Litigation, Accrued Interest

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- Definition

Litigation Settlement, Amount Awarded to Other Party, Per Share

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Aggregate carrying amount of the estimated litigation liability for known or estimated probable loss from litigation, which may include attorneys' fees and other litigation costs.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 450
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.25)
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Amount awarded to other party in judgment or settlement of litigation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow from parent as a source of financing that is recorded as additional paid in capital.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Other Matters (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	Jun. 29, 2019	Oct. 19, 2018	Dec. 31, 2020	Oct. 01, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimated liability			$ 1		$ 132
Awarded to other party (in dollars per share)		$ 12.01
Awarded to other party		$ 61
Federal-Mogul
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Capital contribution	$ 56
Estimated liability				$ 55
Accrued interest				$ 6