Related Parties and Related Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Remaining Guarantee Obligations (Details) - Equity Method Investee $ in Millions	Mar. 29, 2024 USD ($)
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Remaining three months of 2024	$ 137
2025	369
2026	478
2027	255
2028	147
2029	45
Total guarantee obligations	1,431
Payment of Principal Amortization
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Remaining three months of 2024	110
2025	290
2026	359
2027	154
2028	50
2029	6
Total guarantee obligations	969
Purchase Option Exercise Price at Final Lease Terms
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Remaining three months of 2024	27
2025	79
2026	119
2027	101
2028	97
2029	39
Total guarantee obligations	$ 462

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