2013 Navara d40 auto and using manual mode

[Dpwmlc]

Hi I have just picked up my new nissan navara d40 when I am in 5th auto and put it across to manual mode it drops to 4 th gear everytime . I was doing 110 km an hour on highway and it dropped straight to 4 th when I moved the geat lever across is this normal.?

 

[Dave-D40]

Hi I have just picked up my new nissan navara d40 when I am in 5th auto and put it across to manual mode it drops to 4 th gear everytime . I was doing 110 km an hour on highway and it dropped straight to 4 th when I moved the geat lever across is this normal.?

Yeah it's normal. It thinks if you want manual mode, it is to go down a gear(can't go up in 5th) so drops down one for you.

 

[Dpwmlc]

Thank you for the reply