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Debt Covenant, Agent Control of Cash, Percentage of Aggregate Commitments

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Debt Covenant, Agent Control of Cash, Percentage of Borrowing Base

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Debt Covenant, Agent Control of Cash, Term Excess Availability Exceeds Threshold

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Debt Covenant, Financial Maintenance Covenant, Minimum Base Amount

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Debt Covenant, Financial Maintenance Covenant, Percentage of Aggregate Commitments

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Debt Covenant, Financial Maintenance Covenant, Percentage of Borrowing Base

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Debt Covenant, Financial Maintenance Covenant, Term Excess Availability Exceeds Threshold

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Debt Instrument, Notice for Debt Redemption, Term

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Debt Instrument, Redemption, Additional Make-Whole Redemption Charge

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Debt Instrument, Redemption, Basis Spread on Discount Rate

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Debt Instrument, Redemption, Maximum Term Following Offering

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Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio

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Line Of Credit Facility, Accordion Feature, Increase Limit

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Payments for Separation Transaction

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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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Amount of unamortized debt discount (premium) and debt issuance costs.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt premium.

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Debt (Details) - USD ($)								2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Debt (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 03, 2021	May 13, 2020	Apr. 02, 2020	Apr. 01, 2020	Mar. 25, 2020	Feb. 07, 2020	Feb. 05, 2020	Mar. 25, 2020	May 13, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2021	Aug. 31, 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount							$ 1,200,000,000			$ 700,000,000	$ 700,000,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net										(6,000,000)	(22,000,000)
Carrying value of long-term debt										1,594,000,000	1,278,000,000
Net proceeds							1,168,000,000			319,000,000	2,400,000,000	$ 0
Separation transaction, payment to parent				$ 728,000,000							728,000,000	0
Cash							$ 500,000,000						$ 60,000,000
Repayments of long-term debt										0	1,100,000,000	0
Payment in discounts										5,000,000	57,000,000	$ 0
Write off from debt issuance costs											19,000,000
Term Loan, Credit Facility, 2025 Notes, and ABL Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Write off from debt issuance costs									$ 19,000,000
Term Loan and Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs					$ 30,000,000			$ 30,000,000		14,000,000
Write off from debt issuance costs								16,000,000
2025 Notes and ABL Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs		$ 15,000,000							15,000,000	12,000,000
Write off from debt issuance costs		3,000,000
ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		800,000,000							800,000,000
Accordion feature increase limit (up to)		$ 350,000,000							350,000,000
ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, commitment fee		0.25%
ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, commitment fee		0.375%
2028 Notes and Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt issuance costs		$ 42,000,000							42,000,000
Senior Secured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate						6.125%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount	$ 300,000,000					$ 600,000,000				900,000,000	$ 600,000,000
Fixed interest rate						6.125%
Net proceeds						$ 593,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease)	106.25%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Redemption after February 14, 2023 / May 14, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage						103.063%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Redemption prior to February 15, 2023 / May 15, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage						100.00%
Debt redemption, additional make-whole charge						1.00%
Basis spread on discount rate						0.50%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Redemption prior to February 15, 2023 / May 15, 2022; limited to 40% of aggregate principal
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage						106.125%
Redemption limitation based on aggregate principal						40.00%
Minimum aggregate principal following redemption						60.00%
Maximum term allowed for redemption following offering						120 days
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Redemption upon change in control
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage						101.00%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required prior notice for debt redemption, term						10 days
Senior Secured Notes \| 2028 Notes \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required prior notice for debt redemption, term						60 days
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 700,000,000							$ 700,000,000
Fixed interest rate		6.00%							6.00%
Net proceeds		$ 691,000,000
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Redemption after February 14, 2023 / May 14, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage		103.00%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Redemption prior to February 15, 2023 / May 15, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage		100.00%
Debt redemption, additional make-whole charge		1.00%
Basis spread on discount rate		0.50%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Redemption prior to February 15, 2023 / May 15, 2022; limited to 40% of aggregate principal
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage		106.00%
Redemption limitation based on aggregate principal		40.00%
Minimum aggregate principal following redemption		60.00%
Maximum term allowed for redemption following offering		120 days
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Redemption upon change in control
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt redemption percentage		101.00%
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required prior notice for debt redemption, term		10 days
Senior Secured Notes \| 2025 Notes \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required prior notice for debt redemption, term		60 days
Term Loan
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium	$ 19,000,000
Remaining debt issuance costs	5,000,000
Term Loan \| 2028 Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net proceeds	$ 315,000,000
Term Loan \| Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					600,000,000			600,000,000
Net proceeds					$ 575,000,000
Debt term (in years)					7 years
Repayments of long-term debt		$ 600,000,000
Credit Facility \| Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount					$ 1,000,000,000			$ 1,000,000,000
Debt term (in years)					5 years
Proceeds from revolving credit facility			$ 500,000,000
Repayments of long-term debt		$ 500,000,000
Credit Facility \| Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate			2.00%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financial maintenance covenant, percentage of aggregate commitments		10.00%
Financial maintenance covenant, percentage of borrowing base		10.00%
Financial maintenance covenant, minimum base amount		$ 50,000,000
Financial maintenance covenant, term excess availability exceeds threshold		30 days
Required fixed charge coverage ratio		1.00
Agent control of cash, percentage of aggregate commitments		12.50%
Agent control of cash, percentage of borrowing base		12.50%
Agent control of cash, minimum base amount		$ 62,500,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Unused Borrowing Capacity, Amount										$ 790,000,000
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Agent control of cash, term excess availability exceeds threshold		5 days
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Agent control of cash, term excess availability exceeds threshold		30 days
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Fed funds effective rate and overnight bank funding rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		0.50%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate		1.00%
Applicable margin		2.25%							2.25%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		0.75%							0.75%
Applicable margin		1.75%							1.75%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Applicable margin		2.25%							2.25%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Applicable margin		1.25%							1.25%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Base Rate \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Applicable margin		0.75%							0.75%
Credit Facility \| ABL Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Base Rate \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Applicable margin		1.25%							1.25%
Bonds \| Midwestern Disaster Area Revenue Bonds Series 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount														$ 250,000,000