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Segments - Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 2,163 | $ 2,138
Segment EBITDA | 259 | 254
Light Vehicle Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 906 | 950
Segment EBITDA | 102 | 103
Commercial Vehicle Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 431 | 400
Segment EBITDA | 41 | 34
Off-Highway Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 552 | 492
Segment EBITDA | 82 | 72
Power Technologies Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 274 | 296
Segment EBITDA | 34 | 45
Eliminations and other [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales |  |
Segment EBITDA |  |
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 0 | 0
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Light Vehicle Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 36 | 33
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Commercial Vehicle Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 27 | 26
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Off-Highway Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 5 | 2
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Power Technologies Segment [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 6 | 5
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | Eliminations and other [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ (74) | $ (66)

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