CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	Common Shares	Treasury Shares	Contributed Surplus	Accumulated Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	TE Connectivity Ltd. Shareholders' Equity	Noncontrolling Interests	Total
Balance at Sep. 26, 2014	$ 184	$ (644)	$ 5,231	$ 4,253	$ (17)	$ 9,007	$ 6	$ 9,013
Balance (in shares) at Sep. 26, 2014	419	(11)
Increase (Decrease) in Equity:
Net Income				1,380		1,380		1,380
Other comprehensive loss					(356)	(356)		(356)
Share-based compensation expense			71			71		71
Dividends approved			(534)			(534)		(534)
Exercise of share options		$ 97				97		97
Exercise of share options (in shares)		3
Restricted share award vestings and other activity		$ 127	(127)
Restricted share award vestings and other activity (in shares)		1
Repurchase of common shares		$ (536)				(536)		$ (536)
Repurchase of common shares (in shares)		(8)						(8)
Cancellation of treasury shares	$ (2)	$ 305	(303)
Cancellation of treasury shares (in shares)	(5)	5
Balance at Jun. 26, 2015	$ 182	$ (651)	4,338	5,633	(373)	9,129	$ 6	$ 9,135
Balance (in shares) at Jun. 26, 2015	414	(10)
Balance at Sep. 25, 2015	$ 182	$ (1,256)	4,359	6,673	(373)	9,585		9,585
Balance (in shares) at Sep. 25, 2015	414	(20)
Increase (Decrease) in Equity:
Net Income				1,572		1,572		1,572
Other comprehensive loss					(2)	(2)		(2)
Share-based compensation expense			67			67		67
Dividends approved			(514)			(514)		(514)
Exercise of share options		$ 77				77		77
Exercise of share options (in shares)		2
Restricted share award vestings and other activity		$ 128	(134)			(6)		(6)
Restricted share award vestings and other activity (in shares)		2
Repurchase of common shares		$ (2,514)				(2,514)		$ (2,514)
Repurchase of common shares (in shares)		(41)						(41)
Cancellation of treasury shares	$ (14)	$ 2,006	(1,992)
Cancellation of treasury shares (in shares)	(31)	31
Balance at Jun. 24, 2016	$ 168	$ (1,559)	$ 1,786	$ 8,245	$ (375)	$ 8,265		$ 8,265
Balance (in shares) at Jun. 24, 2016	383	(26)