Technician A says that if a throttle valve cable is adjusted with too much slack, the throttle valve pressure will be too low and shifts will be early. Technician B says that if a throttle valve cable is adjusted with no slack before the throttle obtains WOT, the transmission could be damaged. Who is correct?
A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both technicians
D) Neither technician

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Both technicians are correct. Technician A is right because too much slack in the throttle valve cable can lead to low throttle valve pressure, causing early shifts. Technician B is correct because if there is no slack and the throttle valve cable is too tight, it can prevent the throttle from reaching wide open throttle (WOT), potentially damaging the transmission.

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