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Divestitures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jun. 01, 2021 | Jan. 31, 2020
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash asset impairments and accelerated depreciation |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1 | $ 15 | $ 5 |  |
Fastening Systems | Small Manufacturing Facility In France | Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash asset impairments and accelerated depreciation |  |  |  | $ 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10 |
Proceeds from the sales of businesses |  | $ 1 | $ 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fastening Systems | Small Manufacturing Facility In France | Disposed of by Sale | Scenario, forecast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Escrow deposits | $ 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Engineered Structures | Small Manufacturing Facility In The United Kingdom | Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash asset impairments and accelerated depreciation |  |  |  |  | $ 7 | $ 12 |  |  |  |  |
Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12

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