Technician A says some manufacturers have programmed into the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) regular shift points for their continuously variable transmission (CVT), at which the pulley sheaves will move to predetermined positions to create the feel of separate conventional shifts. Technician B says some manufacturers allow the driver to manually shift through these predetermined pulley diameters while driving the vehicle. Who is correct?
A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

Question

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Some manufacturers program CVTs to simulate shift points for a conventional feel and allow manual shifting through these points.

Technician a Says Some Manufacturers Have Programmed into the Powertrain