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Related Party Transactions	9 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions	Jun. 30, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions	RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS At June 30, 2018, Valvoline had total net obligations due to Ashland of $78 million, of which $3 million was recorded in Accrued expenses and other liabilities and the remainder was primarily recorded in Other noncurrent liabilities in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets. At September 30, 2017, Valvoline had total net obligations due to Ashland of $74 million, of which $2 million was recorded in Accrued expenses and other liabilities and the remainder was primarily recorded in Other noncurrent liabilities in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets. These liabilities generally relate to net obligations due to Ashland under the Tax Matters Agreement as well as reimbursements for certain other contractual obligations, including those that are intended to transfer to Valvoline as part of the Distribution of Ashland’s remaining interest in Valvoline. Refer to Note 8 for additional details regarding the Tax Matters Agreement and related obligations.