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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES - European Major Domestic Appliance Business Held for Sale Narrative (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 | Apr. 01, 2024 | Jan. 16, 2023 site
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss (gain) on sale and disposal of businesses | $ 0 | $ 45,000,000 |  | $ 0 | $ 292,000,000 |  |  |  |
Beko Europe B.V. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interest percentage | 25.00% |  |  | 25.00% |  |  | 25.00% |  |
Held-for-sale | European Major Domestic Appliance Business |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of production sites | site |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9
Loss (gain) on sale and disposal of businesses |  |  | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  | $ 1,900,000,000 |  |  |
Loss (gain) on write-down of assets |  |  | 1,200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of interest retained |  |  | 139,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain of cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 393,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Release of other comprehensive loss on pension |  |  | 98,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Other transaction related costs |  |  | $ 18,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 0 |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |
Business disposition adjustments |  | $ 45,000,000 |  |  | $ 292,000,000 | $ 404,000,000 |  |  |
Disposed of by Sale | Beko Europe B.V. | Arcelik B.V. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75.00% |
Disposed of by Sale | Beko Europe B.V. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interest percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |

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