Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) group_retirement_plan performance_agreement	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Maximum percentage of stock of certain first tier foreign subsidiaries pledged to secure senior credit facility	66.00%
Line of credit facility letters of credit outstanding	$ 32,000,000
Negotiable financial instruments not redeemed and not used for vendor payment	0	$ 1,000,000
Financial Instruments not redeemed and used for vendor payment	27,000,000	15,000,000
Negotiable financial instruments received from OE customer not redeemed	13,000,000	8,000,000
Other Current Assets
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Negotiable financial instruments received from OE customer not redeemed	$ 13,000,000	8,000,000
TMEL and Walker Plans
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Number of performance guarantee agreements | performance_agreement	2
Number of group benefit plans under the agreement | group_retirement_plan	2
Maximum amount payable to third parties for pension performance guarantees	$ 9,000,000
Percentage of liability considered to determine maximum amount payable for pension performance guarantees	105.00%
Percentage of the pension obligation recognized for participating employers	100.00%
Pension obligation of participating employers recognized on the balance sheet	$ 8,000,000	11,000,000
TMEL and Futaba
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Maximum amount reimbursable under indemnity agreement	9,000,000
Subsidiaries | CHINA
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Restricted cash	$ 3,000,000	1,000,000
Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts
Financial Instruments [Line Items]
Term of foreign currency forward contracts (less than one year)	1 year
Net asset position	$ 4,000,000	$ 1,000,000