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Financing Receivable, Weighted Average Remaining Term

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Percentage of financing receivable modified during period for debtor experiencing financial difficulty to total financing receivables.

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Amortized cost of financing receivable modified during period for debtor experiencing financial difficulty.

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Amount of writeoff of financing receivable originated more than five years before current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Amount of sales-type lease revenue.

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Finance Receivables - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Finance lease revenue	$ 120	$ 112
Financing receivable, average term	51 months
Financing receivable, average remaining term	28 months
Period after which unpaid installments are considered as past due	30 days
Payment Deferral
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, modified in period, maximum period	4 months
Extended Maturity
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, modified in period, maximum period	6 months
Dealer
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, nonaccrual	$ 0		$ 0
Financing receivable, modified in period	0	0
Caterpillar Purchased Receivables
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, modified in period	0	0
Customer
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, gross write-offs	3	3
Financing receivable, nonaccrual	182		163
Financing receivable, modified in period	$ 11	$ 6
Financing receivable, modified in period, percentage	0.04%	0.03%
Customer \| Latin America
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Financing receivable, gross write-offs	$ 0	$ 1
Financing receivable, nonaccrual	$ 25		$ 24