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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - Net Cash from Operating and Investing Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash from operating activities | $ 15 | $ (2,073) | $ 874
Cash from investing activities | 3,436 | 12,530 | 350
Climate Technologies |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash from operating activities | 15 | (1,314) | 881
Cash from investing activities | 3,436 | 9,475 | (202)
ISE and TOD |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash from operating activities | 0 | (759) | (7)
Cash from investing activities | $ 0 | $ 3,055 | $ 552

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