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Discontinued Operations - Business Interruption (Details 4) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Extraordinary items |  |
Proceeds from insurance claim | $ 23,353,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementOperatingActivities |
THAILAND |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Global insurance policy covered costs |  | 25,000,000 cts_GlobalInsurancePolicyAssuredAmount / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH
Value of insurance coverage deducted |  | 250,000 cts_GlobalInsurancePolicyDeductionCost / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH
Proceeds from insurance claim | 24,600,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementOperatingActivities / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH |
Insurance receivable relieved | 2,400,000 cts_InsuranceReceivableRelieved / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH |
Business Interruption Caused by Fire [Member] | Scotland [Member] | Discontinued Operations [Member] | Electronics Manufacturing Solutions [Member] |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Reimbursement of insurance claim | 1,100,000 cts_ReimbursementOfInsuranceByCash / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFireMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cts_ScotlandMember / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |
Insurance recovery | 900,000 us-gaap_InsuranceRecoveries / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFireMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cts_ScotlandMember / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |
Value of insurance coverage deducted | 100,000 cts_InsuranceDeductible / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFireMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cts_ScotlandMember / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |
Insurance receivable relieved | 100,000 cts_InsuranceReceivableRelieved / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFireMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = cts_ScotlandMember / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |
Business Interruption Caused by Flood [Member] | THAILAND |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Proceeds from insurance claim | 21,500,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementOperatingActivities / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFloodMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH |
Business Interruption Caused by Flood [Member] | THAILAND | Discontinued Operations [Member] | Electronics Manufacturing Solutions [Member] |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Insurance recovery | 20,000,000 us-gaap_InsuranceRecoveries / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFloodMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |
Business Interruption Caused by Flood [Member] | THAILAND | Continuing Operations [Member] | Components and Sensors |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Insurance recovery | 637,000 us-gaap_InsuranceRecoveries / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_BusinessInterruptionCausedByFloodMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ComponentsAndSensorsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentContinuingOperationsMember |
Property Damage Caused by Flood [Member] | THAILAND |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Proceeds from insurance claim | 3,100,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementOperatingActivities / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_PropertyDamageCausedByFloodMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH |
Property Damage Caused by Flood [Member] | THAILAND | Discontinued Operations [Member] | Electronics Manufacturing Solutions [Member] |  |
Extraordinary items |  |
Insurance recovery | $ 1,800,000 us-gaap_InsuranceRecoveries / us-gaap_ExtraordinaryItemAxis = cts_PropertyDamageCausedByFloodMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cts_ElectronicsManufacturingSolutionsMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_TH / us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis = us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember |

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