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Debt (Details) $ / shares in Units, € in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 EUR (€) item | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2017 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2017 EUR (€) | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 5,651 |  | $ 5,132 |  | $ 5,455
Less amounts due within one year |  |  |  |  | 11 |  | 11 |  | 24
Long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 5,640 |  | 5,121 |  | 5,431
Accounts receivable securitization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term loans and long-term debt due within one year |  |  |  |  | $ 194 |  | 162 |  | 196
Amended Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Leverage ratio, Q1 |  |  |  | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |  |  |
Unused Credit |  |  |  |  | $ 412 |  |  |  |
Number financial maintenance covenants | item |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable securitization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate, short-term debt (as a percent) |  |  |  | 2.98% | 2.98% |  |  |  |
Revolving Loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 462 |  |  |  | 285
Term Loan A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 1,149 |  | 1,148 |  | 1,370
Term Loan A | Amended Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face Value |  |  |  |  | 1,575 |  |  |  |
Term Loan A (279 million EUR at March 31, 2017) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 279 | 284
Senior Notes 6.75%, due 2020 (500 million EUR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  | € 500 | $ 613 | € 500 | 594 | 500 | 530
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 6.75% | 6.75% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 616 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 114.41 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 704 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 4.875%, due 2021 (330 million EUR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  | € 330 | $ 404 | € 330 | 392 | € 330 | 350
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 4.875% | 4.875% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 406 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 110.78 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 450 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 5.00%, due 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 496 |  | 496 |  | 495
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 5.00% | 5.00% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 500 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 101.50 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 508 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 4.00%, due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 305 |  | $ 305 |  |
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 4.00% | 4.00% | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |
Face Value |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 310 |  |
Net proceeds, after deducting debt issuance costs | $ 305 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 310 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 95.53 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 296 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 5.875%, due 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 686 |  | 685 |  | 683
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 5.875% | 5.875% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 700 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 103.89 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 727 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 3.125%, due 2024 (725 million EUR at March 31, 2018) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  | € 725 | $ 872 |  | $ 849 |  | $ 763
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125%
Face Value | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 225 |
Net proceeds, after deducting debt issuance costs |  |  | $ 237 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 893 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 101.91 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 910 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, 5.375% due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 297 |  | $ 297 |  | $ 297
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 5.375% | 5.375% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 300 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 101.40 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 304 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes 6.375%, due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 295 |  | 295 |  | 294
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 6.375% | 6.375% |  |  |  |
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 300 |  |  |  |
Indicated Market Price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 107.60 |  |  |  |
Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 323 |  |  |  |
Senior Debentures 7.80%, due 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22
Interest rate, stated percentage |  |  |  | 7.80% | 7.80% |  |  |  |
Face Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 228
Fair values of fixed rate debt obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest charges for note repurchase premiums and related write-off of unamortized finance fees |  | $ 18 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital leases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ 53 |  | 54 |  | 56
Other debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 19 |  | 17 |  | 26
Revolving Credit Facility | Amended Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 300 |  |  |  |
Multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility | Amended Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | 600 |  |  |  |
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable securitization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-term loans and long-term debt due within one year |  |  |  |  | $ 144 |  | $ 133 |  | $ 148
Weighted average interest rate, short-term debt (as a percent) |  |  |  | 1.01% | 1.01% | 0.76% | 0.76% | 0.88% | 0.88%
European Accounts Receivable Securitization Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable securitization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum Borrowing Capacity | € |  |  |  | € 185 |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Secured Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate margin, Eurocurrency Rate loans (as a percent) |  |  |  | 1.25% | 1.25% |  |  |  |
Interest rate margin, Base Rate loans (as a percent) |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility fee payable (as a percent) |  |  |  | 0.20% |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Secured Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate margin, Eurocurrency Rate loans (as a percent) |  |  |  | 1.75% | 1.75% |  |  |  |
Interest rate margin, Base Rate loans (as a percent) |  |  |  | 0.75% |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Facility fee payable (as a percent) |  |  |  | 0.30% |  |  |  |  |

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