Restructuring Accruals, Asset Impairments and Other Costs Related to Closed Facilities (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Restructuring Reserve
Asset impairment		$ 17
Restructuring accrual
Restructuring reserve balance at beginning of period	103	79
Restructuring charge reserve	168	95
Write-down of assets to net realizable value	(68)	(40)
Net cash paid, principally severance and related benefits	(66)	(39)
Pension settlement charges transferred to other accounts	(15)
Acquisition		11
Other, including foreign exchange translation	1	(3)
Restructuring reserve balance at end of period	123	103
Mold shop in South America
Restructuring Reserve
Employee costs and asset impairments	7
Europe and South America Member
Restructuring Reserve
Headcount reduction charges		13
Europe Member
Restructuring Reserve
Asset impairment		12
European Asset Optimization
Restructuring Reserve
Employee costs and asset impairments	86	24
Restructuring accrual
Restructuring reserve balance at beginning of period	12
Restructuring charge reserve	86	24
Write-down of assets to net realizable value	(30)	(11)
Net cash paid, principally severance and related benefits	(16)	(1)
Other, including foreign exchange translation	1
Restructuring reserve balance at end of period	53	12
Asia Pacific Restructuring
Restructuring Reserve
Employee costs and asset impairments	47	46
Restructuring accrual
Restructuring reserve balance at beginning of period	17
Restructuring charge reserve	47	46
Write-down of assets to net realizable value	(22)	(8)
Net cash paid, principally severance and related benefits	(25)	(21)
Pension settlement charges transferred to other accounts	(11)
Restructuring reserve balance at end of period	6	17
Other Restructuring Actions
Restructuring Reserve
Employee costs and asset impairments	13
Miscellaneous other costs	15
Restructuring accrual
Restructuring reserve balance at beginning of period	74	79
Restructuring charge reserve	35	25
Write-down of assets to net realizable value	(16)	(21)
Net cash paid, principally severance and related benefits	(25)	(17)
Pension settlement charges transferred to other accounts	(4)
Acquisition		11
Other, including foreign exchange translation		(3)
Restructuring reserve balance at end of period	64	74
Severance and other employee separation costs
Restructuring accrual
Estimated amount of restructuring accrual balance	77
Environmental remediation costs
Restructuring accrual
Restructuring charge reserve	14
Estimated amount of restructuring accrual balance	34
Other exit costs
Restructuring accrual
Estimated amount of restructuring accrual balance	$ 12