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S000001149 [Member] Expense Example - TCW METWEST HIGH YIELD BOND FUND
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
CLASS I  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year $ 61
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 194
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 339
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 761
CLASS M  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 87
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 299
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 529
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 1,190
Class I-3  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 78
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 6,533
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 6,863
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years $ 6,881