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Pre-Production Costs Related to Long-Term Supply Agreements - Classifications (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 26, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Pre Production Costs Related to Long Term Supply Arrangements [Line Items]
Recoverable customer E&D and tooling	$ 193.9	$ 168.7
Current
Pre Production Costs Related to Long Term Supply Arrangements [Line Items]
Recoverable customer E&D and tooling	145.9	121.1
Long-term
Pre Production Costs Related to Long Term Supply Arrangements [Line Items]
Recoverable customer E&D and tooling	$ 48.0	$ 47.6

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Pre Production Costs Related to Long Term Supply Arrangements [Line Items]

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The carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of capitalized preproduction costs incurred on long-term supply arrangements, including recoverable costs to design and develop products.

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