Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits - Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Comprehensive Income Before Tax (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
U.S. Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net actuarial loss	$ (154)	$ (47)
Non-U.S. Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net actuarial loss	$ (70)	$ (39)

Amount, before tax, of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for gain (loss) of defined benefit plan, that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit.

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