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1110 - Disclosure - Commitments - Activity Related to Product Warranty Liability (Detail)
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TableProduct Warranty Liability [Table]
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001519751 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Legal Entity [Axis]Entity [Domain]
Product Warranty Liability [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Reserve balance at the beginning of the year
16,000,000  
13,000,000  
10,300,000  
Provision for warranties issued
25,800,000  
29,900,000  
24,900,000  
Settlements made (in cash or in kind)
(25,500,000) 
(28,300,000) 
(23,600,000) 
Acquisition
300,000  
1,600,000  
1,400,000  
Foreign currency
(400,000) 
(200,000) 
 
Reserve balance at end of year
16,200,000  
 
16,000,000  
 
13,000,000