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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES - Whirlpool India Share Sale Narrative (Details) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Feb. 20, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023	Feb. 19, 2024	Nov. 30, 2023
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Sale of minority interest in subsidiary		$ 462	$ 0
Whirlpool India
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Subsidiary, ownership percentage, for sale					24.00%
Sale of minority interest in subsidiary (in shares)	30.4
Subsidiary, ownership percentage	51.00%			75.00%
Sale of minority interest in subsidiary	$ 462

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