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Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2013
Unrecognized Tax Benefits that Would Impact Effective Tax Rate	$ 6
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued	2
Reconciiation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Abstract]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits	13
Liability for Uncertain Tax Positions, Noncurrent	5
Visteon Sistemas Automotivos [Member]
Reconciiation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Abstract]
Tax audit appeals payment	11	$ 15
Worldwide [Member]
Reconciiation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Abstract]
Tax audit appeals and refund claims receivable	$ 14

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Amount recognized for uncertainty in income taxes classified as noncurrent.

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