2002 Honda Civic Owner's Manual - Page 97

Beverage Holder, Console Compartment Beverage Holder Console Compartment Be careful when you are using the beverage holder. A spilled liquid that is very hot can scald you or your passengers. Spilled liquids can also damage the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical components in the interior. On EX model in U.S. A beverage holder for rear seat passengers is in the back of the console. To use it, pivot the lid down. On EX model in the U.S., and LX and Si models in Canada Squeeze the handle and slide the console compartment lid backward to access the compartment. 98 Instruments and Controls