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Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net (2016 Restructuring Program schedule )(Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Aug. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 01, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Successor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net |  | $ 40 |  |  |  |  |  |
Successor | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  | 35 |  |  |  |  | $ 47 |
Payments for Restructuring |  | (12) |  |  |  |  |  |
Successor | Severance and Related Benefit Costs [Member] | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  | 25 |  |  |  |  | 36 |
Payments for Restructuring |  | (11) |  |  |  |  |  |
Successor | Other Non-Personnel Charges [Member] | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | [1] | 10 |  |  |  |  | $ 11 |
Payments for Restructuring | [1] | $ (1) |  |  |  |  |  |
Predecessor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net |  |  | $ 11 | $ 172 | $ 323 | $ 162 |  |
Predecessor | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  |  | 47 |  | 47 |  |  | $ 122
Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net |  |  | 10 | 17 |  | (68) |  |
Payments for Restructuring |  |  |  |  | (87) |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, net translation adjustment |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve, Other Adjustments |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |  |
Predecessor | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] | Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net |  |  |  | 14 |  | (71) |  |
Predecessor | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] | Sundry Income (Expense) - Net [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Asset Related Charges - Net |  |  |  | $ 3 |  | $ 3 |  |
Predecessor | Severance and Related Benefit Costs [Member] | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  |  | 36 |  | 36 |  |  | 100
Payments for Restructuring |  |  |  |  | (76) |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, net translation adjustment |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve, Other Adjustments |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |  |
Predecessor | Other Non-Personnel Charges [Member] | 2016 Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | [1] |  | $ 11 |  | 11 |  |  | $ 22
Payments for Restructuring | [1] |  |  |  | (11) |  |  |
Restructuring reserve, net translation adjustment | [1] |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve, Other Adjustments | [1] |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |
[1] | Other non-personnel charges consist of contractual obligation costs.

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