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Commitment and Contingencies - Schedule of Product Warranty Liability (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 18	$ 19
Additional provision	20	10
Reversal and utilization	(12)	(11)
Ending balance	$ 26	$ 18

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- Definition

Standard Product Warrant Accrual, Decrease For Payments And (Increase) Decrease For Preexisting Warranties

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- Definition

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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- Definition

Amount as of the balance sheet date of the aggregate standard product warranty liability. Does not include the balance for the extended product warranty liability.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 8
-Subparagraph (c)(1)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482425/460-10-50-8

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 8
-Subparagraph (c)(5)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482425/460-10-50-8

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- Definition

Amount of increase in the standard product warranty accrual from warranties issued. Excludes extended product warranties.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 8
-Subparagraph (c)(3)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482425/460-10-50-8

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