Restructuring Costs (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Restructuring Charges [Abstract]

Schedule Of Change In Liability For Restructuring Costs

Restructuring costs by business segment follows:

	2016		2017	2018
Automation Solutions	$	80	63	41
Climate Technologies	5		10	20
Tools & Home Products	2		2	3
Commercial & Residential Solutions	7		12	23
Corporate	9		3	1
Total	$	96	78	65

The change in the liability for restructuring costs during the years ended September 30 follows:

	2017		Expense		Utilized/Paid		2018
Severance and benefits	$	60		43		57	46
Lease and other contract terminations	4			3		4	3
Asset write-downs	—			4		4	—
Vacant facility and other shutdown costs	1			6		4	3
Start-up and moving costs	—			9		9	—
Total	$	65		65		78	52

	2016		Expense		Utilized/Paid		2017
Severance and benefits	$	44		49		33	60
Lease and other contract terminations	5			4		5	4
Asset write-downs	—			7		7	—
Vacant facility and other shutdown costs	3			5		7	1
Start-up and moving costs	2			13		15	—
Total	$	54		78		67	65