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Segment Reporting - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 81.1 | $ 107.0 | $ 75.4
Operating segments | Seating |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 60.8 | 84.0 | 54.8
Operating segments | Electrical |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 13.9 | 10.3 | 13.1
Other |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 12.1 | $ 12.7 | $ 10.0

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