Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
JOHNSTON MICHAEL F
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ [WHR] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
VISTEON CORPORATION, ONE VILLAGE CENTER DRIVE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/17/2007
(Street)

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI 48111		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               1,000 D (1)  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Phantom Stock under the Nonemployee Dir Equity Plan (2) 04/17/2007   A(2)   610     (2)   (2) Common (2) $ 0 2,075.334 (2) D  
Stock Options $ 88.83 04/17/2007   A(3)   1,157     (3)   (3) Common 1,157 $ 0 1,157 D  
Phantom Stock under Nonemployee Dir Stock Ownership Plan (4)               (4)   (4) Common (4)   428.29 (4) D  
Stock Options (5)               (5)   (5) Common 600   600 D  
Stock Options (6)               (6)   (6) Common 1,589   1,589 D  
Stock Options (7)               (7)   (7) Common 1,131   1,131 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
JOHNSTON MICHAEL F
VISTEON CORPORATION
ONE VILLAGE CENTER DRIVE
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI 48111		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Daniel F. Hopp, Corporate Secretary   04/19/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 400 shares are held in the name of the undersigned's broker.
(2) Deferral of receipt of stock compensation awarded under the Nonemployee Director Equity Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). Shares of stock are payable in common stock of the company in a one-for-one basis following the reporting person's departure from the board. As of 04/17/07, 2,075.334 total phantom shares deferred, which includes dividend equivalents earned in phantom restricted stock.
(3) Stock option awarded on 04/17/07 at the option price of $88.83 per share under the Nonemployee Director Equity Plan. All shares will become exercisabel six months after the award date. The expiration date is either 20 years from the award date or the second anniversary of the date the Director ceases being a Director.
(4) 400 phantom shares deferred under the Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan. This grant of deferred compensation is payable upon retirement from the Board of Directors. As of 03/15/2007, the latest date for which information is reasonably available, 428.29 total phantom shares deferred, which includes dividend equivalents earned in phantom restricted stock.
(5) Stock option awarded on 04/20/04 at the option price of $50.98 per share. All shares are currently exercisable, and will expire either 20 years from the award date or the fifth anniversary of the date the Director ceases being a Director.
(6) Stock option awarded on 04/19/05 at the option price of $64.73 per share under the Nonemployee Director Equity Plan. All shares are currently exercisable and will expire either 20 years from the award date or the second anniversary of the date the Director ceases being a Director.
(7) Stock option awarded on 04/18/06 at the option price of $90.90 per share under the Nonemployee Director Equity Plan. All shares are currently exercisable and will expire either 20 years from the award date or the second anniversary of the date the Director ceases being a Director.

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