OTHER (INCOME) EXPENSE (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Other Income Disclosure Nonoperating Abstract
Equity (income) loss of affiliated companies		$ (45,000,000)	$ (51,000,000)	$ (28,000,000)
Gain on sale of non-strategic business and assets		(5,000,000)	(61,000,000)	0
Interest Income		(58,000,000)	(58,000,000)	(39,000,000)
Foreign exchange		36,000,000	50,000,000	12,000,000
Other income				(42,000,000)
Other expense		2,000,000	36,000,000
Other (Income) Expense, Total		(70,000,000)	(84,000,000)	(97,000,000)
Other Income Paragraph Details [Abstract]
Payments of debt extinguishment costs	29,000,000
Automotive Onboard Sensor Products [Member]
Other Income Expense Paragraph Details [Line Items]
Pretax gain on sale			50,000,000
Gain on sale, net of tax			31,000,000
Performance Materials And Technologies Joint Venture [Member]
Other Income Expense Paragraph Details [Line Items]
Pretax gain on sale				62,000,000
Gain on sale, net of tax				39,000,000
Intangible assets				24,000,000
Goodwill				$ 132,000,000