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Reconciliation of Segment Net Assets to Consolidated Total Assets (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Segment Reporting [Abstract] |  |  |
Segment net assets | $ 3,060 us-gaap_AssetsNet | $ 3,079 us-gaap_AssetsNet | $ 3,243 us-gaap_AssetsNet
Accounts payable and other current liabilities | 1,261 dan_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemAddBackOfSegmentAccountsPayableAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesToArriveAtConsolidatedAssets | 1,268 dan_SegmentReportingReconcilingItemAddBackOfSegmentAccountsPayableAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesToArriveAtConsolidatedAssets |
Other current and long-term assets | 609 us-gaap_OtherAssets | 782 us-gaap_OtherAssets |
Total assets | $ 4,930 us-gaap_Assets | $ 5,129 us-gaap_Assets |

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