v2.4.0.8
Restructuring Narrative (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring $ 47 $ 37 $ 124 $ 95
Restructuring, Cash Expenditures     114 106
Electrical / Electronic Architecture
       
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring 24 7 50 26
Powertrain Systems
       
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring 9 8 48 20
Electronics And Safety
       
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring 13 19 22 44
Thermal Systems
       
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring 1 3 4 5
Europe, Middle East & Africa [Member] | Powertrain Systems
       
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]        
Restructuring     $ 32