HELD FOR SALE AND DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net gain (loss) on discontinued operations (no income tax impact)	$ 0	$ 0	$ (47,000,000)
Tax impact of gain (loss) on sale of discontinued operation			$ 2,000,000
OPEB curtailment gain		19,000,000
Powertrain [Member] | FRANCE
Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net gain (loss) on discontinued operations (no income tax impact)		(48,000,000)
Powertrain [Member] | CANADA
Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net gain (loss) on discontinued operations (no income tax impact)		(6,000,000)
Powertrain [Member] | UNITED STATES
Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net gain (loss) on discontinued operations (no income tax impact)		7,000,000
Tax impact of gain (loss) on sale of discontinued operation		$ 2,000,000
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale [Member]
Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Purchase price of subsidiary	1
Cash contributed to subsidiary	12,000,000
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(1,000,000)
Impairment of assets held for sale	$ 12,000,000