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Supplemental Guarantor Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 29, 2014	Mar. 30, 2013	Mar. 29, 2014 8.125% Senior Notes due 2020	Dec. 31, 2013 8.125% Senior Notes due 2020	Mar. 29, 2014 4.75% Senior Notes due 2023	Dec. 31, 2013 4.75% Senior Notes due 2023	Mar. 29, 2014 5.375% Senior Notes due 2024
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt, aggregate principal amount			$ 245		$ 500		$ 325
Long-term debt, stated coupon rate			8.125%	8.125%	4.75%	4.75%	5.375%
Long-term debt, maturity date			Mar. 15, 2020	Mar. 15, 2020	Jan. 15, 2023	Jan. 15, 2023
Long-term debt, maturity year							2024
Selling, general and administrative expenses allocated from Lear	$ 30.6	$ 31.3

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