoLtdMember
   
Gwo Yng Enterprise Co. [Member]      
Other Assets [Abstract]      
Equity in joint ventures 14,000,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_GwoYngEnterpriseCoMember
   
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Percentage of minority interest acquired (in hundredths) 50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_GwoYngEnterpriseCoMember
   
Equity in joint ventures $ 14,000,000us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= smp_GwoYngEnterpriseCoMember