Column shift

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the column shift control. Refer to "STEERING COLUMN ".
Remove the A/T cable clip lock plate and remove the cable from column shifter pin.

Fig 1: Identifying A/T Cable Clip Lock Plate, A/T Control Cable & Column Shifter Pin
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.